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Crossword Book Awards unveils jury shortlist
Crossword Bookstores has announced its much-awaited Jury Awards shortlist for the prestigious Crossword Book Awards 2025. This follows the longlist announcement made last month. The year's shortlist is a diverse and vibrant collection of five...
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Landmarks featured artist shares new book in Austin
The four acts of motherhood, according to Mexico City and London-based artist Adeline de Monseignat, follow the Earth’s elements. “Earth,” the seed of pregnancy, “fire,” the consuming nature of postpartum, “air,” skin-to-skin contact with the...
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The story of how 2 books bound in human skin ended up in Cincinnati
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The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio
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Two copies of a poetry book by formerly enslaved poet Phillis Wheatley are bound in human skin and housed in Cincinnati. The books were bound in the 1930s for a collector who reportedly smuggled the skin of a Black person out of the country. The...
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Book Review: Below the Surface
Below the Surface by Andrea Beck Genre: Young Adult / Mystery, Thriller & Suspense ISBN: 9798891328341 Print Length: 310 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Reviewed by Gabriella Harrison “Where is my son?!” screamed a woman. “Where is he?!” This is...
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Book Review: Frozen Frontlines by Jeff Knight
Frozen Frontlines by Jeff Knight Genre: Historical Fiction / WWII ISBN: 9798891328181 Print Length: 230 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Reviewed by Peter Hassebroek Historical fact and storytelling blend comfortably in harrowingly uncomfortable...
Owner: Joe Walters
FIA books ex-FBR chief over Rs16bn tax refund scandal
Published on: October 31, 2025 10:01 AM KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a case against prominent chartered accountant and former Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Shabbar Zaidi for allegedly authorising illegal...
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MoS Margherita signs Book of Condolences, pays tribute to Thailand Queen Mother Sirkit at Thailand embassy in Delhi
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita paid solemn tribute by signing the Book of Condolences at the Thailand Embassy in New Delhi on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen...
Owner: The Tribune Trust
New Children’s Book Sends the Message of Body Confidence and Inspiring One Another
(1888PressRelease) Chasing a Dream, Not a Shape or Size, challenges the stigmas society puts around youth weight and embracing self-esteem through movement. BOSTON, Mass. - It’s estimated that roughly 45 percent of children and teens have issues...
Owner: Paul Hosking
Book Authors Can Proceed With Copyright Claims Against OpenAI
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Book authors including Game of Thrones writer George R.R. Martin and novelist David Baldacci can proceed with claims that artificial intelligence company OpenAI's "outputs" -- including summaries of published books -- infringed copyright, a...
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Your Community: Breakwater Books opens new bookstore
Please enable JavaScript play-rounded-fill Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Arts & Entertainment, Your Community October 30th, 2025 Tonight in Your Community, Breakwater Books has a new home, and the relocation has allowed...
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Books & Brats sale on Saturday!
Owner: Gulban Family
Neb. 2025 Book Award Winners Announced
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Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota
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Celebrate Nebraska’s 2025 Book Award winners with author readings and an awards presentation ceremony at the Nebraska Celebration of Book’s (NCOB) literary festival. Held at the UNL City Campus Union on Nov. 15, winners of the 2025 Nebraska Book...
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The Unity Books bestseller chart for the week ending October 31
The top 10 sales lists recorded every week at Unity Books’ stores in High St, Auckland, and Willis St, Wellington. AUCKLAND 1 Tāmaki Makaurau 2025: Essays on Life in Auckland by Damien Levi (Auckland City Libraries, $32) A beautiful new book of...
Owner: Duncan Grieve
UJE at the Book Land festival in Kyiv
Posted In: UJE Initiatives, Book Fairs/Festivals, Outreach Interest in reading is surging in Ukraine, and as a result, the popularity of various book festivals and forums is on the rise. They have become an important cultural phenomenon that meets...
Owner: James C. Temerty
Lyndal Roper wins Cundill History Prize for book on 16th century uprising
MONTREAL – Oxford professor Lyndal Roper has won this year’s Cundill History Prize for “Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants’ War,” which challenges the prevailing narrative about the doomed 16th century rebellion. Roper, who is...
Owner: Ronald Stern
New history book celebrates 'Brattleboro on Parade'
BRATTLEBORO — A new “Brattleboro on Parade” book, set to go on sale Nov. 9, will celebrate the town’s history through photos of local marches, cavalcades and protests. The 104-page paperback, featuring images from the Brattleboro Historical...
Owner: Paul Belogour
Vatican to publish document addressing Mary’s role in salvation
News It is anticipated that Mary’s role as ‘Co-Redemptrix’ will be alluded to. However, the Vatican’s stance on this is uncertain given that Pope Francis rejected this unofficial title of Mary. (LifeSiteNews) — The Dicastery for the Doctrine of...
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Treasures at the Library Book Sale Nov. 1 – 2
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The biggest, best book fair yet!
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The Weekend Sun
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The 19th Annual Tauranga Harbour City Lions Book Fair – which launches at Tauranga Racecourse next Friday – had modest beginnings. Think of a street stall peddling cakes, sausage rolls and asparagus rolls. Then the Lions stepped up with jams,...
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