Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for April 8th, 2019
Sponsored by Whatbook. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Q Is For...
In “Women Talking,” Mennonite Women Grapple with Faith and Justice
What can I say about Miriam Toews’ Women Talking? Ostensibly it’s a novel, but it reads like a play. Substantially it’s a #MeToo story, but it...
Eight Novels That Blur the Line Between Memoir and Fiction
A month after I finished the first draft of my novel, The Risk of Us, I took the full manuscript to one of my most trusted...
5 Overlooked Nonfiction New York Review of Books Classics
For 20 years, The New York Review of Books‘s publishing division, NYRB Classics being its most famous imprint, has offered a steady supply of under-read and...
50 Must-Read Completed YA Book Series
This collection of 50 must-read completed YA book series is sponsored by the Jackaby series by Will Ritter from Algonquin Young Readers. Newly arrived in New Fiddleham,...
Getting the Joke: Can An Iconic Villain Work Without His Hero? Thoughts on the Upcoming Joker Movie
Well. I can’t say I’m surprised. But I am creeped out a little, and a bit underwhelmed. So maybe DC is working at lowering the bar...
QUIZ: Which American Girl Doll Are You?
If you’re a millennial, you likely spent a good chunk of your childhood begging your parents for an American Girl doll. They were the height of...
Who Will Rule Westeros? Rioters Cast Their Vote
With the final season of Game of Thrones fast approaching, we here at Book Riot are thinking about how far we’ve come since the very beginning....
Sexual Harassment In Libraries, Post-#MeToo: What Has and Hasn’t Changed?
In October 2017, #MeToo became a viral movement. Started nearly a decade prior by Tarana Burke, #MeToo shined a spotlighted on the pervasiveness of sexual harassment...
11 of the Best Books on Organization
When I first moved out on my own, I discovered all the glorious books about nesting at my library and went nuts. I learned all about...
