The Book News We Covered This Week
The Indies Choice shortlists, the most read books on Goodreads, emerging tactics in destroying libraries, and more.
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The Book News We Covered This Week

The Indies Choice shortlists, the most read books on Goodreads, emerging tactics in destroying libraries, and more.

Rebecca Joines Schinsky

March 15, 2026

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the stories we covered ourselves on Book Riot this week.

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