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Behind the Book: Home for Erring and Outcast Girls by Julie Kibler

Read on to discover author Julie Kibler’s recommendations, inspirations and influences as we go Behind the Book!

Totally Random Lists: Twinsies!

When you’re born with an identical partner in crime, there’s plenty of drama and comedy ahead. But the truth is two are often better than one—for double the fun or double the trouble. Check out our list of twin-centric titles, including albums by bands with twins in their lineups.

Behind the Book: Hope Rides Again by Andrew Shaffer

Read on to discover the inspiration behind bestselling author Andrew Shaffer’s latest novel, Hope Rides Again!

Behind the Book: Whisper Network by Chandler Baker

Chandler Baker gives us a sneak peek into the inspiration behind her adult debut novel, Whisper Network!

Totally Random Lists: State Your Name

You could be living in your own private Idaho, or in a New York state of mind. Either way, the states in the U.S. of A. have inspired a lot of unforgettable entertainment. No need to break out an atlas—these state-named works will let you explore the country without leaving your armchair.  BOOKSFlorida, Lauren GroffTexas,… View Article

Behind the Book: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

We recently caught up with Lisa Wingate for a inside look at the inspiration behind her latest book, Before We Were Yours!

Behind the Book: The Spies of Shilling Lane by Jennifer Ryan

Read on to discover the inspiration behind bestselling author Jennifer Ryan’s latest novel, The Spies of Shilling Lane!

Totally Random Lists: Leading Ladies

We’re taking a page from herstory to discover the plucky girls and uncommon ladies at the center of our favorite stories and music. Heartfelt or heroic, each featured female embodies the complex nature of women in a way that’s both memorable and inspirational. BOOKSLittle Women, Louisa May AlcottSalvage the Bones, Jesmyn WardAmericanah, Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe… View Article

HPB Celebrates Independent Bookstore Day

In honor of Independent Bookstore Day, Half Price Books salutes the many great independent bookstores around the world!