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Horror manga is a different kind of scary. I mean sure, we’ve seen vampires and ghosts, but if you’ve never seen a horror anime, you won’t be prepared for the detailed gore new horror manga has. I rarely watch horror movies, but I love horror anime and manga. I can’t fully explain why it’s much
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Books about LGBT+ people continue to dominate the list of the most-banned and challenged works in US libraries. The American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom collates an annual list of the books that face the most censorship attempts, celebrating them for Banned Books Week (27 September – 3 October). Like clockwork on an annual
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Tidelands by Philippa Gregory for $1.99 The Dry by Jane Harper for $2.99 Black Klansman by Ron Stallworth for $2.99 Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo for $2.99 The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite for $1.99 What We
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Dame Jacqueline Wilson poses for a picture at The V&A’s Museum of Childhood in 2014, (Dan Kitwood/Getty) Best-selling children’s author Jacqueline Wilson has described her parents’ reactions when she revealed that she was in a relationship with a woman. Jacqueline Wilson, the author of some of the UK’s best-loved children’s books, including The Story of
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite for $1.99 What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons for $1.99 White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi for $1.99 Stealing Home by Sherryl Woods for $1.99 Songs of the Humpback Whale by
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Professor Jane Ward said straight couples can learn from queer couples to have deeper and happier relationships. (Envato) A gender and sexuality professor has written a book explaining the secret to straight people having happier relationships — be more like queer couples. Jane Ward, a gender and sexuality studies professor at University of California, Riverside,
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Power by Naomi Alderman for $3.99 Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear for $1.99 A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab for $2.99 Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo for $1.99 Sabrina and Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine for $4.99
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JK Rowling at a human rights awards ceremony in New York, December 12, 2019. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) JK Rowling found herself on the receiving end of a severe backlash – again – after an early review revealed that her new book features a cis male serial killer who likes to dress as a woman. Troubled Blood,
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo for $1.99 Sabrina and Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine for $4.99 Heartland by Sarah Smarsh for $2.99 Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton for $1.99 The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane for $1.99 All
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo for $1.99 Sabrina and Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine for $4.99 Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest County on Earth by Sarah Smarsh for $2.99 Next Year in Havana
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton for $1.99 The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane for $1.99 All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven for $1.99 My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing for $1.99 Symptoms of a Heartbreak by Sona Charaipotra
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Symptoms of a Heartbreak by Sona Charaipotra for $2.99 Well-Read Black Girl by Glory Edim for $2.99 A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson for $1.99 Pizza Girl by Jean Kyoung Frazier for $3.99 Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison for $1.99 The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams for $2.99 Rogue Protocol: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells for $2.99 You Can’t Touch My Hair by Phoebe Robinson for $1.99 Golden Poppies by Laila
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Celebrating excellence, originality, and accessibility in writing by women in English from across the world and now in its 25th year, the Women’s Prize for Fiction has announced its 2020 winner: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell. In a virtual ceremony, the Women’s Prize for Fiction paid homage to every past winner in its 25 years, celebrated the
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The Book Riot staff is taking the day off for Labor Day in the U.S.! We’ll be back tomorrow with your regularly scheduled posts, newsletters, and podcasts. Meanwhile, check out these books about the U.S. Labor Movement and these books to read on Labor Day. Have a great day and happy reading.
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Frankly in Love by David Yoon for $1.99 Lilith’s Brood: The Complete Xenogenesis Trilogy by Octavia Butler for $3.99 Giving Up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel for $2.99 Saga, Volume One by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples for $3.99 Dear
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