Book Stew

Dedicated to librarians then, now, and in the years to come, CLOUD CUCKOO LAND follows four children on the cusp of adulthood in a broken world who find resilience, hope, and story. This must-read book of 2021 is a hauntingly beautiful novel about the power of books to unite us.

Popular LGBTQ advice columnist (MSNBC calls him “the next generation's ‘Dear Abby'”) and writer John Paul Brammer shares his hilarious, heartwarming memoir-in-essays chronicling his journey growing up as a queer, mixed-race kid in America's heartland to becoming the “Chicano Carrie Bradshaw” of his generation. ¡HOLA PAPÍ! is “a warm, witty compendium of hard-won life lessons,” (Harper's Bazaar) for anyone—gay, straight, and everything in between—who has ever taken stock of their unique place in the world.

From the New York Times bestselling author of THE LAST HOUSE GUEST—a Reese Witherspoon Book Club selection—comes a new riveting suspense novel about mysterious murders in an idyllic and close-knit neighborhood. When the suspected killer unexpectedly returns to town, everyone–already on edge–begins to wonder just how many secrets are buried on their street…

Watch Robert Petkoff read an excerpt from Christopher L. Bennett's latest Star Trek adventure, LIVING MEMORY. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3szgCRo An all-new Star Trek movie-era adventure! CONNECT WITH SIMON & SCHUSTER AUDIOWeb: https://www.simonandschuster.com/audioTwitter: https://twitter.com/simonaudioInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/simon.audio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SimonAudio

Emily Austin reflects on the point-of-view in her thrilling debut, EVERYONE IN THIS ROOM WILL SOMEDAY BE DEAD.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Resistance Reborn comes the first book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy, inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas and woven into a tale of celestial prophecies, political intrigue, and forbidden magic.Find out more about Rebecca Roanhorse's BLACK SUN: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Black-Sun/Rebecca-Roanhorse/Between-Earth-and-Sky/9781534437678CONNECT WITH SIMON & SCHUSTERWebsite: https://www.simonandschuster.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonschuster/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simonandschuster/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonandschuster/

Danny Trejo, Hollywood's favorite bad guy with a heart of gold, discusses his memoir, TREJO: the inspirational true story of his journey from crime, prison, addiction, and loss to unexpected fame. Get your copy: https://bit.ly/3xPAOBr

Emily Austin discusses the inspiration for her hilarious and profound debut, EVERYONE IN THIS ROOM WILL SOMEDAY BE DEAD, about a morbidly anxious young woman who stumbles into a job as a receptionist at a Catholic church and becomes obsessed with her predecessor's mysterious death.

Danny Trejo, Hollywood's favorite bad guy with a heart of gold, discusses his memoir, TREJO: the inspirational true story of his journey from crime, prison, addiction, and loss to unexpected fame. Get your copy: https://bit.ly/3xPAOBr

Do we create our own consciousness? Is our power to manifest deeper than we know? Randonautica founders Joshua Lengfelder and Auburn Salcedo have fielded hundreds of questions from app users marveling over the synchronicities, coincidences, and mind-blowing experiences their app-generated journeys have uncovered. Now, in The Official Guide to Randonautica, they tackle questions big and small — from explaining the ins and outs of how the app generates the coordinates that send users on their adventures to pondering theories about why users' intentions, set prior to receiving their coordinates, can be so closely related to what they find at the given locations. Whether you are one of the millions of seasoned Randonaut adventurers or a curiosity-seeker about to embark on your first randomly-generated experience, The Official Guide to Randonautica is the perfect field-guide and companion as you set your intentions, generate your coordinates, log your journeys, and discover what mystical surprises the universe has to offer you.