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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Check & Mate’ by Ali Hazelwood
The highs and lows of Ali Hazelwood's recently released novel, which marks her debut in the YA genre.…
‘Brave New World’ Is an Eerily Familiar Dystopia
Despite being published in 1932, Aldous Huxley’s dystopian world mirrors our own in several respects.…
5 Best Cozy Fall BookTubers You Need to Check Out
YouTube creators that will make you feel the warmth of the fall season.…
Opinion: Is ‘Aces Wild’ the Ace Representation We’ve Been Waiting for?
A brief review of the asexual representation in the Amanda DeWitt novel. …
Kathryn Kellogg Makes Zero-Waste Easier To Understand
Her book may not be a perfect solution to the issue, but it provides easy ways for beginners to transition to this lifestyle.…
‘Malibu Rising’ Ignites the Imaginations of Readers
This masterful modern historical fiction novel explores celebrity culture, family destiny and female strength — all on the glamorous surf of California.…
Carmen María Machado’s ‘In the Dream House’ Turns Fantasy Into Horror
The author's latest release tackles a serious subject with a careful awareness of the book's target audience.…
‘Severance’: How We Spend Our Days Is How We Spend Our Lives
Ling Ma's 2018 novel about a deadly pandemic parallels and almost predicts our own situation more closely than we realize.…
‘How It Feels to Float’ Is the Young Adult Novel That Teens Need Right Now
Helena Fox's debut tackles tough topics such as grief and mental health with immense grace and empathy.…
‘The Box in the Woods’ Uncovers a Modern Take on the Detective Genre
Teenage detective Stevie Bell returns in Maureen Johnson's latest young adult murder mystery, which brings a newly diverse voice its classic predecessors lacked.…
‘The Anthropocene Reviewed’ Isn’t Afraid To Be Sincere in a World Full of Irony
In his latest book, author and YouTuber John Green examines objects and concepts in search for beauty within humanity, making a compelling case for hope in a time of extremes.…
‘Elatsoe’ Explores Living Legends While Grounding Itself in Indigenous Traditions
Darcie Little Badger's young adult debut is a charming story of magical realism featuring Lipan Apache representation and a murder mystery waiting to be solved.…
‘The Bromance Book Club’ Is a Subversive New Kind of Romance Novel
From battling toxic masculinity to teaching about the power of Pinterest, Lisa Kay Adams strives to critique gender norms and the limits of the romance genre.…
‘Rebelwing’ by Andrea Tang Mixes Dragons, Dystopia and Friendship
Set in an unfortunate future, this novel tells of war, family and the need to find something to believe in.…
Jenny Slate Encourages Readers to Appreciate the Mundane in ‘Little Weirds’
In her 2019 book, the comedian beautifully articulates a fascination with the ordinary, which just might be the key to true happiness, especially during the pandemic.…
5 Book Review Podcasts That Will Perfectly Complement Your Reading
Want to get even more from your reading experience? Let your ears in on the fun.…
Dennis Lehane’s ‘The Given Day’ Connects the Past to the Present
Set 100 years ago, the novel portrays a 1919 full of political and social tension that should not be unfamiliar in the present day.…
‘Artemis Fowl’ Book-To-Movie Adaptation, Disaster in the Making?
Will Artemis be the next 'Harry Potter' or the next 'Percy Jackson'?…
Is Christine Riccio’s Debut Novel, ‘Again, but Better,’ Living up to Its Hype?
Depends on who's asking.…
‘What Happened’ to Hillary Clinton
If it’s still hard for you to wrap your head around last year’s election, Clinton’s personal account may help you come to terms.…
The Controversy Cropping Up in Modern Bestselling Books
When books are marketed to large audiences, disturbing themes can find their way into the hands of unsuspecting readers.…