Bookseller Jules and the Case of the Audiobooks Noir
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It Started On the Web: Our Favorite Books that Started as Webcomics
Webcomics have been turning into books more and more lately, and with hit successes like Lore Olympus and Hooky, we…
Game Plan for the Upcoming Season with These Football Must-Reads
Get ready for the snap because we’re hiking you some great books and magazines all about football. Whether it’s books…
What Ashley Poston and Her Characters Are Reading and Recommending
We swoon for a tale about the book world. How could we not? Look at the website you’re visiting! And,…
How Do I Talk to My Kids About Death and Grieving?
When it comes to things no one really wants to talk about, death and grieving are often at the top…
YA Want to Be an Adult?: 17 Authors Who Write Both YA and Adult Books
I’ve always been a voracious reader since I was little, but as I grew older, my parents encouraged me to…
Booze and Books: An Exclusive Guest Post from Natalka Burian, Author of The Night Shift
A novel set in New York City during the early 2000s with a speculative twist, The Night Shift is a…
Don’t Get Bored, Get Board!: Our Top 6 Platters & Boards Cookbooks
It’s the season of gatherings, and the first rule of the season is that no one shows up empty-handed. Figuring…
6 Books to Read Next if You Loved Where the Crawdads Sing
Can’t get enough of Where the Crawdads Sing? Check out these items to help you express your love of the…
A Definitive Ranking of Every Stephen King Novel Ever
It’s rare to find a writer who can haunt your dreams with terrifying visions of say, for example, a shapeshifting…
Books for the Backpack: Best Books to Help Prep Your Little One for School
With the school year quickly approaching, it’s not uncommon for little ones to start feeling nervous and jittery about the…
Romancing the Past: 12 New Historical Romances Out This Summer
This summer has us a little hot under the petticoats with all these spectacular new historical romances coming out. If…
Video Games, Novels, and the Art of Story Telling: Gabrielle Zevin’s Guest Post on Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is about storytelling, the lies we tell about ourselves, the difficulty of expressing love, the…
Fears and Frights: 10 of the Best Scary Stories for Young Readers
It’s no surprise that the summer lends itself to late nights and long days, especially with school being out! So,…
Thrills and Chills: 12 of the Best Horror Books for Teens
The summer is the perfect time to get scared sleepless, especially since teens don’t have to worry about heading in…
Summer and Snowflakes: The Best Books to Celebrate Christmas in July
The ever iconic “Christmas in July” season has arrived, and we couldn’t let the TV screens and Hallmark Channel have…
Our July Picks Are Here!
This year has been FLYING by, and we can’t believe it’s already July! It’s the month of vacations, summer heat,…
The Beauty of Movie Soundtracks Doesn’t Fade Over Time
Anyone who has ever sat through the credits of their favorite films and sees hundreds of names scroll past can…
Best Books To Read for Disability Pride Month
Throughout my lifetime, libraries and bookstores have been happy places to me, places to find characters like me, to read…
Moody Gods and Modern Love: A Graphic Novel Reading List Inspired by Lore Olympus
If you’re one of the millions of subscribers to Rachel Smythe’s Eisner-nominated webcomic phenomenon Lore Olympus, you likely are already smitten…