#Breaking in Books

Raymond Briggs, Author of THE SNOWMAN, Dies at 88

Raymond Briggs, beloved British author and illustrator of popular Christmas story The Snowman, has died at 88.

The Bennet House from the 1995 Pride and Prejudice is for Sale!

The property that was used as the Bennet family's home in the 1995 BBC Pride and Prejudice series is for sale for £6,000,000.

Award-Winning Popular Historian David McCullough Dies at 89

Award-winning author David McCullough has died at 89, leaving behind a great legacy steeped in American history.

$90M Batgirl Movie Canceled

The $90M Batgirl movie starring Leslie Grace, J.K. Simmons, and Michael Keaton has officially been pulled by Warner Bros. studio.

Library Stormed by Proud Boys During Drag Queen Story Hour Starts Year of “Every Month is Pride” Events

San Lorenzo Library's Drag Queen Story Hour was disrupted by Proud Boys. In response, they are holding Pride events all year.

New Survey Shows How Americans’ Reading Habits Changed from Childhood

A new survey from YouGov asked U.S. Americans about their reading habits as kids and as adults. Here's what they found.

Man Sentenced to 16 Years for $3M Book Scam

For years, a Michigan man ran a book scam that illegally generated over $3 million dollars from Amazon. Then the FBI got involved.

Sell Books in Paradise: Luxury Resort Hiring “Barefoot Bookseller”

Add "selling books in paradise" to the list of perfect jobs that exist and read on to find out more about the position in the Maldives.

Barack Obama’s 2022 Summer Reading List

It's that time of year when we gather 'round and discuss former President Barack Obama's reading list for the summer!

Pennsylvania School Board Voting On “Draconian” Book Ban Policy

The ACLU and ALA have both spoken out against the book policy being voted on tonight. There will be a press conference beforehand.