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But what I think is more notable is how I do it: I read only hardcover or paperback books.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026
The book has held a spot on the Times hardcover bestseller fiction list since it debuted in October.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Various deluxe editions also come with bootleg recordings from a 1975 concert, concert films on Blu-ray, a hardcover book with never-seen photographs, a comic-book tour poster and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
The special hardcover edition of the seminal LGBTQ+ coming of age memoir includes commentary by Kobabe as well as other comic creators and scholars.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
Edward Ashton removed a small hardcover book from within the pile of papers.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.