New board books for babies

Five new books to share with baby, featuring kittens, construction vehicles, and more. 

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Announcing the Booker Prize shortlist

The shortlist is dominated by some bright debuts.

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Not-so-guilty pleasure: the legal thriller

Michael Connelly and John Grisham are bringing the legal thriller back this fall, and we have the perfect books to read while you wait.

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Amazon's best books of September: This week's releases

Check out the thrilling prequel to Ken Follett’s beloved Kingsbridge series, and best of the month selections in the mystery, biography, and science fiction genres.

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage month

From mysteries and thrillers, to literary road trips, family reunions, and classic love stories these novels are worth reading—this month, and every month.

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Reboot your book club with these riveting reads

Looking to spark new life in your book club—or just looking for a good read? These books will do the trick.

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Best science fiction and fantasy of September

See why the origin story of Thrawn, an original new fantasy series set in an empire of islands, and a deadly space salvage operation are among the Amazon Books editors' favorite new sci-fi and fantasy reads of the month.

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Books we are talking about

Here are the books the Amazon editors are talking about.

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Best literature and fiction of September

This month is an embarrassment of riches with highly anticipated releases from Yaa Gyasi and Elena Ferrante, fan favorites Fredrik Backman and Jodi Picoult, the prequel to Ken Follett's phenomenal Kingsbridge series, and a debut that is drawing lots of well deserved attention.

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Weekend reading

This weekend, Chris will be listening to the universe while the rest of us dig into literary short stories, a design book, a book about whiskey, a murder in an Irish village, and more.

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Unforgettable heartfelt fiction

From "Where the Crawdads Sing" to "Winter Cottage," these novels promise big, emotional moments…and maybe some private time spent with a hanky.

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Our picks from this month's Amazon First Reads selections

A rom-com, a World War II novel, a thriller in the vein of Raymond Chandler, and a nonfiction book about anxiety, are the books we recommend from September's Amazon First Reads collection.

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Amazon Charts: Most Sold mysteries of 2020 so far

Here's a look at the best-selling mysteries and thrillers of the year so far, according to Amazon Charts.

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Books for beginning and avid birdwatchers alike

Longtime birdwatcher Alison Walker shares the books perfect for those just starting their new hobby and those seeking to expand their birding life list.

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Celebrating the enduring legacy of John Lewis’ “March”

With his graphic memoir March, the late congressman John Lewis not only shared the victorious moments of the Civil Rights movement, but also sparked new life in the powerful graphic memoir category.

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