From the One and Only series , Vol. 2 by Katherine Applegate ; illustrated by Patricia Castelao ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 5, 2020 With Ivan’s […]
Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 65
Welcome back, everyone! This edition of Get Rec’d has mostly recommendations that I’ve received elsewhere and not ones that I’ve given. I love when my […]
Inside Uber’s Political Machine | Katie J. Wells, Declan Cullen, Kafui Attoh
In 2016, near the end of his second term as president, Barack Obama was asked what he planned to do on returning to civilian life. […]
What are You Reading This Week — May 9, 2024
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Happy May, everyone! I hope you’re getting nice […]
WHO OWNS THE MOON? | Kirkus Reviews
by Matthew Desmond ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 21, 2023 A clearly delineated guide to finally eradicate poverty in America. Likes 15 Our Verdict GET IT […]
Not Here to Make Friends
NB: This is a review for both this book, and the entire trilogy. I adored Jodi McAlister’s Marry Me Juliet trilogy. This contemporary romance series […]
Death and Detention on the Texas Border | Gaby Del Valle
It began as a small group: a few dozen travelers drifting towards the border, full of fear and hope, united in the belief that they […]
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 5, 2024
Book Deals This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today’s Featured Book Deal In Case […]
BEHIND MY DOORS | Kirkus Reviews
From the Little People, BIG DREAMS series by Lisbeth Kaiser ; illustrated by Marta Antelo ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 7, 2017 It’s a bit sketchy […]
How’s it Going with You?
Hey there! I enjoyed our conversation last month so much, I wanted to check in again. I also wanted to show you some of the […]
Translation Without Angels | Walt Hunter
I was given an idea of the good and I was taken quickly from the same idea, though at first it was as simple as […]
Paul Auster, Author of The New York Trilogy, Has Died
Paul Auster, prolific author and screenwriter, died Tuesday evening at 77 from lung cancer. Originally from New Jersey, Auster settled into Brooklyn in 1980, and […]
EXTINCTION | Kirkus Reviews
by Max Brooks ‧ RELEASE DATE: June 16, 2020 A tasty, if not always tasteful, tale of supernatural mayhem that fans of King and Crichton […]
HaBO: Paranormal Romance Trilogy | Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Help A Bitch Out This HaBO comes from Alexis, who wants to find this trio of romances: I read this series of books when I […]
Migrant Workers in Their Own Land | Andrew Ross
At the start of last October over 200,000 Palestinians worked in Israel. Mostly they labored in construction and, to a lesser extent, in agriculture: leaving […]
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for April 21, 2024
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FACING MIGHTY FEARS ABOUT BEING APART FROM PARENTS
by Ruby Bridges ; illustrated by Nikkolas Smith ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 6, 2022 A unique angle on a watershed moment in the civil rights […]
611. Romantic Times Rewind: April 2005 Ads & Features
[music] Sarah Wendell: Hello and welcome to episode number 611 of Smart Podcast, Trashy Books. I’m Sarah Wendell, with me is Amanda, and, y’all, the […]