INTERRUPTING VIOLENCE | Kirkus Reviews

by Walter Isaacson ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 12, 2023 Alternately admiring and critical, unvarnished, and a closely detailed account of a troubled innovator. Likes 51 Our Verdict GET IT Kirkus Reviews’Best Books Of 2023 New York Times Bestseller A warts-and-all portrait of the famed techno-entrepreneur—and the warts are nearly beyond counting. To call Elon Musk […]

HOW TO BE A CITIZEN

The law has long been considered the backbone of a “healthy, stable [social] order,” but Skach argues its rigidity has also been detrimental to the development of a fully engaged citizenry. As she writes, order in the modern world must come from “spontaneous, self-enforcing cooperation,” which “calls for multiple leaps of faith and trust.” At […]

The Authors Most Often Mentioned In Crossword Puzzles

After Wordle took over our screens in 2022, word games continued to climb in popularity. Once seen as a niche hobby, it’s now common to see someone puzzling over a crossword on their phone as a daily activity. Of course, there’s a pretty big overlap between crossword puzzlers and readers: we’re both word people. So […]

Recent BIPOC Mystery Books to Read This Summer

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused […]

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for July 2, 2024

Book Deals This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today’s Featured Book Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Book Deals Previous Daily Deals

Don’t Be Blue, These Comics Are for You!

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Eileen’s primary literary love is comic books, but she’s always on the lookout for her next literary adventure no matter what form it takes. She has a Bachelor’s in media studies, a Master’s in digital communication, a smattering […]

The Best New Mystery and Thriller Audiobooks

📰 Catch up on bookish news, including an adaptation of James and a look at the thriller writer outselling James Patterson, with the latest episode of the Book Riot Podcast. 🎧 Listen up! These are the best new mystery and thriller audiobooks. 🏳️‍🌈 7 of the best new LGBTQ+ books out this week, because we […]

Sounds Thrilling: Best New Mystery/Thriller Audiobooks

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Susie (she/her) is a queer writer originally from Little Rock, now living in Washington, DC. She is the author of QUEERLY BELOVED and the forthcoming LOOKING FOR A SIGN from Dial Press/Random House. You can find her on […]

7 of the Best New LGBTQ Books Out This Week

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Well, Pride Month is officially over, but we keep it queer all year around here. Today, I have seven new queer book releases out today that you should consider for your TBR, including Sad Girl Literature of the […]

The Best New Book Releases Out July 2, 2024

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused […]

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