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Treat Yourself!
10 Reasons to Buy Books for Yourself this Holiday
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 19, 2023
From stress release to entertainment to cognitive development, there are so many benefits to reading. So treat yourself! Here are ten good reasons to buy yourself some books this holiday season.
Tales From the Self-Help Shelves
A Survey of 2,000 Americans Found...
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 17, 2023
Our newest survey with OnePoll asked 2,000 U.S. adults how they feel about the self-help genre. And what we learned gave us a whole new way of looking at things.
Watched it? Now Read It!
The great books behind 26 adaptations streaming now on Netflix
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 14, 2023
Sometimes, the best literature gets delivered to our television screen before we've had the chance to read it. But even if you've already watched, it's never too late to read. Here are the books behind 26 of the best adaptations on Netflix right now.
30 Beautiful Boxed Sets for Every Kind of Reader
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 12, 2023
Whether for a young reader, a fan of a particular franchise, or a proud book collector, boxed sets make wonderful gifts. Here are thirty beautiful boxed sets for all the readers on your list. Order by December 14 to get it in time for Christmas! Wrap one up for a reader you love—maybe even yourself!
30+ Great Gifts for Swifties
Mini-Gift-Guide Monday
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 10, 2023
Choosing the perfect gifts for the diverse mix of people we know can be tricky. That's the idea behind our mini gift guides with tailored recommendations for the unique set of characters in your life. Here are our gift suggestions for all your favorite Swifties.
What's New and Coming Soon in Book-to-Screen
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 07, 2023
It's always fun to see our favorite books on the screen. But sometimes, the best literature gets adapted before we've had the chance to read it. Here are thirteen new or upcoming book-to-screen adaptations. Order your copy of the source material so you can read before you watch.
23 Great Gifts for Book Lovers
Mini-Gift-Guide Monday
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • December 03, 2023
Choosing the perfect gifts for the diverse mix of people we know can be tricky. That's the idea behind our mini gift guides with tailored recommendations for the unique set of characters in your life. Here are our gift suggestions for all your favorite book lovers.
Fixation Friday: Outdoor Adventures
Explore our New Shop-By-Interest Pages
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 30, 2023
What is Fixation Friday? In this new blog series, we'll spotlight a trending topic to explore. This week, it's Outdoor Adventures. If this is something you're excited about, read on as we follow the paths (and trails) this theme leads us down.
22 December Releases We’re Excited About
And what you can read in the meantime
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 28, 2023
No matter how long our TBR list gets, we're always finding new titles we want to add! Here are 22 exciting December releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.
20 Great Gifts for 'Star Wars' Fans
Mini-Gift-Guide Monday
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 26, 2023
Choosing the perfect gifts for the diverse mix of people we know can be tricky. That's the idea behind our mini gift guides with tailored recommendations for the unique set of characters in your life. Here are our recommendations for the Star Wars fans in your life.
Fixation Friday: Holiday Traditions
This week's trending topic of exploration
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 23, 2023
What is Fixation Friday? In this new blog series, we'll spotlight a trending topic to explore. This week, it's Holiday Traditions, of course. If this is something you've been thinking about, read on as we drill down into the forms this theme might take in our lives.
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