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10 Books To Get You In The Halloween Spirit

Autumn is the perfect season for reading spine-tingling books, especially horror genres like ghost stories and psychological thrillers.

20 mystery novels and crime collections for your fall book reading

This year offers a rich selection of books across genres, particularly a notable surge in mystery and thriller titles for readers.

Pediatricians Say Sharing Books With Children is the Best Holiday Gift of All

Sharing print books with children enhances learning and relationship building, unlike passive experiences from electronic devices.

78 Books Scientific American Recommends in 2024

Scientific American highlights a blend of nonfiction and fiction books that illuminate various scientific discoveries and stories in 2024.

Memoirs Are Almost Impossible to Sell | The Walrus

The New York Times' '100 Best Books' list emphasizes literary fiction, with limited representation of memoirs compared to nonfiction and journalism.

The 6 best video game books of 2024

The article discusses the author's favorite time of year to read and recommends six gaming books for 2024.

10 Books To Get You In The Halloween Spirit

Autumn is the perfect season for reading spine-tingling books, especially horror genres like ghost stories and psychological thrillers.

20 mystery novels and crime collections for your fall book reading

This year offers a rich selection of books across genres, particularly a notable surge in mystery and thriller titles for readers.

Pediatricians Say Sharing Books With Children is the Best Holiday Gift of All

Sharing print books with children enhances learning and relationship building, unlike passive experiences from electronic devices.

78 Books Scientific American Recommends in 2024

Scientific American highlights a blend of nonfiction and fiction books that illuminate various scientific discoveries and stories in 2024.

Memoirs Are Almost Impossible to Sell | The Walrus

The New York Times' '100 Best Books' list emphasizes literary fiction, with limited representation of memoirs compared to nonfiction and journalism.

The 6 best video game books of 2024

The article discusses the author's favorite time of year to read and recommends six gaming books for 2024.
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Costco Is Rolling Out a Controversial Store Change Next Month, and Shoppers Are Not Happy

Costco will stop selling books year-round starting January 2025, limiting sales to a few months during the holiday season.
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The 10 Best Books of 2024

The article recommends books from 2024 that blend substance and escapism while addressing history and identity.

Tell Us: What's Your Favorite Book About Politics?

Engaging with political literature over the long weekend can deepen understanding and reflection on contemporary issues.

Best of 2024: Don't miss out on reading these standout books

2024 saw significant literary works that provoke thought on humanity and society through diverse narratives.

Best books of 2024: Experts share their standout reads - Metro Philadelphia

The article showcases a selection of 2024's best books as curated by writers from diverse fields, highlighting their subjective preferences.

The 39 Most Anticipated Books of 2025

The upcoming books of 2025 showcase a diverse range of genres, voices, and themes that are highly anticipated.

The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This November

November is a month for reflection, ideal for exploring deep themes through diverse book recommendations.

The 10 Best Books of 2024

The article recommends books from 2024 that blend substance and escapism while addressing history and identity.

Tell Us: What's Your Favorite Book About Politics?

Engaging with political literature over the long weekend can deepen understanding and reflection on contemporary issues.

Best of 2024: Don't miss out on reading these standout books

2024 saw significant literary works that provoke thought on humanity and society through diverse narratives.

Best books of 2024: Experts share their standout reads - Metro Philadelphia

The article showcases a selection of 2024's best books as curated by writers from diverse fields, highlighting their subjective preferences.

The 39 Most Anticipated Books of 2025

The upcoming books of 2025 showcase a diverse range of genres, voices, and themes that are highly anticipated.

The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This November

November is a month for reflection, ideal for exploring deep themes through diverse book recommendations.
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#art

6 New Books With a Bit of Glitter

Buying a jewelry book is a cost-effective gift filled with insights about beauty, history, and culture.

The 7 Best Photography Books of 2024

WIRED celebrates the art of photography and storytelling through its curated collection of favorite photography books of the year.

6 New Books With a Bit of Glitter

Buying a jewelry book is a cost-effective gift filled with insights about beauty, history, and culture.

The 7 Best Photography Books of 2024

WIRED celebrates the art of photography and storytelling through its curated collection of favorite photography books of the year.
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#discounts

Bundle Up And Save On Smashing Books And Workshops - Smashing Magazine

Smashing offers 30% off on book and workshop bundles throughout November, encouraging community learning for the upcoming year.

The Gorgeous Hunger Games Illustrated Edition Is 30% Off Right Now

The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition is a visually stunning addition to the series, perfect for both new and long-time fans.

Bundle Up And Save On Smashing Books And Workshops - Smashing Magazine

Smashing offers 30% off on book and workshop bundles throughout November, encouraging community learning for the upcoming year.

The Gorgeous Hunger Games Illustrated Edition Is 30% Off Right Now

The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition is a visually stunning addition to the series, perfect for both new and long-time fans.
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Time Out New York editors share their NY-centric holiday gifts wish lists for 2024

The holiday season evokes a desire for gifts, especially New York-centric ones that enhance local adventure and experiences.
#meditation

These 10 Best Books of 2024 Will Inspire, Teach, and Surprise You

Yoga lessons apply to everyday life, revealing interconnected wisdom that enriches both practices.

Robert Sheehan: My anxiety had got to the point where if I was left alone I was a twitching mess'

Robert Sheehan's new book, 'Playing Dead', humorously explores the intersection of meditation and self-awareness, reflecting on his personal journey with wellness.

These 10 Best Books of 2024 Will Inspire, Teach, and Surprise You

Yoga lessons apply to everyday life, revealing interconnected wisdom that enriches both practices.

Robert Sheehan: My anxiety had got to the point where if I was left alone I was a twitching mess'

Robert Sheehan's new book, 'Playing Dead', humorously explores the intersection of meditation and self-awareness, reflecting on his personal journey with wellness.
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#entrepreneurship

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian shares the top 3 must-read books from his 2024 reading list

Alexis Ohanian identifies three transformative books that shaped his career, emphasizing creativity, negotiation skills, and outstanding hospitality.

10 Must-Read Books on Startups | TechRepublic

Books on startups provide essential insights to navigate challenges and enhance success rates for budding entrepreneurs.

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian shares the top 3 must-read books from his 2024 reading list

Alexis Ohanian identifies three transformative books that shaped his career, emphasizing creativity, negotiation skills, and outstanding hospitality.

10 Must-Read Books on Startups | TechRepublic

Books on startups provide essential insights to navigate challenges and enhance success rates for budding entrepreneurs.
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Kate McKinnon: Watching Succession made me return to King Lear'

Reading shapes perspectives, inspires creativity, and deepens understanding of language and storytelling.

Book Clubs, Book Bars, and BookTok: Examining Why Everyone Suddenly Wants to Be Perceived As Well-Read

The trend of 'bookshelf wealth' emphasizes the value placed on literary aesthetics and curated reading selections.
#gift-ideas

Just 31 Really Cool Gifts You Should Know About Because, Again, They're Really Cool

Creative gift ideas for travelers, game lovers, and book enthusiasts.
Interactive experiences encourage engagement and memorability over passive entertainment.
Unique presents cater to various interests, enhancing the joy of giving.

44 Gifts Under $20 That Are Anything But Boring

Unique gift ideas include book-shaped sponges, a Bob Ross paint-by-numbers kit, and a trivia book filled with unusual facts.

Just 27 Really Cool Gifts You Should Know About Because, Again, They're Really Cool

Gift ideas for adventure enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and literary fans abound, each providing a unique and engaging experience.

Just 31 Really Cool Gifts You Should Know About Because, Again, They're Really Cool

Creative gift ideas for travelers, game lovers, and book enthusiasts.
Interactive experiences encourage engagement and memorability over passive entertainment.
Unique presents cater to various interests, enhancing the joy of giving.

44 Gifts Under $20 That Are Anything But Boring

Unique gift ideas include book-shaped sponges, a Bob Ross paint-by-numbers kit, and a trivia book filled with unusual facts.

Just 27 Really Cool Gifts You Should Know About Because, Again, They're Really Cool

Gift ideas for adventure enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and literary fans abound, each providing a unique and engaging experience.
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#entertainment

Trixie Mattel, gay bars & Princess Diana weather: 10 things we're obsessed with this week - Queerty

The LGBTQ+ news landscape is vibrant, with major personal and cultural events unfolding across communities.

26 Gift Ideas That, We Can Personally Attest, Rule

In a sea of products, Inverse curated a list of genuinely recommended items worth your attention.

In Defense of Lists

Best-of lists are popular but often criticized for bias and predictability in selections.

Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller look back: We were really cross with each other, slamming the door and saying: That's it'

Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong have transitioned from a successful sketch show duo in the '90s to authors and versatile entertainers.

Trixie Mattel, gay bars & Princess Diana weather: 10 things we're obsessed with this week - Queerty

The LGBTQ+ news landscape is vibrant, with major personal and cultural events unfolding across communities.

26 Gift Ideas That, We Can Personally Attest, Rule

In a sea of products, Inverse curated a list of genuinely recommended items worth your attention.

In Defense of Lists

Best-of lists are popular but often criticized for bias and predictability in selections.

Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller look back: We were really cross with each other, slamming the door and saying: That's it'

Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong have transitioned from a successful sketch show duo in the '90s to authors and versatile entertainers.
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#comedy

What Your Favorite Book In High School Says About You Now

McKenna Moore's theory links favorite high school books to personality traits and life perspectives.

The Best Comedy Books of 2024

Comedy transcends jokes; it connects people through profound truths in the human experience.
Books uniquely explore complex comedic ideas, maintaining relevance over other media.

What Your Favorite Book In High School Says About You Now

McKenna Moore's theory links favorite high school books to personality traits and life perspectives.

The Best Comedy Books of 2024

Comedy transcends jokes; it connects people through profound truths in the human experience.
Books uniquely explore complex comedic ideas, maintaining relevance over other media.
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#home-decor

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: 9 Stunning, Soulful Books to Spark Creativity - Remodelista

The editorial team seeks to champion creativity and personalization in everyday living, reflecting a collective longing for connection and making things.

At Home: The romantic minimalist's guide to home decor

A new book explores the balance of minimalism and romanticism in home design, appealing to lovers of both humble and luxurious interiors.

35 Gifts For Book Lovers That Aren't Books

Personalized book stamps, fun pin sets, and floating bookshelves enhance home decor and personal expression for book lovers.

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: 9 Stunning, Soulful Books to Spark Creativity - Remodelista

The editorial team seeks to champion creativity and personalization in everyday living, reflecting a collective longing for connection and making things.

At Home: The romantic minimalist's guide to home decor

A new book explores the balance of minimalism and romanticism in home design, appealing to lovers of both humble and luxurious interiors.

35 Gifts For Book Lovers That Aren't Books

Personalized book stamps, fun pin sets, and floating bookshelves enhance home decor and personal expression for book lovers.
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Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips: It was insane. We all could have died'

The interview reveals a blend of bizarre experiences and deep emotional connections with fans.
#community-support

Dog Man' is San Jose library's most checked-out book in 2024

'Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea' was the library's most popular book in 2024 across all demographics.
Grants for food recovery initiatives are vital for combating food insecurity and enhancing community support in Santa Clara County.

New book charity Bookbanks is opening a new site in west London

Bookbanks offers free books to foodbank users in west London to foster community connection and support during challenging times.

Dog Man' is San Jose library's most checked-out book in 2024

'Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea' was the library's most popular book in 2024 across all demographics.
Grants for food recovery initiatives are vital for combating food insecurity and enhancing community support in Santa Clara County.

New book charity Bookbanks is opening a new site in west London

Bookbanks offers free books to foodbank users in west London to foster community connection and support during challenging times.
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A Home Library Can Tell Your Life Story

Home libraries serve as inspiring personal retreats to celebrate one's collection of books.

The 2024 Streetsblog Gift Guide For Sustainable Transportation Advocates Who Love to Read - Streetsblog USA

Holiday season is perfect for gifting meaningful books about sustainable transportation.
'Killed By a Traffic Engineer' provides humor and critical insights on traffic engineering's implications for safety.
'Movement' provokes thought about the purpose of streets and necessary improvements.

Dune 4K Movie Box Set Drops To Best Price Yet At Amazon For Cyber Monday

Dune fans can find substantial Cyber Monday discounts on 4K collections and books related to the franchise.

Donation Cart Filled With Books Stolen From Marine Park Store

A community donation cart offering free books and puzzles was stolen, impacting local engagement and support.

10 Essential Leadership Books For Women In 2025

Women are increasingly attaining leadership roles and require nuanced strategies to navigate challenges.
Diverse voices in leadership literature offer valuable insights for aspiring women leaders.
#family

This Library Book Was Due in 1923. It Was Returned Last Month.

A returned library book from 1923 unearths family history and past connections, inviting curiosity about its original readers and journeys.

35 Gifts For The Person On Your List Who Says They "Don't Want Anything"

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is a fast and engaging party game ideal for all ages, ensuring laughter and excitement during game nights.

This Library Book Was Due in 1923. It Was Returned Last Month.

A returned library book from 1923 unearths family history and past connections, inviting curiosity about its original readers and journeys.

35 Gifts For The Person On Your List Who Says They "Don't Want Anything"

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is a fast and engaging party game ideal for all ages, ensuring laughter and excitement during game nights.
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The Trends Atlantic Writers Love and Hate

The article reflects on nostalgic trends and contemporary preferences, exploring a desire for more elegant book designs and traditional wine serving practices.
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Six big-name publishers sue Ron DeSantis' Florida over "unconstitutional" book-banning law - LGBTQ Nation

The publishers' lawsuit challenges a Florida law that allows for the censorship of books based on vague standards of 'sexual conduct.'

A handy guide to the universal language for the mathematically perplexed

Math for English Majors connects complex mathematical concepts to relatable contexts, making math accessible and enjoyable for non-specialists.

2024 holiday season: Reduced prices on my Scala and functional programming Kindle books

The author aims to assist programmers in understanding Scala and functional programming through accessible, low-cost resources.

Six big-name publishers sue Ron DeSantis' Florida over "unconstitutional" book-banning law - LGBTQ Nation

The publishers' lawsuit challenges a Florida law that allows for the censorship of books based on vague standards of 'sexual conduct.'

A handy guide to the universal language for the mathematically perplexed

Math for English Majors connects complex mathematical concepts to relatable contexts, making math accessible and enjoyable for non-specialists.

2024 holiday season: Reduced prices on my Scala and functional programming Kindle books

The author aims to assist programmers in understanding Scala and functional programming through accessible, low-cost resources.
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10 best queer books to put on your must-read list this November

PinkNews launches a monthly LGBTQ+ book club with a 'Cosy Gay' theme for recommended reads to warm up the season.
#gaming

Minecraft Books And Comics To Check Out While Waiting For The Movie

Minecraft has evolved into a multimedia phenomenon, offering books, games, and films that enhance the gaming experience and engage diverse audiences.

Dark Horse's Must-Read Legend Of Zelda Books Are B2G1 Free At Amazon

Amazon and Target are offering a Buy Two, Get One Free sale on select Zelda books, perfect for fans.

Minecraft Books And Comics To Check Out While Waiting For The Movie

Minecraft has evolved into a multimedia phenomenon, offering books, games, and films that enhance the gaming experience and engage diverse audiences.

Dark Horse's Must-Read Legend Of Zelda Books Are B2G1 Free At Amazon

Amazon and Target are offering a Buy Two, Get One Free sale on select Zelda books, perfect for fans.
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Seven recommended reads on integrity in climate action

Integrity is essential for meaningful climate action, as highlighted by recent recommendations ahead of COP29.

One Of The Most Popular Books For Aspiring Game Designers Is Getting A New Edition

Level Up by Scott Rogers is the go-to guide for aspiring game developers, offering essential insights into game design and project management.

42 Things That'll Make You Want To Start Writing Your Holiday Wish List Now

The Kindle Paperwhite enhances reading convenience and accessibility, encouraging users to read more, especially while traveling or commuting.
#tv-shows

Star Wars Canon is Doubling Down on the Most Underrated Era of Galactic History

The Acolyte's cancellation results in a shift from live-action storytelling to a renewed focus on the High Republic in print.

A social network where everyone's a bot

SocialAI presents a new way to interact with AI bots akin to traditional social networks, sparking mixed reactions among users.

Star Wars Canon is Doubling Down on the Most Underrated Era of Galactic History

The Acolyte's cancellation results in a shift from live-action storytelling to a renewed focus on the High Republic in print.

A social network where everyone's a bot

SocialAI presents a new way to interact with AI bots akin to traditional social networks, sparking mixed reactions among users.
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Minecraft Fans Can Save 30% On Official Visual History Preorders At Amazon

The World of Minecraft book offers a comprehensive overview of the game's history and community.
The Minecraft movie is a highly anticipated addition to the franchise, with prominent actors involved.

Wild Things: The birdwatching year in books

Christmas preparations begin as early as September in garden centers and publishing.
Books like RSPB Birding Year and RSPB Bird Tales offer birdwatching insights and folklore.
#artificial-intelligence

Architects of Intelligence: The truth about AI from the people building it

The book provides insights into AI from leading experts, exploring its impact on society, economy, and the future of work.

'Back to school' fall book guide for adults

Adult education and lifelong learning continue beyond traditional schooling with new book releases.

Architects of Intelligence: The truth about AI from the people building it

The book provides insights into AI from leading experts, exploring its impact on society, economy, and the future of work.

'Back to school' fall book guide for adults

Adult education and lifelong learning continue beyond traditional schooling with new book releases.
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Explore The Cellar: Wine Library, Pasadena's hidden gem for global wines and a library of books

The Cellar: Wine Library uniquely combines a vast collection of wines with a personal selection of books, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

10 Must-Read Books on Cybersecurity | TechRepublic

Cybersecurity is essential for protecting against cyberattacks and privacy violations, and understanding it can empower individuals and organizations.

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Editor PicksWhat Esquire Editors Are Buying

Owala's water bottle combines style, functionality, and safety, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

Rebecca Makkai Reads Jhumpa Lahiri

Rebecca Makkai discusses Jhumpa Lahiri's immigration themes in "The Third and Final Continent".

The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia (and other Zelda history books) are half off

Early Prime Day deals offer significant discounts on The Legend of Zelda hardcover books, a great gift for fans.

26 Things For Anyone Who Knows Fall Is The Best Season Of The Year

The article showcases charming Halloween-themed products that blend functionality and festive spirit, appealing to both children and adults.
#video-games

The Best Dragon Age Book Deals Available Ahead Of Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Explore Dragon Age lore through books ahead of 'The Veilguard' release on October 31.

The Gears Of War Card Game Is 20% Off At Amazon

Gears of War fans can enjoy card games and novels while waiting for the next game installment.

The Best Dragon Age Book Deals Available Ahead Of Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Explore Dragon Age lore through books ahead of 'The Veilguard' release on October 31.

The Gears Of War Card Game Is 20% Off At Amazon

Gears of War fans can enjoy card games and novels while waiting for the next game installment.
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The best typography books

Typography is an essential art form requiring thoughtful study, not just casual exploration.
Curated typography book lists help designers navigate a variety of educational resources.

11 Notable Fashion Books Out This Fall

Fashion month brings a competitive array of books focusing on significant figures and colorful narratives from the fashion industry.

A Collection Of New Star Wars Behind-The-Scenes Books Coming Soon

Star Wars fans can explore behind-the-scenes stories through new books detailing the franchise's history, including the Original and Prequel Trilogies.

'Sometimes we just want to get f**ked': what Gillian Anderson learned from hundreds of women's secret sexual fantasies

The book highlights women's sexual fantasies, challenging societal norms about female sexuality.

The Best Books of Fall 2024 | The Walrus

Fall's book selection offers diverse genres catering to all reading tastes.
Mavis Gallant's early journalism addresses timeless societal issues.
The article emphasizes the joy of discovering new literary works.

Best Software Engineering Books Every Developer Must Read!

Books are essential resources that provide structured learning for programmers and software developers.

On my radar: Alan Cumming's cultural highlights

Alan Cumming is a versatile artist whose career spans acting, writing, and creativity, showcasing his talent on stage and screen.

15 must-read romance novels to love as summer ends

Summer is ideal for enjoying romantic comedies, as they provide light-hearted entertainment for warm days at the beach or cozy moments in cafes.
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