AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCourtroom Update: A new visiting judge was assigned to oversee a wrongful death lawsuit against Columbiana County, the sheriff and officials after a 2023 pursuit crash, following recusals over conflicts. Publishing & Culture: Douglas Stuart revisits the marketing struggle behind Shuggie Bain and argues that men’s reading habits “hurt all of us,” while a new essay on climate fiction points to a crowded inbox of climate-themed debuts. Crime Fiction Spotlight: David Fairer’s new Cotswolds-set thriller Graham and the Flitchcombe Murders leans into cosy crime’s conventions—then turns darker. Streaming/Adaptations: Prime Video’s Bosch spinoff Ballard is reportedly set to return in July, and Netflix’s 3 Body Problem Season 2 is moving toward a late-2026 release window. Travel for Readers: ABTA says long-haul travel is back, with far-flung destinations like Australia and the Pacific rising again. Bookish Community: Tacoma’s Grit City Books gets a standout profile as booksellers’ favorite bookstore.
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