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This second consideration was usually more intuitive than logical, yet it seemed to make a real difference; some books just felt more immersive at particular times of the year. The closing weeks ...

(Kate Womersley, FT) This Booker-shortlisted novel by US author Percival Everett retells the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, from the vantage point of Jim – the runaway slave who joins Huck on ...

Bloom Books took off with the help of E L James, the author of “Fifty Shades of Grey.” It broke with tradition and became the fastest-growing imprint in romance. By Alexandra Alter A few years ...

And, as USA TODAY's new Books Reporter, I’ve got a lot to share. Out of the 50 books I finished this year, these are the ones I loved so much I couldn’t stop talking about them. Some of these ...

In her sophomore novel, award-winning author Rachel Khong crafts an inter-generational saga that asks timely questions about trauma, identity, assimilation, and destiny. Real Americans is split ...

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Inspired by the real-life photograph of a young prisoner at Auschwitz, this novel by a National Book Award-winning author imagines the life of a Catholic teenager in Poland during the Holocaust.