Book Club Picks

55+ min ago   (521+ words) A tour of the latest releases from Arab publishing houses Al Majalla's Book Watch The Arab world has a vibrant and rich literary scene. In our fortnightly round-up of the latest Arabic books, Al Majalla reviews its choice picks, highlighting…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (392+ words) Looking for a twisty tale to cozy up with this fall? Here, the bestselling author shares her top new picks “I learned to tell an irresistible story about an important character with a devastating problem that needs to be solved,…...

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (56+ words) The Bookseller Chatto & Windus wins 10-way auction for Eoin McLaughlin’s award-winning debut novel Read this article for free! Join thousands of book industry professionals who rely on The Bookseller for trusted publishing news, previews, and insight. - Editor's LetterShelley's Hachette sidestep…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (136+ words) Read with free link “Join our Reader Reward Club. Get ₹20 for every honest review.” Yesterday, I received a WhatsApp message from a private publishing company. What is meant by the “honest” review? What is the criteria? Is a negative review…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (539+ words) WHEN Rachel Jackson isn't working as an intelligence specialist, or caring for her two young children, she's writing and illustrating books. In the past two years she has released three children's books in the 'Solve it Your Way' series, with…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (147+ words) "And how are things with you?", can be polite question that's often a perfunctory response to someone asking the very same thing. It's also the title of New Zealand writer and translator Mia Farlane's new book. Her first novel Footnotes…...

17+ hour ago   (413+ words) The Southfield Library’s teen book club, The Legacy Book Club, celebrated its first anniversary on Saturday, October 3, marking a year of reading, creativity, and community. The club was established last year after regular library patron Megan Fredericks approached the library…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (300+ words) One hundred and thirty-six years of editorial freedom Salt is overturning the earth, and it is the end times: It is Sodom and Gomorrah and it is Yawm al-Qiyamah. It is a miracle. It is a puzzlingly peculiar scientific phenomenon....

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (84+ words) Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book? J: What particular topics, issues, and literatures does the book address? J: How does this book connect to and/or depart from your previous work? J: Who do you hope will read this book, and what…...

15+ hour, 18+ min ago   (553+ words) Five readers share their stories about how fanfics taught them all about intimacy and identity. In the early 2010s, I’d see people on Tumblr talk about these beautiful, book-length fan fictions that made them weep — always eagerly anticipating a new chapter…...