Early Bird Books Staff

The Early Bird Books Staff is dedicated to bringing its readers the most up-to-date book recommendations and news. Covering a wide array of genres—ranging from literary fiction to biography to mystery and more—our stories provide curated book suggestions so that you’ll never have to wonder: “What do I read next?” 

21 Spooky Halloween Books for Kids

Tuck yourself in and prepare to be up all night.

The Best Free Ebooks to Download Right Now

Download free ebooks from Amazon, Nook, and more!

The Best Cheap Books Online in October 2024

Browse a mix of bestselling novels and lesser-known gems to download for a discount. Check back tomorrow for a new batch of cheap books—new deals hatch every day!

[CLOSED] Join our 2024 Summer Reading Challenge!

Join the Early Bird Books community and get the most out of your summer reading.

[CLOSED] Join Our 2024 Kids Summer Reading Challenge!

Help your kids stay on track with their summer reading.

[CLOSED] Enter to Win the Summer Crafting Giveaway!

Five lucky winners will receive a crafting book bundle.

[CLOSED] Enter to Win the Pup & Dragon Giveaway!

10 lucky winners will receive copies of How to Catch a Unicorn.

Remembering Writer Paul Auster, 1947-2024

Read an excerpt from Talking to Strangers.

Legendary Author Maryse Condé Dies at 90

The grande dame of Caribbean literature passed Monday night at a hospital outside Marseille.

[CLOSED] Enter to Win Our Cozy Crafting Giveaway!

One lucky winner will take home four books!

[CLOSED] Enter to Win 10 Classic Books From Modern Library

Five lucky winners will receive an incredible prize pack of books.

Read a Rugby Player's Love Letter to Her Body

In this excerpt from Dear Rebel, Isadora Cerullo celebrates her body's strength.

Justin Torres' Blackouts Has Won the National Book Award

The must-read novel is a meditation on storytelling and queer history.

Read a Girl's Guide to Not Behaving

In this excerpt from Dear Rebel, a woman shares her experience with standing up for herself. 

How Matthew Perry Won the Role of Chandler Bing

The celebrated TV star died unexpectedly on October 28, but leaves behind a legacy both on the screen and behind the scenes.

Read a Powerful Letter from a CEO to Her Mother

In this excerpt from Dear Rebel, a woman recognizes the role her mother played in shaping her life.