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'Orange World': Must-read story collection of the summer

Russell masterfully pays homage to her science fiction and fantasy predecessors.

Books 'Game of Thrones' writer gives update on next book
The 70-year-old says he's working on the next installment, "The Winds of Winter." He says he knows it's late "but it will be done."
Books 12 great books to read this summer
If you’re not immersed in a book you can’t put down, you’re not doing summer right.
Books Authors appearing on LI, week of May 19
Book events at bookstores and libraries in Nassau and Suffolk.
Books Bestsellers for the week ending May 11
Publisher’s Weekly’s U.S. list powered by NPD BookScan for the week ending May 11. HARDCOVERFICTION1. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, by ...
Books 'Winds of War' author dead at 103
'The Winds of War' and 'War and Remembrance' were made into TV miniseries watched by millions.
Books Sara Collins' ferocious novel of slavery, murder
No one is innocent in Sara Collins’ bleak first novel, which traces the odyssey of a young woman from a ...
Books What to read: Revolutionary War, dystopian novel, more
New nonfiction and fiction releases worth checking out.
Books Bestsellers for the week ending May 4
Publishers Weekly’s U.S. list powered by NPD BookScan for the week ending May 4. HARDCOVERFICTION1. THE 18TH ABDUCTION, by James ...
Books LI native talks debut book, 'Floyd Harbor'
Mowdy's characters are line cooks, landscapers and burnouts -- people who feel stuck.
Books Howard Stern talks new book, his first in 24 years
The LI-raised talk show host discusses his cancer scare, Hillary Clinton and his first book in 24 years.