PLANET MONEY by Alex Mayyasi and the hosts of NPR's @planetmoney.bsky.social is now a New York Times bestseller!
Read PLANET MONEY now, available wherever books are sold.
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Great thread on CROSSINGS, and it’s always fascinating to see what people take from this book; I appreciate that Lucia pulled out some of the most important concepts. (And her point about not reading the roadkill chapters while eating lunch is fair play 😂 🤢.) #roadecology
Don't miss out! Join Book Passage on May 21st for an online author event live with Simone Stolzoff to celebrate his upcoming book HOW TO NOT KNOW. Simone will be joined in conversation with Michael Lewis!
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"Compact and vivid…Jackson has written a smoothly readable account [of capitalism] while sacrificing none of its complexity." The New York Times reviewed Trevor's Jackson's THE INSATIABLE MACHINE.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/b...
If you're interested in the Planet Money book, it's good stuff and it's pre-orderable here: www.planetmoneybook.com
Every book you pull off the shelf or pick up at a yard sale is the product of thousands of decisions, tying together vast supply chains and armies of workers from around the world.
On our latest episode, Planet Money sets out to manufacture a book mid-trade war.
Congratulations to Sasha Debevec-McKenney! JOY IS MY MIDDLE NAME has been shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. The winner will be announced on May 14.
Looking for books to add to your Spring TBR? Manil Suri's A ROOM IN BOMBAY and James Lasdun's THE FAMILY MAN are on the @nytimes's list of "26 Nonfiction Books We’re Excited About This Spring."
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/06/b...
the promotional cycle begins
it ends only with death
if you're in the US, its one of those barnes and noble preorder events, and for some demented reason all our careers hinge on pre-orders, do what you will with this
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Congratulations to Thomas Dai, finalist for the 2026 Lammy Award for Gay Memoir/Biography for TAKE MY NAME BUT SAY IT SLOW.
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How much do you know about Salt Lakes? Find out now by taking the SALT LAKES knowledge quiz: wwnorton326.outgrow.us/salt-lakes-q...
After three years of work, I’m holding the very first copy of my debut book: NO PROPHETS: The Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism — out August 18 from @wwnorton.com.
More to come soon, but for now… you can pre-order here: https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324130482
Exciting news:
🧂🌊 SALT LAKES TOUR DATES! 🪰🙌
Join me this spring!
Details are on most of the venues' websites, but please let me know if you have any questions and I'll do my best to help out.
"Dunnigan’s supple prose achieves its distinctive rhythm ... much like Sally Rooney...[and] captures the raw awkwardness of adolescence when lust, humiliation and rage surge together without clear explanation."― The Times (UK)
Read JEAN now.
wwnorton.com/books/jean
SON OF NOBODY has been featured as a March selection from The Week Recommends
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Congratulations to Yann Martel! SON OF NOBODY is one of NPR's most anticipated March releases.
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Thank you to all the booksellers who selected SON OF NOBODY as an Indie Next Pick!
From the author of the international bestseller LIFE OF PI, SON OF NOBODY is a brilliant retelling of the Trojan War. Available March 31st.
Hi. I wrote a book, “The Game,” about my 40 years covering football and the explosive growth of the game. Re-reported one story per year and learned a lot about stuff I thought I knew. I’ll be recording the audiobook. Prediction: You might get sick of me. Preorder here: wwnorton.com/books/the-game
In his recent TED Talk @miquai.bsky.social argues that there must be a missing law of nature. You can learn more in his new book TIME'S SECOND ARROW, co-authored with geoscientist Robert M. Hazen.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSrf...
Join David Guterson and Leigh Haber at P&T Knitwear as they discuss David's new novel, EVELYN IN TRANSIT February 18th, 2026 @ 6:30PM.
ptknitwear.com/events/49201
IT'S BOOK LAUNCH DAY 📖🚀✨
You can now find my first popular science book, Time's Second Arrow, wherever books are sold. Please help spread the word!
"Out just in time to make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for science-minded nerds who like to ponder life’s big questions." @carnegiescience.bsky.social with gift ideas AND the back story on TIME'S SECOND ARROW, in stores 2/10.
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Listen to the podcast episode with author of THE VAGINA OBSCURA, Rachel Gross, to learn what singing Shakira on stage has to do with reaching for a cup of coffee — and how the surprising relationship between the two is making us rethink thinking.
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"Eve MacDonald's enthralling Carthage: A New History employs archeology and scientific evidence to tell the fullest story yet of the mighty African empire's rise and fall."-@shelf-awareness.com
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Laura Vanderkam appeared on The Mel Robbins Podcast! Listen here, then preorder her upcoming book BIG TIME to learn more about how to organize your time so that you feel less overwhelmed.
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Congratulations to @laurapoppick.bsky.social! STRATA is a finalist for the @penamerica.bsky.socia Science Writing Award! Winners to be announced on 3/31.
wwnorton.com/books/strata
Watch former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger discuss his new book UNIVERSITY: A RECKONING on Amanpour and Company.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsZJ...
We're going on the road for a book tour in April!
Author Alex Mayyasi will be joined by Planet Money hosts and special guests. Attendees can get swag, like a tour-exclusive tote bag (while supplies last/restrictions apply).
Ticket and tour info: planetmoneybook.com
Watch the co-authors of TIME'S SECOND ARROW—a distinguished geoscientist and a rising-star astrobiologist (@miquai.bsky.social) —discuss their proposed new law of nature on NOVA PBS. Their book arrives in bookstores on 2/10.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d34...
Listen to Zeke Emanuel discuss his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life,” which offers practical advice on eating well at a time when Americans are bombarded with dubious “wellness” content everywhere they look.
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