Books
The Internet Is Thirsting Over The Darkling From "Shadow And Bone," And I Need A Cold Drink Of Water, Y'all
"The Darkling has me in shackles."
12 Books About Women Athletes That Will Keep You Glued To The Page
You might say these books ~hit it out of the park~.
Leigh Bardugo And Eric Heisserer Discuss Casting "Shadow And Bone" And How Finding The Cast Was "Magic"
"I understood that if this could work, even without the effects, then maybe we had gotten this right."
Virtual Book Events We Highly Recommend: April 26–30
Oprah's book tour, multiple poetry panels, a conversation about HBO Max's Made for Love adaptation, and more.
43 Best-Picture Oscar Winners Are Based On Books — How Many Have You Read?
Are you a movie buff, mega reader — or both?
21 Books To Read If You Already Binged "Shadow And Bone" On Netflix
Whether you love magical powers, fun-loving criminals, or just a classic enemies-to-lovers plotline.
Here Are Some Great Events And Deals Happening For Indie Bookstore Day
Celebrate the best holiday this Saturday, April 24.
The "Shadow And Bone" Cast Found Out If They'd Survive A Journey Through The Shadow Fold
"You trusted me with a secret about flowers at one point, and I don't think it ended well."
19 Libraries That Are Living In 3021, While We're Still Stuck Here
Maybe it's time I get a new library card.
Jessie Mei Li From "Shadow And Bone" Praised The Show For Highlighting "How Ridiculous Racism Can Be"
"You never really feel like you belong anywhere."
An Introduction To "Shadow And Bone," Netflix's New Fantasy Series
Meet your new fave fantasy series.
12 New Books We Couldn't Get Enough Of
Spending 4/20 getting high off that new book smell.
"Hot Stew" By Fiona Mozley Is BuzzFeed Book Club's May Pick. Here's The First Chapter.
In London’s Soho, a young millionaire intent on converting an old building into luxury condos finds out the hard way that its tenants won’t leave without a fight.
30 LGBTQ Young Adult Books We Think You Should Read This Spring
LGBTQ young adult books that you need to look out for this spring!
17 Bookshelves You'll Appreciate Even If You're Not A Big Reader
Matilda would love these.
18 YA Verse Novels To Pick Up During National Poetry Month
Add these to your reading list if you haven't already!
Here Are The Winners Of The 2021 Whiting Awards
This year's winners include a playwright and showrunner, a professor of planetary science, and one of most promising African writers under 40.
10 New Books That Will Make You Click *Add To Cart* So Fast
Bless the book gods!
Here's To 18 Of The Most Crush-Worthy Queer YA Novels — And Cover Reveal For "Here's To Us"
We're revealing the cover for Here's to Us, plus 18 queer YA books to read while you wait!
8 Simple Habits For Building Better Friendships
Practical advice from Hallie Bateman's new book, Directions: Really Good Advice for Getting From Here to There.
Great Virtual Book Events Happening This Week: April 12–16
Jeff VanderMeer and Karen Russell, Rachel Kushner and Kim Gordon, a panel on writing about social pressures and racial identity, and more.
24 YA Romance Books Hitting Shelves This Spring That Are Delightfully Charming
Whether it's time for April showers or May flowers, we've got the perfect teen romance to lose yourself in.
15 Authors Who Felt Bummed, Horrified, And Just Plain Pissed Off About Adaptations Of Their Work
If you thought the book was better than the movie, imagine how these writers felt.
Read This Story If You've Ever Been With Someone Who Didn't Deserve You
"Ọṣun couldn’t remember the last time someone asked her what she actually wanted. People sought to touch without acknowledging her desire to be caressed, to consume without realizing her craving to just be held."
15 Inclusive Children's Books To Diversify Your Family's Bookshelf
My family has read (and loved!) every single one of these — and I hope you like them, too.
Only A Serious Bookworm Can Guess These Book Titles With One Crucial Word Swapped Out
"Alice's Adventures in Luton" = ?
If You Didn't Read These 33 Books As A Kid, Did You Even Have A Childhood?
Reading The Giving Tree was a universal experience for us all.
11 Brilliant Books That Explore Our Relationship With Nature
Perfect for celebrating Earth Day.
What Book Was So Beyond Amazing That You Wish You Could Time Travel And Read It Again For The First Time?
What book made you fall down the reading black hole?
This Comic Describes Awful Working Conditions At Amazon
“They’re killing people mentally and physically. They just push, push, push.” (An excerpt from Billionaires: The Lives of the Rich and Powerful.)
Tell Us Your Astrology Sign And We'll Give You A Historical Fiction Book To Read
It's been written in ✨the stars ✨.
11 Books That Are Finally Out — Here's Why You Should Read Them
Where do I even begin??
I Thought I Wanted To Be An Actor, But I Just Wanted To Find My Voice
Growing up shy, I hoped being onstage would be freeing — but that catharsis wouldn’t come until I shouted for myself, not an audience.
18 Tweets About The Duke Of Hastings Not Being In Season 2 Of "Bridgerton" To Help You Laugh Through The Pain
Sorry, Regé can't come to the phone right now, he's too busy auditioning for his next role as my boyfriend.
12 Books That Incarcerated People In The US Have Been Banned From Reading
The books banned in US prisons are often seemingly harmless — and many are valuable educational resources.
19 Songs You Might Not Know Are Based On Books
This one goes out to the English teachers!
18 Tumblr Jokes About Fanfiction That Hit Almost As Hard As A Slow-Burn AU
In this house, we simply ignore canon.
18 Excellent Paperbacks Out This Month
Missed these great releases? Now you can read them in the best format.
25 Bookstagrammers You Should Be Following This Month
Find your new favorite book recommenders!
Daily Trivia Quiz: Baby Shark, Hades, And "Twilight"
Look into the deep recesses of your brain for the information on USB sticks.
If You Can't Get 100% On This Test, You're A Dummy When It Comes To English
Homophones, synonyms, prefixes, oh my!
21 Funny Book Tweets From March That Are Worth Putting Down Your Book For
Because you spend more time reading Twitter than books, let's be honest.
27 Sci-Fi/Fantasy YA Books That Are About To Be Your New Favorites
If you like epic adventures, intergalactic missions, and fantastical creatures, these books are for you!
257 Books To Choose From For The BuzzFeed Books Spring Reading Challenge
Spring has sprung and so has our first official reading challenge!
13 Must-Read Books For Trans Day Of Visibility
Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with great trans lit from all categories and genres! Want even more titles? Check out last year's post of YA here!
31 Of The Funniest Jokes From Twitter This Month That Sent Me Into A Laughing Fit
"Poor Aries. Y'all did not deserve two pandemic birthdays."
I Am Genuinely Curious If You Finished Reading These Incredibly Popular Book Series
We've all read one Goosebumps book, but there's no way you read them all.
6 New Books For You To Add To Your Reading List
I don't know which to read first.
If You Loved These 20 YA Books, Then Pick Up These 20 Middle Grade Books
If you enjoy reading young adult novels, be sure to check out these middle grade novels with similar themes.
Netflix Just Dropped The First Full Trailer For "Shadow And Bone," And You Need To Start Preparing For This Show
"The only thing more powerful than you or me...the two of us. Together."
Beverly Cleary Made It OK To Be A Ramona In A World Of Susans
I know that’s not the entire lesson of Ramona the Pest, but it’s the one I needed.
This Quiz Will Define Your Personality As If It Was Written In A Book
"No matter what is going on underneath, they always find a way to hold their head high and be a friend to everyone..."
Love Is In Bloom In These 27 Must-Read Spring Romance Novels
Hearts and flowers and feels, oh my!
21 Science Fiction And Fantasy Books With Powerful Women Protagonists
Whether they’re reclaiming stolen kingdoms or combatting misogynistic monarchies, give it up for these powerful women in science fiction and fantasy.
17 Cozy Mysteries To Read That'll Make You Feel Like You Could Solve A Murder
*Puts on detective cap.*
These Vintage Photos Show The Forgotten History Of The Lesbian Community
"The imagining of a better world is already joyous, and you have to live that as much as possible, and if you can’t, it’s really hard to get the work done."
I'm Still Thinking About This Book About The Worst Earthquake In US History A Year After Reading It
Jon Mooallem’s This Is Chance! tells the story of the worst earthquake in US history, but its themes of community are universal.
9 New Books For You To Add To Your Reading List
So many books, so little time.
21 Upcoming Historical Fiction Books You're Going To Love
From 1920s mystery to 1970s rock and roll, we've got it all.
42 Great Books To Read This Spring, Recommended By Our Favorite Indie Booksellers
Featuring unputdownable thrillers, heartfelt poetry, groundbreaking memoirs, magical fiction, and more, this list really does have something for everyone.
30 New YA Books You'll Want To Read This Spring
Get hyped for these latest spring books!
27 Phenomenal Poems That Everyone Should Read At Least Once In Their Life
"It really shows you what power just the right words can hold."
Live Through Your First Day Of Freshman Year And I’ll Recommend A YA Book You Haven't Read
From the classroom to the cafeteria, every decision is yours!
People Shared The Books That "Changed Their Lives" And My Reading List Just Grew
"It, somehow, gave me hope."
Have You Read Any Of These 99 Unbelievably Famous Books?
If you've read every Harry Potter book, that's already, like, 7% of this list.
16 Excellent New Books That Deserve To Be Listened To
Get these spring releases on your TBLT — aka To Be Listened To — list, pronto.
15 Books Inspired By Shakespeare You'll Want To Read If You Love The Bard
How to reimagine the Bard's work in YA? Let me count the ways...
8 New Books For You To Add To Your Reading List
And there's something for everyone.
How To Do Nothing And Not Feel Guilty About It
Stop the glorification of busy, busy schedules.
"Of Women And Salt" Is BuzzFeed Book Club's April Pick. Here's An Excerpt.
Gabriela Garcia's poignant debut lets readers travel through history alongside multiple generations of resilient, complicated Cuban and Cuban American women.
Check Out The Cover Of John Green's Debut Essay Collection
A first look at The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet.
17 Quizzes For Huge Book Worms
Don't mind me, I'm just taking a break from reading my book to take 100 quizzes.
Here Are The Best Science Fiction And Fantasy Books Coming Out This Spring
From series starters to thrilling conclusions, these 21 upcoming fantasy and science fiction releases will sweep readers into magical worlds and prescient futures.
5 Alternatives To Goodreads That ~Just Make Sense~
Because we NEED a half-star rating system.
Give Us Your Marvel Opinions And We'll Give You The Perfect Book Recommendation
Did I make this quiz to distract myself from constantly looking up WandaVision theories? Maaaaaaaybe.
27 Spring Books We Couldn't Put Down
Kaitlyn Greenidge's spectacular second novel, an eco-thriller from Jeff VanderMeer, a chilling deep dive into a true ghost story, and so much more.
15 TV And Movie Adaptations That Poorly Executed A Specific Scene From The Book In A Cringey Way
Sure, these adaptations were good, but there's always that *one* scene...
A Jane Austen Murder Mystery, And 13 Other New Books To Check Out ASAP
Can't read these fast enough.
13 Differences Between The "Chaos Walking" Books And The Movie
I was pleasantly surprised.
Can You Stay Under Budget While Shopping At Diagon Alley?
Not all of us have vaults at Gringotts, after all!
Here Are Some Great Virtual Book Events Happening This Week: March 8–13
Discussions with Rebecca Solnit, Hala Alyan, Mary H.K. Choi, Imbolo Mbue, and many more.
14 Books Vs. Movie Differences In Netflix's "Moxie"
"Rebel girl, you are the queen of my world."
20 Movie And TV Scenes That Immaculately Depicted A Scene From A Book
Even if the movie/show was ~meh~, at least these scenes were just *chef's kiss*.
People Are Sharing Things Authors Do In Books That Distract Them, And I Agree With All Of Them
Writing is tough, but some things are just deal breakers for readers.
22 Bookstagrammers On Instagram To Follow If You Love Reading
Connect with the book community through Instagram by following these 22 incredible readers!
Tell Us Your Zodiac Sign And We'll Give You A Fantasy Book To Read
We checked the stars and they foresee some reading in your future.
17 Great LGBTQ Middle Grade Novels You Need In Your Life
You don't have to be a tween to enjoy these gorgeous middle grade novels starring characters across the rainbow spectrum!
18 Great Books That Are Out In Paperback This Month
Michelle Obama’s memoir, Andrea Bartz’s boss-babe thriller, Cathy Park Hong’s essay collection, and more.
Which Teen Movie Heroine Are You?
Let's be real: there are so many great choices here.
We're Obsessed With These 20 New Books And Think You Will Be Too
*Adds to cart.*
Why Are Millennials So Worried About Moving Back In With Their Parents?
Sally never expected to be living with her parents when she turned 30 — but moving back home helped her build the life she truly wanted. (An excerpt from But You’re Still So Young.)
Here Are Some Great Virtual Book Events Happening This Week: March 1–7
Discussions with Kazuo Ishiguro, Isabel Allende, Anne Lamott, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and more.
The Pleasure And Pain Of Gay Bars
These social spaces are sites of both pleasure and isolation in Gay Bar: Why We Went Out, a new book by Jeremy Atherton Lin.
21 Audiobooks And Podcasts By Black Canadians You Have To Listen To
From memoirs and fiction to pop culture and politics, there's something on this list for everyone.
"Surviving The White Gaze" Is The BuzzFeed Book Club March Pick. Here's An Excerpt.
In this excerpt from Rebecca Carroll's memoir, 6-year-old Carroll starts ballet lessons taught by the captivating Mrs. Rowland — the first Black person she, a young Black girl, has ever met.
The Deceptively Charming Archduke Robbed You During Your Garden Party — Only Your Choice In Classic Novels Will Reveal The Stolen Goods
We've all had a family heirloom purloined by the deceptively charming Archduke during the Duchess's grand garden party.
12 Books That Helped Me Build A Healthier Relationship With Food
Books about food, bodies, hunger, and eating disorders have been so helpful as I've worked through my own unhealthy habits. Here are some of my favorites.
37 Must-Read YA Books By Black Authors That Come Out The First Half Of This Year
This is a sampling of books by Black authors to look out for if you love YA!
