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USA TODAY Book Club: Join Richard E. Grant to discuss memoir 'A Pocketful of Happiness'

Join USA TODAY and Richard E. Grant on Aug. 23 for a discussion of "A Pocketful of Happiness," the actor's stirring portrait of love and grief.

 

Why we love Bright Side Bookshop in Flagstaff, Ariz. (and why they love 'Divine Rivals')

Just 70 miles from the Grand Canyon, Bright Side Bookshop in Flagstaff, Ariz. keeps locals and out-of-town travelers well read.

 

'Divine Rivals' is a BookTok hit: What to read next, including 'Lovely War'

Loved Rebecca Ross' BookTok hit "Divine Rivals"? Here's what to read next while you're waiting for the sequel "Ruthless Vows" to come out.

 

“Trust,” “The Deep Sky” and more short book reviews from Denver readers

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. Sure, you could read advertising blurbs on Amazon, but wouldn’t you be more likely to believe a neighbor with no skin in the game over a corporation being fed words by publishers? So in this new series, we are sharing these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.

 

Dear Bookseller: Why 'The Secret Keepers' is the best book for precocious kids

This week in Dear Bookseller, the mother of a precocious 10-year-old is on the hunt for clever mysteries for kids.

 

Jay-Z-themed library cards drive 'surge' in Brooklyn Library visitors, members: How to get one

Jay-Z's limited-edition library cards and Brooklyn Public Library exhibition have increased memberships and visitor counts, a spokesperson said.

 

Billy Dee Williams' new memoir is nearly here—preorder your copy today

Billy Dee Williams, iconic 'Star Wars' actor, is releasing his memoir, "What Have We Here?" this year, focusing on his movies and his legacy.

 

Amid controversy, Michael Oher of 'The Blind Side' fame attends book signing in Mississippi

Michael Oher, the former Ole Miss All-American and subject of "The Blind Side," was at a signing for his own newly released book.

 

Intersex surgery stole their joy. Now they're trying to get it back.

Everyone lied to Pidgeon Pagonis for many years. Now it's time they told their truth. They're intersex.

 

False claim Ghislaine Maxwell's father owns textbook firm; he died in 1991 | Fact check

Robert Maxwell had an agreement with McGraw Hill prior to his 1991 death, but McGraw Hill became the sole owner of their venture in 1993.

 

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