Black history, well told Sixty-seven years after the savage murder of Emmett Till in Mississippi, his…
Here’s How Moms For Liberty Is Lying About Books This week across the book banning social media world, a new guidebook…
The Book Banners’ Recruitment Agenda: Book Censorship News, February 3, 2023 There are only so many ways to state that book censorship is…
Kerry Washington Publishing First Book This Fall Kerry Washington will publish her first memoir on September 26, 2023 in…
Small-town Japan and small-town America as crime novel settings The American crime author Lea O’Harra has lived in small-town America and…
Here are the Best LGBTQ YA and Kids’ Books of 2022, According to ALA’s Rainbow Round Table The Rainbow Round Table is part of the American Library Association. It…
Irish crime drama North Sea Connection comes to BBC Four The highly-rated RTÉ crime show North Sea Connection is coming to BBC…
An Open Letter to Stephen King: Book Censorship News, January 27, 2023 Dear Stephen King: Last week, you had a tweet take off. I’ve…
Damascus Station by David McCloskey Fans of realistic spy fiction will enjoy David McCloskey’s debut thriller Damascus…
You’ve Missed the Plot: Book Price Increases Contribute to Ongoing Censorship Earlier this week, I dug into the ways in which YA paperback…
The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths Long-running crime series are like an addiction. Once you’ve started with book…
The Bone Records by Rich Zahradnik What’s most fun about Rich Zahradnik’s new crime thriller set in Brooklyn…
Evergreen This home-and-back-again adventure tale belongs to Evergreen, a wide-eyed squirrel who lives…
Hearts of Steel Maggie Molinaro survived a hardscrabble childhood in the downtrodden streets of Manhattan…