The fifth Robert Galbraith crime novel, TROUBLED BLOOD, will be published on 29th September! Are you excited for the next chapter in
#StrikeandRobin
โs story?
Raise your hand if you think rainy days should mean we cancel everything else and just read... ๐๐ฟโโ๏ธ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
โIf there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.โ โ Toni Morrison, who has passed away at the age of 88
โQuite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is, in childhood.โ โ Beverly Cleary, 1916 - 2021
โThis week, in the first step of a broader revival that could reshape the worldโs understanding of Salinger and his writing.โ Weโre thrilled to announce that J.D. Salingerโs books will soon be available to read digitally.
Would you rather...
a) have a home library with a spiral staircase leading to a 2nd floor OR
b) have a home library with a secret hidden door that leads to a separate tiny room
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Read all day, every day.
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"The connections between presidents, media moguls and spies described in Catch and Kill are stranger than fiction. As a novel, it would be a page-turner. As a reported piece of nonfiction, itโs terrifying." -
@TIME
โRead, read, read. Read everything--trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.โ โ William Faulkner, born this day in 1897
Upload a photo to Instagram with your copy of OBAMA: AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT using hashtag
#souzabook
...
@PeteSouza
is sharing some of his favorites! โค๏ธ ๐บ๐ธ
Here are a few of OUR favorites. See more here:
You are given the chance to spend one night in a bookstore and take home any books you can carry.
The thing is, there is a crocodile on the loose. She is not in her natural habitat, so you can probably outrun her if you cross paths. Probably.
Do you accept this challenge?
"People who read books live longer." = More time in your life for reading. ๐
Do you think reading 50 books a year is doable for most people? via
@Inc
Hi, friends. ๐๐ผThe world can be a hard place. (Is it seriously only Tuesday?๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ) So weโre giving away this box of books. ๐In the comments, tag someone who brings you joy. ๐๐บ๐ป Weโll choose a winner (US only) 7/20. โจ Good luck! ๐
As we reflect with gratitude on
#VeteransDay
, we're also looking to THE OUTPOST by
@jaketapper
: a heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of America's deadliest battles during the war in Afghanistan, acclaimed by critics everywhere as a classic.
Perhaps someday this poem from
@ClintSmithIII
will be a reminder of how far we have come but for today, we share this to feel less alone in a terrifying world.
TODAY
#BeverlyCleary
turns 102 and it's also, in her honor, National Drop Everything and Read Day. (She wrote about D.E.A.R. in โRamona Quimby, Age 8.โ)
Happy Birthday, Beverly! ๐
Drop! Everything! And! Read! (with your cat)