YA Dystopian & Sci‑Fi

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (510+ words) Verity is an opulent classic mystery/ romance novel in movie form. The locations and sets are well-chosen to portray rich, warm, and isolated. The pace is slow and languid, reflecting star Dakota Johnson’s fluid calmness, one of her signature traits....

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (71+ words) "They met in a video game. They married among the books." WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - George and Carmen Morrishaw met online playing Final Fantasy, bonded over books, and Carmen moved from New York to be with him. Skipping a big wedding, the…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago   (400+ words) Content Media Solution Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of The Shepherd and The King, the first two volumes in “A Bronze Age Tale” series. This series is published by Histria Fiction, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated…...

6+ min ago   (1053+ words) Pooh, in his inevitable twisting of words, calls the introduction to the last book a “contradiction” and in many ways it is, as the reader bids good-bye to the characters and magic of the imaginary world that, in a child’s…...

5+ hour, 26+ min ago   (39+ words) Toronto-born poet, classical scholar, and translator awarded Nobel Prize in literature Global News Go Back Close Local Add Global News to Home Screen Close Toronto-born poet, classical scholar, and translator awarded Nobel Prize in literature Report a Video Issue...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (121+ words) The News-Item Shown are the officers of A Novel Idea with their Coat of Arms. Pictured are, from left, Sara Deitz, vice president; Cali Maher, president; Destini Schannauer, treasurer; and Isabella Jakuc, secretary. MOUNT CARMEL — On Oct. 1, Mount Carmel Area…...

34+ min ago   (35+ words) ‘Happiness for Humans’ by P.Z. Reizin ‘Heaven on Earth’ by Fadi Zaghmout ‘Divergent’ by Veronica Roth ‘Klara and the Sun’ by Kazuo Ishiguro ‘The Blade Itself’ by Joe Abercrombie The ‘Farseer’ trilogy by Robin Hobb...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (982+ words) Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson, whose work often blends verse, prose, dialogue and translation in a genre-defying mix, won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for what the Swedish Academy called her “bold and inventive oeuvre”. “Crazy, I…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (821+ words) In an exclusive interview with DESIblitz, children’s author Jane De Suza discusses her book, ‘Flyaway Boy’ and the expectations upon kids. "It is an attempt to understand someone." What happens when a child refuses to fit the boxes society creates…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago   (209+ words) While Carrie is not based on a literal true story, it adapts Stephen King’s seminal 1974 debut novel of the same name. And, while its telekinetic carnage is fiction, it’s a little-known fact that the heart of the narrative, Carrie White,…...