Fussy’s favorites: Week of January 26, 2020

Posted on 02/01/2020 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our...

Categories: Favorites

Tagged As: Diversity, New release, Nonfiction, Poetry, Politics

The House's report on its Trump investigation is now an audiobook

Posted on 12/10/2019 at 04:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Well, that was fast. You can now buy the audiobook version of the House Intelligence Committee’s investigation into Donald Trump’s...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Audiobook, New release, Politics

Dean Koontz previews "Nameless," his new collection of thrillers

Posted on 11/08/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

UPDATE: Entertainment Weekly has a free excerpt from Nameless for your reading pleasure! One thing you won’t have to worry...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, New release, Thriller

Yesterday’s big releases: Prince’s memoir, Call Me By Your Name sequel

Posted on 10/30/2019 at 01:16 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two much-anticipated books came out yesterday: The Beautiful Ones, the musician Prince’s memoir, and Find Me, the sequel to Call...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Memoir, Movie adaptation, New release, Pop culture, The Guardian

It's release day for Philip Pullman's "The Secret Commonwealth"

Posted on 10/03/2019 at 09:06 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Lyra Belacqua has officially returned, all grown up. The Secret Commonwealth, the second installment of Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Book reviews, Fantasy, New release, The Guardian

Oprah picks Ta-Nehisi Coates's debut novel for her book club

Posted on 09/24/2019 at 11:30 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Water Dancer was already a buzzworthy book, it being the debut novel from acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates. But yesterday...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Book club, Excerpt, New release

Preview Ann Patchett's latest novel, "The Dutch House"

Posted on 09/23/2019 at 01:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ann Patchett’s latest novel, The Dutch House, heads out to readers tomorrow. The novel, according to its blurb, “explores the...

Categories: Author Interview

Tagged As: Author interview, Excerpt, New release, Women in literature

A critical take on “The Testaments”

Posted on 09/20/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Testaments, the much anticipated sequel to Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, faced quite the hurdle in terms of critical...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: New release, Women in literature

"The Institute" by Stephen King is already optioned for TV

Posted on 09/11/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two of Tuesday’s hot release are already set for TV adaptations. Deadline reports that Spyglass Media Group emerged victorious from...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Horror, New release, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Elena Ferrante reveals next novel; Stephen King, Malcolm Gladwell release books today

Posted on 09/10/2019 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times declares that today is Super Tuesday for books, and that’s no exaggeration. In addition to The...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: New release, Nonfiction, Politics, The Guardian, The New York Times