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With the overwhelming success of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and Bridgerton, and the lukewarm success of many other Netflix titles, it holds true that fake dating plots will continue to dominate the romcom space. Luckily for movie and television developers, there are a ton of amazing fake dating romance novels to draw
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Are there opposing views to voting rights history in the United States? According to some Board members of the Lafayette Parish Library in Louisiana, there are, and by not presenting opposing sides, the library isn’t serving its patrons well. Teresa Elberson, a long-time employee of the Lafayette Parish library and current system director, stepped down
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Wind-swept, snow-covered landscapes. Cozy, decorative cottages where a mysterious being lives. Animals that toe the line between realistic and magical. Inspiring origin tales that go back generations. Stories that take place along the northernmost edges of the Earth are often described as “polar,” meaning they’re primarily set in frozen landscapes with an atmosphere of constant
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum for $2.99 Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson for $2.99 Rural Voices edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter for $2.99 Graceling by Kristin Cashore for $1.99 An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena for
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This post was originally published in our mystery/thriller newsletter, Unusual Suspects. Sign up for it here to get mystery news, reviews, deals, and more! Hi mystery fans! I thought I’d mention mystery writers who also write in other genres because it’s a great way to explore in your reading life—if you already love a writer’s
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Graceling by Kristin Cashore for $1.99 An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena for $2.99 A Longer Fall by Charlaine Harris for $2.99 City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty for $2.99 The Broken Crown by Michelle West for $2.99 City Girls
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Sometimes you’re born into a family, and sometimes you have to create your own. That becomes even more apparent as soon as we come of age and define our own values, which are sometimes separate from those that raised us—or as we discover a family when we don’t have any nearby. These 15 YA books
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty for $2.99 The Broken Crown by Michelle West for $2.99 City Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert for $1.99 Bunny by Mona Awad for $1.99 Theme Music by T. Marie Vandelly for $4.99 Bad Feminist by
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This post was originally published in our YA newsletter, What’s Up in YA. Sign up for it here to get YA news, reviews, deals, and more! In the latest episode of Hey YA, Hannah brought up a book set in the 1970s and how that’s a time period we don’t see portrayed much in YA
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The major influx of women publishing mysteries and thrillers in the past 15 years has meant that we’ve gotten a lot more interesting, diverse crime novels that challenge the status quo and look at crime fiction a bit more broadly. That’s important, especially since the genre tends to be preoccupied with stereotypes about female characters
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Boston Massacre by Serena R. Zabin for $3.99 All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr for $2.99 Everfair by Nisi Shawl for $2.99 Rabbit by Patricia Williams for $2.99 To Shake the Sleeping Self by Jedediah Jenkins for
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals To Shake the Sleeping Self by Jedediah Jenkins for $2.99 Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin for $2.99 Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien for $2.99 The Lady Killer by Masako Togawa for $1.99 The World According to Fannie Davis by
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Lady Killer by Masako Togawa for $1.99 The World According to Fannie Davis by Bridgett M. Davis for $4.99 Rosewater by Tade Thompson for $2.99 Dear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite for $1.99 How Long ’til Black
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The American Library Association (ALA) announced the winners of the 2021 Youth Media Awards, including the Newbery Medal, Caldecott Medal, Printz Award, and Coretta Scott King Awards, via a virtual broadcast this morning. Here is a full listing of the winners and honorees.  The most mentioned authors on the list are Christina Soontornvat, who is
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If you’re looking for a solution to housing your ever-growing pile of books, may I suggest a simple weekend DIY project? Painting bookshelves is surprisingly easy and affordable. Generally there are three types of bookcase redos: 1) painting or refinishing a thrift store find in an ultra-stylish color for an eclectic home filled with highly
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