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“I Have Some Questions for You,” by Rebecca Makkai (Viking) Take a pinch of “Prep,” the boarding school drama by Curtis Sittenfeld.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, the Illinois Republican who broke with his party two years ago after the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol, has a book deal.

NEW YORK (AP) — Striking union members at HarperCollins Publishers have approved a tentative agreement reached last week and will return to work Tuesday, ending a walkout that lasted more than three months and became the center of an ongoing debate a

NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Gorman's next literary project is a collaboration with a prize-winning illustrator for a children's book coming out this fall.

NEW YORK (AP) — Two leading young adult authors have a seven-figure deal to write a pair of novels centered on Black, queer characters.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera is this year's winner of the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement, with judges praising him for a “a poetic voice that is both deeply embedded and wholly original.

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has chosen Susan Cain's “Bittersweet” as her new book club pick.

US Bestseller List - Paid Books 1. Encore in Death by J. D. Robb - 9781250284310 - (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. Unnatural History by Jonathan Kellerman - 9780525618621 - (Random House Publishing Group) 3.

“All the Beauty in the World,” by Patrick Bringley (Simon & Schuster) When his older brother died of cancer at age 26, Patrick Bringley’s life was upended.

“Bright and Deadly Things” by Lexie Elliott (Berkley) A mysterious argument. A seductive student. A mystical clock. And a shocking series of break-ins that begin to seem less like a coincidence and more like a pattern.