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Female-dominated Man Booker Prize shortlist includes youngest author ever to be nominated bit.ly/2DrIVfB

How Miriam Toews gave a voice to the rape victims of the horrific Bolivian Mennonite atrocity bit.ly/2Bh8a2P

In defence of the trashy summer read, and the Kinsellas and the Grishams bit.ly/2KoWdM1

The National Post's guide to summer reading for when you're on a plane, at the beach or on the couch bit.ly/2tPxt5p

From sea to sea and bookshelf to bookshelf, which Canadian city reads the most? bit.ly/2JOkKdR

With Milk, Mark Kurlansky proves that, under intense scrutiny, almost any subject seems extraordinary bit.ly/2JhbuxG

Remembering Tom Wolfe, a novelist-reporter of ludicrous energy and panache bit.ly/2IoIS64

Corey Pein’s LIVE WORK WORK WORK DIE reveals there is no life hack for living in Silicon Valley bit.ly/2rADiTB

Romance author trademarks the word 'cocky,' sending other romance writers into an uproar bit.ly/2Ijpneh

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz accused of sexual misconduct by women writers bit.ly/2rs2wTt

Kerry Andrew's Swansong revitalizes the evergreen genre of folk horror bit.ly/2Hf0WOS

Margaret Atwood thinks Star Wars inspired the 9/11 terrorists; Star Wars fans think Margaret Atwood has never seen Star Wars bit.ly/2EElGKr

Casey Plett's Little Fish is a powerful and important debut bit.ly/2qakKc7

Forty years later, The World According to Garp remains ‘a treasure beyond scope’ bit.ly/2JmOef5

How Douglas Engelbart's launch of the PC presaged Steve Jobs and everything Silicon Valley bit.ly/2pLNF67

Children's book blasted for including Hitler as one of world's 'great leaders' bit.ly/2GjxALw

Even Stephen: Timothy Taylor's new novel offers a compromise between King and Hawking bit.ly/2FYJ9f0

Five books to welcome you into the golden age of the thriller bit.ly/2pzB98Z

Five untold details of Wallis Simpson, the woman who changed the monarchy bit.ly/2poj2nq