Interested in the mingling of cultures? Pick up Carlos Fraenkel’s Teaching Plato in Palestine, a deeply intelligent travelogue with hints of philosophy and politics. Looking for a laugh? Pick up Mamrie Hart’s You Deserve a Drink, the popular youtuber’s crazy collection of cocktails and crazy stories. Sign up for our...
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From the sweet sweet romance of Jennifer Probst’s new Searching for Beautiful, to the suspenseful Fatal Flaw by Marie Force, there is something new to satisfy all romance readers this week! Sign up for our email and we’ll send you the best new books in your favorite genres weekly.
Getting plenty of buzz this week (including an interview with NPR) is Sarai Walker’s Dietland, a look into the stigmas and pressures that women, in the protagonist’s case, fat women, face in American society. Paolo Bacigalupi, author of the renowned The Windup Girl, has a new book this week: The Water Knife. Get...
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For stories of teens wild, in love, and making their way through the world check out Nowhere But Here and Emancipated. For a little extra drama in your romance, pick up Tiny Pretty Things, Tenderness of Thieves or PS I Still Love You (Or all three!) Sign up for...
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This week in business: My Side of Wall Street humanizes Wall Street and the investment banking business in a way rarely seen since the Occupy Movement. Hubris by Meghnad Desai proves that hindsight is 20/20, and seeks to learn from past economic mistakes. If you’re feeling trepidatious about Big Brother, pick up...
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Check out neat things that came up on the Internet this week for book lovers! Bill Gates’ Recommended Summer Reads If you’re a nerd looking for some lighter summer reading, check out Bill Gates’ recommended summer reading list. “Each of these books made me think or laugh or, in some...
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Book clubs have re-entered the public eye: from Mark Zuckerburg’s “A Year of Books” to fashion princess Lauren Conrad’s book club. This summer, add another celebrity “To Read” list to your queue. Bill Gates has been blogging a summer reading list for 4 summers and this year his picks are intriguing to...
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Fans of books by James Patterson – rejoice! There are new books coming out in all of his series this year! Check out the eight new books coming out by James Patterson in our James Patterson Book List for 2015. Still loving James Patterson? Check out our James Patterson New Book List for 2016!...
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Two of our top romance books for the first half of 2015 come out this week – Beach Town by Mary Kay Andrews, available in Kindle eBook, Hardcover and Audiobook, and The Perfect Letter by Chris Harrison, available in Kindle eBook, Hardcover, Paperback and Audiobook. If you’re more into chick-lit,...
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From New York Times bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and her daughter/coauthor, Samantha van Leer, comes Off The Page, a novel about Oliver and Delilah and one magicaly fairy tale come true. For fans of Holly Black and Kimberly Derting, Tiffany Schmidt’s Hold Me Like a Breath: Once Upon a Crime...
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