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The 2021 Booker Prize Shortlist has been announced! Chosen from 158 novels, this year’s shortlist is comprised of 6 novels that span the globe, from South Africa to Sri Lanka to Cardiff and the United States. While novels by notable authors Kazuo Ishiguro and Rachel Cusk did not make this year’s shortlist, this year does marks Damon Galgut’s third
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Return by Rachel Harrison for $2.99 Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi for $2.99 The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri for $2.99 Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood for $1.99 Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson for $1.99 The Left-Handed
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Grand Central Publishing and Iris Johansen’s HIGH STAKES All bets are off as #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen introduces gambler Logan Tanner. He lives the exhilarating life of a professional gambler, but all the glitz and glamor hide a dark and violent past as an extractor—a world that comes rushing back to
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson for $1.99 The Magician’s Assistant by Ann Patchett for $3.99 The Left-Handed Booksellers of London by Garth Nix for $1.99 Dread Nation by Justine Ireland for $1.99 A Witch in Time by Constance Sayers
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Book Twitter loves jumping on a meme and making it literary, and I am here for it. This meme started in 2019, but it gained popularity in September of 2021. It satirizes the performative unfollowing/softblocking of problematic people on Twitter by taking it to the extreme: “Oof, okay, softblocking now. Followed him for his jokes,
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BookClubbish Book Riot is teaming up with BookClubbish to give away a copy of Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian and a $100 gift card to Bookshop.org to one lucky winner. Simply fill out the form and subscribe to the BookClubbish newsletter for a chance to win! Grandparents’ Day is celebrated this weekend in the
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals A Madness of Sunshine by Nalini Singh for $4.99 The Bennet Women by Eden Appiah-Kubi for $4.99 Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins for $2.99 Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas for $2.99 The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski for $2.99 Every Heart
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I recently read Casper ter Kuile’s The Power of Ritual, a book about how to create everyday rituals, especially in the context of secular spirituality. It got me thinking about the rituals that exist in my life, and I soon realized that bookish rituals are a major part of my mental and emotional well-being. Reading,
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Any longtime romance reader has heard this question: do romance novels ruin relationships? Many have heard it from people they are dating or a non-reader who thinks they are an expert on something they have no actual experience with. Of course, the short answer is no, but let’s dig deeper into where this idea came
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A lot of old things are racist. Mickey Mouse’s white gloves, for example. The concept of a peanut gallery. But public libraries? Impossible, right? Well, public libraries have a lot of race-related issues, from over-policing to an exclusive Master’s degree (I wrote about some of this here.) But one of the biggest obstacles to manifesting
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I am well into adulthood, and coloring is just as fun and soothing now as it was when I was a kid. Kids gain a lot of pretty neat benefits from the simple act of coloring: it helps them learn to focus, develop fine motor skills and coordination, build color awareness, and stimulates creativity. Most
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid for $7.99 The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski for $2.99 Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire for $2.99 A House is a Body by Shruti Swam for $1.99 The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals A Wizard’s Guide To Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher for $4.99 Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall for $5.99 The Devil’s Star by Jo Nesbø for $1.99 Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri for $4.99 The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes
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