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Coming Soon: Happy Place by Emily Henry
Plus, 7 more great faux-relationship romances to read while you wait
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 11, 2023
Bestselling romance author Emily Henry has a new title, Happy Place, coming out on April 25. Learn more about the story of a couple of exes pretending to still be together and get our recommendations for other fake-relationship romances you can read in the meantime.
Getting Intimate with the Stars
The 10 best celebrity memoirs you haven't read yet
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 09, 2023
Celebrity memoirs have become ubiquitous. Generally, we pick them up because we're already fans. But every once in a while, we come across a really good one! Here are ten underappreciated memoirs written by (and about) some notable people.
Embracing Resilience and Transformation
7 more books for fans of ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 06, 2023
As huge fans of Cheryl Strayed's Tiny Beautiful Things, we're excited to watch the Hulu adaptation based loosely on Strayed's writings and life. Learn more about the new miniseries, as well as seven other inspiring titles to check out.
Spotlight on Brandon Sanderson
And get his newest book, 'Tress of the Emerald Sea'
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 05, 2023
Brandon Sanderson made international headlines last year for raising more than $40 million in a Kickstarter campaign to self-publish four "surprise novels'' and deliver them directly to fans. The first of these is his newest book, Tress of the Emerald Sea. Read on to learn more about the fascinating author.
11 Books to Boost Kids' Confidence
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • April 02, 2023
Fostering confidence in kids is not easy, but reading has been shown to boost self-esteem and help children understand that they're not alone in their struggles. Here are twelve empowering reads, from picture books to middle-grade novels, that will help young readers develop a can-do attitude.
16 Highly Anticipated YA Titles in April
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 30, 2023
We love finding good reads in the YA genre so that we can pass them on to the young readers in our lives (after enjoying them ourselves, of course). Here are sixteen releases that we're looking forward to in April.
What's Leaving Netflix and HULU in April?
Get your own copy and keep watching!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 28, 2023
Every month, streaming services remove some of their offerings to make room for new ones. But that doesn't mean we can't watch them anymore. Here is a list of titles being cut by HULU and Netflix in April. Order your own copy and keep watching.
Locked Room Murder Mysteries
11 riveting whodunnits you won't be able to put down!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 26, 2023
A locked-room mystery takes place in an isolated or restricted environment, like a remote cabin, a boat, or an island—a place that is cut off from the rest of the world. A limited number of suspects, all harboring secrets, will be present—one of them guilty. Here are eleven unputdownable locked-room murder mysteries.
20 April Releases We're Excited About
And what you can read in the meantime
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 23, 2023
No matter how long our TBR lists get, we're always finding new titles we want to add! Here are 20 exciting April releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.
Which Roy Are You?
A Primer for Season 4 of Succession
By Terry Fleming • March 21, 2023
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