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So, if you’re looking for something to capture your attention, or you’ve been in a bit of a reading slump recently, these are the April 2026 new books that you definitely won’t want to miss out on.

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The rise of vibe coding tools is changing how developers build software, turning ideas into working applications faster than ever. Instead of writing every line manually, developers can now describe ...

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From brilliant new voices to seasoned icons, many of the past year’s breakout works are by Black authors. In June, Great Black Hope, a coming-of-age story reckoning with privilege and belonging, made ...

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good scholarly work there’s been, despite everything. As we do every year, we ...

The term “vibe coding” is relatively new: It refers to the process of creating new software applications entirely (or mostly) through AI prompts. The generative AI tools are trained in other app’s ...

From gripping thrillers, witty satires and poignant epics to captivating histories and juicy memoirs, 2025 was full of great books. Read on for 30 of our favorites. The latest from the Pulitzer ...