#Breaking in Books

Kindle Unlimited + Amazon Prime’s Most Popular Summer Books 2022

Here are the most popular books for summer 2022 as read by Kindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime users.

SLJ Survey Shows That Censorship Will Have Long-Term Effect on School Libraries

The SLJ survey shows how many book challenges actually result in bans and how challenges are influencing libraries.

Here Are the Winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards

The winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards and Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult book have been announced! Here they are.

Peter Straub, Horror Novelist and Poet, Has Died at 79

Author Peter Straub, who has been writing horror novels for the past 40 years, has passed away this Sunday in Manhattan.

These are Every State’s Favorite Stephen King Movies

Do you know your state's favorite Stephen King movie? Check out this map to see which movie each state is searching for most often.

Barbara Ehrenreich, Author of NICKEL AND DIMED, Has Passed Away at 81

Author, journalist, and activist Barbara Ehrenreich, best known for writing Nickel and Dimed, has died several days after her 81st birthday.

Megan Thee Stallion to Appear in She-Hulk

It's official! Megan Thee Stallion is set to appear in the legal comedy She-Hulk: Attorney At Law. Here's what we know.

Nora Roberts Donates 50k To Library Defunded for LGBTQ Books

After the Patmos Library was defunded by voters for carrying LGBTQ books, donors including Nora Roberts stepped up to help.

Goodreads Announces the Most Popular Horror Books of 2022 (So Far)

Here are the 30 most popular horror novels of 2022 (so far), according to Goodreads users — just in time for peak horror reading season!

Texas School Board Bans the Word “Transgender” from District

This "Don't Say Trans" policy forbids promotion of "Gender Fluidity" or pronouns that don't match a person's sex, among other restrictions.