The ThriftBooks Blog
What's New and Coming Soon in Book-to-Screen
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 11, 2023
It's always fun to see our favorite books on the screen. But sometimes, the best literature gets adapted before we've had the chance to read it. Here's the latest, greatest in book-to-screen adaptations. Order your copy of the source material so you can read before you watch.
New Release Alert: Obsessed
And why fans say Michael Bennett is the best James Patterson hero
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 09, 2023
Michael Bennett is James Patterson's most beloved detective. That's right. Not Cross. Not Women's Murder Club. Bennett. The fifteenth title in the series comes out today! Are you caught up?
Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS
Plus, 12 more vibe-y reads for K-Pop stans
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 06, 2023
In celebration of their tenth anniversary, BTS is releasing a book telling their story. Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS offers personal, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and photos sharing their journey, plus more than 330 QR codes for access to trailers, music videos, and more. While you wait for your copy to arrive, check out our K-Pop reading list.
Ultimate Summer Reading List: Teen & YA
14 exciting new or soon-to-be-released books for teens
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 05, 2023
School's out! Time to get your summer reading list in order. No matter which genres you prefer, we've got you covered. Over the past month or so, we've been putting together a few genre-specific roundups to help you fill out your TBR list. These are our picks for the best new YA reads.
American Cooking Through History
9 Cookbooks tracing the evolution of U.S. cuisine
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 02, 2023
As we prepare to celebrate America's Independence Day, we thought it would be fun to explore our country's culinary journey with a collection of cookbooks reflecting the history of American cuisine.
What's Leaving Netflix and HULU in July?
Get your own copy and keep watching!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 29, 2023
Every month, streaming services remove some of their offerings to make room for new ones. But that doesn't mean we can't watch them anymore. Here is a list of titles being cut by HULU and Netflix in July. Order your own copy to keep watching.
22 July Releases We're Excited About
And what you can read in the meantime
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 27, 2023
No matter how long our TBR lists get, we're always finding new titles we want to add! Here are 22 exciting July releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.
14 of the Best Sci-Fi Titles
That You Haven't Read Yet
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 25, 2023
Do you love immersing yourself in futuristic, boundary-pushing worlds? If you're always looking for your next sci-fi read, here are fourteen excellent, mind-bending novels that may not have come across your radar yet.
Remembering Cormac McCarthy
'My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That’s heaven. That’s gold and anything else is just a waste of time.'
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 22, 2023
Renowned author Cormac McCarthy passed away last week at the age of 89. As a writer, he was a bit like some of his characters—determined to play by his own rules. His bleak, often violent stories were tempered by lush prose and stark authenticity. Here we remember his life and legacy.
Happy 20th Anniversary to Us!
20 great books that are also turning 20 this year
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 20, 2023
Thriftbooks is ringing in a milestone anniversary this year—twenty! In celebration, here are twenty terrific books, spanning a variety of genres, that came out the year we were born.
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