Features
Every week a Logos employee will write about category they are particularly in love with – our featured section or book for the week.
News This Week (September 4th)
Jonathan Franzen picks his favorite 4 novels. Top ten type faces of the decade. The Oxford English Dictionary will not be printed again. John Cusack will star in Raven, a film about Edgar Allan Poe. A 6-year-old gets a 23-book deal with Strategic Book Publishing, but it may not be a very good deal.... »
Hunger Games – Suzanne Collins
Last week the last installment of The Hunger Games, Mockingjay, came out and sold over 450,000 copies. For those of you not familiar with the Young Adult series, the games is a distopian series told from the perspective of a 16-year-old girl who is chosen to participate in government enforced game to the death.... »
News This Week (August 28th)
New recordings from Bob Dylan will be released. President Obama is seen leaving a bookstore with a galley of Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom. J. M. Barrie maybe related to two mummified infants found in a trunk. A business professor replaces text books with graphic novels. The most exciting university presses. Seattle libraries close for a... »
The Devil Makes Three on Daytrotter
For this week’s Public Domain hour we bring you some delightful and FREE music from our friends The Devil Makes Three! This week Daytrotter posted the sessions with The Devil Makes Three, something I have personally been waiting for for a long time. Daytrotter is a studio based in Illinois that records musicians as... »
All My Friends are Dead | Book Signing Event with Jory John and Avery Monsen
On August 28th from noon to 5pm, Logos Books & Records is proud to be hosting the hilarious and creative duo Jory John and Avery Monsen, authors of the book All My Friends Are Dead. If you’re a dinosaur, all of your friends are dead. If you’re a pirate, all of your friends have... »
News This Week (August 21st)
Ray Bradbury declares our country in need of a revolution. Rooney Mara will star in the American version of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Was there a real-life Quasimodo? Viggo Mortensen will star in the film adaptation of On the Road. Two New Jersey libraries remove gay themed books. Why does Miami-Dade county... »
Arabian Nights – Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish
Some of the best illustrators in history have illustrated Arabian Nights, Maxfield Parrish is one of my favorites. Download the pdf here. »
News This Week (August 14th)
Richard Price becomes Jay Morris and writes detective fiction. Read an interview with Don DeLillo. Jay-Z is writing a memoir. In the event of a massive book death, new uses for books. A new social networking site based on books. Tolkein and Dickens decedents collaborate on a children’s fantasy. The most overrated writers of... »
New Fiction from Annalemma
In an effort to promote some awesome things we see happening out there, Logos is starting a new column called “New Fiction” where we share stories from various journals and online magazines around the internet. For our first post we are featuring some new fiction from the Annalemma Magazine, a biannualĀ literary journal going... »
News This Week – Favorite Fiction in Recipes
This week Savuer posted recipes from some of their favorite fiction titles. Check them out! The Joy Luck Club: Eggplant in Garlic Sauce Eat Pray Love: Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce Le Grand Bouffe: Jacques Pepin’s Apple Tart Chocolat: Chocolate Truffles Willy Wonka: Chocolate Sauce Dim Sum Funeral: Pork Bao »
