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Welcome to the HPB blog archive. Here, you can find every post we've ever posted and really get lost — in a good way.

Totally Random Lists 2019: One Syllable is Enough

This year, our calendar features books, movies and music grouped together in unexpected ways. Here are some of our favorites that say it all with a single, memorable syllable!

The 7 Step Shelf Detox

We’ve outlined how to declutter, then restock, your book shelves!

2018 Mad Dash Reading List

Haven’t met your 2018 reading goal yet? We have you covered with these 5 picks to finish out the year!

Behind the Book: The Minimalist Home by Joshua Becker

Popular blogger and author Joshua Becker provided us with insight into how to make minimizing work for you!

Behind the Book: Watching You by Lisa Jewell

Read on to discover the inspiration behind International bestselling author Lisa Jewell’s latest novel, Watching You!

The Christmas Song: A Deep Dive into a Holiday Chestnut

This year our holiday theme at HPB is “Make the Season Bright.” Here’s a look at the history of the classic song that inspired it.

Here Comes Santa Claus: A Kid’s Christmas Reading List

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…time to entertain the kids during Christmas break. How about a little light holiday reading? Here at Half Price Books, we know a thing or two about children’s books and we’ve got just the list to help keep your little ones in the know about what to expect… View Article

A Bestseller Flashback- 2018 in Books

Throughout the year, our buyers curate a selection of new, bestselling books. Here’s a closer look at some of 2018’s standouts!

Behind the Book- Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield

We recently caught up with Diane Setterfield for an in-depth look at the inspiration behind her latest novel, Once Upon a River.

Behind the Book: Queen of Air & Darkness by Cassandra Clare

We recently caught up with bestselling author of The Dark Artifices trilogy, Cassandra Clare, about the Shadowhunters and the conclusion of her series!