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We Practice Charity: The Recipient

At Book Riot, we’re committed to donating 2% of all revenue to charities nominated and voted upon by the Book ...

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Oh, the glories of the internet! There are so many fun ways to connect and hang out online, and we ...

Paperback THE PALE KING Offers Brand New Wallace Writing

David Foster Wallace had quite a following before his suicide in 2008, but his posthumous success has turned the timbre ...

Say What? New Research Reveals English is Less Than 200 Years Old

On the heels of a recent study that contends our language is dying, some startling new research indicates that, in ...

Where Do You Stand on Posthumous Publishing?

The recent obits for Dmitri Nabokov, only child of notorious novelist Vladimir Nabokov, got me thinking about posthumous publishing. As ...

Poster for the new THE GREAT GATSBY movie

Gotta say…..dead on to these eyes. Cautiously, carefully, guardedly optimistic….. (Check out our Confidence Index for projections on the film’s ...

The Gathering Tablet Storm

As I wrote last week, I think the iPad represents the future of reading. While writing that review, I had ...

How to Tell Your “Honeyfuggle” from Your “Hooky Bob”

Back in the late 20th Century, during my college freshman orientation, we had a visit from a linguist specializing in ...

We Practice Charity: The Finalists

Book Riot is different. We donate 2% of all revenue to an organization nominated and voted upon by our readers. ...

Brand New Fairy Tales!

Fairy tales are Mythology for children. On the sometimes scary and always difficult path that leads to adulthood, Fairy tales ...