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The dark romance genre deals with “darker concepts of past trauma, the concerns about feeling like you’re unlovable or alone ...

In a world drowning in screens and notifications, something remarkable happened in 2025. People returned to books in record numbers, seeking stories that could transport them beyond their daily ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See this month's picks for the buzziest novels, memoirs and more Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

Stephen King's "Never Flinch" is one of the best beach reads for summer 2025, featuring recurring King character Holly Gibney. Summer is for going to the beach, hitting the pool and soaking up the sun ...

From gripping thrillers, witty satires and poignant epics to captivating histories and juicy memoirs, 2025 was full of great books. Read on for 30 of our favorites. The latest from the Pulitzer ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It's fun to get lost in a good page-turner, whether you're holding it in your hands or listening to an audiobook. Readers at Hennepin County Libraries checked out 11.8 million physical ...

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