must-read
Americannoun
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From the highly anticipated conclusion to Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy to a new memoir from the author of ‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ here are 10 must-read books hitting shelves this July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Few people have shaped today’s energy world more than Robin Zeng, China’s fourth-richest man, so this profile is a must-read.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
This month’s 10 must-read books include Gavin Newsom’s memoir, new stories from Lauren Groff and a look at Toni Morrison’s legacy, among other titles that speak to our topsy-turvy times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026
Friday’s PCE inflation release, typically a must-read given its importance to Fed forecasts, will only cover the month of September.
From Barron's ● Dec. 5, 2025
Compiled by Paul McCartney and edited by Ted Widmer, “Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run” is a must-read for fans of The Beatles in general and their solo careers in specific.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2025
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