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Read More Canadian Literature!: Genre Edition

Marge: It took the children forty minutes to find Canada on the map! Homer: Oh, Marge.  Anyone could miss Canada.  ...

Songs Based on Books & Authors: A Playlist

Sometimes, you just have to get your geek on. These hardest of core freak-outs generally occur when two of your ...

(Non)Spooky Reads: Books For the Wimp in Us All

Around this time of the year, it seems everyone gets all excited about getting scared out of their pants. Halloween ...

“Like anything worth writing, it came inexplicably and without merit.”: Writers on Screen

This week, we here at Book Riot ran the trailer for Young Adult, the much anticipated new Charlize Theron vehicle. ...

Fantasy Audiobook/Narrator Pairings

Last week, Audible announced that some high-profile actors would be recording audiobook versions of some classic books. The choices range ...

Down the Bibliography Rabbit Hole

One of the best things about reading nonfiction is the bibliography at the end of any well-researched piece. If I ...

SPOOKY READS: Campfire Tales for Cool Kids

We’re highlighting books for Halloween all month. Check out Kit’s previous Spooky Reads and Kim’s rundown of frightening non-fiction. __________________________ ...

Books We “Like”: Uncollected Thoughts on Facebook and Reading

I don’t think I was alone in finding myself perturbed when Facebook changed the look of its “Arts and Entertainment ...

The 100 Greatest American Novels, 1891 – 1991

I decided to draw up a list–a list of major works that would serve as a starting point and overview of 20th Century American fiction.

Genre Kryptonite: Intrepid Girl Reporters

Everyone has their Genre Kryptonite. Nerd Boys who anxiously await a sci-fi apocalypse so all their video-gaming and LARP-ing can ...