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The New York Times Book Review Celebrates Their Anniversary with a Vote

To Kill a Mockingbird Chosen as the Best Book of the Past 125 Years

By Amanda Cleveland • January 04, 2022

The New York Times Book Review turned 125 years old. To celebrate their momentous anniversary and their dedicated readership, they asked their readers to nominate the best books of the past 125 years. They took thousands of nominations down to 25 finalists, then that finalist down to one winner.

King Had Gotten Into My Blood: Devoted Fans Try to Inspire a Stephen Skeptic

AKA, Why Are All My Coworkers Obsessed With Stephen King?

By Amanda Cleveland • July 12, 2021

Fifteen years ago, I read Carrie and it inspired me to never pick up another Stephen King book again. But I want to understand! So to celebrate Billy Summers and understand the phenom, I asked his biggest ThriftBooks fans to tell me what they love so much. Maybe they’ll inspire me to pick up a King title and give him a try?

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