New Harry Potter Audiobook Series in the Works With 100+ Actors
Pottermore Publishing and Audible have partnered to bring you seven new Harry Potter audiobooks featuring a full range of character voices, with the Audible CEO citing more than 100 actors, Dolby Atmos sound design and new scoring. The books will release sequentially and globally starting in late 2025.
Peacock’s Adaptation of “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” Airs Today!
Margaret Atwood’s New Short Story, “Cut and Thirst”
After the health of their dear friend Fern has taken a turn for the worse, old friends Myrna, Leonie, and Chrissy decide that it’s time to secretly strike back against the male poet who publicly — and successfully — undermined her writing career, confidence, and health decades ago. All they need now is a plan with suitably Shakespearean drama — but it’s not always so cut and dried.
“The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain” by Kazuo Ishiguro
In this illustrated volume, Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro collects the lyrics of 16 songs he wrote for world-renowned Grammy-nominated jazz singer Stacey Kent accompanied by illustrations from the acclaimed Italian artist Bianca Bagnarelli, whose work perfectly captures the atmosphere and sensibility of the songs.
Elliot Page Is Producing a Gay YA Romance Set in Outer Space
PAGEBOY Productions has acquired the film rights to author Eliot Schrefer’s acclaimed queer young adult sci-fi novel The Darkness Outside Us. The book follows Ambrose and Kodiak, two boys from enemy countries who are forced to team up on a space rescue mission. As the two navigate their spaceship’s secrets, they will need to work together and learn to trust each other … especially once they discover what they are truly up against. Love might be the only way to survive.
5 Gift-Worthy Books for the Mothers in Your Life — Yourself Included!
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The Island of the Four Ps by Ed Hajim
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New Book Releases
Check out some of the highly anticipated books coming out this week!
Granite Harbor by Peter Nichols
Sound the Gong by Joan He
King of Sloth by Ana Huang
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
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“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky / We fell them down and turn them into paper / That we may record our emptiness.”
— Khalil Gibran, Sand and Foam
