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Mara Brock Akil Releases Debut Novel The Revelation(s) of Dionne Daphne

Akil moves from television to fiction to examine interior life by centering a survivor’s trauma alongside close female friendship

Adriana Trigiani to Write Estate-Approved Godfather Novel ‘Connie’ for 2027

GMA Book Club Picks Caro Claire Burke’s Yesteryear, a Sharp Send‑Up of Tradwife Influencer Culture

Liane Moriarty Sets 'Big Little Truths' for Aug. 25, 2026 as Blueprint for 'Big Little Lies' Season 3

Taylor Jenkins Reid Releases 'Atmosphere' Exploring Queer Joy in 1980s NASA Shuttle Program

Taylor Jenkins Reid Readies ‘Atmosphere’ with NASA Authenticity and Personal Inspiration