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People Who Need People: 8 Books About Human Connection

“People who need people are the luckiest people in the world,” Barbra Streisand famously sang — but what does that actually mean? The truth is, connection isn’t one-size-fits-all. We don’t just need people for companionship; we rely on them for physical and emotional survival. We need them to help us…

BookTribApril 21, 2026

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6 Werewolf Books to Sink Your Teeth Into

There’s something about a werewolf story that never lets go. Maybe it’s the thrill of the hunt — raw, animal instinct clawing just beneath the skin. Maybe it’s the fragile balance between human and beast. Or maybe it’s the way these stories dig into identity, control and the wildness we…

BookTribOctober 14, 2025

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6 Books About the Lives of Psychologists Who Shaped the Way We Understand Ourselves

Some psychologists spend their lives writing polite articles about human behavior. Others walk straight into the storm and pull truths out of the chaos. The books below follow the second group, the thinkers who argued, obsessed, unravelled and rebuilt everything we thought we knew about the mind. Their lives were…

Monique SnymanNovember 18, 2025

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Who Doesn’t Love a Good Cry? Books That Brought Our Staff to Tears

It's no secret that we find a certain level of catharsis in crying over books, movies and other forms of media. I mean, who hasn't gone on a sad movie binge or rocked out to the most depressing playlist ever after a tough loss? We cry, we feel, we (eventually)…

BookTribSeptember 9, 2025

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Books Celebrating Everyday Heroes Who Overcome Adversity

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, these books celebrate everyday heroes who demonstrate courage as they overcome personal struggles and life's toughest challenges.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationOctober 28, 2026

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Jon LandOctober 30, 2026

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Born, Ranked, Assigned: 6 Dystopian Novels Where Society Decides Your Future

What will you be when you grow up? In some imagined futures, that question has already been answered. Your career, social standing and even your partner have been selected by authorities who insist they know best. Perhaps a childhood test seals your fate. Perhaps the circumstances of your birth settle…

BookTribOctober 27, 2026

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All Treats, No Tricks: Indie Discoveries for October

Why should trick-or-treaters have all the fun? This month’s Indie Discovery List offers a mixed bag of reading treats, from dangerous desires and a marriage with deadly stakes to alien promises and ancient secrets. For readers craving food for thought, there are fresh perspectives on emotions, family life and what…

BookTribOctober 23, 2026

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5 Books Exploring the Future of Family and Parenthood

Family life is changing, and so are the ways we think about having and raising children. From declining birth rates and the pressures of modern parenting to the influence of technology and the importance of community, today's families face challenges that previous generations could hardly have imagined. These five thought-provoking…

BookTribOctober 21, 2026

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From Carrie to Bridgerton: Hollywood Got Booked Again

Dear Voracious Reader, Carrie is back. Yes, that Carrie — the blood-soaked, telekinetic teenage nightmare dreamed up by Stephen King, the same twisted genius who also wrote the novella that inspired the Oscar-nominated film The Shawshank Redemption. Talk about range. From pig's blood and prom-night carnage to prison walls and redemption,…

Meryl L. MossOctober 16, 2026

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Lynn D. Jung Explores the Dark Side of Academia in “Mothsblood”

Hello, BookTrib readers! My name is Lynn D. Jung, and I am the author of the upcoming Mothsblood, a dark academia adult fantasy that follows an ambitious young alchemist as she is caught up in an impossible murder at her secretive, prestigious university. While it is a work of fiction,…

Lynn D. JungOctober 13, 2026

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Pick Up One of These Books & Protect the Freedom to Read

Dear Readers, Charlotte’s Web. The Catcher in the Rye. A Court of Thorns and Roses. What do these books have in common? All three of them are on the banned books list for schools or libraries here in the USA. Other well-known titles on the list include Looking for Alaska…

Meryl L. MossOctober 9, 2026

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Why I Wrote a 71-Year-Old Woman as the Hero of My Novel

I pondered a lot on this topic. Mostly, because I wondered, why shouldn’t a 71-year-old woman be the main character of a novel? In real life, there are as many people who are 71 as there are 34-year-olds or 52-year-olds. A decade ago, an older main character might have seemed…

Kathleen FoxOctober 7, 2026

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5 Novels Where Family History Becomes American History

The story of America is also the story of families and of what one generation inherits from the last and what it chooses to carry forward. These five novels span decades, and sometimes centuries, using intimate family histories to explore race, identity, migration, community and belonging. From Chicago’s Cabrini-Green to…

BookTribOctober 5, 2026

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September Reads to Fall For

It’s September already, school is fully back in session, and for most of us, this is the sweet spot of the year where leaves are falling and cool weather is upon us. But not to fear because no matter the time of year, or the weather, there is always a…

Stephanie ElliotSeptember 23, 2026

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Women’s Fiction Goes Country

This month, we are heading out of the city limits to find wide-open spaces in the pages of women's fiction with country settings.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationSeptember 23, 2026

6 Werewolf Books to Sink Your Teeth Into

6 Books About the Lives of Psychologists Who Shaped the Way We Understand Ourselves

Who Doesn’t Love a Good Cry? Books That Brought Our Staff to Tears

Books Celebrating Everyday Heroes Who Overcome Adversity

Stephen King Leads October’s Thrill List

Born, Ranked, Assigned: 6 Dystopian Novels Where Society Decides Your Future

All Treats, No Tricks: Indie Discoveries for October

5 Books Exploring the Future of Family and Parenthood

Lynn D. Jung Explores the Dark Side of Academia in “Mothsblood”

Why I Wrote a 71-Year-Old Woman as the Hero of My Novel

5 Novels Where Family History Becomes American History

September Reads to Fall For

Women’s Fiction Goes Country

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