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A vision of an angel over a washing line, a fortuitous job with the First Presbyterian Church in the heart of New York City, and the search for true meaning in all our relationships. Author Cara Wall discusses the inspirations behind her debut novel “The Dearly Beloved” and invites readers to join as she revisits where she grew up, the questions behind the book's themes and what all readers, regardless of faith, can take away from this story. “The Dearly Beloved”, on sale now, is a sweeping portrait of two marriages, and the tests of faith and friendship they encounter as the husbands co-pastor a Greenwich Village church in the turbulent 1960s. Entertainment Weekly raved, “this is exactly why we read literary fiction,” The New York Times Book Review called it “A moving portrait of love and friendship set against a backdrop of social change,” while Vogue praised the novel to be “compelling...a sneakily addictive read."Visit Simon & Schuster to read an excerpt or find a copy near you: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Dearly-Beloved/Cara-Wall/9781982104542

A vision of an angel over a washing line, a fortuitous job with the First Presbyterian Church in the heart of New York City, and the search for true meaning in all our relationships. Author Cara Wall discusses the inspirations behind her debut novel “The Dearly Beloved” and invites readers to join as she revisits where she grew up, the questions behind the book's themes and what all readers, regardless of faith, can take away from this story. “The Dearly Beloved”, on sale now, is a sweeping portrait of two marriages, and the tests of faith and friendship they encounter as the husbands co-pastor a Greenwich Village church in the turbulent 1960s. Entertainment Weekly raved, “this is exactly why we read literary fiction,” The New York Times Book Review called it “A moving portrait of love and friendship set against a backdrop of social change,” while Vogue praised the novel to be “compelling...a sneakily addictive read."Visit Simon & Schuster to read an excerpt or find a copy near you: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Dearly-Beloved/Cara-Wall/9781982104542

Cara Wall, debut author of The Dearly Beloved, shares a story about her childhood librarian. The Dearly Beloved is a poignant meditation on faith and reason, marriage and children, and the ways we find meaning in our lives. It is a gorgeous, wise, and provocative novel that is destined to become a classic.

Elvis Duran, host of one of the nation's top morning shows and the voice millions of Americans wake up to, shares his wildest stories and hardest-learned lessons all with his trademark heart, honesty, and plenty of humor. Get the book: https://bit.ly/2mnX1Gs

Do you enjoy ASMR or The Elvis Duran and the Morning Show? Have you ever dreamed of being a radio personality or wanted to know how to host your own show? Well Elvis Duran might have the answer. Elvis Duran delighted us with a book ASMR reading from his Memoir WHERE DO I BEGIN? Learn about how Elvis got his start in radio and so much more in this video and his new book!

William Kent Krueger explains the story behind his New York Times bestselling book This Tender Land and why he wrote it.

Tope Folarin, author of 'A Particular Kind of Black Man,' describes how he discovered the arts and shares advice for younger writers.

Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them—women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. Secretary Clinton said, “Each of these women has fought and won the kinds of victories that pave the way for progress for all of us. To us, they are all gutsy women—leaders with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. This book is a continuation of a conversation Chelsea and I have been having since she was a little girl, and we are excited to welcome others into that conversation.” “The gutsy women in this book share a fierce optimism that their work and lives will make a difference in the world. And, they're right,” said Chelsea Clinton. “We hope readers will draw strength from their stories as we have, because if history shows one thing, it's that the world needs more gutsy women.”

Christopher Leonard's Kochland uses the extraordinary account of how one of the biggest private companies in the world grew to be that big to tell the story of modern corporate America.