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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for December 16, 2022

Book Deals This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Read The Full Article Here
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The Baby Names Authors Chose for their Own Children

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Authors have to pick out names over and over again for their characters. And some of them are pretty fantastic at it. Shakespeare helped invent the names Olivia, Miranda, and Jessica, which all …
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Interview with Shelley Kassian, Author of A Mountain Leads Home

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write A Mountain Leads Home, Their True Love Story? My daughter and son-in-law inspired the holiday romance, A Mountain Leads Home. If not for a snowboarding accident and my daughter’s role as a trauma nurse, two people would never have …
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22 Holiday Movies And Shows Based On Books

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — holiday movie season! There’s nothing better than snuggling up with some blankets, hot cocoa, and a wonderfully sappy holiday movie. But did you know that some of your holiday favorites were inspired by books? We’ve rounded up some of our favorite …
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Writers, Ink Podcast: How to Drabble with Jake Bible

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and …
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“Indiana Jones With a Camera” on the Real-Life Inspiration Behind

As Jeannée Sacken tells it, “I found myself sitting with my soon-to-be-husband on the dirt floor of a mud boma in western Zimbabwe. Smoke from the cook fire was wrapping itself around me, making me more than a little dizzy. Facing us sat a gray-haired n’anga, whose deeply wrinkled face was …
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Nine Books in Translation from Indonesia

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. When people set out to “read around the world,” too often they neglect Indonesia, despite it being the fourth most populous nation in the world, with more than 270 million inhabitants. So let’s …
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Children’s Book Looks to the Stars to Reveal Lessons from

I Am the Bright and Morning Star by Adam Oblad What’s it About? This book shares the gospel message with children through astronomy, providing them with an understanding of the planets, their distances and their paths through our solar system. Adam Oblad is an author who enjoys sharing the gospel …
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Books to Read if You Like James Bond

07 Dec 2022 Books to Read if You Like James Bond Do you like action, adventure, mystery, and more? We’ve curated a list of new books that are perfect for fans of Ian Fleming’s James Bond! Check out these electrifying mysteries and thrillers. The Englander by John Righten Release Date: …
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Start Off the Holidays With These New Romance Books!

07 Dec 2022 Start Off the Holidays With These New Romance Books! As the holidays and end of 2022 approach, plenty of heart-wrenching, sexy, and even festive, books are ready to be explored. If you’re looking for your next swoon-worthy read, then look no further! Check out our picks for …
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New Manga, Graphic Novels, and Comics Released in December

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. December is here, and you know what that means? It’s time to throw on some cozy clothes, prepare a warm beverage, and read until we can’t keep our eyes open anymore! All jokes …
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Political, Cultural and Religious Struggles in 1980s Turkish Romance

Nad of Nadidé by Wagih Abu-Rish What’s it About? Love story that unfolds amidst the complicated and sometimes dangerous mix of intrigue, diplomacy and cut-throat politics of 1981 Turkey. Wagih Abu-Rish’s second historical novel, Nad of Nadidé (Kirkland Publishing House), is a unique love story set in 1981 in Istanbul, …
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8 Absorbing Historical Fiction Authors Like Hilary Mantel

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Renowned writer Hilary Mantel, who passed away in September at the age of 70, was widely known and respected for her Wolf Hall trilogy, as well as the scores of other books and …
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20 of the Best Audiobooks of All Time

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Determining the best audiobooks of all time is a highly subjective process. What makes an audiobook the best? Do they have to have famous narrators or an ensemble cast? Are the most popular …
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In Haunting Wilderness Thriller, Most Dangerous Predator is Man

A Ghost of Caribou by Alice Henderson What’s it About? Wildlife biologist Alex Carter encounters an unsolved murder and a town in turmoil while in search of a majestic, all-but-vanished animal. A Ghost of Caribou (William Morrow)isthe third in a series of light-up-the-night/edge-of-your-seat suspenseful wilderness thrillers written by Alice Henderson …
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BookTrib’s Bites: Stories for a Range of Reading Interests

Scars and Scales by KC J. Hutchins Ten years have passed since the slaying of the Omni dragons, which had subjected the world with their power. Thus, it was a celebrated day when the sorceress queen Delsey and her army slayed these beasts. But soon, the witch set her sights …
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Books for Fans of Nicholas Eames

07 Dec 2022 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books for Fans of Nicholas Eames If you love Nicholas Eames’s rich, thrilling, and mind-bending creations as much as we do, you’ll find these new science fiction and fantasy releases just as exciting! Check them out! Forged of Fire (The Forged Series Book …
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What Are Mis-, Dis-, and Mal- Information?: Book Censorship News,

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. “Fake news” has been the news for years, thanks to a president who helped empower distrust in people and institutions which have experience, expertise, and history in delivering information. But from “fake news” …
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Discover Inspiring True Stories With These Biographies & Memoirs!

07 Dec 2022 Discover Inspiring True Stories With These Biographies & Memoirs! Looking for a new biography or memoir book to get invested in this December? Then look no further! Check out our picks for this week’s must-read biography and memoir books. Happy Reading! A Nice Place Full of Good …
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Interview with Sharon Ward, Author of Killer Storm

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Killer Storm? While I was looking for an idea for the fourth Fin Fleming Scuba Diving book, I was scrolling through old pictures of dive trips for inspiration. I came across an old photo of one of the divemasters …
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The Best Audiobooks of 2022, According to the New York

The New York Times released its Best Audiobooks of 2022 list, adding it to its collection of end-of-year lists — which include best fiction and nonfiction, and the first ever best romance. The list includes books from other best-of lists, but adds a few other titles. There are nonfiction and …
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Interview with C.E. Clayton, Author of Symbiotech

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Symbiotech: An Eerden Novel (Ellinor Book 3)? Since Symbiotech is the third book in the Ellinor series, I’ll speak more generally to the reasons why this series was one I really wanted to write. After I finished writing my …
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Interview with Sarah Hualde, Author of A Raven Remix

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write A Raven Remix? I love music and paranormal cozies. While talking plots out with my kids, this book, and the entire series, unfolded. Why not write a cozy where songs from the 60s to the 2000’s are clues? It …
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Beyond the Heart Podcast: Navigating the World of Plastic Surgery

“Beyond The Heart“ is a brand new podcast hosted by renowned Cardiologist, Women’s Health Advocate and Author, Dr. Nieca Goldberg. Weekly, she explores essential conversations with doctors, thought leaders, health practitioners and game-changers to help you redefine how to view your body and the healing process. This groundbreaking conversation series is a …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for December 10, 2022

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Join Us for a Humorous Look at the So-Called “Golden

Check out our Facebook Live Author Interview with Susan Goldfein, author of Laughing My Way Through the Third Stage. Her hilarious essays comment on her personal, but highly relatable, journey through the decades and focuses on “women of a certain age.” With credentials bestowed upon her by her last birthday, …
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Full Meta Jacket: 10 Nonfiction Books about the Stories Behind

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For those of us who love reading both fiction and nonfiction, there’s a certain category of book that combines these loves: nonfiction books about books. While I do sometimes read literary biographies, history, …
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Interview with Lindsay Buroker, Author of Hammered

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Hammered (Legacy of Magic, Book 1)? I wrote ten books in my Death Before Dragons urban fantasy series with a talented, tall, and beautiful half-elf heroine. Elves are always popular in fantasy! But dwarves are usually the sidekicks. When …
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10 Little Red Riding Hood Retellings For All Ages

I’m a sucker for fairy tale retellings, from Cinderella to LGBTQ and gender-flipped iterations. What can I say? As far as I’m concerned, there are never enough. As long as there are writers and storytellers there will be creative new takes on the classic stories passed down through the generations. …
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