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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for October 23, 2026

Today’s Featured Book Deals<!--><!--><!--><!-->$1.99Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Leigh Bardugo, Alyssa Cole, etc.<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$0.99Frankenstein by Mary Shelley<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$2.99The Trespasser by Tana French<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$1.99Everybody Ain’t Your Friend by Tanisha Stewart, Carrie Bledsoe<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$1.99Dawn by Octavia E....

The Worst Page-to-Screen Adaptations of 2026

This has been a big year for book-to-screen adaptations, but they haven’t all been hits. Here are some of the worst adaptations of the year so far, according to Rotten Tomatoes ratings, with excerpts from reviews.Adaptations Critics Hated:Klara and...

Helen Fielding launches Bridget Jones prize for northern comedy writing

Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding has launched a comedy writing prize in the name of her most famous creation, aimed at unearthing funny new voices from the north of England.The Bridget Jones prize for northern comedy writing will go...

Where There’s a Will: 5 Fun Inheritance Mystery Novels

Who doesn’t love a great inheritance story? Whether characters are bequeathed money, companies, property, etc., we enjoy finding out who got what. It’s like a mystery-within-a-mystery when you have to wait along with the characters to find out who...

Sleuth-Hound by Lindsey Fitzharris: Review | BookPage

As many fans of Sherlock Holmes know, Arthur Conan Doyle had a real-life inspiration when he created the world’s most famous fictional detective. His muse was Joseph Bell, the surgeon who taught Conan Doyle when the future author was...

8 Nonviolent True Crime Books That Read Like Thrillers

True crime is a genre synonymous with blood, but murder isn’t the only kind of crime. Nonviolent true crime books are a great introduction to the genre if you’re not interested in reading about serial killers, and they’re also...

Best Puzzle Books for Middle Graders

Highlights PressMost puzzle books give kids something to fill in. Escape Rooms! dares them to solve their way out. Young sleuths ages 8–12 will explore six richly illustrated worlds, from a dinosaur planet and wizard’s castle to a haunted...

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October 15, 2026View Online | Join All Access | Listen Got a sec? Today is the last day to vote for Zero to Well-Read for the Signal Award for Best Arts & Culture Podcast. We’re up against some big...

Elizabeth Hand Interview: Unspeakable Things | BookPage

Coming of age in 1920s Britain, Olivia yearns for freedom. Her father, a closeted actor, and his longtime lover have established a life of quiet respectability in the country, their security dependent on conformity and discretion. When Olivia meets...

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for October 14, 2026

Today’s Featured Book Deals<!--><!--><!--><!-->$4.99The Witch by Freida McFadden<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$2.99The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$2.99Cujo by Stephen King<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$4.99Love Is a War Song by Danica Nava<!--><!-->Get This Deal<!--><!--><!--><!--><!--><!-->$1.99Starling House by Alix...
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