Month: January 2026

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the stories we covered ourselves on Book Riot this week. It’s been a quiet couple of holiday weeks for us, so I’m doing things differently for our first Sunday roundup of the year
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Annie Bot by Sierra Greer is winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award for the best science fiction novel of the year “Come to bed, Mouse. I know how to cheer you up,” he says. “I’m not brooding,” Annie says. “You sure?” “Fairly sure.” She is fresh from her shower, rubbing lotion into her legs.
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Ultimate Endgame Issue 1 is published by Marvel Comics. Written by Deniz Camp, with art by Terry and Rachel Dodson and Jonas Scharf, colors by Edgar Delgado and Federico Blee and letters by Cory Petit. The whole new Ultimate Universe has been building up to this issue. In Ultimate Endgame Issue 1, an Uprising tries
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North Carolina voters have chosen Democrats in three straight elections for governor; the state’s Republican-led legislature has countered by siphoning off some of the powers that traditionally came with the job. These power grabs have had a profound effect on both democracy in the state and on the everyday lives of North Carolina residents, Democrats
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Spills, splashes, and the unpredictable British weather, life has a way of testing our interiors and personal projects. That’s where waterproof fabrics come in. Far from being limited to tarpaulins or raincoats, these materials now offer an appealing mix of practicality and visual appeal.  Whether you’re redecorating, crafting, or managing a busy household, waterproof fabrics
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Scott Van Pelt has been working on ESPN for a long time. The SportsCenter host went viral for his disgusted reaction after witnessing a same sex couple kiss in celebration. Stay on this page to see his reaction. ESPN Captures Intimate Moment During New Year’s Coverage ESPN doesn’t have an entertainment-centered countdown on New Year’s
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week. Barnes & Noble’s Most Anticipated Books in Fiction and More
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