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Show and Tell: Our Favorite Autographed Books

Autographed books are sort of a weird thing, if you think about it. It’s not like a book doesn’t already ...

116 of Your Favorite Short Story Collections

Lungs Full of Noise “explores a femininity that is magical, raw, and grotesque. Aghast at the failings of their bodies, this ...

Your 20 Most-Loved Literary Characters

We at the Riot love a good poll, and in our latest bout of curiosity, we asked you to name ...

Book Riot Readers’ 50 Favorite Novels

To celebrate Book Riot’s second birthday on Monday, we’re running some of our favorite posts from our first two years. ...

Five Books to Watch For in October

It’s October – which means there are still three more months of awesome 2013 titles coming for you to cram ...

Libraries of the Rich and Famous

To celebrate Book Riot’s second birthday on Monday, we’re running some of our favorite posts from our first two years. This ...

7 Ways to Fake It at Book Club

To celebrate Book Riot’s second birthday on Monday, we’re running some of our favorite posts from our first two years. ...

David Gilmour: Shallow. Misguided. And Wrong.

Oh, David Gilmour.  Just.  Stop.  Talking. Bookish internet was abuzz yesterday with David Gilmour’s assertion that he is “not interested ...

9 Tips to Conquer Your White Whale and Find the Perfect Audiobook Narrator

The Audiophiles is a regular column in which contributors Rachel S. and Cassandra chat about the latest and greatest audiobooks on their ...

Book to the Future: 10 Authors We’ll Still Read and Revere in 100 Years

Book Riot contributors pick the 10 authors most likely to be read and revered 100 years from now.