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In this newsletter, you will find books releasing the weeks of May 27th and June 3rd that we think will be of interest to Bookreporter.com readers, along with Bonus News, where we call out a contest, feature or review that we want to let you know about so you have it on your radar.

This week, we are calling attention to a very special contest on ReadingGroupGuides.com for Jennifer Egan’s 2017 bestseller, MANHATTAN BEACH, which released in paperback last summer, was awarded the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and was 2018’s “One Book, One New York” pick. We have 12 copies to give away to five groups, who then will have an opportunity to chat with Jennifer via phone, Skype or FaceTime. Ten additional winners will receive a single copy of the book. Enter here by Thursday, June 27th at noon ET.

We also encourage you to enter our Word of Mouth and Sounding Off on Audio contests for an opportunity to win some fabulous hardcovers and audiobooks. And please be sure to vote in our latest poll, which asks: Do you ever give your book collection at home a "spring cleaning"?

In this newsletter, you will find books releasing the weeks of May 20th and May 27th that we think will be of interest to Bookreporter.com readers, along with Bonus News, where we call out a contest, feature or review that we want to let you know about so you have it on your radar.

This week, we are calling attention to our Father's Day contest, which we've brought back for a 14th year. From now through Wednesday, June 12th at noon ET, readers can enter to win one of our five prize packages, which includes all five of our featured titles. Click here to read more about the books and enter the contest.

Also, please click on the covers above for our reviews of three books that we featured in last week's Bookreporter.com Weekly Update newsletter: THE NEVER GAME, which kicks off a brand new series for Jeffrey Deaver, whose protagonist is an expert tracker named Colter Shaw; SUNSET BEACH by Mary Kay Andrews, which finds a desperate Drue Campbell taking a job at the law firm of her father, who she hasn’t seen in 20 years and is married to her eighth grade frenemy, now his office manager; and Wendy Walker’s new thriller, THE NIGHT BEFORE, in which two sisters uncover long-buried secrets when an internet date spirals out of control (this will be a Bookreporter.com Bets On selection; check out Carol Fitzgerald's commentary in Friday's Bookreporter newsletter).

In this newsletter, you will find books releasing the weeks of May 13th and May 20th that we think will be of interest toBookreporter.com readers, along with Bonus News, where we call out a contest, feature or review that we want to let you know about so you have it on your radar.

This week, we are calling attention to our Summer Reading Contests and Feature, a series of 24-hour giveaways that are taking place on select days between now and August 23rd. Enter for your chance to win fiction and nonfiction titles that we think will be great summer book picks.

We also have three contests to tell you about on ReadingGroupGuides.com.

Moving through three generations and back and forth in time, THE GUEST BOOK tells the story of a family and a country that buries its past in quiet, until the present calls forth a reckoning. We are celebrating the release of Sarah Blake's triumphant new novel --- following 2010's THE POSTMISTRESS --- with a special contest that will give three groups the chance to win 12 copies of the book. Enter here by Thursday, June 6th at noon ET.

May's "What's Your Book Group Reading This Month?" contest book is LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE by Celeste Ng, which is now available in paperback and is soon to be a limited series on Hulu starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington. This riveting novel traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. Three winners will be selected, and each will be awarded 12 copies of the book for their group. Enter here by Thursday, June 6th at noon ET.

And you only have until tomorrow, Wednesday, May 15th at noon ET to enter our very special contest for THIS TENDER LAND by William Kent Krueger, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the early years of the Great Depression, which releases on September 3rd. Ten book groups will win up to 10 advance copies of the book with the commitment of previewing it and providing feedback on it by Friday, August 16th.

In this newsletter, you will find books releasing the weeks of May 6th and May 13th that we think will be of interest to Bookreporter.com readers, along with Bonus News, where we call out a contest, feature or review that we want to let you know about so you have it on your radar.

This week, we are calling attention to our Suspense/Thriller Author Spotlight of Kaira Rouda's new psychological thriller, THE FAVORITE DAUGHTER, which releases on May 21st and will be a Bookreporter.com Bets On pick. Thirty readers will win a copy of the book and give us their feedback on it. The deadline for your entries is Thursday, May 16th at noon ET.

Also, we've updated our Books on Screen feature for this month. May's roundup includes the feature films Aladdin, A Dog's Journey and The Professor and the Madman; the series finale of HBO's "Game of Thrones," along with the premieres of such limited series as "The Spanish Princess" on Starz, SundanceTV's "The Name of the Rose" and "Good Omens" on Amazon Prime; and the DVD releases of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Ashes in the Snow, The Upside and Lords of Chaos.