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Are you reading Michelle Obama’s book, Becoming? Want to see some of the places she mentions in the book, the homes she lived in on the...

Four friends. Four resolutions. One new year. And to change the pace, they decide to write one another’s New Year’s resolutions. Nora wants to add her...

This Riot Recommendation collecting your picks for best historical fiction books is sponsored by CADENZA by Stella Riley, a vibrant historical romance in The Times recommended...

Sponsored by Book Riot’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018 Giveaway–enter here! Well, this year sure has been a hundred years long! As we struggle out...

Year in Reading is done. (“That’s all there is, there isn’t anymore,” to paraphrase the famous fictional nun referenced in Emily St. John Mandel‘s entry earlier...

In 2018 I had recurring fantasies of deleting my Twitter and Facebook and Instagram and Slack accounts. (Not Tumblr, because their new content policy basically did...

I carried Katie Ford’s If You Have to Go with me for much of this year—the book lingers, and is as fine a work of longing...

Twelve notes for a Year in Reading essay: 1.     Do you have holiday traditions? Here’s one of mine: every December, I log into The...

For the last two years, I’ve felt like I’ve forgotten how to read well, much less write about it, as it’s become harder to find the...

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