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Tell Us Your Fears & We’ll Recommend a Book To

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Liberty Hardy is an unrepentant velocireader, writer, bitey mad lady, and tattoo canvas. Turn-ons include books, books and books. Her favorite exclamation is “Holy cats!” Liberty reads more than should be legal, sleeps …
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Books & Looks Podcast: Rewriting the ’50s: The Women of

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 31, 2023

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Historical Fantasy Captures the Grim Realities of the Jim Crow

Time Conjurer by Michael Arthur Kennedy Some books have the power to both entertain and enlighten readers, such as Michael Arthur Kennedy’s debut novel, Time Conjurer (BookBaby). This unique work of fantasy touches on real-world issues as readers are transported through time to the Jim Crow South. Since he was …
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Returns, Karin Smirnoff Breathes

Stieg Larsson’s death in 2004 left a near impossible hole to fill for fans of Swedish crime fiction — his renowned Millennium saga, kicking off with the bestselling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, had quickly become a pop culture phenomenon, and the book’s legendary Gothic punk hacker Lisbeth …
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6 Books to Read for Fans of Alisha Rai

01 Sep 2023 6 Books to Read for Fans of Alisha Rai Welcome to the world of sizzling romance and witty characters, a place adored by Alisha Rai fans. If you’re into contemporary love stories with humor and heart, you’re in for a treat. Discover books that capture Rai’s unique …
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5 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read for Fans of

01 Sep 2023 5 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read for Fans of Andre Norton From futuristic wonders to magical lands, prepare to embark on a literary journey that mirrors the magic and wonder of Norton’s storytelling. These books are your passport to imagination, your ticket to the unknown, and …
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High School Dropout Turned Success Story Fights Big Pharma to

Flight of the Rondone by Patrick Girondi What’s it About? A true rags-to-riches story of one high school dropout and small-time thief who becomes a successful businessman that fights to save his sick son’s life. If this book had been a novel, it would probably seem too unbelievable to work. …
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A Man Adrift Struggles to Survive in a Military Thriller

Nusantara by Tom Quinn In my reviews I’ve often made reference to Tom Clancy, the father of military thrillers whose name has become a pop-culture shortcut for discussions about high-tech weaponry, espionage heroes and sinister plots to take down nations. Despite his death in 2013, his legacy lives on, with …
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Here Is the Best New Public Library in the World

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) named the Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez in Barcelona, Spain as 2023’s best new public library of the year. The decision was announced August 21st during the 88th IFLA World Library and Information Conference that was held in the Netherlands. The library was …
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Interview with Michael Rodney Moore, Author of The Mystery Next

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Mystery Next Door? This book was inspired by my granddaughter, Haleigh Rose, who was nine years old at that time. I had just published my first novel which involved the subject of human trafficking, not exactly an appropriate …
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A Professional’s Guide to Embracing Intergenerational Collaboration in the Workplace

The New Workforce Reality by Chioma Chelsea N. Oleka-Onyewuchi The changing dynamics in today’s workforce, between new technologies and intergenerational employees, is making organizations take a hard look at operations and processes to maximize productivity. As a Talent Management Regeneration Strategist, Chioma Chelsea N. Oleka-Onyewuchi is familiar with organizational cultures …
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Young Adult Authors Who Made Their Adult Debut

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Just as artists explore other genres or forms of art, authors also dabble in new literary territories. Generally, when a new author starts their publishing journey, they must decide whether to go “young …
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Wrong Turns: 9 Terrifying Horror Road Trip Novels

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Alice Nuttall (she/her) is a writer, pet-wrangler and D&D nerd. Her reading has got so out of control that she had to take a job at her local library to avoid bankrupting herself …
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What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Reading Self

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The inimitable Nikki DeMarco is as well-traveled as she is well-read. Being an enneagram 3, Aries, high school librarian, makes her love for efficiency is unmatched. She lives in Richmond, Virginia, and is …
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7 Books with Explosive Plots and Powerful Women for Barbenheimer

The purest joy of Summer 2023 has been the varied and plentiful memes celebrating “Barbenheimer,” that perfect, explosive cognitively dissonant confection – the high-speed particle collision of Greta Gerwig’s pink, feminist anthem and Christopher Nolan’s bleak AF meditation on the men who might have ended the world. I’ll confess it, …
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Critical Analysis on How to Reshape the Broken US Education

U.S. Education Is in Trouble, Let’s Fix It! 22 Reform Proposals by Richard W. Garrett What’s it About? A book about educational reform based on the author’s ten-year expedition to research the U.S. K-12 system to find things in need of improvement. The book covers a wide range of topics …
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Dear Reader: A Brief History of Book Dedications

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Addison Rizer is a writer and reader of anything that can be described as weird, sad, or scary. She has an MA in Professional Writing and a BA in English. She writes for …
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High Stakes and Fiery Passion in Lush Gothic Fantasy Sequel

Foxglove by Adalyn Grace Adalyn Grace’s Foxglove (Little, Brown and Company) is the lush gothic fantasy sequel that you’ve been waiting for. Belladonna was a standout from the start, and Grace’s highly anticipated second installment does not disappoint. A delicate dance of haunting romance, high stakes and fiery emotion, Foxglove …
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Booktrib’s Bites: Murder, Treasure and Beekeeping

Tough and Competent by Eugene F. Kranz  From Gemini to Apollo launches, the Skylab program, and the stunning loss of the Challenger crew, author Eugene Kranz was the face of NASA leadership. Now he documents the leadership and teamwork principles that emerged from an organization of novice, part-time engineers in …
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Who’s Tried to Buy Their Way Onto the New York

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Jeffrey Davies is a professional introvert and writer with imposter syndrome whose work spans the worlds of pop culture, books, music, feminism, and mental health. In addition to Book Riot, his writing has …
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What We (Don’t) Talk About When We Talk About Adult

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Jaime Herndon finished her MFA in nonfiction writing at Columbia, after leaving a life of psychosocial oncology and maternal-child health work. She is a writer, editor, and book reviewer who drinks way too …
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Books & Looks Podcast: A Summer of Books from Doc

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 25, 2023

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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for August 26, 2023

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Best Quietly Sad, Contemplative Books for When You’re Trying to

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Isabelle Popp has written all sorts of things, ranging from astrophysics research articles and math tests to crossword puzzles and poetry. These days she’s writing romance. When she’s not reading or writing, she’s …
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What Does Morally Gray Really Mean?

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Yashvi Peeti is an aspiring writer and an aspiring penguin. She has worked as an editorial intern with Penguin Random House India and HarperCollins Publishers India. She is always up for fangirling over …
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Short Story Collection Finds Inspiration in Unlikely Places From Italy

The Angel of Rome: And Other Stories by Jess Walter Reading can be a transcendent experience. Constant readers like me are occasionally transported magically into another time, place or world by the sheer eloquence and elegant beauty of an author’s choice of words and phrasing. It doesn’t happen frequently but …
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