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01/28/2025

January is nearly over but there’s still time to catch up on ’s hilarious, unflinchingly honest graphic memoir of one stunningly talented artist’s grappling with sobriety. If you don’t you’ll miss starting the year with this acclaimed hardcover named…

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01/14/2025

ON SALE NOW: Author Bastian Meiresonne brings you the ultimate guide to Korean cinema with HALLYUWOOD.

Exploring the cultural, historical, and political forces that have shaped the industry while highlighting smash hits & cult favorites alike, HALLYUWOOD is the perfect book for cinephiles, history buffs, or both! Grab your copy wherever books are sold.

01/15/2024

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we celebrate the rich tapestry of African American history and honor those who've shaped our nation. A Child's Introduction to African-American History by Jabari Asim () allows readers to follow along with stories of heroes, heroines, and pivotal moments.

Jabari Asim's vivid narrative takes children beyond the classroom, unveiling the untold tales of politics, activism, sports, music, entertainment, and more! Lavishly illustrated by Lynn Gaines, this book brings these remarkable figures and events to life for kids of all ages. Get a copy now wherever books are sold!

01/10/2024

Capitalize on the new year with The Essential Type Directory by Peter Dawson () —your ultimate guide to the world of typefaces! This comprehensive directory dives deep into the world of typography, offering a curated collection of 1,800 typefaces spanning nearly 600 years of design history.

From timeless classics like Garamond and Futura to contemporary gems like Gotham and Filosofia, The Essential Type Directory showcases the most influential and iconic typefaces ever created. Organized by type category, each typeface is presented in all its glory, with uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, essential punctuation marks, and symbols.

You'll also find insightful profiles and interviews with leading designers and type foundries, plus inspiring examples of graphic designs that utilize specific typefaces. Whether you're a design enthusiast or just looking to expand your typographic knowledge, this book is a must-have for your collection. Grab it now wherever books are sold! 📚

01/07/2024

🌍 Explore the transformative landscape of 2020 with The Quarantine Atlas by Laura Bliss, a collection of homemade maps that offer a unique glimpse into the pandemic's impact on our world.

In April 2020, Laura Bliss () and Jessica Lee Martin () invited people worldwide to submit homemade maps depicting their lives during the pandemic. Over 400 maps accompanied by personal stories and original essays captured the profound impact of coronavirus on our environments and emotions.

This book offers an enduring visual record of a moment in history that changed the way we see and connect with the world around us. As you pore over these homemade maps and the accompanying narratives, you'll be encouraged to reflect on your own journey and to chart your path forward in 2024! Get your copy wherever books are sold.

01/01/2024

As we embark on a fresh chapter for the new year, why not infuse a touch of ancient wisdom into your journey? ✨ Rediscover the realms of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology with Classical Mythology A to Z by Annette Giesecke and Mythology (75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition) by Edith Hamilton and gorgeously illustrated by Jim Tierney ()!

Classical Mythology A to Z is an engaging guide to over 700 gods, goddesses, heroes, and mythical creatures, and the 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition of Mythology is a stunning deluxe edition featuring breathtaking full-color plates that take you through the captivating myths of ancient civilizations.

This year, let the wisdom of the gods inspire you, and may your journey be as epic as the stories themselves. Get your copies wherever books are sold!

12/26/2023

As we bid adieu to another year, let's celebrate the heartwarming moments and laughter the beloved TV series Schitt's Creek () has brought into our lives! Best Wishes, Warmest Regards, the official tie-in book to the iconic series, is a delightful gift to cherish for every Schitt's Creek lover.

Penned by cast members Daniel and Eugene Levy, this book captures the essence of Schitt's Creek, from quirky characters to unforgettable moments!

So raise a glass of Herb Ertlinger's fruit wine and relive the magic of Moira, Johnny, David, Alexis, and the entire Rose family. Here's to a new year filled with love, laughter, and warmest regards!

12/24/2023

It's the Night before Christmas and A Child's Introduction to the Nutcracker by Heather Alexander () is the perfect holiday treat for little ballet enthusiasts! 🩰✨

In this magical book, follow The Nutcracker's journey from page to stage as it transforms into the world's most beloved holiday ballet. Discover the dazzling choreography by Petipa, Ivanov, and Balanchine, and meet the renowned composer Tchaikovsky!

Enjoy the magic all year round with this delightful book - complete with a removable poster for coloring fun - and don't miss out on the rest of the RP gift guide suggestions here!

Looking for more inspiration? The rest of the Child's Introduction series are perfect holiday gifts for curious young minds. Get your copies now wherever books are sold!

Running Press 2023: 25 Days of Gifting [Night Before Christmas]

12/23/2023

Got a DIY enthusiast who must have something new? Have we got the TOOLS for you! On Day 23 of Running Press’ 25 Days of Gifting, we’re highlighting Theo Gray’s () gloriously mad photographic library.

From the aforementioned Tools to Engines and How Things Work, your favorite tinkerer would be delighted to find these books under the tree.

Looking for more elements in Theo’s repertoire? Find his full list of titles here!

New Matter from Theo Gray: The international bestselling author of The Elements celebrates 118 individual categories of tools found in the home workshop—from crescent wrenches to miter sa…

12/22/2023

Day 22, and we’re in perfect time (signature) with our 25 Days of Gifting!

Looking for Gifts for Music Lovers? Look no further than Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy.

Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend and explores the unique bond between Steven Sondheim and his audiences.

Hearing a different tune? Click this link and find more sweet sounds to get you through the holidays.

Running Press 2023: 25 Days of Gifting [Gifts for Music Lovers]

12/20/2023

Congratulations to for yet another honor for her book, Impossible People. The Publishers Weekly () Graphic Novel Critics Poll is compiled by asking participating critics to list up to 10 trade book releases they consider the best graphic novel and comics works of the year. As PW critic Chris Barsanti writes: “Wertz's tale of her reluctant tripping and falling into some kind of adulthood is snortingly funny and achingly touching.”

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12/16/2023

Admit it: the classical music is in your head (and in the sound systems of myriad shopping destinations!).

Follow along with the story of the holiday favorite ballet in turn using A Child’s Introduction to the Nutcracker: The Story, Music, Costumes, and Choreography of the Fairy Tale Ballet by ! Keep time with the classic ballet this Christmas: with the book’s colorful illustrations, fun facts, and comprehensive history, the only thing that’ll tear you away is your best attempt at trying out the dazzling steps, spins, and jumps yourself!

Have a very merry Christmas and enjoy your copy of the book, available now!