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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 22,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 22,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4285315</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Secret codes, KGB interrogations and sheet music: This professor's new book is a true Cold War thriller]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO -- Back in 1985 in the Soviet Union, Merryl Goldberg was
interrogated by the KGB three times, briefly kidnapped by the state
security agency twice and put under house arrest once.

She’ll tell you it was worth it.

Today, Goldberg ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4284155</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AI companies are destroying more books than you think, says bookseller]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[ANAHEIM, Calif. — It’s evening in Frankfurt, Germany, when Scott
Brown picks up the phone. 

The Downtown Brown Books
bookseller interrupted his vacation to discuss the use of books to train
AI models — a process that destroys the books — ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4284152</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The 11 page-turners LA book club members can't stop talking about]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- Nearly every week, I pass a colleague in the office
who taunts me with four words: "Count of Monte Cristo, Count of
Monte Cristo," as he shakes his head. He's disappointed his
favorite book didn't make the cut of our 101
best book ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4284114</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Column: 50 years ago, 'Roots' burst on the scene and into American lives]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a time when a book could shake the world and on Aug. 17,
1976, a book titled “Roots: The Saga of an American Family” by Alex
Haley arrived on bookstore shelves and immediately began to fly off
those shelves and into apartments and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4282953</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 15,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4280211</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 15,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4280209</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Sherlock Holmes and My Little Pony shaped Tim Sullivan's DS Cross novels]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The clues had been turning up for months.

Beginning last year with “The Dentist” and continuing regularly
throughout 2026, Tim Sullivan’s U.K. mystery novels about
neurodivergent detective George Cross have been appearing on U.S.
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4279873</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Riley Sager says 'The Unknown' is the 'quintessential Riley Sager book']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For his 10th novel, Riley
Sager, the pen name of author Todd Ritter, wanted to celebrate all
of his work and give back to his fans.

He hopes fans will have fun spotting callbacks to his earlier work in
“The Unknown,” but also says it has ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4278930</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cal Flyn explored the Earth's wild places to write 'The Savage Landscape']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cal Flyn traveled tens of thousands of miles around the world to
research her book, “The Savage Landscape: How We Made the
Wilderness,” journeying to remote areas in Africa, Antarctica and the
Amazon and encountering AK-47-toting men, isolated...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4278929</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sarah J. Maas reveals titles, covers for next 2 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' books]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — Brace yourselves, BookTok: Bestselling romantasy
author Sarah J. Maas just dropped the titles and covers for the sixth
and seventh "A Court of Thorns and Roses" books.

Maas scrubbed her Instagram of all previous posts for the big ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4278269</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 8,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4275031</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 8,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4275029</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Column: Reconnecting with authors Colin Asher and Irvine Welsh, both with new books]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Writers write, and if they are good or lucky enough, what they write
gets published, increasingly online but still, for many, the
old-fashioned way: ink on paper in hardcover books.

I reconnected with two writers and their new books in a recent
...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4273737</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[12 crime, mystery and detective novels in translation to read this summer]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s no mystery here: We all love a good detective novel.

The genre, which arguably began with Edgar Allen Poe’s “The
Murders in the Rue Morgue,” has since launched a worldwide crime wave.
And while there are many great mysteries ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4273716</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 1,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4269883</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 1,
compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book
wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana
BookScan © 2026 Circana.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4269878</link>
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    <pubDate>Aug/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why 'The Disappointment' author Scott Broker cut a line from his book]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scott Broker is a queer writer, bookseller and teacher based in Los
Angeles. His debut novel, “The Disappointment,” is in bookstores
now. 

He responded to the Book Pages Q&A via email 

Q. Please tell readers about your new book. 

“The ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4268636</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['The Idea of You' author Robinne Lee returns with 'Crash Into Me']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[“Crash into Me” is the novel that actress and author Robinne Lee
says she always wanted to write.

That’s not to say she isn’t proud of the mega success of her
super sexy debut novel, “The Idea of You,” the story of a
40-year-old mom ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/booksnews/s-4268628</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Aug/05/2026</pubDate>
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