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BookTok is fueling a surge in book fandoms, including for older titles
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Related coverage for "BookTok is fueling a surge in book fandoms, including for older titles": E! Online — Author Jessica Knoll’s Novel Helpless Teases Twisty Ride: Excerpt. The i Paper — The five best fantasy novels of all time according to Naomi Ishiguro. Cosmopolitan — ‘Rogue x Gambit’ Brings Louangie Bou-Montes and Aabria Iyengar Together for a New Romantasy. Lawyers, Guns & Money — More on the ephemera of fame. Korea Times News — K-snacks sell nostalgia with tableware, hand warmers and storybooks. ComicBook.com — 4 Best Romantasy Novels We’re Desperate to See Adapted as Series (Including Arcana Academy)