The story of the man who saved England
Benjamin Merkle’s “The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great” (Thomas Nelson, 2009, 272 pages) tells…
Mom-Com and Rom-Com Book Recommendations
I recently shared on Instagram that even though I’ve written my next novel — a light, fast-paced, contemporary…
12 Biggest Differences Between ‘The Map That Leads to You’ Movie and Book
The Map That Leads to You brings viewers wanderlust, heartbreak and all of the life that happens in…
Welsh publisher reaches Irish Book of the Year shortlist
Two titles from Dalen on the Irish Book of the Year shortlist A Welsh publishing house which has…
Why Are People Putting Thrifted Books in Their Freezer?
When you bring home thrifted books, you probably have one of two goals: Either you’re dying to crack…
Pedro Pascal’s Unofficial Illustrated Biography: Where to Buy
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Associated Press cuts them, will we succumb to storytelling?
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‘Deeply concerning’: reading for fun in the US has fallen by 40%, new study says | Books
The amount of Americans who read for pleasure has fallen by 40%, according to a new study. Researchers…
The Origin of Language review: Did childcare fuel language? A new book makes the case
Beekman suggests the complexity of childcare drove language’s spread Shutterstock/Artem Varnitsin The Origin of LanguageMadeleine Beekman (Simon &…
Denmark to abolish VAT on books in effort to get more people reading | Denmark
Denmark is to stop charging VAT on books in an attempt to get more people reading. At 25%,…
Everand Adds ‘Deluxe’ Subscription Tier
Everand, Scribd’s subscription digital reading platform, is now offering a $28.99 monthly “Deluxe” subscription that offers readers access…
Reading for pleasure drops 40% over last two decades, study says
Put down the book, pick up the phone. So it goes in the United States, where daily reading…