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I didn’t set out to include mostly memoirs by professional chefs, but it turned out that way. Still, you’ll also find culinary historians, magazine writers, and more. The most important thing, though, is that you don’t need to be a chef to enjoy reading these books. You don’t even need to know how to cook. Even if you’re someone who avoids the kitchen at all costs, these eight cooking memoirs will invite you to look at the process of cooking as something beyond a mere necessity for survival: as a path for self-knowledge, history, and love....

Books for Palestine (BFP) is an online auction to provide emergency relief and financial aid for children in Palestine, with funds supporting Middle East Children’s Alliance and Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. The team putting the BFP auction together is made up of writers, booksellers, illustrators, publishers, and readers; auction items have been donated by authors, agents, illustrators, bookstores, and publishing professionals from both adult and children’s literature in 25 countries....

Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Ideas The Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond Because the book is so beloved, there’s no doubt its character will be easy to recognize. Plus, the Mouse is a relatively simple design to recreate, particularly if you break it down into pieces. The best bonus of all is that no one would judge you for eating cookies while you work on your cookie-loving Mouse....

We’re giving away a 1-year subscription to Audible to one lucky winner, courtesy of Macmillan’s Audiobooks Newsletter. Book Smart Print: Be book smart, and grab this fantastic print! The shop also has many options to buy this image on a tote, journal, and much more! Black Superhero Phone Case: Get this fantastic Wonder Woman case on your phone ASAP! Black Writers Ideal Bookshelf: Not only is this a brilliant piece of artwork, but it’s a good TBR list....

Voices of the Harlem Renaissance Stamps: If you live in the U.S., pick up these amazing stamps showcasing Nella Larsen, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, and more! Book Dragon To-Do List: Keep track of your tasks and TBR with this cute notepad! Accoutrements Jane Austen Temporary Tattoos: For when you love Jane Austen so much, you’re willing to (temporarily) tattoo it on your body. Pulling An All-Nighter Enamel Pin: For all you night owls and midnight readers!...

Book Riot is teaming up with FSG’s Work in Progress Newsletter to give away a year’s subscription to TBR at the hardcover level! Our book subscription service pairs you with a professional book nerd who creates your own tailored book recommendations. You get the best books you didn’t know you were looking for, and a reading experience that’s expertly-curated with recommendations that are as diverse and exciting as books and readers are....

Today’s edition of kids’ book deals is sponsored by Oni Press

Today’s edition of Children’s Book Deals is sponsored by Mi Casa is My Home by Laurenne Sala and González Hoang.

The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick for $3.99 Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden for $1.99 The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg for $1.99 The Club Dumas by Arturo Perez-Reverte for $2.99 Devotions by Mary Oliver for $1.99 Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli for $1.99 Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell for $2.99 Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy for $0.99 Sea Witch by Sarah Henning for $1....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Grand Central Publishing and Feral Creatures. Unfollow by Megan Phelps-Roper for $3.99 Texts from Jane Eyre by Mallory Ortberg for $2.99 Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse for $2.99 The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang for $1.99 The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch for $3.99 Anna K by Jenny Lee for $2.99 Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahavana Headley for $2....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Dynamite Entertainment. The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper for $1.99 The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa for $1.99 Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi for $2.99 How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker for $2.99 Pet by Akwaeke Emezi for $2.99 I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo for $2.99 Frankly in Love by David Yoon for $2....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publisher of the Enchantée duology by Gita Trelease. Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke for $3.99 The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary for $2.99 Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan by Claudia Gray for $0.99 Let’s Talk About Love by Claire Kahn for $2.99 Monogamy by Sue Miller for $3.99 Rural Voices edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter for $2.99 An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena for $2....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Skyhunter by Marie Lu with Fierce Reads. The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time #1) by Robert Jordan for $4.99 The Next Wife by Kaira Rouda for $1.99 The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris for $4.99 The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma for $1.99 Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young for $2.99 Still Lives by Maria Hummel for $1....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Harper Perennial, publisher of Final Cut by SJ Watson. You are a Badass by Jen Sincero for $2.99 Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Díaz for $1.99 When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson for $2.99 The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu for $1.99 Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell for $2.99 The Other Emily by Dean Koontz for $4.99 A Better Man by Louise Penny for $2....

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell for $4.99 One Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLean for $3.99 The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae for $1.99 Sourdough by Robin Sloan for $3.99 Rebel by Marie Lu for $2.99 The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo for $3.99 The Sellout by Paul Beatty for $3.99 Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden for $1....

A Touch of Gold by Annie Sullivan for $1.99 The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris by Jenny Colgan for $2.99 American Love Story by Adriana Herrera for $3.99 The Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde for $4.99 The Princess and the Fangirl: A Geekerella Fairy Tale by Ashley Poston for $1.99 The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert for $1.99 The Good Son by You-Jeong Jeong for $1....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by the novel Let It Be Me from contemporary romance author Becky Wade. Available where books and ebooks are sold. It’s Not Like It’s a Secret by Misa Sugiura for $1.99 Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo for $2.99 Still Lives by Maria Hummel for $1.99 The Walls Around Us by Nova Ren Suma for $1.99 Chicano Eats by Esteban Castillo for $1....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by the Jessica James mysteries, a series of fast-paced, funny, feminist mysteries. Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller for $1.99 The Boston Massacre by Serena R. Zabin for $3.99 The Likeness by Tana French for $1.99 Dear Mrs. Bird by AJ Pearce for $1.99 Anna K by Jenny Lee for $2.99 The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai for $4.99 The Red Tent by Anita Diamant for $2....

Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Tor Books. Feral Creatures by Kira Jane Buxton for $2.99 Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie for $2.99 Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn by $1.99 The Electric Hotel by Dominic Smith for $1.99 The Frangipani Tree Mystery by Ovidia Yu for $0.99 Red Sky Over Hawaii by Sara Ackermanm for $1.99 An Unexpected Peril by Deanna Raybourn for $1.99 Leviathan Wakes by James S....