Posted on August 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice!
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Carley Fortune is bringing back a beloved character from her hit debut novel in next year's One Golden Summer; the story, releasing May 6, will put "green-eyed flirt" Charlie in the spotlight (PEOPLE).
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is the latest big-name Democrat to announce a book; Antisemitism in America: A Warning comes out February 18 (Associated Press).
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An anti-piracy group revealed that in May 2024, the manga industry lost $800 million to piracy (ComicBook.com).
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A recent survey found that over half of UK librarians polled had been asked to remove books from their shelves, and over half the time, the books were indeed taken out (The Guardian).
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To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary year of its bestseller list, the Sunday Times looks back at the one hundred bestselling books over that period of time.
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