The Truth, Before Anything: A Guest Post by Haley Cohen Gilliland
A harrowing and ultimately hopeful story of the most unlikely heroism in the face of tragedy. This is history that…
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Heartache and Hilarity: A Guest Post by Hannah Pittard
A college professor goes down an existential spiral when her ex-husband puts her life on display in his new book.…
Conundrums: A Guest Post by Elaine U. Cho
Jump right back into the vivid world of Ocean’s Godori in this action-packed follow-up that delivers even higher stakes, more…
The Dialect of Rocks: A Guest Post by Marcia Bjornerud
Author, professor and geologist Marcia Bjornerud dives into the wonders and mysteries of rocks — like understanding their languages, histories…
Life Complicated by Motion: A Guest Post by Rachel Joyce
Four estranged siblings, one dead father, a mystery that needs solving and a family that needs healing. With these powers…
The Amelia Earhart You’ve Never Met: A Guest Post by Laurie Gwen Shapiro
While the persistent mystery of Amelia Earhart’s death may remain unsolved, her inspiring life and accompanying partnership with George Putnam…
Walk Into Another World: A Guest Post by C.B. Lee
Expansive, exciting and full of heart, this fantasy’s world-building is just as rich as its cast of characters and emotional…
Audiobooks as Builders of Community: A Guest Post by Court Stevens, author of Tell Me Something Good
Secrets begin to unravel in this suspenseful small-town mystery when a long-forgotten unsolved murder resurfaces — and nothing is as…
Your Honour It Was an Irresistible Urge: A Guest Post by Brigitte Knightley
She’s a healer and he’s an assassin — what more can we say? This high fantasy world is full of…
10 Murderbot Read-Alikes with Just Enough Existential Dread
What does it mean to truly exist? What are we doing here and why? Now that the final episode of…
A Valuable Life in a Precarious World: A Guest Post by Aysegül Savas
A reflection on the different components that make up a typical day in the lives of ordinary people. This is…
Fascinating True Stories: A Guest Post by Sam Kelly
You’ve heard their songs, admired their impact on history, even swooned over their written words, but… do you know what…
Marriage and Survival: A Guest Post by Sophie Elmhirst
Part love story, part peril on the high seas, this is a harrowing true story of near-tragedy and discovering what…
Octopus Time: A Guest Post by Sy Montgomery
Sy Montgomery wowed the world with her first octopus book, Soul of an Octopus, and now she returns to the…
My Gripe with Archaeology: A Guest Post by Sam Kean
Fascinating, fulfilling and, above all else, fun. This utterly eye-opening (and nose- and mouth-opening) exploration of the history of practically…
Queer, Irish, and Soaked in the Sun: A Guest Post by Chloe Michelle Howarth
This coming-of-age queer love story bursts with incredibly poetic language. A young girl grapples with a deep secret infatuation and…
The View From Lake Como: A Q&A with Adriana Trigiani
The author of The Good Left Undone is back with a transportive, jet-setting story following a woman’s journey to her…
More Than a Mystery: A Guest Post by Chris Whitaker
The latest from former B&N Book Club author Chris Whitaker (We Begin at the End) is set in 1970s Missouri…
Super Sharks: A Guest Post by John Long
Did you know that sharks have superpowers? You will after reading John Long’s deep dive into one of Earth’s mightiest…
The Most Important Books of All: A Guest Post by SF Said
With breakneck pacing and an enchanting sense of place, this is a story that moves. Speaking to compelling and resonant…