Month: July 2019

We are huge fans of Shelly Laurenston here at BookPage HQ, so we were pretty much over the moon to learn that she’ll be releasing a new fantasy romance series under her other pen name, G.A. Aiken. The Scarred Earth Saga will kick off with The Blacksmith Queen on August 27, and it sounds like readers who
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Like any other medium, books have their tried and true conventions. Generally speaking, when one sits down with a novel or an essay collection, they can expect blocks of text broken up into paragraphs, sections, chapters, and so on. There is nothing wrong with having expectations of how a reading experience will go, otherwise reading
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2019 Lariat Reading List Posted by Stephanie, Director of Strategic Marketing on April 24, 2019 Recently, our BookPage marketing team spent time in Austin, Texas, at the Texas Library Association’s annual meeting. We made new friends, ate our weight in tacos and discovered the annual Lariat Reading List, which calls attention to outstanding adult fiction
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It’s summer and that means daily ice lollies, obsessively monitored mosquito bites, artfully curated Bookstagram posts, and dickheads pointing out that I haven’t shaved my legs. This year the body hair police have mainly confined themselves to pointing out the existence of hair on my legs (unlike previous years, when they’ve had recommendations re: what
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Sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling for $2.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. The Bees by Laline Paull for
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TMZ A$AP Rocky has been charged with a crime after spending weeks in a Swedish jail … prosecutors just hit him with one count of Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm stemming from a street brawl in the country’s capital .. and if convicted he could spend years behind bars. The prosecutor said A$AP will continue
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Rutger Hauer — the Dutch actor best known for costarring with Harrison Ford in the classic film “Blade Runner” — has died. The veteran actor died at his home in the Netherlands last week after a short illness, according to his agent. His funeral was held Wednesday. Hauer’s Hollywood career spanned over 5 decades, and
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Breaking News Sunreef Yachts Rafael Nadal just bought a fully decked-out custom yacht … and it’s AWESOME!!! The 33-year-old tennis superstar (he’s only 33!) is a huge fan of luxury floaty boats — he’s in the middle of selling his OTHER yacht, Beethoven, for $3 million … but he just couldn’t wait to get the
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Los Angeles native Paul Butcher was only eleven years old when he gained fame as the genius younger brother, Dustin Brooks, in the 00’s Nickelodeon think piece, “Zoey 101.” Paul Butcher was cast alongside stars like Sean Flynn as the PCA friend, Chase Matthews, and Christopher Massey as his BFF roomie, Michael Barret … and
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Exclusive Getty Kanye West wants to be holier-than-thou when it comes to hawking apparel embossed with his now-famous Sunday Service, because he’s asking the feds to allow him to corner the market. Ye just filed legal docs asking for exclusive ownership of clothing, dresses, footwear, headwear, jackets loungewear, scarves, shirts, socks and clothing tops. If
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