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The News Book Riot Covered This Week

The bestselling books of the week, the best historical fiction of 2024 so far, book banning updates, and more.

Rebecca Joines Schinsky

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky is the executive director of product and ecommerce at Riot New Media Group. She co-hosts All the Books! and the Book Riot Podcast. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccaschinsky.

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We cover a lot of news each week that doesn’t make it into the standard editions of Today in Books. Here’s your catch-up.

🏆 The Most Popular New Books on Goodreads in 2024 (So Far)

💸 The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists

🚫 Iowa Senator Tells Schools to Use App Backed by Moms For Liberty to Remove Books from Libraries

🖊️ Hillary Rodham Clinton is Publishing a New Memoir in September

💯 The Best Historical Fiction of 2024 So Far

🏅Arundhati Roy Awarded PEN Pinter Prize Weeks After Prosecution Threat

📚 The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week

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