Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for June 6, 2024
Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99 Conjure Women by Afia Atakora Get This Deal $1.99 I’m Not Done With You Yet by Jesse Q. Sutanto Get This...
What are You Reading This Week? — June 6, 2024
This week, I recommended books by disabled authors in four genres — SFF, Horror, Romance, and Mysteries — for task #12 of the 2024 Read Harder...
Surprise! A New HUNGER GAMES Book Is Coming
Did you anticipate another addition to the world of The Hunger Games? Whether you did or did not, there’s news to be had. On March 18,...
Don’t Hide the Pride — How to Fight Censorship of Pride Month Library Displays
In 2022, I wrote about the emergence of “Hide the Pride.” Started by a Catholic advocacy group, this “movement” encourages people to petition the library to...
Cozy Fantasy Books Ranked by the Number of Times They Mention Tea
I read once that you can categorize fantasy novels by how they write about a cup of tea. If the only time tea is mentioned is...
The 2024 International Thriller Awards
Thrillers continue to be among the most popular books in the world right now. Whether you’re a longtime reader or eager to dip your toes into...
Two Shakespeareans Take Stock
In their candid, comprehensive book Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent, legendary actress Dame Judi Dench and actor and director Brendan O’Hea discuss Dench’s experiences...
I Can’t Be a Father Who Leaves Behind a Child, Nor a Son Who’s Left Behind
“How to Build a Father” by Danny Goodman Things I use to reconstruct my father: Merit cigarettes, brown-yellow pack Red Datsun 310 GX, driving around Danbury,...
7 Books Teeming with Aquatic Life
If the sea is the master metaphor for the depths of the individual and collective subconscious, the creatures within implicitly represent so much about our desires,...
Lilly Dancyger’s Memoir Is a Love Letter to Her Women Friends
Pop culture feeds on romantic couplings, but we all know the truth about who keeps us alive. Our friends, what would ever we do without them?...
