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Congratulations to THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT by Michael Wehunt and LISTEN TO YOUR SISTER by Neena Viel for the recognition as 2025 Bram Stoker Awards® Finalists in the "Superior Achievement in a First Novel" category! bramstokerawards.horror.org/front-page/h...

Opinion | There’s a Reason American Kids Are Such Picky Eaters

PICKY author Helen Zoe Veit shares with the NYT how children went from being voracious eaters of very odd things in the 19th century to the very fussy eaters we know them as today. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/o...

The next book in the John Dies at the End series is UP FOR PREORDER NOW, in all formats, at all retailers, including SIGNED EDITIONS. There Are No Giant Crabs in this Novel: A Novel of Giant Crabs:

Signed hardcovers: parnassusbooks.net/giantcrabs

All other formats: bit.ly/crabscrabscr...

15 Must-Read Paranormal Books That Will Haunt You Long After the Last Page If you have a thing for ghost stories and supernatural romance, add these to your TBR list.

Congratulations to our author @oliviablacke.bsky.social for her book, A NEW LEASE ON DEATH, being listed in Marie Claire's "15 of the Best Paranormal Books of All Time!"
www.marieclaire.com/culture/book...

Review: No Rest for the Wicked by Rachel Louise Adams Rachel Louise Adams’s No Rest for the Wicked is the kind of eerie, slow-burn, atmospheric thriller that feels tailor-made for fall reading. Read our full review.

"Readers who crave a Halloween read that goes beyond jump scares will find this book hits the sweet spot between mystery, thriller, and emotional drama." Read Rooted Literary Magazine's new review of NO REST FOR THE WICKED (on sale now): stayrootedent.com/2025/10/22/b...

Join Ann Cleeves, author Sara Paretsky, and Barnes & Noble for a virtual discussion of Ann's new Jimmy Perez and Willow Reeves novel, THE KILLING STONES, on September 30th. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/bn-midday-...

A Review of The October Film Haunt by Michael Wehunt The October Film Haunt is a strong contender for the epic horror novel of the 2020s. This isn't something I say lightly, and I will no doubt be siloed for being too positive about a book. It's cool,....

"The October Film Haunt is a strong contender for the epic horror novel of the 2020s..." Read Geek Rage's amazing review of Michael Wehunt's upcoming horror novel (9/30/25) here: www.strangelibrary.com/post/7919761...

A Question Burned Inside Me: A Guest Post by Bettina L. Love - B&N Reads In a powerful follow-up to her influential We Want To Do More Than Survive, Dr. Bettina L. Love shows education — whether you have children or not, are an educator or not — as integral to social justi...

In a guest post on B&N Reads, Bettina Love explains why she wanted to write her New York Times bestseller PUNISHED FOR DREAMING since the day she graduated high school. It's available in paperback now! www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/bettina...

Spotlight Series: A career spent serving on the emergency response frontlines All it took was one visit to Humber Polytechnic to sit in on a Paramedic program class to convince Steve Urszenyi to enrol. Urszenyi had always been interested in the emergency responder world. He wor...

Read about Steve Urszenyi's career as tactical medic and thriller writer, and his upcoming thriller BLOOD OATH, publishing this November: humber.ca/today/news/s...

From the ten-time Brazilian jiu jitsu World Champion and former MMA World Champion, WARRIOR MINDSET is Roger Gracie's guide to self-mastery and other lessons based on the principles of Brazilian jiu jitsu. On sale 9/16—preorder now: static.macmillan.com/static/smp/w...

How the Grateful Dead’s ‘Wall of Sound’ System Nearly Bankrupted Them — and Changed Concert Audio Forever Grateful Dead's legendary Wall of Sound system, which redefined concert audio, is chronicled in Brian Anderson's new book 'Loud and Clear.'

Brian Anderson's LOUD AND CLEAR is on sale this week! Billboard interviewed Brian about the revolutionary Wall, how it improved concert sound going forward, and why it almost caused the end of the Dead. www.billboard.com/pro/grateful...

Our Undocumented Love Story: How Immigration Status Almost Kept My Husband and I Apart (Exclusive) "When you are undocumented, you’re not free to date and fall in love without weighing the risks" writes author and United We Dream co-founder Cristina Jiménez.

"Our story reminds me that love will always win." Cristina Jiménez, author of the memoir DREAMING OF HOME, writes in People about how immigration status almost kept her and her husband Walter apart. people.com/undocumented...

Don't miss Paul Doiron's return at Gibson's this Wednesday, 6/4 to celebrate his new collection of short stories, SKIN AND BONES (on sale now). Learn more here: gibsonsbookstore.com/event/skin-a...

New from the author of Mickey 7, comes a novel that's part alien invasion, part buddy comedy, and part workplace satire. AFTER THE FALL (2/26/26) asks the important question: would humans really make great pets? Preorder here:
read.macmillan.com/lp/after-the...

We are stoked to be publishing THE BONE QUEEN by Will Shindler (Feb. '26), a chilling horror-thriller debut where a mother's search for her missing daughter battles against the shadows of a historic, dangerous legend. Learn more: read.macmillan.com/lp/the-bone-...

Cover reveal! ✨ Check out the cover of the newest Enola Holmes novel, out 2/10/26!

10 Nonfiction Women's History Books for When You Need Some Real-Life Inspiration If you loved "Hidden Figures" and "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," check out these other great books on women doing amazing things throughout history.

Looking for a new history read? Check out People's new article, including Lisa Rogak's PROPAGANDA GIRLS, which they describe as, "an action-packed adventure of women who successfully fought Nazis and sexism."
people.com/10-great-non...

RSVP: This Thursday (4/24) at Gibson's @cj-dotson.bsky.social presents her new novel, THE CUT, a chilling supernatural horror novel set in a mysterious hotel. Dotson is joined in-conversation by @libertyhardy.bsky.social, a senior-contributing editor at Book Riot: gibsonsbookstore.com/event/the-cut

329- When Trying to Be a “Good” Mom Leads to Bad Mental Health With Nancy Reddy Podcast Episode · Voices of Your Village · 03/27/2025 · 1h 27m

Nancy Reddy was interviewed on the Voices of Your Village podcast about how trying to be a “good” mom leads to bad mental health and her new book THE GOOD MOTHER MYTH (@stmartinspress.bsky.social): https://page1m.co/3XxNT0K

#parenting #motherhood #parentingbooks

There is a whole scene on this momentous Corn Belt barnburner in my forthcoming book, LOUD AND CLEAR: The Grateful Dead’s Wall of Sound and the Quest for Audio Perfection, out 6/17 on @stmartinspress.bsky.social.

Preorder here: static.macmillan.com/static/smp/l...

book cover for flirty dancing by jennifer moffatt with yellow script lettering over a cartoon style evening scene with trees and houses in the background and two men standing in a dance pose in the foreground

FLIRTY DANCING by jennifer moffatt @jmoffattwrites.bsky.social releases 5/27/25 from @stmartinspress.bsky.social @macmillanlib.bsky.social #romance #queer #catskills #drama #BookSky get your @libraryreads.bsky.social votes in by 4/1!

Book Review: ‘The Social Genome,’ by Dalton Conley; ‘The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire,’ by Henry Gee (Gift Article) Parents looking to promote health and intelligence in their children can pick and choose their embryos now. There could be more downsides than we think.

The New York Times calls Henry Gee's (@endofthepier.bsky.social) new book THE RISE AND FALL OF THE HUMAN EMPIRE "At once chatty and ambitious." Read the full review here! www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/b...

How Humanity Can Change Course From Inevitable Extinction Author Henry Gee shares 5 key insights from his new book, The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction.

Author Henry Gee (@endofthepier.bsky.social) highlights five key insights from his new book THE RISE AND FALL OF THE HUMAN EMPIRE in this new article in Next Big Idea Club! Read the full piece here: nextbigideaclub-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/nextbigi...

Are you hoping to get your hands on a copy of my hotel horror debut, THE CUT, a little early, but missed the paperback giveaways on GoodReads? Here's one last-minute chance! I'm giving away five signed hardcover copies of THE CUT! Details here: https://www.cjdotsonauthor.com/blog/signed-hardcover-giveaway

Picture of hardcover of THE CUT alongside THE CUT bookmark

Are you hoping to get your hands on a copy of my hotel horror debut, THE CUT, a little early, but missed the paperback giveaways on GoodReads? Here's one last-minute chance! I'm giving away five signed hardcover copies of THE CUT! Details here:
www.cjdotsonauthor.com/blog/signed-...

What to read in spring: Books that will keep you turning the page From empowering novels for Women’s History Month to books going to the big screen like “Mickey7,” author Emma Straub joins TODAY to share some of the best reads for March. She also shares details abou...

WATCH: Emma Straub recommends March's page-turning reads on the TODAY show, including Edward Ashton's MICKEY7, the inspiration for Bong Joon-Ho's new blockbuster premiere, MICKEY17, starring Robert Pattinson: www.today.com/video/march-...

Riley Black for “When the Earth was Green” A gorgeously composed look at the longstanding relationship between prehistoric plants and life on Earth. Fossils plants allow us to touch the lost worlds from billions of years of evolutionary bac…

We're PUMPED to host the talented @restingdinoface.bsky.social on 3/10 @7pm. Her new book brings readers back to prehistoric forests, & seas where critical moments in plant evolution unfolded. RSVP to let us know you'll be there! peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/earth-...

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During my social media break a few months ago, I received some stunning book mail, and I wanted to share them with y’all. All of these titles are officially out now. I wanted to give thanks to each of the publishers and the authors.

#bookmail #bookstagram #newbooks #booksky

Huge congratulations to New York Times bestselling author @anncleeves.bsky.social, nominated for Best Series Novel, ITW Thrillerfest Awards 2025. The Dark Wives is the latest book in the Vera Stanhope series.

YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Bong Joon Ho: "Mickey 17" Is A Story About The Human Condition

WATCH: Director Bong Joon-ho (Parasite) appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss his new film, MICKEY17, based on the novel MICKEY7 by Edward Ashton: www.youtube.com/watch?v=55-G...

Budd Mishkin and I get deep into writing and all matters Orphan X tonight at Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan. I'm delighted to be part of the Books That Changed My Life Festival.