Fussy’s favorites: Week of June 14, 2020

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our reader blog this week.

Books in the works

• 2 Trump books are coming out -- one staid, one salacious 

• Kazuo Ishiguro reveals his first novel since winning the Nobel Prize 

• New Walking Dead comic book aims to help brick-and-mortar stores 

Literary criticism

• Meet Charles, who leaves 1-star reviews all over Goodreads 

• Reviewers and Justice Department take aim at John Bolton's memoir 

Tough topics

• Social issues and book sales: George Floyd, J.K. Rowling

• Reni Eddo-Lodge tops British bestseller list and makes history

• Why middle-grade fiction is increasingly addressing sexual abuse

• Readings to mark Juneteenth