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The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. This is the weekly feature where we look at four of the biggest bestseller lists and combine them to get a better sense of the books selling the most overall, since each list …
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In Dark Thriller, Fate Bonds Siblings With a Notorious Serial

The Angel Maker by Alex North What’s it About? Two siblings whose fates are mysteriously intertwined with a notorious serial killer. Alex North has been described as the “Master of Suspense” — and it’s a worthy title. With his third novel, The Angel Maker (Celadon Books), we explore a dark …
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Climate Change, Florida Destruction, Off the Grid Living and Finding

The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton Wow! A MUST READ! Fiction that addresses the possible future in climate change by sharing the beautiful life story of Wanda, a true survivor. Dive in to The Light Pirate (Grand Central Publishing) and you will become enamored with this young girl who has a special …
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She Wants More Podcast: Can One Partner Give You Everything?

Are more women having affairs? Or are they finally just talking about it? Throughout history, women have been stigmatized, ostracized, and so much worse for committing adultery — while men have too often been given a pass. But the truth is that women have the same wants, needs and desires …
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Books to Read for Fans of the Throne of Glass

02 Mar 2023 Books to Read for Fans of the Throne of Glass Series As a #1 New York Times bestselling series, the Throne of Glass series has captivated fantasy readers worldwide. If you’ve read books one through eight and are looking for more fantasy books to get lost in, …
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Storytel Review: A Standout Scribd Alternative, But With a Catch

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Audiobooks are expensive, and so is an Audible subscription. If you’re looking for inexpensive Audible alternatives, the Storytel app might be on your radar. But is it worth considering? Is it worth trying …
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New Romance Books to Escape Into

03 Mar 2023 New Romance Books to Escape Into Everyone loves a good love story – whether it’s action-packed and thrilling, sweet and slow, or fast-paced and steamy, romance provides us with an escape like no other genre. Check out these new releases from bestselling authors Kally Ash, Kirsten Pursell, …
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10 Comics to Read After Marvel’s Dark Web

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Marvel’s first big event of 2023 has come and gone now. In Marvel’s Dark Web, Goblin Queen (Madelyne Pryor, a resurrected clone of Jean Grey) and Chasm (Ben Reilly, an amnesiac, overpowered clone …
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Young Adult Books for Fans of Ransom Riggs

03 Mar 2023 Young Adult Books for Fans of Ransom Riggs Ransom Riggs is best known for his Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series – an action-packed, atmospheric, and engrossing coming-of-age series. If you’re looking for similar new young adult books to add to your reading list, we’ve got you covered …
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Interview with Black Mike, Author of Archangel: The Book of

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Archangel: The Book of Mammon? The Archangel series is comprised of seven books, one for each deadly sin and the demon paired with it. The first book, The Book of Mammon, features greed and it’s inspired by its effects …
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The Best Books by Black Authors You’ve Probably Never Heard

In the small corner of the queer bookish internet I inhabit, I am known for championing little-known and under-the-radar books. This is a reputation I’ve cultivated, and one I’m proud of. There is nothing that makes me happier than getting unknown queer books into the hands of the readers who …
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Cute Audiobook Merch for Passionate Listeners

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I have to be honest. I’m a bit new to the audiobook club. By that I mean that I have mostly associated audiobooks with long road trips. While driving across the United States, …
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Quiz: Design a Vacation, Get a Vacation Book Recommendation

We all want to luxuriate in a vacation. But there is always the looming question: which book should I read while I’m gone? A vacation book recommendation can be all yours if you just take this quiz and design your perfect vacation. With this vacation book recommendation quiz, I’ve attempted …
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Interview with M. Rebecca Wildsmith, Author of Verity Easton

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Verity Easton? I’ve always been fascinated by ancient Egypt. I was particularly struck when I heard the story of Dorothy Eady, a British woman who believed she was the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian priestess. Another impetus for writing …
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When Championing Graphic Novels, Is It Possible To Go Too

I remember where I was when the panic hit me. I was shelving in my elementary library, struggling under the weight of a large stack of graphic novels that I hand-carried over to their section. Graphic novels don’t have a place in my unofficial book truck sorting system, not because …
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Why Do People Read True Crime?

When it comes to following true crime, you either like it or you really, really don’t. For many people, true crime books, podcasts, and news stories are a huge part of their lives. But if you’re not one of those people, the consumption of true crime might seem a little …
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Help Support the Book Drive for Green Hill School Prison

Green Hill School in Chehalis, Washington is, as described on its website, a “medium/maximum security fenced facility that provides older males sentenced to Juvenile Rehabilitation treatment with education and vocational training.” Graduate students in University of Washington’s Information School are holding a book drive to upgrade the books available in the …
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Interview with Paul A

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Starfall? As children we know that magic is real. We are born with the utter certainty of it: that the world is this great big magical place, full of wonder and possibility. By adulthood that knowing is lost. This …
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A Sprawling Exploration of the Universe in This Fascinating Science

“Agents of Cosmic Intelligence emerges from a unique viewpoint in which science and religion meld into a singular explanation that makes each person a vital part of the greatest real-life adventure ever.” One would be hard-pressed to find a more enticing series introduction for fans of science fiction. In Pandemonium …
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The Newest BookTok Sensation, a Missing Author and Oprah’s Book

Controversial Romance Novelist Missing: Faleena Hopkins, best known for trying to trademark the word “Cocky” in 2018 and author of Cocky Roomie and Cocky Biker, was arrested after fleeing from officers in Grand Teton National Park. However, the self-published author has been reported missing by friends and family since January …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for February 28, 2023

Book Deals This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Read The Full Article Here
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8 Peruvian Books in Translation

From the Quechua oral tradition to the Hispanic colonization and the Spanish literature that would result, Peruvian literature has a rich and complicated history. Through exploitation and violence, Peru, originally the seat of the Incan Empire, became the seat of the Spanish empire for the 16th and 17th centuries — …
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Fans of Netflix’s “The Gray Man” Will Love this Next

Burner by Mark Greaney Publish Date: February 21, 2023 Genre: Fiction, Suspense, Thrillers Author: Mark Greaney Page Count: 528 pages Publisher: Berkley ISBN: 9780593548103 The film adaptation of Mark Greaney’s first thriller, The Gray Man, premiered on Netflix earlier this year and quickly became the platform’s most-watched movie of 2022. …
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Bittersweet Coming-of-Age Story Set at Summer Scout Camp

On the Waterfront by Mike McCoy What’s it About? A coming of age tale of two boys struggling for acceptance and friendship at an Oregon summer scout camp. Publish Date: 10/29/2022 Genre: Fiction Author: Mike McCoy Page Count: 196 pages Publisher: Blaster Tech ISBN: 9781736602171 “The struggles in our life …
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Interview with Jennifer Haskin, Author of Hierarchy of Blood

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Hierarchy of Blood? I took a look at two of the best-selling books in my genre (young adult sci-fi romance) and wondered what would happen if I mixed them up. So, my book became The Selection meets The Hunger …
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Books to Read if You Like Sherlock Holmes

23 Feb 2023 Books to Read if You Like Sherlock Holmes Looking for some books to read this weekend? These new releases have plenty of wit, mystery, suspense, and more! Check out these 6 must-read books for fans of Sherlock Holmes. Verity Easton by M. Rebecca Wildsmith Release Date: February …
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Once Upon a Time: Magic Items for Fairycore Lovers

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Fairycore is the more ethereal cousin of goblincore: this aesthetic is all about magic, and finding the beauty and whimsy in nature. Influenced by fairytales, mythology, and folklore, it includes all the staples …
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Blocked by Canadian Law, an Author’s Devoted Search to Find

No Stone Unturned by Nadean Stone She was that close. So close that their knees almost touched. Nadean Stone was sitting right next to the hospital administrator who held in her hands Nadean’s birth records revealing the name of her birth mother. It was right there. Nadean, adopted 46 years …
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