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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King for $1.99 Here We Go Again by Betty White for $1.99 Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff for $2.99 Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho for $1.99 Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price for $1.99 The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey for $2.99 Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado for $4.99 Me by Elton John for $2.99 Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu for $2.99
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Author Alexis Hall is adored by fans and critics alike for his signature blend of witty repartee, endearing characters and warmhearted love stories. He’s already proven himself to be one of the best writers of contemporary rom-coms alive with books like Boyfriend Material and Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake, and this year he’s making the
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Allison Saft’s second YA novel, A Far Wilder Magic, is an enchanting fantasy tale about two young people, Margaret and Wes, who are drawn together in pursuit of a mythical fox purported to hold alchemical power. Throughout the story, Saft creates magic that feels astonishingly real. Here, she offers a deeper look at A Far
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Better Nate Than Ever, the upcoming Disney+ movie, is based on Tim Federle’s 2013 middle grade novel of the same name. It follows 13 year old Nate Foster, played by Rueby Wood, who dreams of being a Broadway star. He and his best friend Libby, played by Aria Brooks, travel to New York to audition
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals A Taste for Love by Jennifer Yen for $1.99 Fat Chance, Charlie Vega by Crystal Maldonado for $1.99 Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev for $1.99 To Love and to Loathe by Martha Waters for $1.99 Don’t Date Rosa
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Bride Test by Helen Hoang for $1.99 The Bookshop On The Corner by Jenny Colgan for $1.99 Throne of Glass Bundle (8 Book Series) by Sarah J. Maas for $38.99 The Calligrapher’s Daughter by Eugenia Kim for $2.99 Providence by
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Since 2010, Save the Children has operated a “four-legged library” in Ethiopia, delivering books by camel to children. Until recently, the camels have carried boxes filled with hundreds of books to hand out. These camel libraries are now going solar-powered: the camels carry tablets loaded with ebooks instead of paper books. The camels also carry
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Sure, the Plantagenets fought each other for a couple of generations, and the Tudors had wives and dynastic rivals beheaded. But if you think their reigns were bloody, just wait until you meet the Merovingians, the riveting royal family in Shelley Puhak’s The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World. The violent
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Stories have the power to change the world, especially in these captivating fantasy tales. The heroes of these books will enthrall and inspire as they battle dark forces and find their paths.  The Legend of Brightblade Prince Alto lives in a castle perched on a cliff above the seaside village of Dawn’s Bay. His mother
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Sunflower Sisters by Martha Hall Kelly for $1.99 An American Marriage by Tayari Jones for $2.99 Hurricane Summer by Asha Bromfield for $2.99 The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall for $1.99 The Prince and the Dressmaker by
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals All Creatures Great and Small & All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot for $2.99 A Touch of Malice by Scarlett St. Clair for $0.99 Hurricane Summer by Asha Bromfield for $2.99 The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by
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In Xochitl Gonzalez’s novel, Olga Dies Dreaming (11.5 hours), successful wedding planner Olga navigates the world of wealthy New Yorkers while pursuing answers about her Puerto Rican heritage, her mother’s history and her own future love. Olga attends her cousin’s wedding while in love for the first time, but the ominous reappearance of her mother’s
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This post illustrating the wonderful life of Ashley Bryan was originally published in our Kid Lit newsletter, The Kids Are All Right . Sign up for it here to get the latest in children’s book releases, reviews, deals, and more! Like many members of the kid lit community, I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of
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The Caldecott Medal-winning author-illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend brings his whimsical and fun-filled storytelling style to a longer format in The Aquanaut, a graphic novel for middle grade readers. Sophia Revoy’s family has always been involved in marine biology. Her father and uncle regularly go out to sea on long research
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What’s a girl to do if she’s dumped by her husband in her 60s? How about writing a book documenting her journey and collecting role models of inspirational women from their 60s through their 90s? The humorous yet educational memoir of a therapist’s journey and the experiences of her inspiring interviewees – women who’ve been
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Earlier this month, we reported on an appeal sent to the Walla Walla, Washington, school district, following the Library Materials Committee decision to keep four books on shelves. The board met last week to consider the appeal and agreed to keep The Bluest Eye, All Boys Aren’t Blue, Gender Queer, and The Hate U Give
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In 2019, the New York Times Magazine published 10 articles written by a team headed by Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones. Collectively known as the 1619 Project, these essays argue that the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in Virginia in 1619 ​​was a defining event for our nation, one that has affected basically every
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan for $2.99 The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde for $3.99 Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor for $2.99 Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins for $2.99 Defining Moments in Black History
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Actor and rapper Will Smith considered himself a coward for many years. As a boy, he was scared of his abusive, perfectionist dad from whom he wished he could protect his mom. He discovered that performing, both musically and as an actor, mitigated the risk of vulnerability with the chance to gain everything. His onstage
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown for $1.99 Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki for $2.99 A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan for $2.99 The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan for
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The opening of Mac Barnett and Kate Berube’s John’s Turn ushers readers into an elementary school. Every Friday at this particular school, students gather in the cafeteria for what’s called assembly. Best of all, if everyone behaves, one student “gets to do something for the whole school.” The school dubs this tradition “Sharing Gifts.” (In
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The Cage is a psychological thriller that’s tailor-made to be read in one breathless session. It’s so fast-paced and wide in scope that it feels almost cinematic. After working late on a Sunday night, Human Resources Director Lucy Barton-Jones and recently hired attorney Shay Lambert get in the elevator to leave the headquarters of fashion
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