Whether you’re “in a relationship” or “it’s complicated,” these romantic reads will bring you everything your heart desires. The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver Two lives. Two loves. One impossible choice. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club Pick One Day in December. Lydia and Freddie. Freddie and Lydia. They’d been together for more than a decade and Lydia thought their love was indestructible. But she was wrong. On Lydia’s twenty-eighth birthday, Freddie died in a car accident. So now it’s just Lydia, and all she wants is to hide…
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February is Black History Month. To honor generations of African Americans and their contributions to United States history, we’ve curated a list of fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, and audiobooks that celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth. Nonfiction: A Measure of Our Lives: A Gather of Wisdom by Toni Morrison; Foreword by Zadie Smith At once the ideal introduction to Toni Morrison and a lovely and moving keepsake for her devoted readers: a treasury of quotations from her work. “She was our conscience. Our seer. Our truthteller.” –Oprah Winfrey This inspirational book juxtaposes quotations, one to a page, drawn from Toni Morrison’s entire body of work, both…
Want to Read More in 2020? Join our #Read20in20 Reading Challenge! Year after year, one of the top New Year’s Resolutions is to read more. This year, let us help you usher in a new decade of reading and reach your reading goals. The Borrow.Read.Repeat. #Read20in20 Reading Challenge is designed to help readers of all stripes–the occasional reader who wants to reach 20 books by the end of the year, the voracious reader who wants to read 20 books a month, the reader who wants to explore new genres, and the reader who wants new suggestions in a category he…
From the Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and SAG Awards to the upcoming Grammys and Oscars, this season has been jam-packed with award worthy entertainment—but did you know that some of these masterpieces are book adaptations or have literary companions? So whether you cheered for The Irishman or fell in love with A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, check out the books and audiobooks that continue to pave the way for these unforgettable stories. Film: The Irishman: Frank Sheeran and Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa by Charles Brandt Originally published as I Heard You Paint Houses, The Irishman is…
January 20th is #PenguinAwarenessDay and we’re celebrating the best way we know how—with books! From beautiful images to delightful tales for both adults and children, these fun reads celebrate and commemorate these fascinating and beloved flightless birds. The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell A unique and moving real-life story of the extraordinary bond between a young teacher and a penguin. In 1975, twenty-three-year-old Englishman Tom Michell follows his wanderlust to Argentina, where he becomes assistant master at a prestigious boarding school. But Michell’s adventures really begin when, on a weekend in Uruguay, he rescues a penguin covered in oil from…
