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This week, we’re all looking up at the stars. Whether it's a multigenerational saga stretching across a century, a first-contact story about the legacies we leave behind, or a love story set against the end of the world, today's picks are asking what connects us across time and space.
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CRITICAL LOVE
We Burned So Bright
by TJ Klune
What would you do if you knew the world was ending? For husbands Don and Rodney, the answer is simple: take a road trip. Grab the tissues, because the newest novel from #1 bestseller TJ Klune is a profound and humane dive into what it means to love and live even as the end is racing to meet you.
CONTEMPORARY FICTION SPOTLIGHT
The Radiant Dark
by Alexandra Oliva
Described as Arrival meets Wild Dark Shore, Alexandra Oliva's newest is a great pick for the sci-fi-curious amongst us. This multigenerational tale weaves together family, mystery, and extraterrestrial life to examine how none of us are alone—not in our legacies and not in the universe.
The Paperback
Together with Sourcebooks Landmark
“Julie Clark is a master storyteller at the top of her game.”—Ashley Winstead, author of Midnight is the Darkest Hour
Start beach read season with this instant New York Times bestseller, now in paperback! This gripping, decades-spanning thriller unravels a notorious 1975 family tragedy, a reclusive horror writer long suspected of murder, and the daughter forced to finally uncover the truth. Grab your copy—the deluxe edition with printed edges won’t last long.
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Page to Screen
The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende’s iconic multigenerational saga—and a cornerstone of magical realism—arrives onscreen this week! The House of the Spirits, streaming April 29 on Prime Video, follows the Trueba family across four generations as love, power, and political unrest intertwine, slowly unraveling a legacy from within.
Bookworld
🏒 The trailer for Prime Video’s adaptation of Elle Kennedy’s Off Campus series is here!
📖 40 years ago, Octavia Butler stopped this novel from being reprinted. Now it’s back on shelves.
🏹 This is the order Suzanne Collins thinks you should read the Hunger Games books in.
🚨 The VERITY teaser trailer is here!
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Beach Read by Emily Henry! ICYMI, we officially have our leads for the upcoming movie adaptation.