On a stormy winter day in February 2012, a Palestinian bus carrying schoolchildren on an outing collided with an Israeli trailer truck on the notoriously […]

The Federal Trade Commission, alongside 17 states from California to Wisconsin, is suing Amazon for allegedly maintaining an illegal monopoly in their online retail space. […]

by Kathy Reichs ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 17, 2020 Forget about solving all these crimes; the signal triumph here is (spoiler) the heroine’s survival. Another […]

Welcome back to Cover Snark! From Syntha: I suppose it’s not awful, but there’s definitely too much going on. Amanda: That man is on too […]

The age of optimism that lasted in the US from the 1940s to the 1970s looked, basically, like a car. In his classic study Labor […]

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by Stephanie Johnson & Brandon Stanton illustrated by Henry Sene Yee ‧ RELEASE DATE: July 12, 2022 A blissfully vicarious, heartfelt glimpse into the life […]

It’s time for another edition of Stuff We Like! This month we looked through our purchase histories to make some recommendations for organization, writing, coffee drinking, […]

The most hypnotic piece of music released so far in 2023 was recorded forty-seven years ago in a barely adequate studio in Rockland County, New […]

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by James Dean ; illustrated by James Dean ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 18, 2018 Pete’s fans might find it groovy; anyone else has plenty of […]

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Martin Würker/Deutsche Fotothek/Dresden City Museum Saxon and Prussian troops attacking the barricades at Dresden’s Neumarkt, May 1849; painting by an unknown artist In 1848 revolutions […]

This post is written in partnership with author, Sandrine Marlier. The review and opinions expressed in this post are based on my personal view. ABOUT […]

Yesterday, the National Book Foundation — the presenter of the National Book Awards — rescinded its invitation to Drew Barrymore to host its 74th awards […]

by Meg Medina ; illustrated by Angela Dominguez ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 25, 2015 This warm family story is a splendid showcase for the combined […]

Marry Me By Midnight RECOMMENDED: Marry Me By Midnight by Felicia Grossman is $2.99! I believe this is a one-day only sale. Lara read this and […]

Alain Pilon is a French-Canadian illustrator and artist based in Montreal. I’ve been working with him for twenty-five years, but our first meeting was a social occasion on a freezing winter night in Montreal […]