Friday Finds & Reader Recommendations – 05-24-2024
<—- LOOK WHAT JUST WENT LIVE & IT’S #37 ON ALL OF AMAZON KINDLE!! HAPPY FRIDAY AND HAPPY LONG WEEKEND!!! I hope your Memorial Day is a fulfilling and peaceful one. 22 28 32 BOOKS ON TODAY’S LIST & I’m just getting started and will be adding for the next few hours. My long weekend […]
The Number of Independent Bookstores in the U.S. Has Doubled in the Last 8 Years
This originally appeared in our Today in Books daily newsletter, where each day we round up the most interesting stories, news, essays, and other goings on in the world of books and reading. Sign up here if you want to get it. ____________________________________________ Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023 even amid slow industry sales […]
Ivy Smoak – Empire High Series Reading Order
May 24, 2024 By Maryse Leave a Comment <— HOLY MOLY THE LATEST RELEASE THIS WEEK IS #2 ON ALL OF AMAZON KINDLE RIGHT NOW!! Buuuuut!!! It must be read in order (and it’s probably an addictive series for the latest release to have shot up to the top so quickly like that!) P.S. Scroll […]
Book Censorship News, May 24, 2024
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 her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View […]
A Wisconsin Public Library Waives Damage Fees in Exchange for Photos of Pets Behind the Damage
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 her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View […]
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 24, 2024
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The Complex Truths That Make Up a Family
No Son of Mine: A Memoir by Jonathan Corcoran In the spring of 2020, Jonathan Corcoran and his partner contracted COVID-19 and bunkered down to weather through this as-of-yet-unknown illness in the middle of New York City. While he was quarantining, Corcoran received the news that his mother had died. Corcoran grew up in a […]
The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Anyone who spends time on the bookish internet receives a flood of book advertisements and recommendations. Publishers spend a lot of money getting books to the right influencers to try to jumpstart that magical word of mouth snowball […]
Cowabunga! A Look Back at 40 Years of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jessica Plummer has lived her whole life in New York City, but she prefers to think of it as Metropolis. Her day job is in books, her side hustle is in books, and she writes books on the side (including a short story in Sword Stone Table from Vintage). She loves running, knitting, and thinking […]
FINDING FRAN | Kirkus Reviews
by Emily Henry ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 25, 2023 A wistfully nostalgic look at endings, beginnings, and loving the people who will always have your back. Likes 83 Our Verdict GET IT New York Times Bestseller Exes pretend they’re still together for the sake of their friends on their annual summer vacation. Wyn Connor and […]