The 10 top books I suggest to everyone after reading over 280.
Top 10 Must-Read Books for 2025 Thinking about picking up a book this New Year? Or perhaps you’ve tried before but found it tough to get into? Either way, I’ve got you covered with this guide. In short, here are ten incredible books that truly capture the joy of reading. I don’t take these recommendations […]
Hugh Hewitt: Stop delaying: Three Christmas books to help with your holiday gift troubles
Stuck on what to get for the holidays? It’s not uncommon to feel a bit lost when it comes to picking out gifts, especially for some people on your list. Older folks often make it tricky, as do those who have specific tastes in the books they want to receive. We all have those times […]
Massachusetts Senate approves legislation limiting challenges to library books
Massachusetts Democrats Propose Bill to Counteract Book Bans In Massachusetts, Democrats are taking a stand against what they describe as “politically motivated book bans.” They’ve introduced a new bill aimed at reshaping how objections to books in schools and public libraries are handled. Titled the Freedom of Expression Act, this bipartisan initiative is backed by […]
Many rare books harmed after pipe burst floods Louvre museum
Recent Setbacks at the Louvre Museum Just weeks after a significant jewel heist, the Louvre Museum faces another challenge—a flooding incident in its Egyptian Antiquities Library. A burst pipe caused considerable damage, impacting hundreds of rare books. Francis Steinbock, the museum’s deputy administrator, shared with BFM TV that water flooded one of the three rooms […]
Killer Elected to Council in Maine Town That Inspired Stephen King Books
A woman, who received a 10-year prison sentence for suffocating a Canadian tourist by forcing sand into his mouth, has been elected to the city council of Bangor, Maine—an area that inspired Stephen King’s horror works. Angela Walker was elected to the Bangor City Council this week, marking her return after 22 years. She was […]
Avoid being misled by the false ‘banned books’ story.
Banned Books Week Highlights Censorship Concerns October 11 marked the conclusion of Banned Books Week, an annual initiative by the American Library Association spotlighting literature unjustly removed from public access. Since its launch in 1982, the event has often taken a liberal stance. This year, however, it seems particularly directed at those wary of perceived […]
Libraries Are Overwhelmed with Demands for AI-Created Books Featured on Reading Lists
Library patrons are increasingly asking for books and media that don’t actually exist, spurred by AI systems. This has prompted librarians nationwide to chase down the fiction that AI conjures up, with many of these non-existent titles surfacing from reading lists published by major newspapers. Recently, librarians have faced new hurdles beyond the usual issues […]
Charlie Kirk’s books and podcasts soar to the top of the charts following an assassination.
Surge in Popularity for Charlie Kirk’s Work Following His Assassination After the assassination of 31-year-old conservative figure Charlie Kirk last Wednesday, both his podcast and book experienced a significant rise in popularity across major platforms. Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, was a well-known personality among young conservatives, particularly recognized for his podcast, The Charlie […]
Nebraska Republican intensifies criticism of Trump regarding Ukraine: ‘You’ll be evaluated in the history books’
Rep. Bacon Discusses Trump’s Critique of Biden on Russian-Ukraine War Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) commented on President Trump’s view, suggesting that Trump feels he will be “judging the history book” regarding how the Russian-Ukraine conflict is being managed. Bacon stated, “That’s right, [former President] Biden, Zelensky’s war seems very morally blind and practically wrong,” during […]
Sweet Pickle Books in NYC is so loved by fans like Harry Styles, Olivia Wilde, and Jacob Elordi that it’s growing.
A unique bookshop on the Lower East Side has found itself oddly associated with pickles—and it’s relishing the experience. Sweet Pickles Book, which offers a quirky exchange of books for pickle jars, counts celebrities like Harry Styles, Olivia Wilde, and Jacob Elordi among its patrons. The shop is thriving as it prepares to open a […]