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Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson Another Brooklyn
In the lyrical, '70s-set Another Brooklyn, Jacqueline Woodson, author of Brown Girl Dreaming, explores the power of memory, friendship, and the search for home.
Jay McInerney
Jay McInerney Bright, Precious Days
The Bright Lights, Big City author's love affair with New York continues in Bright, Precious Days, his third book about the glamorous Calloways.
Michael J. Sullivan
Michael J. Sullivan Age of Myth (The Legends of the First Empire #1)
Michael J. Sullivan makes his hardcover debut with his latest opus, Age of Myth, the first in a five-book series sure to delight fantasy-lover fans.
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Elizabeth Letts
Elizabeth Letts The Perfect Horse: The Daring American Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
Her Favorite Books Celebrating the Human Spirit During Wartime: Incredible stories of wartime survival, endurance, and escape make up these picks from the author of The Perfect Horse.
B.A. Paris
B.A. Paris Behind Closed Doors
Her Favorite Books About Marriages Gone Wrong: Secrets, lies, and murderous urges poison the unions in these selections from the author of Behind Closed Doors.
Eowyn Ivey
Eowyn Ivey To The Bright Edge of the World
Her Favorite Books About Mythical Adventure: There's magic, metamorphosis, strange fish, and a punk rock Orpheus in these recs from the To the Bright Edge of the World author.
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Sabaa Tahir
Sabaa Tahir A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes, #2)
Given her choice of superpowers, she'd be an airport line-skipping dragon. Tahir also reveals the music she listens to while working and what hooked her on Ancient Rome.
Rachel Caine
Rachel Caine Paper and Fire (The Great Library, #2)
Thanks to your questions, we now know she's a rapier-fencing, pot-throwing, book lover extraordinaire. The Paper and Fire author also talks favorite libraries and writing role models.
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Joanna Wylde
Joanna Wylde Reaper's Fire (Reapers MC, #6)
Prepare for the ride of your life with Reaper's Fire, the next installment in Joanna Wylde's sizzling motorcycle club series. She shares the books that inspired her love of bad boys and the fierce women who put up with them.
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Susan Elizabeth Phillips First Star I See Tonight (Chicago Stars, #8)
Thank your lucky Chicago Stars—Susan Elizabeth Phillips returns to the Windy City with First Star I See Tonight! The author answers your questions about first writing attempts, favorite book characters, and more.
Elle Kennedy
Elle Kennedy Addicted (Outlaws #2)
The world's going to end with a bang if Elle Kennedy has anything to say about it. The author answers your questions about creating the sexy, dangerous world of Addicted, the next book in her apocalyptic Outlaw series.
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Goodreads Romance Interview: Christina Lauren
Goodreads Romance Interview: Christina Lauren
Two dirty minds are better than one. We chat with Christina Lauren (BFF writing team Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings) about their wild new book, Wicked Sexy Liar.
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International Rescue Committee International Rescue Committee
Founded at the request of Albert Einstein in 1933, the IRC offers education to children in war-torn communities around the world.

Read International Read International
Help build and renovate libraries in East Africa with this nonprofit, which works to bring relevant books and joyful reading spaces to schools and students most in need.

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Bryn Greenwood
Bryn Greenwood All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
The controversial relationship between a neglected young girl and a kindhearted ex-con is at the heart of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things, an arresting love story.
Midge Raymond
Midge Raymond My Last Continent: A Novel
A gripping love story set against the icy waters of Antartica, My Last Continent follows Deb as she attempts to rescue her beloved Keller from a sinking ship.
Yaa Gyasi
Yaa Gyasi Homegoing
The starting point for Homegoing is 18th-century Ghana. This sweeping novel examines seven generations shaped by the slave trade in Africa and the United States.
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Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Read a hilarious, insightful excerpt from Amy Schumer's new book, The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo.