Check out these hot new books by and about celebrities—including the long-awaited memoir from Barbra Streisand, the authorized biography of Tupac Shakur, and an enlightening narrative of our solar system from Neil deGrasse Tyson. My Name Is Barbra by Barbra Streisand The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. The book is, like Barbra herself, frank, funny, opinionated, and charming. She recounts her early struggles to become an actress, eventually turning to singing to earn a living; the recording of some of her acclaimed albums; the years of effort involved in making Yentl; her direction of The Prince…
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It’s that time of year again! From cozy mysteries and romance to a retelling of The Nutcracker, grab your hot chocolate and curl up with these delightful holiday reads. Holiday Sleuthing: Murder Under the Mistletoe: A Novel by Sherry Lynn In a fresh new Maine-set holiday cozy, landscaper Kinsley Clark must root out a killer before she becomes the prime suspect. Landscape artist and owner of SeaScapes, Kinsley Clark has been re-hired to decorate the town of Harborside for the upcoming holiday season and boat parade. When local alderman Chris Chesterfield—dressed up as the Grinch, right down to the green…
Let’s face it, the holidays—and life—can be stressful. So here is your gentle reminder to take time for yourself this season, along with a list of books and journals that will help inspire ways to do so. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. With insight, compassion, and hope, Brooks and Winfrey reveal how the tools of emotional self-management can change your life―immediately. They recommend practical, research-based practices to build the four pillars of…
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, Penguin Random House is highlighting the stories of our authors as well as voices in the community who authentically represent the Indigenous Experience. Using the #StoriesoftheLand, join us in putting a spotlight on the rich and diverse stories showcasing the important contributions and experiences of Native people, this month and every month! Click for Even More Books That Celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Click for Must-Read Books by Indigenous Authors. Native American Creators: Woman of Light: A Novel by Kali Fajardo-Anstine A “dazzling, cinematic, intimate, lyrical” (Roxane Gay) epic of betrayal, love, and fate…
From award-winners to celebrity picks, these perennial book club reads stand the test of time. How many has your book club read? Click for More Book Club Favorites Perennial Fiction Picks: The Personal Librarian: A Novel by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray *A LibraryReads and Good Morning America Book Club Pick* A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white in order to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation, from New York Times bestselling authors Marie Benedict and Victoria…
