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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Marvel’s first big event of 2023 has come and gone now. In Marvel’s Dark Web, Goblin Queen (Madelyne Pryor, a resurrected clone of Jean Grey) and Chasm (Ben Reilly, an amnesiac, overpowered clone …
03 Mar 2023 Young Adult Books for Fans of Ransom Riggs Ransom Riggs is best known for his Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series – an action-packed, atmospheric, and engrossing coming-of-age series. If you’re looking for similar new young adult books to add to your reading list, we’ve got you covered …
In the small corner of the queer bookish internet I inhabit, I am known for championing little-known and under-the-radar books. This is a reputation I’ve cultivated, and one I’m proud of. There is nothing that makes me happier than getting unknown queer books into the hands of the readers who …
Do you want your child to be excited about learning, prepared for the future, and eager to go to school? Rather than worrying about grades or giving kids more homework, it’s best to take a step back and reevaluate what your child needs to be open and engaged with their …
A Plan to Save the Planet by Glenn Weinreb What’s it About? A detailed and hands-on guide for comprehensive solutions to crucial challenges in environmental sustainability. Glenn Weinreb’s practical guide cuts through our environmental angst to provide straightforward explanations of our current energy systems and how to transform them for …
Bond Novels to Be Edited for Offensive Language: Ian Fleming’s highly popular 007 novels will be republished this spring to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first Bond book, Casino Royale. The new editions of the books were reviewed by sensitivity readers according to The Guardian, who recommended that the …
Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives by Rick Bleiweiss Pignon Scorbion & The Barbershop Detectives (Blackstone Publishing), Rick Bleiweiss’ new murder mystery, is a whodunit with an unforgettable Police Chief Inspector Pignon Scorbion at its center. In a style reminiscent of Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, we enter the fictional town of …
14 Feb 2023 Looking to fall in love with some new romance reads? You’ll adore these exciting new novels! This week you can get your hands on books by bestselling authors Lauren Landish, Willow Winters, Kylie Scott, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading! Related selena scrolls_pure; if (shouldBeFixed …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I have to be honest. I’m a bit new to the audiobook club. By that I mean that I have mostly associated audiobooks with long road trips. While driving across the United States, …
14 Feb 2023 Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Kay Bratt, E.W. …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Forest of Scarlet? The Scarlet Pimpernel is one of my favorite works of classic literature! I knew I wanted to retell it someday. When I set out to write this fae fantasy series, I knew this was the perfect …
We all want to luxuriate in a vacation. But there is always the looming question: which book should I read while I’m gone? A vacation book recommendation can be all yours if you just take this quiz and design your perfect vacation. With this vacation book recommendation quiz, I’ve attempted …
Sisters of the Sweetwater Fury by Kinley Bryan 1913. A powerful and dangerous storm descends on the Great Lakes, and three sisters find their lives transformed amid the chaos. Galley cook Sunny Colvin, whose baking skills are exemplary, has her hands full feeding a freighter crew seven days a week, …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Shadow of the Dark? It’s a big mix of things. I lived in Columbus for many years and miss it now that I’m out in the PNW. I love baking and wanted to share that love with a …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Lucy in the Sky? As someone who had 3 siblings, I find the different personalities spread among them fascinating. If you had to pick theme songs for the main characters of Lucy in the Sky, what would they be? …
I remember where I was when the panic hit me. I was shelving in my elementary library, struggling under the weight of a large stack of graphic novels that I hand-carried over to their section. Graphic novels don’t have a place in my unofficial book truck sorting system, not because …
Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either …
Doomed: Sacco and Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro What’s it About? The tale of two Italian immigrants and how they became symbols for an inequitable, unjust legal system in the United States. “Remember! Justice Crucified August 23, 1927” was printed with …
Weyward by Emilia Hart What’s it About? An epic drama of three remarkable women finding their strength and power through the words of each other and a unique common legacy. Footsteps. Then, the wrench of metal on metal as the bolt was drawn back … They had come to take …
When it comes to following true crime, you either like it or you really, really don’t. For many people, true crime books, podcasts, and news stories are a huge part of their lives. But if you’re not one of those people, the consumption of true crime might seem a little …
Bad Behavior in the Workplace: A Career in Jeopardy by Michael Weiner What’s it About? This book will serve as a road map toward personal growth and show that it’s never too late to change. Curb your bad behavior in the workplace before it’s too late. It seems that things …
Green Hill School in Chehalis, Washington is, as described on its website, a “medium/maximum security fenced facility that provides older males sentenced to Juvenile Rehabilitation treatment with education and vocational training.” Graduate students in University of Washington’s Information School are holding a book drive to upgrade the books available in the …
Many of us look to books for a source of inspiration — and not just the creative type of inspiration. We see ourselves in our most beloved characters, feeling their triumphs as our own. When a book’s theme preaches strength through adversity, we’re compelled by that calling. But while these …
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Controversy Surrounds Classic Children’s Author: Ever since Puffin Books U.K. and the Roald Dahl Story Company hired the consulting company to change some of the text in Dahl’s classic children’s books, it has dominated space in the industry trades. Certain phrases like “small men” in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory have now been …
Winter is my favorite season for reading. There’s no competition. It is also my favorite season, period, so I suppose this makes sense. I am most definitely biased. Even so, I think winter has a lot to offer readers, even if you are not a fan of cold and snow. …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Within the broader mystery category are so many sub-genres that, in my opinion, there’s something for nearly every reader. Some, like the locked room mystery or whodunit, focus on a puzzle that the …
Collect Call to My Mother: Essays on Love, Grief, and Getting a Good Night’s Sleep by Lori Horvitz What’s it About? Essays about love, family and grief from a queer Jewish New Yorker living in the South as she looks for love in the internet age. Publish Date: 1/7/2023 Genre: …
When author Chloe Gong burst into the literary scene, she was in her final year of college — in the middle of a pandemic. It was with the help of BookTok that her debut novel, These Violent Delights, became a bestseller. The novel, inspired by Romeo & Juliet, is set …
There’s something fascinating about monster tales — something that keeps us humans coming back for more. And, let’s be honest: we’re the ones creating the monsters here. So what is it about monsters that’s so fascinating? In the late 1990s, Jeffrey Jerome Cohen wrote an essay called “Monster Culture (Seven …
