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Readers didn’t hold back in their responses. Here are their insights about what’s coming in 2026 and must-read books.

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A 200-year-old book distributor is closing. Here's what that means for public libraries January 7, 2026 • Baker & Taylor is one of very few companies that handle book distribution for libraries — ...