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From novelist Niall Williams, bestselling author of Time of the Child and This Is Happiness, a new story set in the small Irish town of Faha, exploring love, loss, and the “why” of life.

Mossie Crowe, known as “Ganga,” is that rare man who is beloved by everyone who knows him and is particularly cherished by his best friend, Bat. On one ordinary October day, Bat interrupts their usual evening tea to ask Ganga why God created the earth. But when Ganga passes away that night, Bat finds himself at a loss,

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2027 AUTHOR BOOK CLUB MEMBERSHIP GIVEAWAY

WIN A MEMBERSHIP TO OUR 2027 AUTHOR BOOK CLUB!

What if your book club included the authors themselves?

We’re giving five lucky readers the chance to join our 2027 Author Book Club, featuring Matthew Norman, Sarah Damoff, Vincent Yu, and Catherine Newman!

Throughout the year, we’ll meet with each author to discuss one of their own books AND a personal favorite they choose for us to read together.

Enter for your chance to win a $99 membership—and a year’s worth of unforgettable conversations!

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THE MATTER OF MOTHERHOOD

Explore the world of the emerging high-stakes and life-changing medical intervention that made the uterus—long synonymous with womanhood and motherhood—sharable

Uterus transplantation is the fastest-growing transplant field in the world. Multiple clinical trials have concluded, scores of healthy babies have been born from transplanted uteri, and research is booming.

The Matter of Motherhood introduces readers to this cutting-edge, “life-enhancing” procedure—one that improves a recipient’s quality of life by restoring capacities that are considered necessary to live well.

Dr. Eric Plemons, the foremost researcher today on uterine transplantation, shares the stories of people who know it intimately:

The women who longed to experience pregnancy but could not without a transplanted uterus
The donors who felt they no longer needed their uterus—an organ doctors describe as “the perfect organ to give away”
The leading surgeons who helped develop the practice through clinical trials

Like any new form of transplant,

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BEING HEUMANN

**The feature film directed by CODA’s Sian Heder streams on Apple starting November 13th**

“This important book will help ensure that every person gets a chance to live up to their full potential and will always have a place at the table.”—Hillary Clinton

“Her life story as an activist will enlighten readers everywhere.”—Gloria Steinem

“Her fierce advocacy and work changing the laws around disability rights have undeniably paved the way for me to achieve what I have today. . . . A must-read.”—Ali Stroker, Tony Award-winning actress

One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her personal story of fighting for the right to receive an education,

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HOLLYWOOD, ENDING

#1 bestselling author John Green makes his much-anticipated return to fiction with a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story about finding someone to trust in an untrustworthy world.

For rising talents Kai Laramie and Juniper Castillo, being cast in the buzzy biopic Andy Warhol Never Gets Old is the opportunity they’ve both been waiting for. They’re on the verge of breaking out, and maybe even falling in love. Soon, the movie is blowing up, and so are their lives—in exciting, but also terrifying, ways.

John Green artfully blends a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story with an unflinching examination of the insatiable attention economy.

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BEFORE I FORGET

A funny, heartfelt, late coming-of-age story that examines the role of memory in holding us back—and in moving us forward—for fans of The Collected Regrets of Clover and Maame.

Call it inertia. Call it a quarter-life crisis. Whatever you call it, Cricket Campbell is stuck. Despite working at a zeitgeisty wellness company, the 26-year-old feels anything but well. Still adrift after a tragedy that upended her world a decade ago, she has entered early adulthood under the weight of a new burden: her father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

When Cricket’s older sister Nina announces it is time to move Arthur from his beloved Adirondack lake house into a memory-care facility,

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