Discover May’s “fresh-from-the-oven” books from Promontory Press! We are a traditional book publisher focused on making our industry more accessible to both established and new authors. We believe in taking risks to publish the right books for our readers and in having a great time while doing it! Here are...
Love to read but you’re tired of being cooped up in your house from the long winter? We’ve got a few ideas for places where you can go and read in Durham, North Carolina now that the weather is warming up! Cocoa Cinnamon (Cafe) – 420 W. Geer Street Cocoa Cinnamon...
Mother’s Day is this weekend on Sunday, May 11th. If your mom enjoys reading, consider picking up some of these gifts for mothers who still enjoy a good book from time to time! Mother & Daughter Letter Box Set “Includes one 20 page book (to share) & over 40 cards...
Imitation is the highest form of flattery – and these Twitter accounts intend to keep a lot of these classic literature books alive through any means necessary. Love Shakespeare? Enjoy quotes from Mark Twain? Consider following some of these Twitter accounts: William Shakespeare, @shakespearesays What, pray, ist thou doing? Joined...
HEADSTRONG by Rachel Swaby starts with a fascinating (and slightly infuriating) anecdote. The opening line: This book about scientists began with Beef Stroganoff. According to the New York Times, Yvonne Brill made a mean one. Yvonne Brill was a rocket scientist, and a brilliant one – but the New York...
If you prefer to read the best of the best, consider picking up some of these award winning books from 2014 spanning all sorts of different genres! For more, also check out Goodreads’ Best of 2014 list – it’s not as official as other literary prizes, for sure, but there...
Naturally, there are a lot of authors out there who are as great using Twitter’s 140 character limit as they are with writing full length books! If you’re looking for some interesting new authors to follow, consider some of these options: Bethanne Patrick, @TheBookMaven Writer, author, critic. Also #fridayreads, every...
Fans of book by Nora Roberts – rejoice! Between books published under her name and her pseudonym (J.D. Robb), there are five new books coming out by this prolific author in 2015! Ready for more recent releases? Check out our list of Nora Roberts books for 2016. Sign up for...
will begin this review with the unapologetic and unabashed admission that I am a die-hard Neil Gaiman fan. I cannot imagine a world in which I do not enjoy every word that Neil Gaiman has written. Gaiman, as the author of everything from children’s books to horror to graphic novels,...