This Week in Books: The Hottest Reads of August

From: Penguin Random House - Tuesday Aug 17,2021 02:09 am

Plus, bookstore romances, boxed sets for kids, & more!

This Week in Books

This week, we're sharing some of the hottest books being published in August. Take a look and find your next great read—from chilling mysteries to nonfiction and beyond. Keep reading for bookish romances and essential Joyce Carol Oates novels!

Looking for the biggest books of the month? Make the most of your summer reading plans with these curated, can't-miss reads.

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Call us biased, but we can't think of anything sweeter than a bookstore romance! Check out these books and find just the right one.

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Great Boxed Sets to Get Kids Back on the Reading Wagon

KIDS' BOOKS

Great boxed book sets for a back to school reading refresh.

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In the Country of Others
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The Turnout
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