Read These Hot Hockey Romance Books Next
BOOK RIOTby Silvana Reyes Lopez20d ago
With the massive success of the TV adaptations of Heated Rivalry and Off Campus, hockey romances are on the rise. They’re selling like hot cakes!
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top 42%Step Right Up: 5 Fabulous Fantasy Circus Novels
BOOK RIOTby Liberty Hardy20d ago
Recently, Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus celebrated its 15th anniversary. (Say it with me now: Whaaaaaat?)
6 of the Best New Book Releases Out September 22, 2026
BOOK RIOTby Erica Ezeifedi20d ago
Big Release Fall is officially underway! This means we’re getting Empire, the final book in a stunning YA romantasy duology, by Sabaa Tahir.
Where Haunted Houses Meet Haunted History
BOOK RIOTby Guest20d ago
Deena Helm is the author of Our Cut of Salt, out today from Tor Nightfire. Below, she discusses the relationship between haunted house stories and haunted history.
The National Book Award Longlists, BIPOC Edition
BOOK RIOTby Erica Ezeifedi21d ago
The National Book Award Longlists were just announced last week. The Awards have been around for almost 100 years (except for a WWII hiatus), and celebrate books published in the US by US authors.
The Best YA Thrillers To Get Your Heart Racing
BOOK RIOTby Alice Nuttall21d ago
I love YA thrillers, from murder mysteries to slashers, dark academia to teen detectives uncovering old crimes casting their shadows into the present day.
Celebrate National Translation Month With These Books
BOOK RIOTby Danika Ellis21d ago
September is National Translation Month! Books in translation are severely underrepresented in the English market, which means we’re missing out on some of the best writing in the world.
The Worst Romance Book Adaptations to Hit the Screen
BOOK RIOTby Arvyn Cerezo21d ago
Thanks to streaming, there have been noticeably plenty of book-to-movie adaptations in the past year or so, especially in the romance genre.
8 of the Best Gothic Mystery Novels
BOOK RIOTby Carolina Ciucci21d ago
I’ve spoken at length about my love of the gothic genre, whichever variant it comes in. Gothic horror? I’m in. Gothic romance? Shut up and take my money. Gothic mysteries?
7 Meaningful Comics for Tweens and Teens on Big Topics
BOOK RIOTby Megan Mabee21d ago
The tween and teen years are a formative period. They’re a time when big topics like mental health, body image, challenging family and friendship situations, romantic relationships, and more begin...
📚 Our next Aslan
BOOK RIOTby Community21d ago
Scrappy sci-fi books for everyone who loves an underdog Books about the ragtag crew of a spaceship or an underdog having adventures and fighting evil are one of the more popular science fiction...
A Cornucopia of Fall Hobby Books For 2026
BOOK RIOTby Kelly Jensen21d ago
Whether or not going analog was one of your resolutions or goals this year, there’s nothing quite like a fresh new hobby book to get you excited to make things with your hands.
Thought-Provoking Novels About AI
BOOK RIOTby Guest21d ago
Libbie Grant is the author of The Ended World, out now from Galiot Press. Below, she recommends three novels about humanity’s relationship with thinking machines.
The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
BOOK RIOTby Community24d ago
This week, Theo of Golden by Allen Levi has been bumped out of the #5 spot by the gothic romantasy novel The Knave and the Moon by Rachel Gillig—the second book in the series that started with The...
Falling Leaves (of Books): Graphic Novels That Are Giving Autumn
BOOK RIOTby Eileen Gonzalez24d ago
Every year, everyone gets very excited about all of the creepy books there are to read at Halloween–and justifiably so. But the rest of fall deserves love, too!
Blood & The Tongue: Mythology- and Folklore-Inspired Horror
BOOK RIOTby Lyndsie Manusos24d ago
Folklore and horror go together like blood and flesh. One cannot exist without the other. Stories were originally passed down by word of mouth, long before any written language existed.
📚 A president who reads
BOOK RIOTby Community24d ago
Something Latine for everyone Happy Latine Heritage Month! Also known as Hispanic Heritage Month (Latine is more inclusive), the celebration began on September 15 and concludes on October 15.
Colin Kaepernick on the Books that Changed his Life
BOOK RIOTby Guest24d ago
Super Bowl quarterback Colin Kaepernick sparked a national conversation about police brutality against Black and Brown people when he took a knee during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” His memoir, The...
The 2026 National Book Award Longlist for Fiction
BOOK RIOTby Community24d ago
Awards season is upon us, and all week long, the National Book Award judges will be releasing their 2026 longlists across five categories.
📚 Most prestigious trophies
BOOK RIOTby Community25d ago
Get to know our incoming AI overlords It’s a critical time to understand AI progress. Most recently, discourse around the swiftly developing tech has focused on an unexpected statement: We must...