Intrepid former Algonquin intern David Bradley and his trusty sidekick, Lucky the Leprechaun, hit the road for a tour of (almost all) the coolest, hippest, greatest indie bookstores in the United States. Join us for the journey… LOS ANGELES — While I was making my way to Skylight Books it never occurred to me that they would have an actual skylightContinue reading

“Part memoir of childhood candy consumption, part paean to small candy makers.” – Chicago Sun-Times Candy may be the one thing we never outgrow out of from childhood.  And we can help satisfy your sweet tooth and your book jones for just the cost of a candy bar with  Candyfreak by Steve Almond — oneContinue reading

Food, Glorious Food Food is language. Food is love. Food is family. Food is fun. Fill up your plate—and your e-reader—with these tasty morsels of perfectly priced e-books. They’re all just $1.99 throughout September. So bring us your appetite for great books. Bet you can’t read just one.     Man with a Pan ed.Continue reading

No matter what you have planned for Halloween, these books from the Workman Family have got you covered. (Click on the book covers below to learn more.) Curling up with a spooky read while you wait for the trick-or-treaters? Or maybe curling up with a spooky read hoping to ward off those trick-or-treaters with yourContinue reading

To celebrate Halloween, we have a new Book Booty giveaway to announce! One lucky commenter will win copies of THREE of our favorite books for the holiday! To enter, just add a (thoughtful) comment to ANY of the posts that you read all this week. EACH comment you leave from now until noon (eastern) Friday,Continue reading