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Stay up to date on book news from all genres from romance to mystery to non-fiction. Read about the most anticipated book releases and get to know your favorite authors. Plus, learn something new about your favorite series like Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings. Catch up on the latest publishing news and we’ll help you decide which book to add to your reading list.

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Jinger Duggar was a teenager when she started appearing on her family’s reality show, 19 Kids and Counting. The sudden fame brought with it unwanted attention, with strangers sending her and her sisters letters and even strange gifts. In her new book The Hope We Hold, Jinger says she found some of the attention “creepy.”

by Megan Elliott

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Author’s ‘Frightening’ Inspiration for Handmaid Outfits

The author of The Handmaid's Tale had a very specific set of inspiration for the novel's outfits. Here's what she had to say.

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Brad Pitt Gave ‘Fight Club’ Author Advice About ‘The Real Blessing of Failure’

Brad Pitt faced failure prior to the making of Fight Club. He shared some wisdom he learned from his experiences with the author of the novel Fight Club.

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‘The Office’: Angela Kinsey Shares Details of Her and Jenna Fischer’s New Book

Learn more about Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer's new book about their time on 'The Office.'

by Lauren Anderson

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‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Chili Recipe Was Inspired by the ‘Love Robot’

The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond makes a chili recipe inspired by the Love Robot.

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Books / TV

Harlan Coben on Netflix: ‘The Innocent’ and 4 Other Series to Binge Watch

The Innocent is the latest Harlan Coben series to drop on Netflix. The best-selling author has already teamed with the streaming service on adaptations of several of his other books, including The Woods and The Stranger, and more shows are on the horizon.

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‘Outlander’ Book 9: Diana Gabaldon Reveals Exciting Plot Details

Diana Gabaldon reveals details of 'Outlander' Book 9.

by Mishal Ali Zafar

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Ina Garten Will Probably Never Stop Writing Cookbooks: ‘It’s in My DNA’

Ina Garten's been writing cookbooks for more than 20 years and she'll probably never stop. Testing recipes for her Barefoot Contessa cookbooks is what she loves to do most.

by Mandi Kerr

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‘Twilight’: Aro Volturi Killed Marcus Volturi’s Wife & That’s Not Even the Worst Part

Why does Marcus always seem so bored? What happened to his wife? Why does he stay with The VolturI? All the answers for Twilight fans right this way.

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‘Twilight’: Stephenie Meyer Gave Fans 1 Sneaky Clue About How the Series Would End

Stephenie Meyer definitely pulled a fast one over Twilight fans when she gave a clue about how the book series would end.

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Elvis Presley Would Give People These Books on Religion and Spirituality

Elvis Presley read a number of books about religion and spiritualist. Here's a look at the books he would give out to people.

by Matthew Trzcinski

Books / Celebrity / Music

Priscilla Presley Once Claimed Elvis Presley’s Mother Was the True ‘Love of His Life’

Priscilla Presley once revealed that she wasn’t the true love of Elvis Presley’s life. Instead, it was Elvis’s mother, Gladys Presley, who truly had his heart until his own death in 1977.

by Laura Dorwart

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‘Twilight’: Stephenie Meyer Revealed How Edward Got Bella Pregnant

For years, Twilight fans have been confused by how Edward got Bella pregnant in Breaking Dawn. Author, Stephenie Meyer has set the record straight.

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‘Twilight’: Stephenie Meyer on Why Bella Didn’t Realize She Fell in Love With Jacob in ‘New Moon’

Though Bella Swan doesn't admit love for Jacob Black until Eclipse, author Stephenie Meyer reveals that she fell in love with the werewolf in New Moon but didn't realize it.

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Books / Celebrity / Music

Did Elvis Presley Take Singing Lessons?

Did Elvis Presley take singing lessons? Author Eric Wolfson answers this common question about the King of Rock and Roll’s musical abilities in his new book, ‘From Elvis in Memphis.’

by Laura Dorwart

Books / Movies

‘Harry Potter’: The Impressive Amount of Time It Took to Find and Destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes

Harry, Ron, and Hermione hunted down and destroyed Lord Voldemort's Horcruxes in almost no time at all.

by Lauren Anderson

Books / Celebrity / TV

‘Outlander’ Author Diana Gabaldon Once Described How the TV Show Increased Her Work Load

Diana Gabaldon is not only in charge of the 'Outlander' book series, but consults on the TV show. That's double duty for her, but fortunately she's used to it.

by Fred Topel

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When Will ‘Outlander’ Book 9 Be Released?

Diana Gabaldon announced that she's finished writing 'Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone.' So when will 'Outlander' Book 9 be released?

by Mishal Ali Zafar

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Ann-Margret Once Revealed Elvis Presley Called Her While She Was in a Hotel Suite With Her Husband

Ann-Margret once claimed that Elvis Presley called her up to confess his ongoing feelings for her when she was in a hotel suite with her husband, Roger Smith.

by Laura Dorwart

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Tom Hanks: ‘Polar Express’ Author Chris Van Allsburg Surprised Him

Tom Hanks discussed the work of 'Polar Express' author Chris Van Allsburg and how they adapted the children's book into a movie. The author himself surprised Hanks most of all.

by Fred Topel

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