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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 audiobook edition of Karin Slaughter’s thriller “We Are All Guilty Here” also outsold the print book—which itself was a hardcover bestseller.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

“The Correspondent” spent one week on the New York Times hardcover fiction bestseller list in early October.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 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

She pulled a hardcover edition of Bloodfall from her bag and handed it to Gary.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner