As 2021 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on the things books that brought us joy over the past year. This year, we were proud to have had booksellers nationwide pick ten books from Algonquin and Algonquin Young Readers for this honor— including April’s No. 1 pick, Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge. You can buy theContinue reading

  Summer isn’t over yet! We’re giving away one more set of refreshing reads, while the days are still long and the hammock beckons. Enter below, starting August 2, for a chance to win these ten books. The Last Nomad by Shugri Said Salh “I am the last nomad. My ancestors traveled the East AfricanContinue reading

We’ve started featuring different paperback books every Thursday. This week, we’re getting ready for Valentine’s Day with Only Love Can Break Your Heart by Ed Tarkington. “Love can make people do terrible things.” Welcome to Spencerville, Virginia, 1977. Eight-year-old Rocky worships his older brother, Paul. Sixteen and full of rebel cool, Paul spends his days cruisingContinue reading