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We appear to be living in a golden age of crime stories, with podcasts and series galore, but this popular fascination is truly timeless, everlasting and ever evolving. L.R. Dorn’s debut novel, The Anatomy of Desire (8 hours), updates Theodore Dreiser’s classic 1925 crime drama, An American Tragedy, by using the documentary format to explore
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In this often hilarious and consistently stirring performance, comedian, actor and all-around celebrity Jamie Foxx dishes on his toughest role: being a father. Throughout Act Like You Got Some Sense: And Other Things My Daughters Taught Me (6 hours), Foxx brings honesty and heart to touching stories about his childhood—growing up with an absent mother
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals We Are Not Broken by George M Johnson for $2.99 Feral Creatures by Kira Jane Buxton for $2.99 Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie for $2.99 Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn by $1.99 The Electric Hotel by Dominic Smith for
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Cas, the younger lord of the Oliveran fortress city of Palmerin, is no stranger to death. Mysteriously abducted near the Oliveran border in the midst of war with the neighboring kingdom of Brisas, he watched from afar for three long years as thousands fell to brutal violence and thousands more to a pestilence that ravaged
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We begin each new reading year with high hopes, and sometimes, when we’re very lucky, we find our expectations rewarded. So it was with 2021. It must be said that a lot of these books are really, really long. Apparently this was the year for total commitment, for taking a plunge and allowing ourselves to
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline for $1.99 Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones for $1.99 Barbed Wire Heart by Tess Sharpe for $1.99 When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams for $3.99 The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O’Donnell
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What if the events in the fairy tales you heard as a child didn’t really happen that way at all? This is the question posed by Martha Brockenbrough’s Into the Bloodred Woods , a savage spin on happily ever after.  The novel takes place in a mythical kingdom ruled by a king, his gold-spinning queen
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A motley crew, their skilled leader and a living ship walk into a bar—and the bar explodes. You Sexy Thing kicks off with a literal bang (and ends with one), but the rest of the story is dialogue and flashback-driven as Cat Rambo shifts perspectives and timelines to color in their cast of characters. Captain
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Kate Sweeney’s debut YA novel, Catch the Light, is a moving story of healing through art and opening yourself up to a new life after suffering a great loss. Sweeney graciously shares a heartfelt look into her experiences of grief and loss, which inspired the story of her protagonist, Marigold “Mary” Sullivan.  Sweeney discusses what
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In You Are Here (For Now), artist and author Adam J. Kurtz is vulnerable, wise and hilarious as he doles out advice and comfort to anyone who’s really going through it. What’s the worst advice you’ve ever received?Sometimes the worst advice comes from the people who love us the most. I won’t go into it
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Ever been curious what the best cities for book lovers are? Lawn Love, a company focused on revolutionizing the lawn care business, recently did a study to explore which cities make the mark and which fall short in honor of National Family Literacy Month. The study looked at the 200 biggest cities across the United
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Two picture books explore the art and craft of writing and storytelling, offering advice and encouragement for budding young writers. In How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Chris Barton answers a question that children often ask him when he visits schools as a children’s author: “How do you make your books?”  Barton guides
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An inspiring take on a classical theme, David Soman’s The Impossible Mountain is both a magnificent allegory and a grand adventure. Siblings Anna and Finn have heard the warnings about going beyond the wall that surrounds their village: It’s too high to climb, and the world beyond is too scary, with far too many bears.
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Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter for $2.99 Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley for $2.99 The Iron King by Julie Kagawa for $3.99 Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam for $1.99 Beowulf by Maria Dahvana Headley for $3.99
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Tips for Teachers is a monthly column in which experienced teacher and children’s librarian Emmie Stuart shares book recommendations and a corresponding teaching guide for fellow elementary school teachers. I have never lived on a farm, and I don’t really like animals. So why do Carl Larsson’s farm paintings hang on my living room and
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Charlotte Holmes has never been in more danger and the ride has never been more exciting than in Miss Moriarty, I Presume?, Sherry Thomas’ sixth Lady Sherlock mystery. Defying her parents’ most fervent wishes and every rule of polite Victorian society, the singular Miss Holmes has successfully contrived to live freely, both professionally and personally.
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Flatiron Books, publisher of Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publisher of Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber. Today’s Featured Deals $3.99 Beowulf by Maria Dahvana Headley Get This Deal $1.99 The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard Get This Deal $1.99
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When Alexander Lobrano arrived at a Paris bistro one evening, the maitre d’ led him to a table where an older woman sat sipping a glass of white wine. Eventually, with “an avalanche of awe,” Lobrano realized his companion was none other than Julia Child. After confessing that he hoped to someday become a food
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Gallery Books The edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Gallery Books. Today’s Featured Deals $1.99 Mayhem by Estelle Laure Get This Deal $2.99 Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt Get This Deal $2.99 The Lost Village by Camilla Sten Get This Deal $2.99 Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from around the
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In an isolated house in the American Midwest in 1860, 12-year-old Silas lives a quiet life spent learning about the new art and science of photography with his father and his ghostly companion, Mittenwool. That all changes one night when, just before dawn, three riders come to their door bearing a long-forgotten name, a bald-faced
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HarperCollins Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by HarperCollins. Today’s Featured Deals $3.99 A is for Arsenic by Kathryn Harkup Get This Deal $2.99 Full Throttle by Joe Hill Get This Deal $1.99 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz, Stephen Gammell Get This Deal $2.99 Mapping the Interior by Stephen
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For as long as she can remember, Penelope Prado has felt at home at her father’s restaurant, Nacho’s Tacos, where she cooks love into food that brings her community together. Pen wants to open a pastelería alongside the restaurant, but her parents don’t approve, so she’s torn between following her dream and disappointing them, or
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Tor Books Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Tor Books. Today’s Featured Deals $1.99 Jackaby by William Ritter Get This Deal $1.99 The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle Get This Deal $2.99 11/22/63 by Stephen King Get This Deal $2.99 The Collected Novels Volume Two by Alice Hoffman Get This Deal
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In author-illustrator David Biedrzycki’s hilarious new picture book, secret agent Bubble07 is an alien who happens to look like a plush unicorn and has been tasked with a challenging mission: to infiltrate a human Earthling family and determine if the unicorn army should invade Earth.  Bubble07 is beamed down into a video arcade, where a
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