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Greater Mankato Growth to Host Steve Grove, CEO and Publisher of Star Tribune on July 29th
Radio Mankato - Minnesota
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July 24, 2025
Greater Mankato Growth is pleased to host Steve Grove, CEO and Publisher of the Minnesota Star Tribune, for a discussion of his new memoir, “How I Found Myself in the Midwest,” on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. “We are pleased to welcome Steve Grove to...
Life around sea captured by veteran waterman photographer Russell Ord in collab with Alex Workman book
The West Australian
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July 24, 2025
One of the region’s most respected photographers and watermen has launched a new book titled Life Around The Sea. Partnering with Australian surfing journalist Alex Workman, the new book from Cowaramup-based international photographer Russell Ord...
Amid ethics concerns, MD state senator says he’s not making money from published books
The Daily Record - Maryland
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July 24, 2025
Key takeaways: Sen. Mike McKay published summaries of the last two sessions on Amazon. He said the books are also available for free and funded by campaign dollars. Ethics concerns were raised over use of staff and book branding. McKay says he’ll...
This week’s bestselling books – July 25
Newsroom
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July 24, 2025
NONFICTION 1 A Different Kind of Power by Jacinda Ardern (Penguin Random House, $59.99) A free copy of the biggest-selling book for years and years and years was up for grabs in last week’s giveaway contest. Readers were asked to say why they...
50 fiction books featured on Bookends with Mattea Roach If you're wondering what to read next this summer, this list of fiction books featured on the first season of CBC Radio's Bookends with Mattea Roach is a good place to start. Books -Bookends |17 …
CBC/Radio-Canada
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If you're wondering what to read next this summer, this list of fiction books featured on the first season of CBC Radio's Bookends with Mattea Roach is a good place to start. On the show, Roach talks to authors from Canada and around the world....
Reading List Canadian sci-fi and fantasy novels under 300 pages to read this summer CBC Books recommends a list of 10 Canadian speculative fiction books for the reluctant fantasy reader to try this summer. Books |3 hours ago
CBC/Radio-Canada
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The world of speculative fiction — stories that stray from everyday reality — can feel daunting for readers of contemporary novels. What often comes to mind are multiple-book fantasy series like Game of Thrones or an epic space odyssey like Frank...
Binghamton, Endwell Rite Aid Stores Start Massive Final Sale
CNY News - New York
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July 24, 2025
The pharmacies at Rite Aid stores in Broome County have just been shut down as the company winds down its operations in Binghamton and Endwell. Local Rite Aid employees were advised of the plans to close the stores in May but the "Going Out of...
Book Review: Travel needn’t break the bank: Huntington artist pens guide for traveling on a budget
Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts
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Book Review: “Travel on $50/Day (or less!)” by Steve Hamlin (privately published, 113 pages). When I was a little girl, my parents’ library included a copy of Arthur Frommer’s “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day.” Even then, this guidebook was out of date....
New book ‘Love Out of Control’ helps parents navigate the challenges of parenting adult children via gospel meditations
The Gilmer Mirror - Texas
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Kathleen Phillips explores the timeless struggles of parenting with faith and reflection BRYAN, Texas – Parents often receive abundant advice on raising children—until they turn 18. But what happens after that? Kathleen Phillips’ new book, “Love...
Audiobook Narrator’s Meltdown Accidentally Makes it Into the Book — and People Love It
NBC News
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July 24, 2025
The audiobook version of "Girl, Haunted" by Blake Pierce has a surprise for listeners at the end of Track 18. That's when audiobook narrator Kate Burns "crashed out," in her words, over a technology glitch. At the end of the psychological...
Husband of iconic children’s book author leaves huge £1.3million fortune to family after his death
The Scottish Sun
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July 24, 2025
THE BELOVED husband of Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson left a £1.3m fortune to his family, it has emerged. Dr Malcolm Donaldson was a paediatric consultant and senior lecturer in child health at the University of Glasgow until his retirement. 3...
Biden’s $10 million book deal advance ranks lower than recent Democratic presidents
Washington Examiner
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July 24, 2025
Former President Joe Biden sold his presidential memoir to the Hachette Book Group for around $10 million, according to a Wednesday report. Biden was previously represented by Creative Artists Agency, which sold Hachette worldwide rights for the...
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The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, July 19, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2025 Circana. (Reprinted from...
BOOK REVIEW: 75 is the new 40: An Ode to Aging Elegantly
New National Star
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July 23, 2025
By Leonora Ifeanyichukwu Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun by Sarah Ladipo Manyika What does it mean to live a life without hesitation? To live a life worth reminiscing about within the colorless walls of a hospital? These are the kinds of...
French Publishers Association bans manga pirating website
The Bookseller
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NewsJul 24, 2025by Barbara Casassus © Shutterstock The French Publishers Association (Syndicat National de l’Edition, SNE), backed by nine members, has won a first court case in Paris against manga pirating. You've hit your free article limit....
Albert L. Scott Library to host Scholastic Book Fair
The Shelby County Reporter - Alabama
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July 24, 2025
Published 10:25 am Thursday, July 24, 2025 By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor ALABASTER – Children will have the opportunity to peruse a variety of books and items in Alabaster during the Albert L. Scott Library’s Scholastic Book Fair. The Friends...
James Bond author’s seafront cottage on sale for $2.3 million
The Times Republican - Iowa
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(Strutt & Parker via SWNS) By Imogen Howse A stunning seafront cottage where Ian Fleming is believed to have written several of his James Bond novels is up for sale - for $2.3 million. Mermaid Cottage is one of four 1920s art deco houses set in a...
BOOK REVIEW: The Wabanaki forest explained and cherished
Saltwire
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The book, published by the Blomidon Naturalists Society (BNS), challenges all of us to consider forests as more than just trees that can supply fibre for various human uses such as lumber, pulp, and woodchips. Forests are so much more – unique...
Book Review: Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter
Independent Book Review
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July 23, 2025
Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter by Cecil Homer Genre: Literary Fiction ISBN: 9798891326323 Print Length: 352 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Reviewed by Eric Mayrhofer Cecil Homer’s Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter is a book that wrestles with some...