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Carolina Ciucci is a teacher, writer and reviewer based in the south of Argentina. She hoards books like they’re going out of style. In case of emergency, you can summon her by talking about Ireland, fictional witches, and the Brontë family. Twitter: @carolinabeci View All posts by Carolina Ciucci Carolina …
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Book Bans Could Mean the Return of Child-Free Libraries

Public libraries are synonymous with children today, with story times and an inviting children’s section considered essential features. Arguments for increasing or maintaining library funding often reference the library’s role in literacy education for kids as well as the many happy memories even adults who no longer frequent the library …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 5, 2023

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7 Books to Read for Fans of Terry Brooks

04 Aug 2023 7 Books to Read for Fans of Terry Brooks From high-stakes quests to richly crafted realms, these reads are perfect for anyone who loves Terry Brooks’ enchanting tales. Get ready to embark on new adventures and lose yourself in these captivating reads that are sure to satisfy …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 6, 2023

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Booktrib’s Bites: From Video Game Development to World War II

The Adventures of Strawberryhead and Gingerbread by KF Wheatie and KM Wheatie The book, written by two children, is a story about a brother and sister, Strawberryhead and Gingerbread, along with their black lab Solomon, who take a fun-filled adventure to the lake, where they go fishing, swim, make friends, …
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The Summers Family: A Brief Guide to the First Family

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The son of a librarian, Chris M. Arnone’s love of books was as inevitable as gravity. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Missouri – Kansas City. His novel, …
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Interview with Stephanie Fournet, Author of Camp Bliss

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Camp Bliss? One day last summer, I was taking my dogs on a long walk, and we passed a nearby church with the following passage on its marquee: “Where there is no love, put love and you will find …
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How GOOD OMENS Gave Me Hope As A Trans College

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. CJ Connor is a cozy mystery and romance writer whose main goal in life is to make their dog proud. They are a Pitch Wars alumnus and an Author Mentor Match R9 mentor. …
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Books & Looks Podcast: Reimagining History: Colin Mustful on “Reclaiming

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 …
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New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

01 Aug 2023 Set off on an adventure to new worlds this week! This selection of new science fiction and fantasy books will surely please! Science Fiction fans should be excited about the latest from bestselling authors Frank Kennedy, Luke Aidan, Jesse Clary, and more. If Fantasy is what your library needs, …
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Gorgeous Grifters Spell Catastrophe in Psychological Thriller

Sun Damage by Sabine Durrant What’s it About? Reminiscent of the works of Patricia Highsmith and Lucy Foley, “Sun Damage” is a compulsive psychological thriller involving gorgeous grifters on the loose in the south of France who prey on a group of unsuspecting vacationers . . . and each other. …
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8 Science Books Out This Summer That You Don’t Want

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Jaime Herndon finished her MFA in nonfiction writing at Columbia, after leaving a life of psychosocial oncology and maternal-child health work. She is a writer, editor, and book reviewer who drinks way too …
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Rhys Bowen Recommends Summer Historical Fiction Reads

As we battle the summer heat, I’m sure many of us are enjoying staying indoors and reading or finding a shady spot beside some water. So, I’m happy to share some suggestions for my fellow fans of the historical novel. It seems we’re still obsessed with recent history and suddenly …
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Can You Match the Romance Novel to Its Opening Lines?

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. R. Nassor is interested in myth, performance, and pop culture. After embarking on a double major in English and Psychology and a Dance minor at GWU, she graduated with a BA in 2019. …
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Brave the Southwestern Deserts Alongside a Tough-As-Nails Gunrunner

Guns for Sonora by J. A. Greene What’s it About? A vibrant account of a soldier-turned-gunrunner fighting for his fair share and survival in the American southwest of the 1880s. J. A. Greene’s vivid debut novel Guns for Sonora paints late-19th-century life in the southwestern United States with a visceral …
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How To Own A News Cycle: Book Censorship News, July

Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow …
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The Buzziest Books of July

28 Jul 2023 The Buzziest Books of July | 2023 July was a month of excitement for book lovers, as it brought us a plethora of captivating new releases. From established bestselling authors to debut writers, this month’s literary offerings have something for everyone. If you’re looking for your next …
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Gritty, Eccentric Author/Singer/CEO Brings Fresh New Voice to the Literary

Flight of the Rondone and New City by Patrick Girondi Patrick Girondi is not your typical author. Actually, he’s not your typical individual. A high school dropout originally from the South Side of Chicago, he is an Italian and American singer-songwriter, author, and pharmaceutical CEO. He has released seven music …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for July 22, 2023

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Late Father’s Story Gives Hero a Chance to Reinvent Himself

Hero of Yesterday? by Henry D. Trett What’s it About? After the tragic death of his father, David finds a story of love, regret, and the call of the great unknown — his father’s story. Following up on his first book, Hero of the Day? (which you will also want to read), …
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Get Your Move On! Occupational Therapist’s Guide to Self-Regulation

Mr. Sillymoovs and His Silly Moves by Marveline Bazelais What’s it About? A picture book by an occupational therapist to promote body-awareness and sensory self-regulation in children. Another great tool for grown-ups to help their preschoolers. Ask any parent, guardian or teacher of a young child, and they will be …
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Dragons, Rare Books and The Nanny Gets Tough with Hollywood

You thought you were going to relax this weekend, but there are dragons to train, murders to solve, alien worlds to explore, rare books to bid on and a picket line to walk. The Pulse is kicking it into high gear — and we’re already booked. Graduate … Or Die! …
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Trial Lawyer’s Guide to Courtroom Battles and Groundbreaking Cases

Justice at Trial by James J. Brosnahan What’s it About? Follow a trial lawyer’s career through the demanding, often controversial, and suspenseful world of jury trials, tension-filled appeals and the different worlds of courtrooms, jail cells, corporate boardrooms, and law firms. What is the life of a trial lawyer like? …
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An Essential Guide to the Modern Economy for Citizens and

The Paradox of Debt: A New Path to Prosperity Without Crisis by Richard Vague   “Richard Vague is a rare combination of scholar, practitioner, and communicator. In The Paradox of Debt, he provides an essential guide to the modern economy that can be read with profit and pleasure by citizens …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for July 23, 2023

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Is Tyra Banks Married? Inside Her Split From Louis Bélanger-Martin & Her Dating History
Is Tyra Banks Married? Inside Her Split From Louis Bélanger-Martin & Her Dating History
40 Photos That Show Famous Pop Culture Moments From A Slightly Different Angle
40 Photos That Show Famous Pop Culture Moments From A Slightly Different Angle
Virginia Madsen and Antonio Sabato Jr.s Son Jack Sabato, 32, Arrested Over Fatal Hit-and-Run
Virginia Madsen and Antonio Sabato Jr.s Son Jack Sabato, 32, Arrested Over Fatal Hit-and-Run
The Pitt vs. ER Lawsuit: Are the Medical Dramas Similar?
The Pitt vs. ER Lawsuit: Are the Medical Dramas Similar?
Being Heumann review – a feelgood nineties style throwback of…
Being Heumann review – a feelgood nineties style throwback of…
Denis Villeneuve Delivers James Bond Casting Update That Fans Might Love
Denis Villeneuve Delivers James Bond Casting Update That Fans Might Love
Inside this years London Palestine Film Festival
Inside this years London Palestine Film Festival
Scarlett Johanssons Non-MCU Sci-Fi Blockbuster Is Leaving Netflix: Heres When
Scarlett Johanssons Non-MCU Sci-Fi Blockbuster Is Leaving Netflix: Heres When
9 Shows Like Campus Drivers to Watch Next
9 Shows Like Campus Drivers to Watch Next
Ask Matt: Send in More (and Funnier) Clowns, Getting Fired on Abbott, Raves for Cupertino & More
Ask Matt: Send in More (and Funnier) Clowns, Getting Fired on Abbott, Raves for Cupertino & More
Fox News: Jessica Tarlov Notices Trump Is Doing This After Election Disaster
Fox News: Jessica Tarlov Notices Trump Is Doing This After Election Disaster
Lit Hub Daily: November 10, 2026
Lit Hub Daily: November 10, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers Extends Tour Into 2027
Phoebe Bridgers Extends Tour Into 2027
Parkway Drive Drives It HOME In Career-Defining Concert Film Shot at Sydney Opera House
Parkway Drive Drives It HOME In Career-Defining Concert Film Shot at Sydney Opera House
sombr Begs Fan to Stop Flipping Him Off at His Shows
sombr Begs Fan to Stop Flipping Him Off at His Shows
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Announce New Album Entropy, Two North American Tours
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Announce New Album Entropy, Two North American Tours
Jacob Elordi will star in an adaptation of The Executioners Song.
Jacob Elordi will star in an adaptation of The Executioners Song.
Book Riots Deals of the Day for November 11, 2026
Book Riots Deals of the Day for November 11, 2026
Lit Hub Daily: November 11, 2026
Lit Hub Daily: November 11, 2026
The brand new Stylus Prize will distribute 0,000 to three literary nonprofits.
The brand new Stylus Prize will distribute $750,000 to three literary nonprofits.
I Asked a Beauty Director About the One Item Shes Gifting This Holiday Season—She Immediately Said Max Maras New Perfume
I Asked a Beauty Director About the One Item Shes Gifting This Holiday Season—She Immediately Said Max Maras New Perfume
39 Stylish Accessories Thatll Give Your Fall and Winter Looks A Cool Vibe
39 Stylish Accessories Thatll Give Your Fall and Winter Looks A Cool Vibe
These Chanel Fine Jewelry Pieces Are Made to Become Future Heirlooms
These Chanel Fine Jewelry Pieces Are Made to Become Future Heirlooms
How Jennifer Zuccarini of Fleur du Mal Revolutionized Lingerie Styling
How Jennifer Zuccarini of Fleur du Mal Revolutionized Lingerie Styling
WITCHCRAFT: THE LANTERNE OF LIGHT WRAPS PRODUCTION AT ICONIC DISTRICT 12 FILMING LOCATION FROM THE HUNGER GAMES | HNN
WITCHCRAFT: THE LANTERNE OF LIGHT WRAPS PRODUCTION AT ICONIC DISTRICT 12 FILMING LOCATION FROM THE HUNGER GAMES | HNN
Kane Hodders Jason Goes to Hell Mask Opens at ,000
Kane Hodders Jason Goes to Hell Mask Opens at $40,000
Maika Monroe on Victorian Psycho: Maybe Everyone Is Evil
Maika Monroe on Victorian Psycho: Maybe Everyone Is Evil
The Awakening Review: Colombian Military Horror That Peaks Too Early
The Awakening Review: Colombian Military Horror That Peaks Too Early