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hardcover

[hahrd-kuhv-er] / ˈhɑrdˈkʌv ər /


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After 23 years of struggle and 60 rejections, I’d sold a hardcover memoir to Random House that led to a series of books.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

The book, currently No. 1 on the New York Times hardcover fiction bestseller list, is Caro Claire Burke’s debut novel.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

“When I sit down to read a small hardcover, it almost feels like I’m reading a journal,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Mason described a 5-by-8 hardcover as shorthand for a specific book she seeks out when she is in a bookstore because it often signals a character-driven novel.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

It is obviously a book, thick, hardcover, wrapped by his father’s own hands.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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