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Manori Ravindran International EditorTransatlantic talent management company YMU Group has launched a U.S. literary division under the leadership of Aram Fox.The launch of a U.S.

LONDON -- Novels that explore forgotten and neglected communities in Britain, the U.S. and the Caribbean were named finalists on Wednesday for the 30,000 pound ($42,000) Women’s Prize for fiction.The six-book shortlist includes American author Brit Bennett’s tale of twins who take different paths, “The Vanishing Half,” U.S.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Life After Death” by Sister Souljah (Atria)2. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah (St.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's Press)2.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “A Court of Silver Flames” by Sarah J. Maas (Bloomsbury)2.

HBO has put in development The Vanishing Half, a drama based on Brit Bennett’s bestselling novel, from writers Aziza Barnes (BLKS) and Jeremy O. Harris (Slave Play), Issa Rae and her Hoorae production banner and Stephanie Allain’s Homegrown Pictures. Barnes and Harris will pen the adaptation.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press)2.

Time has released its Time100 Next list, featuring Dua Lipa, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's Press)2.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Russian” by Patterson/Born (Little, Brown)2. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)3.

Barack Obama (Crown)6. “Atomic Habits” by James Clear (Avery)7.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Invisible Life of Addie Larue” by V.E. Schwab (Tor)2.

Barack Obama (Crown)4. “The Scorpions's Tail” by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand Central Publishing)5.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi” by Charles Soule (Del Rey)2.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)2. “The Invisible Life of Addie Larue” by V.E.

1. “A Promised Land” by Barack Obama (Crown)2. “Bridgerton's: The Duke and I” by Julia Quinn (Avon)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “A Time for Mercy” by John Grisham (Doubleday)2. “Ready Player Two” by Ernest Cline (Ballantine)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “A Time for Mercy” by John Grisham (Doubleday)2. “Deadly Cross” by James Patterson (Little, Brown)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Ready Player Two” by Ernest Cline (Ballantine)2. “A Time for Mercy” by John Grisham (Doubleday)3.

Alicia Keys brought her vocal prowess from music to audiobooks and is still experiencing tremendous success.

Entertainment Weekly has revealed its 2020 Entertainers of the Year and there’s an incredible amount of talent on it.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. A Time for Mercy John Grisham (Doubleday)2. The Return Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. A Time for Mercy John Grisham (Doubleday)2. The Return Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Return” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)2.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Book of Two Ways” by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine)2.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “The Evening and the Morning” by Ken Follett (Viking)2. “Troubled Blood” by Robert Galbraith (Mulholland)3.

NEW YORK -- Two of the summer's most talked about novels, Brit Bennett's “The Vanishing Half” and Megha Majumdar's “A Burning,” are on the National Book Awards fiction longlist. Judges also nominated the story collection “If I Had Two Wings,” by Randall Kenan, who died in August.Fridays list concludes a week during which the National Book Foundation, which presents the awards, announced nominees for translation, poetry, young people's literature and nonfiction.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Shadows in Death” by J.D. Robb (St.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Thick as Thieves” by Sandra Brown (Grand Central Publishing)2. “The Vanishing Half“ by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)3.

HARDCOVER FICTION1. “Royal” by Danielle Steel (Delacorte)2. “The Vanishing Half“ by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)3.

The Mothers. The novel, which she began writing while still an undergraduate at Stanford, became a New York Times Bestseller and was optioned by Warner Bros., with Kerry Washington signed on to produce.

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) 2.

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Sucker Punch” by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) 2.

1. “Too Much and Never Enough” by Mary L. Trump (Simon & Schuster) 2.

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “1st Case” by Patterson/Tebbetts (Little, Brown) 2. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) 3.

Apple Books US Bestseller List - 08/02/20 - Paid Books 1. Deadlock by Catherine Coulter 2. Near Dark by Brad Thor 3.