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The Best New Books Coming in November

Next month's best new releases, the impossible book questions we want answered, books about reproductive rights, and more.

So. Many. Book Links.

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Publishers Weekly Names Its Best Books of the Year

I promise we won't do this for EVERY best books of the year list.

The News Book Riot Covered This Week

Prize season gets rolling, best-selling books of the week, voting downballot to protect libraries, and more.

The Biggest Book News of The Week

Here are the top news stories from the last week in books.

Here are the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals Longlisted Books

Some familiar titles on the Andrew Carnegie Medals longlists, a Stoker fan discovers a new story from the DRACULA author, and more.

GOOD OMENS Series To End with a Final 90-Minute Episode…and No Neil Gaiman

Good Omens to go out with a whimper, Bob Dylan at the Frankfurt Book Fair, and more of the day's book news.

Barnes & Noble Picks Its Best Books of 2024

B&N drops its Best Books of Year list first--and very early.

Ursula K. Le Guin Price Announced

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Penguin Random House Moves to Prohibit AI Companies From Using Its Books

PRH will add language to its copyright pages prohibiting AI companies from data mining, John Grisham accuse of poaching material, and more.