The U.S. Senate is Holding a Committee Hearing on Book Bans
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary is holding a full committee hearing titled “Book Bans: Examining How Censorship Limits Liberty and Literature” on September 12th...
The Best Mystery and Thriller Deals of the Day: September 11, 2023
$1.99 Jackal by Erin E. Adams Get This Deal $5.99 What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall Get This Deal $1.99 Dead Witch Walking...
Book Riot’s SFF Deals for Sept 11, 2023
Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein Get This Deal $2.99 Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Get This Deal...
School Boards in California To Be Banned from Banning Books
Book banning happens in every state, and California has now taken a major step forward in curtailing the rise in censorship. Assembly Bill 1078, proposed by...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for September 11, 2023
Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99 The Changeling by Victor Lavalle Get This Deal $5.99 What Lies In The Woods by Kate Alice Marshall Get This Deal...
The Collective Tragedy of Maternal Isolation
The Swing by Marianne Jay Erhardt Eleanor Gaw didn’t know she was one of the last people to see Luca Swenson alive. She had seen him...
7 Books About Women Committing Acts of Violence
If you search the web for books about violent women, you are instead met with countless novels about violence against women. There are hundreds more books...
Beyoncé, Western Lit, and the Cowboy Renaissance
Growing up in Nashville, I’d always hated country music, as did a lot of other Black people. At least, that’s how it felt to me at...
The Game is Afoot: 10 Mysteries and Thrillers Based Around Games
Mysteries and games have many things in common. They both follow sets of rules, and the players, or readers, tacitly agree to engage inside this framework....
More Like Miyazaki: 13 Mesmerizing Manga and Graphic Novels for Fans of Hayao Miyazaki
I think my first encounter with the incredible work of Hayao Miyazaki involved me watching a Blockbuster copy of Kiki’s Delivery Service with my brothers back...
