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Behind the Book: There There by Tommy Orange

“What I hoped to do…was to say something new about a very old subject too few are actually really willing to talk about…”

Behind the Book: Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton

“I wanted to explore a character that had a really big chasm between her external and internal self.”

Behind the Book: Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero

We caught up with author Edgar Cantero to find out more about his book, writing process and what’s next from him.

Meet the Bibliomaniac: Renee Hodge

In this edition of meet the bibliomaniac, we introduce you to the management team at HPB North Oaks in Houston, TX.

What Reader Type Are You? New Spring Reading Recs Matchmaker!

To discover which archetype, you are — and get some expert recs on the books you should read this Spring — take a look at our bookish guide to the best in bibliophiles!

Ready Player One & What’s Next for Ernest Cline Fans

Editor’s Note: By now any serious movie buff has already seen the movie adaptation of Ready Player One, which hit theaters in March. At Half Price Books, we love movies too. But since we’re booklovin’ nerds at the core, we would like you encourage you to “READ THE MOVIE” – If you haven’t yet, pick… View Article

Meet the Bibliomaniac: April Wakeman

In this edition of meet the bibliomaniac, we introduce you to April Wakeman, Assistant Store Manager at HPB Beechmont.

Meet the Bibliomaniac: The HPB Vernon Hills Team

In this edition of Meet the Bibliomaniac, you’ll get to know the management team at HPB Vernon Hills, IL.