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Kate Winslet to Produce & Star in TRUST for HBO: Today in Books

Reese’s Book Club Reveals Cover for New Lauren Blackwood Novel

Earlier today, Reese’s Book Club tweeted the cover of Lauren Blackwood’s new novel Wildblood, coming out in February 2023. Blackwood’s bestselling novel Within These Wicked Walls was a previous Reese’s Book Club pick. Blackwood follows eighteen-year-old Victoria, who was kidnapped at the age of six and manipulated by the Exotic Lands Touring Company to work as a tour guide. Along with a team of tour guides called the Wildbloods, Victoria wields magic to protect travelers in a Jamaican jungle filled with monsters.You can preorder a copy of Wildblood now.

Kate Winslet to Produce & Star in Trust for HBO

Kate Winslet will be starring in and executive producing Trust, a limited series based on Hernan Diaz’s best-selling novel, which was published in May from Riverhead Books. Diaz will also serve as executive producer on the HBO project. Should the project go to series, Trust will be the third collaboration between Winslet and HBO. 

Uzumaki Anime Adaptation Gets Another Delay

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Junji Ito’s manga Uzumaki is struggling with more delays, the creators have announced. In a tweet, director Hiroshi Nagahama confirmed that the series, which was set to premiere in October 2022, will be pushed back again. Nagahama says the delays are necessary “in order to replicate the quality of the intricate designs and detailed line work” of Ito’s manga. Nagahama apologized for the delay and said they would return with a firm release date soon.

A “That Girl” Reading List for Your Hot Girl Summer

That Girl knows what her goals are and is working to achieve them. Here are nine books that can help guide us to becoming our best selves.