The obsession for HBO’s The Last of Us is spreading like a parasitic fungal outbreak—and we’ve got the cure: infectious books that will satisfy your cravings for more. The Last of Us: American Dreams by Faith Erin Hicks and Neil Druckmann; Illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks The prequel comics story to the beloved game from Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, which inspired the hit HBO series! Creative director Neil Druckmann teams with breakout comics star Faith Erin Hicks to present the story of thirteen-year-old Ellie’s life in a violent, post-pandemic world. Nineteen years ago, a parasitic fungal outbreak killed the…
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///////////////Book Club Kit: The Light of Paris
Out today is The Light of Paris—the miraculous new novel from New York Times–bestselling author Eleanor Brown, whose debut, The Weird Sisters, was a sensation…
Summer Reading for All Ages
To help keep kids reading and learning this summer, Brightly has put together a comprehensive summer guide with book lists and tips for readers of…
NYC Rom-Com for Dog Lovers
There is plenty of buzz about Jonathan Unleashed by Meg Rosoff, a beach bag-ready summer read for dog lovers: Marie Claire calls it “A humorous tale of…
Books on Film: Indignation
Based on the novel of the same name by Philip Roth, Indignation tells the story of Marcus, a working class student from New Jersey who attends a small…
Essay Contest: Drown by Junot Diaz
It’s been 20 years since Junot Díaz‘s Drown hit shelves! Since then, this stunning story collection has been embraced by countless readers, taught in thousands…