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Dan Brown's next thriller, 'The Secret of Secrets,' to be published Sept. 9

Dan Brown's next thriller, 'The Secret of Secrets,' to be published Sept. 9

NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Brown' s next global, multi-tiered thriller finds protagonist Robert Langdon journeying from Prague to New York to London as he evades a would-be assassin and ponders the depths of human consciousness.
Donald Trump's press secretary says Feb. 1 deadline for tariffs 'still on the books'

Donald Trump's press secretary says Feb. 1 deadline for tariffs 'still on the books'

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's press secretary says the plan to slap Canada with tariffs on Saturday is still in play, as NDP leader Jagmeet Singh called for Parliament to return to prepare for the threat of devastating duties.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros - (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 2. The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins - (Hay House) 3. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros - (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 4.
Antony Blinken has a deal for a book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

Antony Blinken has a deal for a book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the “challenging and often controversial” responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the war in Gaza and other crises that b
Antony Blinken has a deal for a 'candid' book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

Antony Blinken has a deal for a 'candid' book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the “challenging and often controversial” responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the war in Gaza and other crises that b
Deni Ellis Béchard on writing an AI-focused novel at the dawn of ChatGPT

Deni Ellis Béchard on writing an AI-focused novel at the dawn of ChatGPT

TORONTO — When Deni Ellis Béchard started writing his new novel five years ago, the concept seemed far-fetched — even fanciful.
Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics

Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics

NEW YORK (AP) — One of Neil Gaiman's publishers has dropped him as the British author faces multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment. And his name is not on the website of the agency which has for years handled his speaking appearances.

Newbery medal for best children's book is given to Erin Entrada Kelly's 'The First State of Being'

NEW YORK (AP) — Erin Entrada Kelly's “The First State of Being,” a coming-of-age story that blends time travel and the approaching millennium of the year 2000, has won the John Newbery Medal for the year's outstanding children's book.
Book Review: Maggie Su’s debut novel ‘Blob: A Love Story’ offers unique look at humanity

Book Review: Maggie Su’s debut novel ‘Blob: A Love Story’ offers unique look at humanity

With the rise of Artificial Intelligence and the uncertainty of the geopolitical moment, it seems appropriate to start 2025 with some surreal fiction.
Free speech organizations denounce Education Department's calling book bans a 'hoax'

Free speech organizations denounce Education Department's calling book bans a 'hoax'

NEW YORK (AP) — Organizations that track the removal of books from schools and libraries are denouncing a Department of Education announcement that called bans a “hoax” and dismissed 11 complaints that had been filed during the Biden administration.