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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tia Williams Can't Resist a Globetrotting Romance ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The bestselling romance author dishes on her latest must-read novel and her favorite international love stories. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Quinci LeGardye ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CwtWxVQCcKrpq9rqafYbc6.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Motherhood Books That Actually Capture What to Expect When You’re Expecting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ These must-read novels by Ann Patchett, Rachel Yoder, and more explore the messy reality of being a mom. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anna Konkle Uses Humor to Cope. Her Favorite Books Do the Same ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 'PEN15' star shares which "traumedies" inspired her debut memoir, 'The Sane One.' ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 12 Divorce Books That Are Messy, Addictive, and Weirdly Healing ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-novels-memoirs-about-divorce/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Novels and memoirs about marriages falling apart are having a moment. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Best Books Set at Sea, According to Emma Straub ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The writer shares why novels on boats create the highest stakes—and the books that inspired her latest, 'American Fantasy.' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Must-Read Books About Women and Mother Nature Going Head-to-Head ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-women-survival-wilderness-books/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ We rounded up the best books about heroines facing off with Mother Nature herself. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:07:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tanya Bush Has a Hunger For Good Food Writing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The writer and pastry chef knows what it means to savor something—be it a great meal or a novel you can’t put down ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Books About Forbidden Love to Read If You're Spending Valentine's Day Yearning ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-books-about-forbidden-love/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ In these classics and contemporary, complex romances, the heart wants what the heart wants. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Cost of Ambition Is Always on Media Mogul Amy Dubois Barnett's Mind ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The author, whose novel is set in the '90s magazine era, tells us the books she thinks capture a similar energy. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Eat the Wealthy By Reading These Great Books About Rich People Behaving Badly ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/rich-people-behaving-badly-books/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ These novels about rich people behaving badly, wild heiresses, and the upper echelons of society are total page-turners. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Books About Art Heists That Are Almost as Thrilling as Raiding the Louvre ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Obsessed with unsolved painting theft and the underbelly of the art world? Allow us to recommend your next read. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Novels About Dysfunctional Families to Put You at Ease When You're Home for the Holidays ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Looking for an escape from the family function? Read these books by Emma Straub, Zadie Smith, and more. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Stephanie LaCava Has a Thing for Cinematic Books ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ We asked the 'Nymph' author to tell us about the titles that she thinks unfold like a movie, or tell her favorite Hollywood tales. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What Books to Read, Based on Your Favorite Taylor Swift Era ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-books-for-taylor-swift-fans/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The "English Teacher" of pop loves a good literary reference. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mona Awad Has a Thing for "Dark Enchantment" Books—Here’s What She's Reading ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 'We Love You, Bunny' author has a thing for books about "dark enchantment." ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Dark Academia Books That Major in the Perfect Amount of Suspense and Fantasy ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-dark-academia-books/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here's what to read to get into the school spirit, whether you're headed back to campus or not. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 12 Beautifully Translated Books to Cure Your Summer Wanderlust ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Elena Ferrante, Eva Baltasar, and more will make it feel like you got your passport stamped. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ We Asked Romance Novelist Bolu Babalola to Share Her Favorite Books About a Second Chance at Love ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Thinking of rekindling things with a former flame? No problem. Author Bola Babalola has just the book recommendations for you. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 11 Summertime Books to Read When You're Not Feeling Very Sunny ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-sad-summertime-books/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Feeling the summer bummer malaise? No problem. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 10 Must-Read Thrillers to Inspire You to "Be Gay, Do Crime" This Pride ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-lgbtq-mystery-thriller-books/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ These murder mystery books feature acts of queer resistance—and should absolutely be on your TBR stack. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:08:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andrea Bartz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Twg5xC9T6veuemrCZL2VKE.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 8 Divinely Erotic Books to Kick Off Your Hot Nun Summer ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/melissa-febos-book-recommendations/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With her new memoir, 'The Dry Season,' out now, Melissa Febos shares the surprisingly sexy books she read during her year of intentional celibacy. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Melissa Febos ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/64BGHDb5eRDLHwhNvS8vD9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 Books That’ll Make You Want to Call Your Mom ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ These must-reads come from literary mothers like Maya Angelou and Amy Tan, as well as our contemporary faves. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Crime Junkie" Host and Mystery Author Ashley Flowers Shares Her Must-Read Crime Books ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 'The Missing Half' author/podcaster knows a good whodunit. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sadie Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rMZDHWhVE2qmSq6icLU7tH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Climate Fiction So Earth-Shattering You’ll Never Forget to Recycle Again ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/best-climate-fiction/</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ These dystopian books imagine a future where the worst has already happened. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 10 Books to Read for a Killer Vacation ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 Books About Breakups That Will Remind You Not to Text Your Ex ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Allow these novels about heartbreak to help you heal. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Liz Doupnik ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVUr9M42LDyQQ74BemsweZ.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 Fantasy Books to Read When You Need an Escape ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you need a bit of escapism, these #BookTok-obsessed series and enchanting novels will do the trick. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Calling all fans of "cozy mysteries." ]]>
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