Friday Finds & Reader Recommendations – 08-09-2024
HAPPY FRIDAY!!! CHECK OUT WHAT JUST WENT LIVE and the book-bargains we found and the latest reader recommendations!! P.S. Keep checking back ’cause it’s 10:30am right now and I still have a bunch more to add. I’m also almost done with the psych-thriller/domestic thriller I’ve been reading and I’m really enjoying it. Dying to know […]
A fun flashback of a post with (and about) Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us”
<— We all know I went 5-STAR CRAZY for this book that I loved the most out of ALL of her books (and I’ve pretty much read ’em all – and loved them too). But this one… it hit me deeply, reached my heart and soul within my own personal world. P.S. Here’s my 5-STAR […]
Nonfiction Books to Pick You Up After a Reading Slump
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Kendra Winchester is a Contributing Editor for Book Riot where she writes about audiobooks and disability literature. She is also the Founder of Read Appalachia, which celebrates Appalachian literature and writing. Previously, Kendra co-founded and served as Executive […]
A Double Dose of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Releases
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Alex Acks is a writer, geologist, and sharp-dressed sir. They’ve written for Six to Start and been published in Strange Horizons, Lightspeed, Shimmer, Daily Science Fiction, and more. Alex lives in Denver with their two furry little bastards, […]
A Forensic Linguist, Cold Setting Mysteries, + More!
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Before I dive into your bi-weekly mystery goodness—which includes new releases, backlist titles featuring cold settings, and news—I have a new mystery film for you to watch. If you’re in the mood for a heist comedy starring Matt […]
Horror Makes The List of This Century’s Best Books…Again!
I don’t reread books (I really don’t) but you’ll note that one of the things a lot of the books on my “best of the century” list have in common is that I have read them not once, not twice, but many times. That’s because books like Paul Tremblay’s A Head Full of Ghosts give […]
The Best Paperback Releases of August
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How Houston Students Are Pushing Back On Censorship, and More Library News
Kara Swisher’s Burn Book: A Tech Love Story has been optioned as a series. Amazon is developing a series based on Carley Fortune’s Every Summer After. Jon M. Chu will be directing a Britney Spears biopic, based on her memoir, The Woman in Me. Mark Hamill joins the cast of the upcoming adaptation of The […]
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 9, 2024
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How To Explain Book Bans to Those Who Want To Understand: Book Censorship News, August
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 […]