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Now that we've gotten into the groove on this Bluesky thing, time for a little BP lore! Have you ever wondered how the BookPage editors choose the books we review? 🧵 (1/10)
Like an oracle, Cameron Awkward-Rich speaks to the present moment in a voice that is wrenching, tender and certain in his third collection of poetry, AN OPTIMISM.
Book review of An Optimism by Cameron Awkward-Rich
Like an oracle, Cameron Awkward-Rich speaks in a voice that is wrenching, tender and certain in his third collection of poetry, An Optimism.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
To craft her dazzling historical romance, Natasha Siegel put a witchy spin on the legend of Faust and sent her soulmates careening through the centuries. @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social www.bookpage.com/?p=221522
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It’s impossible to page through Sally’s Baking 101 and not want to preheat the oven. Sally McKenney’s fourth cookbook is an indispensable manual that bakers will turn to time and again. @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Book review of Sally’s Baking 101 by Sally McKenny
It’s impossible to page through Sally McKenney’s Sally’s Baking 101 and not want to preheat the oven.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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We love @briangehrlein.bsky.social’s THIS IS NOT A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK 🐻
Readers will giggle as author Brian Gehrlein’s expertly crafted narrative tension—and Owl’s frustration—gradually builds in THIS IS NOT A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK, a heartfelt, hilarious exploration of the upsides of trying out a new attitude.
Book review of This is Not a Sleepy Bear Book by Brian Gehrlein
Readers will giggle as author Brian Gehrlein’s expertly crafted narrative tension—and Owl’s frustration—gradually builds in This Is Not a Sleepy Bear Book, a heartfelt, hilarious exploration of the upsides of trying out a new attitude.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:05 AM
New York Times Games gets off the app and two murders demand to be solved in these gift-worthy puzzle books.

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November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Readers will giggle as author Brian Gehrlein’s expertly crafted narrative tension—and Owl’s frustration—gradually builds in THIS IS NOT A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK, a heartfelt, hilarious exploration of the upsides of trying out a new attitude.
Book review of This is Not a Sleepy Bear Book by Brian Gehrlein
Readers will giggle as author Brian Gehrlein’s expertly crafted narrative tension—and Owl’s frustration—gradually builds in This Is Not a Sleepy Bear Book, a heartfelt, hilarious exploration of the upsides of trying out a new attitude.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Our hours are changing for the holidays! In addition to the usual closed days, we’ll have extended hours starting December 13. Come see us and get your holiday shopping done!
November 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The best middle grade novels this year were daring and unforgettably inventive, breathing life into a vast range of worlds and characters. bookpage.com/best-books/best-middle-grade @candlewickpress.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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BookPage and the New York Public Library announce their favorite 2025 crime novels. therapsheet.blogspot.com/2025/11/pili...
November 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Also thrilled to see There Is No Place for Us on this list from BookPage:
Best Nonfiction 2025
These 20 nonfiction books dazzled us with revelations both global and intimate.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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hey, neat. Bookpage thinks THE STARVING SAINTS is one of the best books of the year.
November 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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I'm happy to see Lady Like on this list. It's one of my favorites of the year!
With all things dark and dangerous en vogue, it’s no surprise that paranormal romance and romantic suspense have risen from their graves. @avonbooks.bsky.social @randomhouse.bsky.social @stmartinspress.bsky.social bookpage.com/best-books/best-romance
November 23, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Aw yeah this sounds good
November 24, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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I loved the team that made the audiobook of FONSECA—not easy with narrative and letters interwoven—and am so thrilled they are recognized here!

#Booksky #audiobooks #penelopefitzgerald #historicalfiction #mexico
In the 12 best audiobooks of the year, master narrators and production teams make full use of the format to deliver immersive, entertaining tales. @prhaudio.bsky.social

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November 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
In the 12 best audiobooks of the year, master narrators and production teams make full use of the format to deliver immersive, entertaining tales. @prhaudio.bsky.social

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November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
In OZZY & ME, memoirist Stephen Rea recounts his lifelong friendship with the Prince of Darkness.
Book review of Ozzy & Me by Stephen Rea
In Ozzy & Me, memoirist Stephen Rea recounts his lifelong friendship with the Prince of Darkness.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Erotic and compelling, THE SILVER BOOK offers an intoxicating look at the people, emotions and exquisite but often bitter details behind the dream-making machinery of Italian cinema.
Book review of The Silver Book by Olivia Laing
The Silver Book offers an intoxicating look at the exquisite but often bitter details behind the dream-making machinery of Italian cinema.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Full of smart, snappy dialogue as well as compelling mystery, THE SECRET ASTRONOMERS is a complete joy not only to read but also to behold.
Book review of The Secret Astronomers by Jessica Walker
Full of smart, snappy dialogue as well as compelling mystery, The Secret Astronomers is a complete joy not only to read but also to behold.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
These standout picture books from 2025 range from laugh-out-loud funny to breathtakingly beautiful, with a few things in common: Sublime, unique illustrations paired with memorable prose. @harpercollins.bsky.social @randomhousekids.bsky.social bookpage.com/best-books/best-picture-books
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Perfect for a winter day, A SNOW DAY FOR AMOS MCGEE will appeal to children and remind adult readers to slow down and appreciate time together. @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
Book review of A Snow Day for Amos McGee by Erin E. Stead
Perfect for a winter day, A Snow Day for Amos McGee will appeal to children and remind adult readers to slow down and appreciate time together.
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November 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The 20 best historical novels of the year show us how, however different their circumstances are from ours, people of other eras are pretty much just like us. www.bookpage.com/best-books/b...
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Thrilled to se Laura Brooke Robson's A CURSE FOR THE HOMESICK one of BookPage @readbookpage.bsky.social's 10 Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror Books of the Year
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10 best sci-fi, fantasy & horror novels of 2025
Horror and romantasy dominate this year’s list of the best of the best—plus another astonishing fantasy-mystery from Robert Jackson Bennett.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
THE OLD SLEIGH will slip perfectly into storytime rosters with its lovely message that there are things, customs and communities worth preserving.
Book review of The Old Sleigh by Jerome Pumphrey
The Old Sleigh will slip perfectly into storytime rosters with its lovely message that there are things, customs and communities worth preserving.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Whether graphic novel or novel-in-verse, riveting nonfiction or heartpounding thriller, the best YA books of 2025 explored every medium and genre as they gave us chills or made us swoon. @candlewickpress.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social @randomhouse.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
With all things dark and dangerous en vogue, it’s no surprise that paranormal romance and romantic suspense have risen from their graves. @avonbooks.bsky.social @randomhouse.bsky.social @stmartinspress.bsky.social bookpage.com/best-books/best-romance
November 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM