Home Alone In The Eye Of The Storm
Hurricane Ida Journal Sunday, 11:36 AM All gates in the levee system are closed. I wanted to leave on Friday. I’d been gathering supplies—gallons of drinking...
Who Will Bury Me if I Die in a Foreign Land
Kalani Pickhart’s novel I Will Die in a Foreign Land takes place in Kiev during the Revolution of Dignity in 2014, a time when Ukraine was...
Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Solnit, Strout, Gaitskill, and More
Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from Rebecca Solnit, Elizabeth Strout, Mary Gaitskill, and more—that are publishing this week. Want to learn more...
A Community Library of Rare Black Books, Courtesy of Solange
Beginning today, Solange is opening the Saint Heron Community Library, a media center dedicated to out-of-print and rare books by Black and Brown voices in poetry,...
Ireland’s Coming of Age and Mine
On a Sunday in the summer of 1970, we were all herded up to the little church in Cúil Aodha for Mass. We were city kids...
Book Riot’s Mystery Deals of the Day for October 18, 2021
Today’s edition of Mystery Deals is sponsored by $1.99 I’ll Eat When I’m Dead by Barbara Bourland Get This Deal $2.49 Choose Me by Tess Gerritsen...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for October 18, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson Get This Deal $2.99 Old Man’s War by John Scalzi...
Book Riot’s SFF Deals of the Day: October 18, 2021
Today’s edition of SFF Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor Get This Deal $2.99 Winter’s Orbit by Everina...
What She Heard in a Room Without Sound
Pink Noise In 1951, experimental composer John Cage entered an anechoic chamber at Harvard University. The room was small, with walls covered in foam pyramids, and...
8 Books About Living in Los Angeles
I’ve probably said it more times than Randy Newman: I love L.A. And to prove it, I pay homage to my city in my three novels,...
