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Bored at home? Try these discounted middle grade e-books!
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If your middle-schoolers are bored while stuck at home, we have you covered! We rounded up our very best e-book deals happening now so you can spend less and they can stay entertained. Enjoy!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
Pancake and Book Pairings
These fluffy circles of breakfast happiness are perfect for every morning. Whether you’ve always loved them, or missed out in childhood, we’re encouraging everyone to get out their griddle and start having some fun—and because everything in life is better with a book, we’ve even paired different types of pancakes with the perfect book to read while you enjoy them.
Posted by Rose Moore
Writing Prompts from Quirk Authors
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Everyone has a story, but sometimes it's hard to get that story down on paper. If that sounds like you, don't worry—you're not alone! That's why we enlisted the help of some Quirk authors to give you writing prompts for National Write Down Your Story Day. Let the motivation begin!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
If These Books Had Funeral Directors, They’d Never Run Out of Work
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We love high stakes novels full of mystery, suspense, and, inevitably, death. But have you ever noticed that these dark and stormy adventures never include what happens to the bodies? Where are the mourning family members, the funeral processions, the shiva sitting, yes, the funeral directors? Today, we’re examining some of our favorite thrillers – and just how much business their local funeral homes would receive.
Posted by Danielle Mohlman
Bites of Terror: Behind the Scenes with Liz and Jimmy Reed
Calling all foodies and fans of horror! Bites of Terror hits bookshelves on March 24, 2020. This graphic novel of hand-sculpted dioramas delivers darkly funny stories—all food-based—and is hosted by the Cake Creeper. Dive into the creepy cute world of Bites of Terror with Liz and Jimmy Reed, the husband-and-wife team behind Cuddles and Rage, to learn how the Cake Creeper came to be!
P.S. If you preorder Bites of Terror, you'll receive a limited edition scratch & sniff card with proof of purchase.
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
Book Recommendations for Quirk’s Strong Female Leads
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Here at Quirk Books, there’s no shortage of strong female lead energy. Our books are full of badass heroines and messy leading ladies. So, today we’re celebrating our shelf of incredible characters, letting them jump right off the page and into some really excellent book recommendations. Let’s get started!
Posted by Danielle Mohlman