/r/books - top ten submissions for each month of 2024

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2024, August

Utah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Ma...

14662 Utah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Ma...

George R.R. Martin Asked What He'd Change About...

11700 George R.R. Martin Asked What He'd Change About...

For years I thought “10,000 Leagues Under the S...

6800 For years I thought “10,000 Leagues Under the S...

Neil Gaiman denies new sexual assault and abuse...

6711 Neil Gaiman denies new sexual assault and abuse...

Anti-racism author accused of plagiarising ethn...

4725 Anti-racism author accused of plagiarising ethn...

Book with ties to Project 2025 and JD Vance del...

4699 Book with ties to Project 2025 and JD Vance del...

Oklahoma revokes license of teacher who gave cl...

4250 Oklahoma revokes license of teacher who gave cl...

I absolutely hated The Three Body Problem

3941 I absolutely hated The Three Body Problem

So, I just read Britney Spears's book. It was c...

3381 So, I just read Britney Spears's book. It was c...

What is your favorite book title? (Not to be co...

3054 What is your favorite book title? (Not to be co...

2024, July

The news about Neil Gaiman hit me hard

6446 The news about Neil Gaiman hit me hard

Which book was a best-selling sensation - only ...

4716 Which book was a best-selling sensation - only ...

I hate how books in a series don’t show which n...

4089 I hate how books in a series don’t show which n...

Customer Traffic to Barnes and Noble is on the ...

2732 Customer Traffic to Barnes and Noble is on the ...

Hugo awards organisers reveal thousands spent o...

2314 Hugo awards organisers reveal thousands spent o...

Just finished Lolita

2236 Just finished Lolita

I'm loving Tolkien and I hated Martin and I exp...

2212 I'm loving Tolkien and I hated Martin and I exp...

Why you should buy physical copies of your favo...

1846 Why you should buy physical copies of your favo...

I got bookboozled

1565 I got bookboozled

Study finds book bans target diverse authors an...

1537 Study finds book bans target diverse authors an...

2024, June

Texas school district agrees to remove ‘Anne Fr...

13818 Texas school district agrees to remove ‘Anne Fr...

I hate "Atlas Shrugged"

7888 I hate "Atlas Shrugged"

Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books...

6701 Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books...

Suzanne Collins is releasing a new 'Hunger Game...

3357 Suzanne Collins is releasing a new 'Hunger Game...

R.L. Stine Reflects on the 'Goosebumps' Craze H...

2439 R.L. Stine Reflects on the 'Goosebumps' Craze H...

Reading Atlas Shrugged felt like self-inflicted...

2337 Reading Atlas Shrugged felt like self-inflicted...

'Challenges our authority': School board in Flo...

2001 'Challenges our authority': School board in Flo...

Texas library must reinstate books with 'butts ...

1921 Texas library must reinstate books with 'butts ...

Costco plans to stop selling books year-round: ...

1651 Costco plans to stop selling books year-round: ...

Give me a book character who gets hilariously c...

1554 Give me a book character who gets hilariously c...

2024, May

It's now illegal for Minnesota libraries to ban...

10100 It's now illegal for Minnesota libraries to ban...

I think we have to start worrying about censors...

4211 I think we have to start worrying about censors...

I was surprised by what I though an anachronism...

3145 I was surprised by what I though an anachronism...

Book Bans Are Surging in Florida. So Lauren Gro...

2969 Book Bans Are Surging in Florida. So Lauren Gro...

Barbara Kingsolver, writer: ‘You buy a book to ...

2883 Barbara Kingsolver, writer: ‘You buy a book to ...

Why are people starting to treat books as histo...

2180 Why are people starting to treat books as histo...

Alice Munro, Canadian author who won Nobel Priz...

2001 Alice Munro, Canadian author who won Nobel Priz...

What I’ve Learned: Stephen King. “I’ve been in ...

1834 What I’ve Learned: Stephen King. “I’ve been in ...

Artemis Fowl is the best thing since sliced bread

1682 Artemis Fowl is the best thing since sliced bread

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem continues to ...

1648 South Dakota governor Kristi Noem continues to ...

2024, April

Audible to turn all seven of JK Rowling’s Harry...

7145 Audible to turn all seven of JK Rowling’s Harry...

Before He Died in Prison, Aleksei Navalny Wrote...

3716 Before He Died in Prison, Aleksei Navalny Wrote...

DeSantis tweaks Florida book challenge law, bla...

3552 DeSantis tweaks Florida book challenge law, bla...

Anybody else tired of the Game of Thrones title...

3321 Anybody else tired of the Game of Thrones title...

What's a book you read when you were way too yo...

2999 What's a book you read when you were way too yo...

Sophie Kinsella has revealed that she has brain...

2433 Sophie Kinsella has revealed that she has brain...

Red states threaten librarians with prison — as...

2315 Red states threaten librarians with prison — as...

‘So it’s you. Here you are’: Salman Rushdie des...

2247 ‘So it’s you. Here you are’: Salman Rushdie des...

Textbook Prices Have Increased by 1401% Over La...

2245 Textbook Prices Have Increased by 1401% Over La...

What’s the pettiest reason you decided you were...

2169 What’s the pettiest reason you decided you were...

2024, March

Harvard Removes Binding of Human Skin From Book...

4317 Harvard Removes Binding of Human Skin From Book...

Brandon Sanderson Negotiated Higher Audiobook R...

3609 Brandon Sanderson Negotiated Higher Audiobook R...

'The time has come to maybe start flipping tabl...

3503 'The time has come to maybe start flipping tabl...

Watch Moms for Liberty’s co-founders look like ...

3268 Watch Moms for Liberty’s co-founders look like ...

In Georgia, a bill to cut all ties with the Ame...

3200 In Georgia, a bill to cut all ties with the Ame...

What book made you think "Am I reading the same...

3186 What book made you think "Am I reading the same...

Do Problematic author lists make anyone else un...

2778 Do Problematic author lists make anyone else un...

Have people forgotten that reading is subjective?

2372 Have people forgotten that reading is subjective?

Stephen King’s First Book Is 50 Years Old, and ...

1889 Stephen King’s First Book Is 50 Years Old, and ...

Scholar discovers that a Catholic manuscript lo...

1708 Scholar discovers that a Catholic manuscript lo...

2024, February

Bible ban? Florida lawmakers respond to calls t...

7124 Bible ban? Florida lawmakers respond to calls t...

Iowa Republican’s bill would defund public libr...

4319 Iowa Republican’s bill would defund public libr...

Who had the idea to stop putting the sypnosis o...

3867 Who had the idea to stop putting the sypnosis o...

Even DeSantis Thinks Florida Book Removals Have...

3520 Even DeSantis Thinks Florida Book Removals Have...

Books should never be banned. That said, what ...

2946 Books should never be banned. That said, what ...

‘Reading is so sexy’: gen Z turns to physical b...

2840 ‘Reading is so sexy’: gen Z turns to physical b...

What’s a book that has left you dumbfounded at ...

2781 What’s a book that has left you dumbfounded at ...

Reading while high

2717 Reading while high

Judge rejects most ChatGPT copyright claims fro...

2711 Judge rejects most ChatGPT copyright claims fro...

Apple Orders ‘Neuromancer’ Series Based on Will...

2618 Apple Orders ‘Neuromancer’ Series Based on Will...

2024, January

Found out my friend returns books right after r...

15854 Found out my friend returns books right after r...

If a character is racist, sexist, homophobic or...

6633 If a character is racist, sexist, homophobic or...

‘I should not have written ‘A Clockwork Orange’...

4944 ‘I should not have written ‘A Clockwork Orange’...

As a survivor, Lolita was oddly validating for me

4617 As a survivor, Lolita was oddly validating for me

Is there any example of women writing men very ...

3481 Is there any example of women writing men very ...

The homogeneity of book titles is out of control

3297 The homogeneity of book titles is out of control

What's that popular overhyped book that you don...

2822 What's that popular overhyped book that you don...

Atlas Shrugged

2821 Atlas Shrugged

Are there any words that a book has ruined for ...

2767 Are there any words that a book has ruined for ...

A Mother's Reckoning is extremely misleading fo...

2495 A Mother's Reckoning is extremely misleading fo...