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Dear Readers,
We're thrilled to introduce the new look for the Reading Group Center, which was created entirely with you in mind. And we didn’t stop there—the RGC is now easier to navigate, more functional, and filled with great content and resources for your reading group. So browse around and let us know what you think!
And watch out for more exciting features to come!
Your Friends at the RGC
New & Favorite Book Selections
Dimanche and Other Stories
By Irene Nemirovsky
Trade Paperback $15.00
One Book, One Community
Community-based reading initiatives are a growing trend across the country, and we're pleased to support these programs with a wide range of resources.
John Krakauer’s Where Men Win Glory
Jon Krakauer’s Where Men Win Glory tells the odyssey of Pat Tillman. A stunning account of a remarkable young man’s heroic life and death, from the bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven.
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A New Literary Web Show To Be Launched by Italo Calvino’s Daughter
“Amateur Thursdays” will be a new weekly 3-minute web cast that introduce a variety of guests from literary and artistic backgrounds to discuss books. Each discussion will center on a theme and each show will take place at parties from various locations. Giovanna Calvino, the daughter of internationally-acclaimed writer Italo Calvino, will be launching this new web cast at The Frankfurt Book Fair in October.
More >Author Chats
Request a Phone Call with
Adam Ross
Invite an author to your next book club meeting! See which authors are now available for author chats.
Group Talk
Bring Gifts of War to Your Reading Group!
A vivid tale of romance, adventure, and intrigue, Mackenzie Ford’s Gifts of War is a remarkable novel that explores what made War World I so tragic and revolutionary.
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On Land, Pip Has Her Share of Problems. But in the Water, Pip is Unstoppable.
Nicola Keegan’s Swimming is now in paperback. Pip, a girl facing more than her fair share of problems, but escapes them all by swimming. Bring this heartwarming title to your reading group!
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Elisabeth Hyde’s In the Heart of the Canyon Now in Paperback
“An incredible journey….Hyde paddles us through…while her characters open up to one another and to themselves.”
—The New York Times Book Review
Elisabeth Hyde’s In the Heart of the Canyon is now in paperback, get your copy and introduce it to your reading group!
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July 15th. Two People. Twenty Years. One Day. Get Your Reading Group Guide!
David Nicholls’s #1 internationally bestselling novel has been taking the world by storm and soon will be made into a major motion picture in 2011 from Focus Features and Random House Films starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess.
Pick up your copy of One Day, today on the day that Emma and Dexter meet every year for twenty years, July 15th.
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Author Chats with Adam Ross, and others!
Wondering how to keep your book club members interested in reading this summer? Request an author chat and spice up the discussion! Adam Ross, author of the debut mystery Mr. Peanut, is available to talk to groups, and we’re adding authors all the time!
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Pick Up Peter Mayle’s Newest Novel
From the author who brought you the bestselling novel, A Year in Provence, now gives us his newest addition, The Vintage Caper. Be sure to pick up Peter Mayle’s latest novel, new in paperback.
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Read an Author Interview With Jim Lynch
A magnificent novel of birding, smuggling, farming and extraordinary love, Border Songs welcomes us to a changing community populated with some of the most memorable characters in recent fiction. Written by the author of The Highest Tide, Jim Lynch
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The Confessions of Edward Day New in Paperback
The Confessions of Edward Day is new in paperback. A brilliant new novel set in the bohemian, glamorous theater world of 1970s New York, by the Orange Prize-winning author of Property, Valerie Martin.
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