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Sponsored by Random House. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly for $2.99. Get it here, or just
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Sponsored by Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang with First Second. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals The Golden Hour by Beatriz Williams for $1.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. On Thin Icing by Ellie Alexander
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Sponsored by Crooked River, the new Agent Pendergast novel from Preston & Child. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin for $2.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. The Kingdom of Copper by S. A. Chakraborty for
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Sponsored by Book Marks: A Reading Tracker. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston for $3.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. The Traitor’s Game by Jennifer A. Nielsen for
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Sponsored by Book Marks: A Reading Tracker. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Sphere by Michael Crichton for $2.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. World of Our Fathers by Irving Howe for $1.99. Get it here, or just click on
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Sponsored by 2020 Newbery Honor recipient Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker with Macmillan Children’s. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Dreyer’s English by Benjamin Dreyer for $1.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. Black
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Sponsored by Courting Mr. Lincoln by Louis Bayard, now in paperback from Algonquin Books. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Diaz for $1.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. Shopaholic & Baby by Sophie Kinsella
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Captain America was invented expressly to punch Nazis. As long as World War II continued, that worked out just fine. Americans were happy to buy Captain America month after month for the latest red-white-and-blue Nazi smackdown. But then, inevitably, the war ended. They could have artificially extended the war, M*A*S*H style, but Americans were sick of reading about
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I don’t often write posts covering one book. Book Riot isn’t a review site: we’re interested in your reading life and adjacent subjects, not on putting value judgments on whatever it is sparks joy when it enters your eyeballs (provided whatever that is doesn’t hurt anyone else). Every so often, however, a very special book—an
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Saga was my first comic. In the years since falling in love with this extraordinary story, I’ve been on the search for comics that move me as deeply as it has. I am sorry to report that comics like Saga are hard to come by. I have yet to find one that I love as absurdly
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A couple of weeks ago, I went down to the New Orleans area to do some writing at Daniel José Older’s magical creative retreat, The Launch. Why go so far? I always write a lot when I’m in that part of the country. This time, for example, I took two chapters of a novel I’ve been
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