Exciting news alert! This weekend, we launched the very first edition of Book Club Diaries, a new monthly Pix Plus newsletter from Leigh Haber, the former director of Oprah's Book Club. Each month, Leigh will share her expert picks for books worth talking about, along with insider insights and plenty of food for thought for your next book club meeting. If you missed it, I encourage you to go check out the first edition here.

I’m thrilled to welcome Leigh to the team, and I hope you’ll join me in giving her the warmest welcome!

Yours,
Genevieve
Books Content Manager @ Pix

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A bear's relentless pursuit of honey leads to a series of minor disasters that his friends are remarkably forgiving about.

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Based on the bestselling novel by Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro, this moving sci-fi drama stars Jenna Ortega as Klara, an unusually perceptive AI companion who longs to be chosen by a human family. But when she's finally brought home, Klara discovers just how complicated human love can be. Also starring Amy Adams and directed by Taika Waititi, the film hits theaters October 23.

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Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this month. Happy birthday, Pooh!