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Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Book Count, Reading Guide, and More


Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Book Count, Reading Guide, and More

Now that Netflix has acquired the rights to adapt “Ugly“, whose stars Joey King (A Family Affair and Train Bullet) and Chase Stokes (Outer Banks and The Beach House), readers are really excited to see what the film will bring. The science fiction drama is based on the writings of Scott Westerfeldwhich left a lasting […]

Student information leaked on list of 103,000 books removed from Brevard schools


Student information leaked on list of 103,000 books removed from Brevard schools

Most of the books were damaged or under-checked, but some violated Florida state law, the district said. A list provided by Brevard College Public Schools to an anti-censorship group shows more than 103,000 books removed from the district’s shelves — along with confidential information about students. The list of books taken off shelves includes titles […]

Craft Memorial Library celebrates Dolly Day and invites local children to sign up for the Imagination Library


Craft Memorial Library celebrates Dolly Day and invites local children to sign up for the Imagination Library

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) – The Craft Memorial Library is celebrating Dolly Day with a reading and by registering our area children for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 600 Commerce Street. Craft Memorial Library Director Eva McGuire and featured reader Diane Landy stopped by to […]

The Globe and Mail bestsellers for the week of August 10, 2024


The Globe and Mail bestsellers for the week of August 10, 2024

Sign up for our books newsletter with the latest reviews, author interviews, industry news, and more. Fiction in hardcover: August 10, 2024 Rank title author editor List price Last week Weeks on the list 1 What did you do? Shari Lapena Doubleday Canada 26,95 € – 1 2 The Briar Club Kate Quinn William Morrow […]

Celebrate National Book Lovers Day with these 10 unforgettable fictional stories, National Book Lovers Day, August 9, book love, book lovers, reading, books, library, fiction, novels


Celebrate National Book Lovers Day with these 10 unforgettable fictional stories, National Book Lovers Day, August 9, book love, book lovers, reading, books, library, fiction, novels

On National Book Lovers Day, we celebrate the magic that happens when words on a page transport us to new worlds, evoke powerful emotions, and challenge our perspectives. Fiction captivates our hearts and minds, and on this special day, we’re highlighting 10 unforgettable stories that will enchant, inspire, and maybe even change you forever. From […]

Here is the shortlist for the Indiana Authors Awards 2024


Here is the shortlist for the Indiana Authors Awards 2024

More than 50 books are on the shortlist for this year’s Indiana Authors Awards – a prestigious award for Indiana authors. The competition is divided into eight categories – including nonfiction, poetry, fiction and young adult literature – and features authors who were born in Indiana, grew up here or currently live in the state. […]

Alta Journal’s California Bestseller List (August 8, 2024)


Alta Journal’s California Bestseller List (August 8, 2024)

With reports from the California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Alta-Journal brings you a list of the best-selling titles in independent bookstores in Northern and Southern California for the week ending August 4, 2024. Two books with strong female protagonists are on the bestseller list this week. In Sarah Manguso’s new novel LiarJane meets John – a […]

Kelly Bishop’s memoirs “The Third Gilmore Girl” are on the way


Kelly Bishop’s memoirs “The Third Gilmore Girl” are on the way

We are pushing our summer forward Thriller Books at the bottom of our TBR list because Kelly Bishop’s memoir The third Gilmore Girlwill soon be the only thing we like to read. She is best known for her role as the matriarch Emily Gilmore InGilmore GirlsBishop actually has a Tony Award-winning career that spans six […]

How many books are there?


How many books are there?

Crime fans will tell you that the enjoyment of reading is directly proportional to the intensity that unfolds on the pages. With the rapid pace and shocking twists, you’ll be turning the pages and hitting your annual reading goal with ease. They also make for exciting film adaptations, such as the popular series “A Good […]