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HOLD STILL by Sally Mann

Sally Mann’s memoir was named one of the “11 Audiobooks you’ll want to ‘read’ this summer by the Los Angeles Times. Little Brown & Company published the book on May 12, 2015. Follow the link to read more:

THE INVADERS by Karolina Waclawiak

The LA Times has interviewed Karolina Waclawiak to discuss her second novel, THE INVADERS, and Electric Lit has reviewed it. Regan Arts will publish the book on July 7th, 2015.

THE STATE WE’RE IN: Maine Stories by Ann Beattie

Ann Beattie’s new collection of stories was named one of the “23 Fiction Books you’ll want to read—and share—this Summer” by the Los Angeles Times and one of “25 hot books for Summer” by USA Today. Simon & Schuster will publish the book on August 11, 2015.

UNDOCUMENTED by Dan el Padilla Peralta

Dan el Padilla Peralta’s memoir was named one of “27 non-fiction books to check out this summer” by the Los Angeles Times. Penguin Press will publish the book on July 28, 2015.

THE FALL OF PRINCES by Robert Goolrick

The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Robert Goolrick was named one of “The Essentials” on the Miami Herald’s list of summer reading. Algonquin Books will publish the book on August 25, 2015.

THE THEFT OF MEMORY by Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol’s new book about his father’s struggles with Alzheimer’s disease received a starred review in Booklist which called it “a beautifully written love letter.” Crown will publish the book on June 2, 2015.

THE DORITO EFFECT by Mark Schatzker

THE DORITO EFFECT received a starred review in Booklist which called the book “a provocative new take on American eating.” Simon and Schuster published the book on May 5th 2015.

CROOKED by Austin Grossman

Austin Grossman’s latest novel was named one of the best summer books by Publisher’s Weekly. Mulholland Books will publish on July 28, 2015.

I AM CHINA by Xiaolu Guo

Xiaolu Guo, author of I AM CHINA, participated in PEN America’s Free Expression protest at the New York Public Library yesterday. Xiaolu was one of three Chinese writers brought to NYC and Washington DC by PEN to discuss the challenges in China to freedom of expression. In addition to the protest, she took part in two panels, one at the Council of Foreign Relations and another organized by PEN at the Lynn Redgrave Theater in NYC. Her latest novel I AM CHINA was published by Nan A. Talese on September 2, 2014.

GIRL UNDERWATER by Claire Kells

GIRL UNDERWATER is “your first must-read beach book of the summer,” according to Oprah.com. The website listed it first in its picks of Books to Read Over a Long Weekend. Dutton published the hard cover 3/31/15.