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Gatsby in Real Life: Nonfiction on the Themes of Gatsby

I started this two-parter with a list of nonfiction books about the life and times of The Great Gatsby’s author, ...

5 Books to Watch for in August

For the book reviewer, August, not April, is the cruelest month–because August isn’t really a summer month in the publishing ...

Recommending Books Based on Twitter Personalities: Twitcommendations, Round 1

I spend a lot of time nonsensing around the internet, and found myself chatting (as I often do) with regular ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: July 24, 2012

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...

Cold Reads for a Hot Summer

“It’s so HOT,” said everyone, every day, for the last three weeks. So hot that reading scenes from Victorian novels ...

Gatsby in Real Life: Nonfiction About Fitzgerald and His Time (Part I)

As an avid reader of nonfiction, my first impulse after finishing a book like The Great Gatsby, a classic American novel ...

The Great GREAT GATSBY Quote List, Vol. 1

The inaugural Riot Read is rolling right along. We’re just past the halfway mark–it’s not too late to join us–and ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: July 17, 2012

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...

Reading Coast to Coast :: Pacific Northwest

Welcome back to the Reading Road Trip here on Book Riot. We’re traveling the country through literature and making sure ...

The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers, July 7 -13, 2012

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!