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Notable new books
“Just Kids Illustrated Edition” by Patti Smith; HarperCollins Publishers; $39.99. The singer’s classic memoir is updated with new material and never-before-seen footage. Available Tuesday.
“The Reckoning” by John Grisham; Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group; $29.95. A returning war hero walks into a church early one morning and calmly kills the reverend, but remains tight-lipped about why he did it. Available Tuesday.
“The Mamba Mentality: How I Play” by Kobe Bryant; Farrar, Straus and Giroux; $35. The retired professional basketball player reveals his detailed approach and the steps he took to prepare mentally and physically for the game. Available Tuesday. “Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks” by Ina Garten; Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale; $35. The Barefoot Contessa shares some of her most irresistible recipes and practical cooking advice. Available Tuesday.
New on DVD
“Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” “Sorry to Bother You” “Vengeance”
“Patient Zero”
New on CD
“Spaceman” — Ace Frehley “Anthem of the Peaceful Army” — Greta Van Fleet “Nuthin’ 2 Prove” — Lil Yachty “Warzone” — Yoko Ono
On TV this week
“This Is Us” — Kate and Toby try to keep busy while waiting for big news and Kevin meets someone from his father’s past. 9 p.m. Tuesday. NBC.
“The Goldbergs” — Despite Beverly’s wishes, Jackie’s parents allow Adam to watch a scary movie and there’s a disagreement between the families. 8 p.m. Wednesday. ABC.
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” — A woman wakes up in the hospital with no memory of her assault, but the investigation stalls when she disappears. 10 p.m. Thursday. NBC.
“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” — In the classic cartoon, Charlie Brown is finally invited to a Halloween party and Linus waits patiently in the pumpkin patch for the Great Pumpkin. 8 p.m. Friday. ABC.