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📚 The damage is done
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📽️ It is a truth universally acknowledged that a classic book with a beloved adaptation must be in want of a remix. Jane Austen fans are in for a big...
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LeVar Burton, Mychal Threets, and Obama Walk Into a Library
Two Reading Rainbow icons show up for storytime at The Obama Presidential Center, authors choose the best queer books in America, this year’s Common Reads, and more. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at...
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Scooby-Doo as a Puppy!
In the world of mystery and thriller news, we continue to have a constant stream of adaptation news, which I love to see. I’ve also got some book lists for you, a release date for Lupin Part 4 (finally!),...
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Granta stops publishing short story award winners over AI controversy
The prominent literary magazine Granta will no longer publish the winning entries of the annual Commonwealth short story prize after one of this year’s winners drew widespread accusations of AI use.The magazine said it would no longer be involved...
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Celebrate Pride with 2026 LGBTQ Historical Fiction
Every Pride Month, I try to stack my reading list with as many LGBTQ+ books as possible. It’s not like I don’t read plenty of queer books the rest of the year, too, but I always love an excuse...
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Step Right Up: The Fantasy Backlist Titles at the Top of My TBR
Hello, readers! For my 2026 reading goals this year, I went easy on myself. I didn’t set any, except that I wanted to read more backlist books, meaning older titles. And so far, I have been pretty successful, with...
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Simon & Schuster and The Black List Partner to Get Books Discovered for Adaptation
We’ve been wrong the last five times we’ve called Peak Adaptation, and it doesn’t look like we’re going to be right anytime soon, thanks to a new partnership between Simon & Schuster and The Black List.Film and TV pros...
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The Best Books of 2026 So Far, According to Amazon
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, from Amazon’s picks for the best books of 2026 so far...
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Horror Bookstores You Should Visit During Your Summer Travels!
Got travel plans this summer? Seems like the perfect time to add these horror bookstores to your itinerary. Horror books are not relegated to one small, shadowy corner of bookstores anymore. These shops are putting horror and other twisted...
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20 of the Best Books of 2026, According to Amazon
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Amazon’s List of the Best Books of the Year So FarI want to say that Amazon’s list of the best...
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