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19 Books to Read if You Loved Lessons in Chemistry
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 05, 2023
Lessons in Chemistry, the bestselling novel by Bonnie Garmus, is the inspiration for a new Apple+ series starring Brie Larson. It is the story of Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant chemist struggling to get ahead in her male-dominated field. It's a great read! And if you're looking for more like that, we've got recs for you.
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
And more for fans of Taylor Sheridan's Yellowstone
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • November 02, 2023
Yellowstone may be coming to an end, but fans needn't despair. Taylor Sheridan has plenty more exciting projects in the works, including the upcoming Lawmen: Bass Reeves, which premieres on Nov. 5 on Paramount+. Learn about the new show and get our recommendations for Sheridan fans.
11 Bloodcurdling Book-to-Screen Horror Adaptations
& where to watch them
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 29, 2023
Adapting literary horror to the screen is tricky. Sometimes it means staying faithful to the original text. But sometimes the director must take some liberties with the source material. Here are eleven of our favorite book-to-screen horror adaptations.
16 New Must-Read Celebrity Memoirs
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 26, 2023
From Barbra Streisand to Britney Spears to Henry Winkler, a wide array of icons are gracing us with their memoirs this fall. It's a veritable bonanza of books by iconic entertainers. Get the inside scoop on your favorite star with one of these 16 new celebrity memoirs.
14 Holiday Romances Ranging from Sweet to Spicy
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 24, 2023
Holiday romances go down as easily as our favorite festive drinks. But, like the drinks, there are a range of options available. Do you prefer a love story that's sweet like hot chocolate or something a bit more spicy like rum-spiked cider? Pick your pleasure with one of these fourteen charming yarns.
Coming Soon: Iron Flame!
Plus, 8 fun facts about author Rebecca Yarros
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 22, 2023
Iron Flame, the sequel to the blockbuster romantasy Fourth Wing, comes out in two weeks and we can't wait! While we wait—impatiently—for our preordered copies to arrive, we are taking the opportunity to get to know author Rebecca Yarros a bit better. Here are eight fun facts about the author.
23 November Releases We're Excited About
And what you can read in the meantime
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 19, 2023
No matter how long our TBR list gets, we're always finding new titles we want to add! Here are 23 exciting November releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.
Beyond the One Piece
More manga for fans of One Piece on Netflix
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 17, 2023
Netflix's One Piece is the live-action adaptation of a popular manga series of the same name. Fans of the show can explore all of the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates by checking out the prolific series. And if you crave more manga adventures, we've got plenty of recommendations.
The Best Fall and Winter Cookbooks
Cozy comfort foods, maximalist flavors, entertaining guides, and more
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 15, 2023
From cozy meals at home to gatherings with our loved ones to holiday fêtes, many of us look at the fall and winter season as an opportunity to try new things in the kitchen. Here we offer an array of cookbooks to take your cuisine to a new level.
The Ominous World of Murdle
Plus more puzzles and books for fans
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • October 12, 2023
Our newest obsession is Murdle, an ingenious online logic game, but one game a day just isn't enough. Luckily there are books! Stock up on these compilations of 100 elementary to impossible murder mystery puzzles. And if you crave ominous mystery puzzles, we've got them in spades!
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