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Title Headline Issue Year
Looking for a sad book? Read 'em and weep: 2023
Flip through these 7 new paperbacks this June: 2023
Sales of USC scientist's new book suspended after 95 instances of plagiarism found: 2023
A New York bookfluencer launches her first bricks-and-mortar shop ... in L.A.: 2023
6 things about ex-Manhattan prosecutor Mark Pomerantz’s new book on the case against Trump: 2023
5 times Pamela Anderson's memoir left us wanting more — a lot more: 2023
Best Books of 2022 (So Far): 2022
Moira Macdonald's list of must-read books for summer 2022: 2022
Best Books of 2021: 2021
Best of Summer Books: 2021
7 books with characters experiencing Failure to Launch syndrome: 2021
Cybersecurity for everyone: 5 books on defending ourselves in the digital age: 2021
Best Books of 2021 (So Far): 2021
In his journey from jail to Yale Law, felon-turned-poet writes 'to remember who I am': 2021
Our 25 best books to read in so far in 2021: 2021
Critic picks 20 of the most eagerly awaited books of 2021: 2020
At least 2020 was a great year for books: 2020
Five books that explain the world: 2020
16 favorites from 2020 that you probably never heard of: 2020
The 11 best new food books to add to your collection: 2020
Best Holiday Books to Gift: 2020
Island Getaway Inspires Lifelong Calling For The Dog Lady Of Mexico: 2020
From fiction to memoir, here are 8 authors who excel at flash prose: 2020
8 dark novellas to read during National Novella Month: 2020
Best Quarantine Books - When You Got Nothing But Time: 2020
Looking forward to the books of 2020: 2020
Best Holiday Books 2019: 2019
Best Fall Books: 2019
Before politics, Elizabeth Warren gained a following with a personal finance book: 2019
Best Books of 2019 (So Far): 2019
Best Holiday Books: 2018
Fall reading 2018: 9 books to curl up with this cozy time of year: 2018
4 summer books you might have missed: 2018
Best Books of 2018 (So Far): 2018
From ‘Mudbound’ to ‘The Shape of Water:’ Our favorite 2018 Oscar-nominated films inspired by books: 2018
How author Wolff got into Trump’s White House for tell-all book: 2018
How to read more books in 2018: 2018
Books to look forward to in 2018: 2018
Book chronicles how N.W.A. beats odds to become stars, lyrics stirred fear in FBI: 2017
A Book for Every Stocking: 2017
Fall Books: 2017
The essential cookbooks to send to school with your kid: 2017
Late Summer Books: 2017
Best Summer Books: 2017
15 books we recommend for your summer reading pleasure: 2017
We’re spending our sleepless nights reading these 10 books: 2017
Best Spring Books: 2017
12 books to read for understanding, community building, resistance and action: 2017
Holiday cookbook gift guide for grazers and gazers: 2016
Holiday Booklist: 2016
The top 10 October books to give you fall feelings: 2016
Teen author heals self through travel: 2016
Summer Book List: 2016
The top 10 June books we’re packing in our suitcases: 2016
Spring Booklist: 2016
Books! The perfect gift for the most difficult people on your list: 2015
Holiday Booklist: 2015
Late summer booklist: 2015
In 'TMNT / Batman,' James Tynion takes the turtles to Gotham, IDW panel announces: 25.6 2015
Playmates speak out in Charlotte Kemp's new book Centerfolds: 25.5 2015
Summer reading: everything under the sun: 25.5 2015
Tumblr a place for readers and favorite authors to connect: 25.3 2015
Back from the battlefield, Iraq and Afghanistan veterans produce a surge of great fiction: 25.1 2015
The 12 best novels of the (21st) century: 24.21 2015
Harper Lee sequel to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ coming in July: 24.21 2015
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Book Edition!: 24.20 2014
20-Plus Books, Novels & Memoirs We're Obsessing Over Right Now!: 24.18 2014
22 Must-Read Books for Fall 2014!: 24.15 2014
Summer's Winding Down, So Grab a Good Read Before School Starts!: 24.13 2014
LOOK: Your 2014 Summer Reading List: 24.10 2014
Books to Get You Through Spring Semester: Take a break from your textbooks. 24.6 2014
Favorite Upcoming Books-Turned-Movies in 2014: 24.2 2014
2014 New Year's Reading List: Resolve to learn something new. 23.23 2014
Bring Holiday Cheer with Great Holiday Reads: Discover the perfect book for each and every person on your list! 23.22 2013
Entertainment Books to Get You Through Thanksgiving Break: 23.21 2013
What Books Are You Studying This Fall?: Reads you need outside of textbooks. 23.19 2013
Quick - Read a Good Book Before Summer Ends!: 23.14 2013
Your Summer Reading List: A book for your every mood. 23.12 2013
With María Marín, the Topic of Love is Grand: 23.7 2013
Ingrid Hoffmann Presents Much More Than Just Latin D’Lite: 23.7 2013
Spring Into These Books!: 23.6 2013
After Visiting Friends, The House Girl and Mumbai New York Scranton: 23.4 2013
Q&A With Adamari López, Author of Viviendo: 23.4 2013
Reads that Satisfy Your V-Day Mood: 23.2 2013
Start Your New Year with a Good Read: 22.25 2013
Top 10 Books of 2012: 22.25 2012
Books that Make the Perfect Holiday Gifts: 22.24 2012
Get on The Facebook Diet!: 22.22 2012
Scary Stories: Halloween Book List: 22.20 2012
Fall Into These Books: Our Late Autumn Book List: 22.19 2012
August Reading List: 22.14 2012
Women Find Their Way in A Comics Industry Once Dominated by Men: 22.13 2012
Chris Perez Discusses His Book of Deceased Music Singer Selena: 22.13 2012
Beach Reads: 22.13 2012
Michael Alan Nelson: The Man Behind the Comics 22.10 2012
Summer Reading List: 22.10 2012
Book Fair is Back to Promote Reading in Spanish: 22.9 2012
Spring Into Books!: 22.6 2012
Herb Ritts: L.A. Style: 22.5 2012
Let’s Talk About Sex…With Silvia Olmedo, A Sex & Relationship Genius: 22.4 2012
Pinpointing the Perfect Book Gift for Your Valentine: 22.2 2012
USC Student Steve Boman Went to Film School, Wound Up With Book: 22.1 2012
Award-winning young-adult novelist John Green has leveraged the Web to build a rabid fan base: 22.1 2012
This week’s best sellers from Publishers Weekly: 21.47 2012
Year-End Reading List: 21.48 2011
Book Reviews: 21.48 2011
Holiday Book List: 21.46 2011
Books to "Fall" For: 21.38 2011
Guides Help Students' Writing Shine: 21.31 2011
Late-Summer Books: 21.30 2011
Summer Beach Reads: 21.24 2011
Great Spring Reads: 21.16 2011
Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead: Author Neil Strauss strips celebrities bare. 21.16 2011
Niceness in the ’90s: An Indie Music Memoir: 21.10 2011
Sweethearts Read: 21.6 2011
Secret Santa for Dummies: The Perfect Book for Any/Everyone 20.47 2010
Book Break: Pure Unadulterated Enjoyment 20.41 2010
Get Your Comics Fix: Stop in These Stores 20.38 2010
Comic Books at the Movies: 20.38 2010
Upcoming Releases: 20.38 2010
Gregg Hurwitz: Writer Talks Moon Knight and Marvel’s Shadlowand 20.38 2010
The 20 Best Graphic Novels: (In No Particular Order) 20.38 2010
Bruce Kimmel: My Life in the Slow Lane 20.36 2010
Nigel Barker: Reveals His Beauty Equation 20.35 2010
My Appetite for Destruction: Q&A with Author Lawrence J. Spagnola 20.32 2010
Cole Yaverbaum: Shares Life’s Little College Admissions Insights 20.31 2010
Late-Summer Reading: 20.29 2010
Emily Giffin: At the Heart of the Matter 20.25 2010
Cherry Bomb: Cherie Currie reveals life after the Runaways. 20.24 2010
Splashing Summer Reads: 20.22 2010
Worst Laid Plans: May 8 @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre 20.18 2010
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: April 24-25 @ UCLA 20.16 2010
Boox of Chocolate: 20.6 2010
A Wordy Wish List: Thirteen Days of Christmas 19.47 2009
Escape From the Mundane: Discover Shelves of Reading Treasures 19.42 2009
Not Required Reading List: When You’ve Had Enough of Your Syllabi 19.35 2009
Summer Reading List: From Art to Animal Humor, a Handful of Leisure-Time Books 19.26 2009
Recommended Spring Reading: Dust Off Your Mind 19.15 2009