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Voices: Writing a book was meant to be a dream – but publishing it turned into a nightmare
The Independent
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May 31, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The Only Books You'll Want in Your Beach Bag—Sharp, Sexy Stories With Substance and a Side of Scandal
Marie Claire UK
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May 31, 2025
We’re saying hello to summer with a selection of new fiction releases that are sure to keep you gripped from park to poolside. We all know the old adage about not judging books by the cover, but what about the impact a name can have? That’s the...
Pickford author on summer book tour of U.P. libraries
The Mining Journal - Michigan
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PICKFORD — For novelist Sue Harrison of Pickford, this summer translates into book bliss. Between the final week of May and mid-September, Harrison is scheduled to tour eight libraries and a learning center in various towns in the Upper Peninsula...
PIA plane crash survivor Zafar Masood calls his book a ‘labour of love’
Dawn
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May 31, 2025
Bank of Punjab CEO and President Zafar Masud called his book, Seat 1C: A Survivor’s Tale of Hope, Resilience of Renewal, a labour of love as it is something that he really wanted to do and if he were doing a PhD, he would have come up with similar...
North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick talks about his book ‘The Art of Winning’
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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May 31, 2025
One of the coaching mantras Bill Belichick is famous for preaching is the underlying theme of his book titled “The Art of Winning: Lessons from My Life in Football.” “I’m known for ‘Do Your Job,’ which I don’t say as much as some people think....
Readers' Favorite Announces The Review Of The Non-Fiction Biography Book“Wounded Wings” By Jeanne Donovan And Ronald I. Johnson
MENAFN
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May 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Non-Fiction - Biography book "Wounded Wings" by Jeanne Donovan and Ronald I. Johnson, currently available at . Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest...
Readers' Favorite Announces The Review Of The Christian Fiction Book“Finding God In The Mountains Of Afghanistan” By Joshua Pennifield
MENAFN
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May 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Christian - Fiction book "Finding God In The Mountains of Afghanistan" by Joshua Pennifield, currently available at . Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award...
Readers' Favorite Announces The Review Of The Fiction Mystery Murder Book“River Walk Murder” By G.D. Obermiller
MENAFN
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May 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Fiction - Mystery - Murder book "River Walk Murder" by G.D. Obermiller, currently available at . Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest sites on the...
Book Review | Story of Indian Independence’s ‘Real’ First War
The Asian Age
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May 31, 2025
The Sanyasi Rebellion. The three-year famine of 1769-71. The war cry of “Jai Bhawani”. All themes from the classic Anandamath, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, published in 1882. A novel, no doubt, but what no one knows is that it did...
Readers' Favorite Announces The Review Of The Non-Fiction Cultural Book“Orvietan Case For Mars By Spacex Hardware” By Carlo Artemi
MENAFN
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May 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Non-Fiction - Cultural book "Orvietan Case for Mars by SpaceX Hardware" by Carlo Artemi, currently available at . Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest...
'I'm a best-selling thriller author based in Shropshire - here's what to expect from my new book'
Shropshire Star
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May 31, 2025
Her latest novel, The Final Wife, opens with Luke Whitney having been stabbed to death and his wife Anna confessing after she is found next to his body. But when she can’t confirm any details of the crime, detectives suspect she isn’t telling the...
The top 5 romance books everyone should read
Daily Express
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May 31, 2025
Romance novels are some of the most popular amongst readers over the ages but these five have topped a list for being the best. These timeless tales hold true even in the present day, with relatable characters and emotions. Romance reads are the...
‘In Rome, you can see through the cracks of the world into all of human history’: Assouline's new book is a visual declaration of love to the Eternal City
Country Life
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May 31, 2025
‘What better place to observe the end of the world,’ Gore Vidal says, in Federico Fellini’s 1972 film, Roma, ‘than in a city that calls itself eternal?’ (Image credit: Tonetti Francesco/Assouline)At the time, of course, the very American Vidal had...
The Tulsa Race Massacre was a taboo subject when Ed Wheeler's story published in 1971
Tulsa World - Oklahoma
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Editor’s note: To recognize the beginning of what would become the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, we are republishing this story that was part of the Tulsa World’s coverage in 2021 that looked at the event 100 years earlier. Ed Wheeler died a few...
Topeka family publishes children’s book that tackles important lessons of kindness and acceptance
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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May 31, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)—Emotional awareness and acceptance are important lessons to learn young, but they can be tricky to explain in a way that sticks; a Topeka family is doing just that in their own way. Jessica and Tevyn Harmon saw how much books...
Last chance for eligible people to book spring Covid-19 vaccine
Dorset Echo
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The programme will close on Tuesday, June 17, with bookings open until Monday, June 16. In Dorset, uptake has already been high, with thousands receiving their jab as part of the latest rollout. Martin Sale, lead vaccination pharmacist at NHS...
The 10 Best Fantasy Books Not Set In Medieval Europe
The Mary Sue
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May 30, 2025
Lord of The Rings. The Wheel of Time. A Song of Ice and Fire. With a few exceptions, many of the most famous fantasy series of all time are set in an embellished version of boring old Medieval Europe. Listen, I don’t mean to shade Europe’s Dark...
The Friends announces its 42nd Annual Used Book Sale
The Granby Drummer - Connecticut
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May 31, 2025
Since 1983, the Friends of Granby Public Libraries (FOGPL) have held the very popular Used Book Sale. This year it will be held on July 25, 26, and 27 at Holcomb Farm. The Friends will start accepting donations in late June. The collection of all...
Book Review: Welcoming Museum Visitors with Unapparent Disabilities
American Alliance of Museums - Virginia
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May 30, 2025
This book review first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Welcoming Museum Visitors with Unapparent Disabilities Edited by Beth Redmond-Jones Published by Rowman & Littlefield, 2024...
June nonfiction: Six recently published books that try to make sense of India’s past and present
Scroll.in
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May 31, 2025
The Dismantling of India’s Democracy: 1947 to 2025, Prem Shankar Jha India’s democracy, once celebrated as an unprecedented experiment in pluralism and participatory nation-building, now faces a grave crisis. In this urgent and penetrating work,...