Books Like Taylor Swift’s Midnights
By now, you are most likely aware that her highness, Taylor Alison Swift, has bestowed a new album upon the people of Earth. Midnights is her...
Bigger than Bolsonaro
At the beginning of 2013, there was seemingly no one on the right in Brazil’s political system. No one who admitted it, anyway. The Workers’ Party...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for October 28, 2022
Today’s Featured Deals $3.99 Penance by Kanae Minato Get This Deal $1.99 Zoology: The Secret World of Animals by DK Get This Deal $4.99 The Neapolitan...
Booktails from the Potions Library, with Mixologist Lindsay Merbaum
A carnival of strange delights awaits in Jen Fawkes’ Mannequin and Wife, a collection in which tender stories of taxidermy, talking piñatas, and sentient mannequins lay...
The Masquerade of the Red Death Returns Bigger and Better Than Ever
It’s been three long years since our last Masquerade of the Red Death in 2019, and let’s just say that the plague is hitting a bit...
7 Novels Set During the COVID-19 Pandemic
These days, the early days of COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020 feel like a distant memory. Zoom fatigue, baking banana bread, toilet paper hoarding, learning absurd new...
Book Banners are Weaponizing Legitimate Resources: Book Censorship News, October 28, 2022
The dangerous thing about this iteration of the book banning brigade is that they are using strategies and resources that weren’t around in decades earlier. While...
10 Non-Book Subscription Boxes That Often Include Books
I love subscription boxes. I consider it a person failing of mine that I will pay mightily to have a stranger send me things they have...
A Journey Through Edinburgh’s Bookstores
I recently spent an entire month in Edinburgh, Scotland. I had the absolute pleasure of being cast in a gender-swapped, American folk musical retelling of Pride...
We’re Here Too: 9 Queer Memoirs From Red Areas
There’s a sentiment that I see travel around the internet quite a bit whenever something terrible happens to an area that is historically a conservative area,...
