Campaign for the American Reader

The official blog of the Campaign for the American Reader, an independent initiative to encourage more readers to read more books.

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Pg. 69: Todd Moss' "The Golden Hour"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: The Golden Hour by Todd Moss . About the book , from the publisher: The Golden Hour: In international poli...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Nine top books for fans of Kate Atkinson’s "Life After Life"

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At Bustle, Kate Erbland tagged nine books for fans of Kate Atkinson’s Life After Life , including: If the seemingly dueling possible lives o...

Pg. 99: Joseph P. Laycock's "The Seer of Bayside"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: The Seer of Bayside: Veronica Lueken and the Struggle to Define Catholicism by Joseph P. Laycock . About t...

Cover story: "Wine, Sugar, and the Making of Modern France"

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Elizabeth Heath is an Assistant Professor of History at Baruch College, City University of New York, having taught previously at Florida In...

What is Todd Moss reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Todd Moss , author of The Golden Hour . His entry begins: I just finished The Director by David Ignatius, the l...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Five sci-fi books that explore gender in unexpected & challenging ways

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Jeff Somers is the author of Lifers , the Avery Cates series from Orbit Books, Chum from Tyrus Books, and We Are Not Good People from Poc...

Pg. 99: Deborah Halber's "The Skeleton Crew"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: The Skeleton Crew: How Amateur Sleuths Are Solving America's Coldest Cases by Deborah Halber . About t...

Sean Williams's "Crashland," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Crashland : A Twinmaker Novel by Sean Williams . The entry begins: My usual response to this question is t...

Pg. 69: David Gordon's "White Tiger on Snow Mountain"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: White Tiger on Snow Mountain : Stories by David Gordon . About the book , from the publisher: Thirteen hila...
Monday, November 17, 2014

William Gibson's 6 favorite books

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William Gibson 's novels include Neuromancer , Pattern Recognition , and The Peripheral . One of his six favorite books , as shared at...

Pg. 99: Karen Piper's "The Price of Thirst"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos by Karen Piper . About the book , from th...

What is Gail Carriger reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Gail Carriger , author of Waistcoats & Weaponry . Her entry begins: Lately I have been reading His Fair Ass...

Coffee with a canine: K. M. Hewitt & Lucy

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Featured at Coffee with a Canine: K. M. Hewitt & Lucy . The author, on Lucy's best pet pal: [U]p until last May, her best bud and...

Pg. 69: John Lawton's "Sweet Sunday"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Sweet Sunday by John Lawton . About the book , from the publisher: In Sweet Sunday , John Lawton turns hi...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Liane Moriarty's 3 favorite books of 2014

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Liane Moriarty's latest novel is Big Little Lies . At Omnivoracious she tagged three favorite books she read this year , including: Cra...

Kaya McLaren's "The Firelight Girls," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: The Firelight Girls by Kaya McLaren . The entry begins: The Firelight Girls is a story about friendshi...

Four top recommendations for the reluctant paranormal YA reader

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At The Barnes & Noble Book Blog, Jenny Kawecki tagged reading recommendations for the reluctant paranormal YA reader , including: The Lu...

Pg. 99: Teri Kanefield's "Guilty?: Crime, Punishment, and the Changing Face of Justice"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Guilty?: Crime, Punishment, and the Changing Face of Justice by Teri Kanefield . About the book , from the...
Saturday, November 15, 2014

Four of Laura Lippman's favorite reads of 2014

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At Omnivoracious Laura Lippman tagged four favorite books she read this year , including: The Fever by Megan Abbott It's a long-tim...

What is John Lawton reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: John Lawton , author of Sweet Sunday . His entry begins: I’ve just finished The Bone Clocks by the English nove...
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