From the curious Primates of Park Avenue, to natural musings on the little things in The Fly Trap, this week’s Biographies and Memoirs feature personalities from pop culture (Wednesday Martin and Karrine Steffans) and sometimes painful, at others funny, musings on family, friends, and life’s curve balls, in After Perfect and
Sara Shepard, author of Pretty Little Liars, brings us the latest, and final, installment in The Perfectionists series: The Good Girls. Don’t miss out on the fantastic, flirty, and all too real new releases in YA on June 2nd. Sign up for our email and we’ll send you the best new books
If you haven’t been as lucky as our marketing manager who got a chance to see Stephen King’s house, don’t fret. Stephen King just released his latest read Finders Keepers . And if you’re dying for new episodes of “House of Cards” and “Scandal” available, try The Governer’s Wife and Collision. Or, if you’re waiting on
Pick up Alvin E. Roth, Nobel Prize winner for economics’, new book, Who Gets What- And Why, while it’s still hot from the presses! Mixing psychology with statistics, improve your business acumen with these buzzy reads. Sign up for our email and we’ll send you the best new books in your favorite genres
BookCon 2015 is happening right now, and people are buzzing about Stephen King’s new book. It’s called Finder’s Keepers, and comes out on June 2nd! If you’re a Stephen King aficionado, take our quiz to see how many Stephen King books you’ve read! I was in Maine last week, and
Check out neat things that came up on the Internet this week for book lovers! The Kindle Gets New Typography Amazon has officially unveiled Bookerly, the first typeface designed from scratch for the Kindle, as well as rolling out a new layout engine that brings us better text justification, kerning, drop
This week, we decided to try the #FridayFiveChallenge! Here’s how it works: Go to your favorite book blog (like NewInBooks.com!) or online bookstore Pick a genre Pick a book solely based on its cover Read the description and a review or two Decide whether you’ll BUY or PASS Tell the
Taylor Antrim has written two novels, The Headmaster Ritual (Houghton Mifflin, 2007) and Immunity (Regan Arts, May 2015). When not penning his own books, Antrim is a senior editor at Vogue. A fresh twist on the dystopian genre, Immunity is set in the New York City of an America ravaged by an Ebola-
Book Expo America is ON. Hundreds of authors and thousands of readers and bloggers (including some of our team members!) are currently swarming around Javits Center in New York City, taking in the literary awesomeness surrounding them. If you have the chance to go to BEA one year, we highly
Book Expo America opened today with a conversation between Jonathan Franzen and Laura Miller of Salon.com. Franzen’s new book, Purity, will be released on September 1, 2015. Here are our favorite quotes from the interview: For laughs: “I’m searching your words for implicit criticism” (the opening remark from Franzen) “I
