We’ve broken down 2016, book by book, month by month, for you. New titles, old favorites — and recent books you might have missed. Topical, timely and timeless, these books will give you plenty to talk about, whether with your book club or the person ahead of you in line at the grocery store. JanuaryContinue reading

We’ve been hunkered down all day here in Chapel Hill, where we’re taking on the front end of Winter Storm Jonas. The accumulating white precipitation of all forms has inspired us to come up with this reading list for a snowy day. (Neither rain nor sleet nor snow will keep us from our appointed reading.)Continue reading

After all the anticipation, the day has come: The cover for Leave Me by international bestselling author Gayle Forman was unveiled today. Well, hello, gorgeous! And we’ve got a sneak peek of the inside for you, too. Click here to read an excerpt from Leave Me.    

It’s New in Paperback Wednesday here at Algonquin, and we’ve got two delectable PBs with J (paperbacks served with joy) for you. The Daylight Marriage by Heidi Pitlor: Hannah was tall and graceful, naturally pretty, spirited and impulsive, the upper-class young woman who picked, of all men, Lovell—the introverted climate scientist who thought he couldContinue reading

You know when you’re excited − so excited − for something coming up, like a new book, a new book that maybe you know a little something about, and you just cannot, simply can’t, wait to tell everyone about it? You know what we’re talking about, right? Oh, if you love books, you know. AndContinue reading

Amid all the holiday hubbub, take a break from the tinsel and dazzle, gifts and goodies. Curl up with a good book. (You know you want to.) It’s the best way to keep this holly jolly season going. So, we’re sharing some of our favorite books (so much better than getting a fruitcake) and ourContinue reading