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The first words of a story have to do a lot of work in snaring the reader. Novelist Liz Nugent considers some of her favourites

The Guardian - UK

Amazon set to close its Book Depository online shop amid global job cuts

Gloucestershire-founded Book Depository was acquired by the retail giant in 2011

Birmingham Post

Liverpool's longest running writing festival returns for 23rd year

Celebrating and exploring people, culture and social issues at this year's festival

Liverpool Echo

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Baseball is back and Chicago’s Ira Berkow gives us dozens of tales about ‘Baseball’s Best Ever’

The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd … the game of baseball, long part of the American landscape and firmly placed in the hearts of millions, is back.

Chicago Tribune

Review: 'Half-Life of a Secret,' by Emily Strasser

NONFICTION: A writer delves into the life of her grandfather, who helped build the atomic bomb.

Tribune News Service

Serious Minneapolis author Curtis Sittenfeld writes a comedy, and it's LOL funny

The bestselling Minneapolis author realized that her next book needed to be fun. And it is.

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‘Great Discoveries in Medicine’ shows how modern advances are rooted in ancient methods

“Great Discoveries in Medicine: From Ayurveda to X-rays, Cancer to Covid” and edited by William and Helen Bynum; Thames & Hudson (352 pages, $16.95 paper)

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Sarah Penner delivers a spirited mystery in ‘London Seance Society’

"The London Seance Society" by Sarah Penner; Park Row Books (352 pages, $30)

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Laurie Hertzel: Readers have a multitude of reasons why they keep the books they love

'Miles of individual, wonderful words'

Tribune News Service

Book Depository customers hit out at Amazon as online seller closes after two decades

‘Delivering your favourite reads to you has been a pleasure’, says online retailer, shut down amid ongoing Amazon job cuts

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Secrets Of Hartwood Hall by Katie Lumsden and To Battersea Park by Philip Hensher.

The Independent UK

'Min Al Katra'…Saudi Novel Inspired by Beauty of Asir

Dar Athar Publishing, Dammam, released a new novel entitled “Min al Katra” (“From the Window”) by Dr. Abdelaziz M. al-Qahtani. With a simple language and flowing narrative style, the book explores the ambiances in a village, in Asir region, where people live a modest and complication-free life. The novel also…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Home Child by Liz Berry review – a long injustice

Based on the life of the author’s great-aunt, this verse novel about forced child emigration from the UK to Canada is a profound act of witness

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Ferguson says royals ‘can’t have it both ways’ if they choose to leave

Exclusive: The Duchess of York speaks out amid fallout from Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’

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Online retailer Book Depository closing after nearly 20 years, customers lament decision

The online book seller announces its closure on social media, saying it will still honour orders placed in the coming weeks.

The Guardian - US

Democrats bid to use censorship law against DeSantis and ban his book

Opponents say memoir The Courage to Be Free, published in February, violates law governor signed last year

GamesRadar

Ethan Sacks and his daughter Naomi tell a personal tale of mental health and healing in A Haunted Girl

Ethan and Naomi Sacks are telling a deeply personal tale of a family in crisis in A Haunted Girl

Space

In 'Star Wars: The High Republic' novel 'Cataclysm' the Path of the Open Hand strikes again

The new "Star Wars: The High Republic - Cataclysm" novel lands on April 4 from Random House Worlds, with Axel Greylark aiding the Jedi in this latest prequel adventure.

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Booker shortlistee and UK playwright among winners of Windham-Campbell prizes

Recognising work in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, the $175,000 awards aim to free writers to work without financial pressures

Belfast Live

Derry author who penned childhood memoir set in the Troubles wins top literary prize

Darran Anderson has been recognised in the 2023 Windham-Campbell Prizes for nonfiction

Tribune News Service

Roberts rankled colleagues as his hold on Supreme Court slipped, book says

A new book details how Chief Justice John Roberts lost control of an increasingly conservative U.S. Supreme Court as it moved to overturn the constitutional right to abortion last year.

Broadcasting & Cable

Kwame Alexander on Transferring Tricky Novel to Screen in ‘The Crossover’

Teen stars had to be talented actors, and could learn the basketball stuff on the fly in LeBron James series

Daily Record

Fergie shares thoughts on King Charles as new monarch and what she thinks of Camilla

Fergie recently took part in an interview where she opened up about the new monarch and his wife.

Inverse

'Harry Potter' Needs to Steal a Trick from 'Game of Thrones' If It Wants to Survive

Why remake the original Harry Potter series when you could use an already proven formula?

Cinemablend

Warner Bros. Announces A New Harry Potter Series Based On The Books. Of Course, Fans Have Thoughts

According to a new report, WB Discovery is actively making a new television adaptation of Harry Potter, and fans are torn.

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