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A Summer of Stars by Liana Cincotti

A disgraced tennis champion and the actor who once called her an excuse for a player are contractually dating for four months. Liana Cincotti's traditional debut is sharper about public shaming than it is about tennis.

How to Find Love in the Cereal Aisle by Alissa DeRogatis

Romance novelist Ainsley Green gets dumped weeks before her second book launches, then starts staging meet-cutes on camera to cure her writer's block. DeRogatis pairs viral comedy with a countdown of flashbacks to the breakup itself. Warm, funny, and honest about heartbreak, though repetitive interiority and heavy pop culture references keep a very good book just shy of great.

Lost and Found by Tarah DeWitt

A detailed, spoiler-free review of Lost and Found by Tarah DeWitt, book three in the Spunes series: an inheritance of frozen eggs, a scarred firefighter, honest praise and critique, content notes, and read-alikes.

Not that Kind of Proposal by Victoria Lavine

An honest, spoiler-free review of Not That Kind of Proposal by Victoria Lavine, the enemies-to-lovers rom-com about a wedding planner and a divorce lawyer.

Extracurricular by Rachel Lynn Solomon

An honest, spoiler-free review of Extracurricular by Rachel Lynn Solomon, a steamy, tender romance about a retired pop star, her psychology professor, and the messy work of starting over.

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Hollywood, Ending by John Green

Juniper Castillo can hold her pulse at eighty while somebody hits her. Her mother taught her that. Nine years later she is twenty-two, sober, ferociously prepared, and about to spend a press tour explaining her own history to strangers with recording devices. John Green's first adult novel is about what the machine takes.

Life Out of Order by Audrey Niffenegger

Twenty-three years after The Time Traveler's Wife, Niffenegger hands the disorder to Henry and Clare's daughter. Alba has two husbands, a safe house she has owned since 1947, and a stepsister made of code. The result is warm, unhurried and structurally unruly, and the machine turns out to be the most interesting person in it.

Artemis by Andy Weir

Jazz Bashara checks her bank balance every day like it might have grown on its own. She needs 416,922 slugs. Not four hundred thousand, not half a million. That precise figure. She will not tell anyone why, and the answer, when it finally arrives, is the best thing in the book.

From Book Clubs to BookTok: How Reading Communities Have Moved Online

See how book clubs evolved into BookTok, Goodreads, Discord, and other online spaces where readers share recommendations, reactions, and opinions.

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