Salman Rushdie talked about his newest book, The Eleventh Hour: A Quintet of Stories, on CBS News.

A film adaptation of the popular Eloise series of children’s books is in the works, with director Amy Sherman-Palladino and actor Ryan Reynolds attached, Deadline reports.

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Jenna Bush Hager has selected Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters as the latest pick for her Today show book club.

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An ambitious young wizard embarks on a perilous quest to correct a mistake made from hubris in this graphic adaptation of Le Guin’s well-loved 1968 classic.

Michelle Obama discussed her latest book, The Look, on Good Morning America. The former first lady’s book, co-written with Meredith Koop and scheduled for publication on November 4 by Crown, is “a ...

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Featuring 282 reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and YA books; also in this issue: interviews with Oyinkan Braithwaite; Thien Ho; Jeff Kinney; and E. Lockhart; and more One of the most ...

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For a clique of aspiring Shakespearean actors at an elite arts academy, the line between performance and reality dissolves, with disastrous results.

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