Debut novel ‘Jamaica Road’ explores identity and coming of age in 1980s Britain
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Books and Brews: Used Book Sale Fundraiser
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What Actually Happens in the Second ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Book? We’re So Glad You Asked
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Children’s Book: Buy Online
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Gilberts: Other interesting books about the Baldoon settlement
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Romantasy: An old genre with a new name, and fun book covers
Romantasy is in the air—and on TikTok, book blogs and booksellers near you. While the portmanteau—combining the words…
First known choose your own adventure book, co-written by a Maine author, getting new life
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What Books Won’t Teach You About Building a Business
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