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The 2026 Booker Prize Shortlist Is ‘Writing at Its Best’

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Ken Light’s Intimate Portrait of West Oakland in the 1970s

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At the Bolinas Museum, a Display of Local Literary Vitality

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The South Bay Record Label That Changed Underground Music

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A River Has Its Day in Court in the New Novel ‘Open the Floodgates’

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Lean Into Suspense With 5 Books This Fall

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A New Book Honors 'Winnie-the-Pooh' for His 100th Birthday

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Colin Kaepernick Is Coming to the East Bay With a New Memoir

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This Epic Graphic Biography Honors Cycling’s First Black World Champion

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Readers Bond Over Faeries, Hockey Players and Dukes at This Romance Bookstore

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In ‘Etna,’ a Canine Narrator Delivers a Poignant Anti-War Message

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Codebreaking Meets Romance in Bay Area Author’s New Novel 

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