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’re excited that four amazing Algonquin authors—from clockwise from top left: Jaquira Diaz, Gabriel Bump,Tim Mason, and Brock Clarke—will be joining us at Book Expo in New York this week. Here’s a little bit about each of their upcoming books: The Darwin Affair by Tim Mason London, June 1860: When an assassination attempt isContinue reading
As summer winds down and the kids start getting ready to return to school, it’s time for one last weekend getaway. Who better to take with you than The Boss? No, not your supervisor in the corner office. We’re talking about The Boss, Bruce, Mr. Springsteen. Craig Popelars, Algonquin’s director of marketing, sales, and classicContinue reading
The calendar says June 21 today, so that makes it official: Summer is here! And just as with swimming pools, cool beverages (see below) and biting mosquitos, summer just isn’t summer without those summer reading lists. Slather on the sunblock and settle in for these hot reads for the sunny days… Rebecca Lee’s Bobcat andContinue reading
It’s Week No. 2 of our summer tribute to summertime memories of summer. We’re spending five glorious weeks paying tribute to the books, movies, television shows, and songs that made summer special. Yes, we’re living in the past on an endless loop of catchy pop tunes, page-turning bestsellers and popcorn-required blockbusters. (It’s all just anContinue reading
Earth Day is the time to head outdoors and let Amy Stewart be your guide. Amy is the award-winning author of books on the perils and pleasures of the natural world, including New York Times bestsellers, Wicked Bugs, Wicked Plants and Flower Confidential. And, of course, her spirited take on gardening,The Drunken Botanist. (The ‘T’Continue reading