Rachel Brittain

2 weeks ago | bookriot.com | Rachel Brittain

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Did you know you can add custom lock screen wallpapers to your Kindle? Because I sure didn’t. I’ve had a Kindle for years, and it’s always shown off that same rotating cast of black and white lock screen images. Those are fine, don’t get me wrong; I’m mostly there to get right down to the reading anyway.

2 weeks ago | bookriot.com | Rachel Brittain

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I love when history, literature, and historical literature come together in real life. All three are at the center of a new oral history project being produced with a grant from the U.K.’s Arts and Humanities Research Council.

2 weeks ago | bookriot.com | Rachel Brittain

8th Note Press18-year-old Casey feels stuck; while her friends are off to university, she's at home caring for her sick mother. And then her boyfriend cheats on her. But when the unknowing other girl, Imogen, offers an apology, friendship, and introduction to the world of roller derby, Casey's world finally starts to look a little brighter. Casey soon joins a group of fearless teammates who aren't afraid to speak their minds and body slam each other.

3 weeks ago | bookriot.com | Rachel Brittain

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I’ve always enjoyed children’s books, but having nephews has opened up my eyes to a whole new world of children’s literature. I’ve discovered great new picture books like Bathe the Cat, How to Count to One, and Pokko and the Drum.

3 weeks ago | bookriot.com | Rachel Brittain

8th Note PressThere's a tornado warning and Nora is prepared to hunker down alone with wine and a good book... Until a beguiling British man shows up at her door. Movie star Aiden is used to being recognized, and is surprised when Nora doesn't. After she begrudgingly lets him into her home to shelter from the storm, he's relieved by the chance to be himself.