New Fiction Releases: Jennifer Manocherian’s sophomore novel “And No One Knew” leans into identity, family secrets, and a decades-old discovery that upends a lonely woman’s carefully built life. Community & Books: Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur Alexander Debelov and Stefania Leão, behind the #1 “The Prayer: Rise with Jesus,” are handing out free copies in San Francisco’s Tenderloin—where readers are choosing the book first. Science-Fiction With Big Themes: Dr. Raghavan Jayakumar’s “Gods and God Particles: The Silence Equation” blends hard science fiction with authoritarianism, resistance, and a five-dimensional idea of harmony. Poetry Spotlight: Finishing Line Press publishes “Skeletons, Sequins, and Kin,” a debut chapbook by Wednesdae Reim Ifrach on trans self-becoming, body autonomy, and chosen family. War’s Toll on Publishing: Russian strikes hit Ranok publishing warehouses in Kharkiv, destroying millions of books and school textbooks, with damage estimated at about $24 million. AI & Academic Licensing: Princeton University Press partners with Cashmere to license catalog content for copyright-compliant AI platforms. Independent Book Trade: Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt says he’s using indie-store know-how to revive the big-box chain’s feel and selection. Rights & Representation: A UN-supported study backs a PhD thesis on harmful portrayals of albinism in modern and contemporary fiction.