Books
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This Idaho Mom Is Going Viral For Sharing What An Absurd New Library Law Looks Like In Practice
"Kids have lost access to public libraries. That sounds dramatic, but this is a real-life story that happened to us yesterday in Idaho."
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"An Absolutely Phenomenal Read" – 14 Books That We Genuinely Could Not Put Down
"I was able to read it, follow it along, and fall back in love with reading."
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12 Fantasy Romance Series On Kindle Unlimited To Jumpstart Your Spicy New Hobby
Get ready to blush hard on your commute to work.
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Marilyn Monroe Inspired The Word "Factoid," And 17 Other Words I Didn't Know Authors Invented
Wel only call it a "Catch-22" because publishers decided against the title "Catch-18" at the last minute.
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These Are The Best Portable Reading Lights For Nighttime Bookworms
Use these highly portable lights in bed, traveling, outdoors, or anywhere you need extra illumination.
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I Bet I Can Guess Your Favorite Book Genre Based On The Top 12 Countries You Want To Visit
All you romance fans easily expose yourselves with this one!
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BookTok's Favorite Books Are Stirring Up Strong Opinions, But Where Do You Stand?
BookTok dug its claws into my TBR.
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Puzzle Books And Brain Teasers To Keep Your Mind Active And Off Your Phone
These books feature crosswords, solvable mysteries, Sudoku and more.
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"Bridgerton" Just Revealed Which Sibling Will Lead Next Season, And Here's Everything You Need To Know
Oh, I'm going to need [spoiler] to be cast right now. Please, Bridgerton.
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People Shared Which Movies And TV Shows Are Better Than The Books They're Based On, And I'm Curious If You Agree
I firmly believe the Normal People series was better than the book.
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17 Really Funny Tweets About This Week's "House Of The Dragon" Episode, "Smallfolk"
Seasmoke was like, "Hot Velaryons ONLY please."
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"My Most Battered, Besmirched, And Beloved Cookbook Of All Time:" People Are Sharing Their Most Reliable Cookbooks, And It's So Helpful
Getting teary eyed reading cookbook recommendations is a vibe I am here for.
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These Literary "Jeopardy" Questions Stumped Some Super Smart Contestants, So I'll Be Impressed If You Can Get At Least 80%
From YA to classics, this quiz has it all.
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Plan Your Perfect Summer Day And I'll Recommend You A Good Book For The Rainy Days
I'll have the pleasure of being your personal librarian for the duration of this quiz.
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Amazon Prime Day's Incredible Book Deals Will Have You Adding To Your Library In No Time
ACOTAR this! Emily Henry that!
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"Don't Watch That Movie" — 15 Critically Acclaimed Films The Writers Regret Writing
"I saw the final script five days before the premiere and only as a result of a judicial verdict in Munich. I was horrified."
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"I Couldn’t Put It Down" – 18 Books That You May Not Be Able To Stop Reading, I'm Warning You
"I really and truly sent an email to the email address given at the end of the book expressing my love for the story."
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Are Your "Harry Potter" Takes As Popular As You Think? Let's See How Your Opinions Match Up With Other Fans
If you'd ~actually~ like going to Divination class, I think we'd be friends!
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"The Book Is Kinda A Mess": 25 Movie And TV Show Adaptations That People Swear Are Better Than The Book They're Based On
Normal People on Hulu >>>> the book Normal People
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Everyone Was Mewing On This Week's "House Of The Dragon," Here Are 14 Funny Tweets About The Episode
Somebody get Daemon out of Harrenhal, this is going too far (even for Targaryens).
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21 Of The Best Book-To-Screen Castings Choices Hollywood Has Ever Made
Rachel Zegler is the perfect choice for Lucy Gray Baird. I've got no notes.
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These 10 Questions Will Tell You Exactly Which Targaryen You Are
Just 10 short questions and I'll tell you exactly where you fall on the Targaryen Family Tree.
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Which "Game Of Thrones" Or "House Of The Dragon" House Do You Belong To?
Fire and blood...
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"He's Actually Kind Of A Creep" — 15 Popular Book Characters That People Actually Despise
"Hard to root for someone so pathetic."
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17 Perfect Reactions To THAT Heartbreaking Moment In This Week's "House Of The Dragon" That All Have Over 10,000 Likes
We're going to need 10–15 business days to recover from this House of the Dragon episode.
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I'm Still In Shock About This Week's "House Of The Dragon," So Here Are 18 Really Funny Tweets About It
"rhaenyra come get your husband and get him out of luigi's mansion"
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No Need To Ask The Suriel, Your Favorite Taylor Swift Songs Know Which "ACOTAR" Character You Are
I'm serenading Tamlin with "You Need to Calm Down."
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"It Shouldn't Be Printed At All. It Should Be Burnt" — 23 Books Writers Regret Writing
The author of 'Little Women' wrote in her journal that she "never liked girls or knew many."
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I'm Warning You, This "Bridgerton" First Episode Quiz Is *Extremely* Difficult — Like, You Definitely Won't Be Able To Pass
I swear, I'll definitely stump you.
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13 Gut-Wrenching And Unexpected Stories That Famous People Shared In Their Memoirs
John Stamos recalled the moment he heard the news that Bob Saget had died. He wrote, "All I hear is a wailing scream. I hit the ground in the parking lot and my knees slam down on the asphalt."