JULY, 2008: DESERT ISLAND BOOKS
As a part of the our music issue the HBC asked a few musicians for their top five desert island books. Contributors include the Lucksmiths, Son Ambulance, Thao, Parts & Labor, and Red Pony Clock.
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JULY, 2008: A LITERARY MUXTAPE
By KYLE OLSON
I imagine you have your own Barnes & Noble-based bodice ripping fantasies, as well. Feel free to share. We can work together on creating an all book-lover erotica collection called Literary Lust (which just narrowly beat out the less classy Book Boners).
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JANUARY, 2008: THE TOP FIVE OF 2007 The HBC staff members, authors (including Steven Hall and Francesca Lia Block), and our favorite book-loving musicians—including Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu (right)—break down their top fives of 2007. [Full article]

	DECEMBER, 2007: THE 2007 HOLIDAY GIFT LIST! By THE HBC STAFF Need a gift for your dad, who wants to be more interesting? For your brother, who is obsessed with fantasy sports? For your friend, who you think might be a baby bird? We suggest some books based on what you said you need. [Full article]

JULY, 2007: CHILDREN'S AND YA FANTASY FICTION THE BEST OF CHILDREN'S AND YA FANTASY FICTION By THE HBC STAFF We list twenty of the best fantasy books and series written for young audiences. [Full article]
JEANNE AND SHIRLEY'S FAVORITE FANTASY BOOKS By JEANNE KUANG and SHIRLEY ZHOU We've asked two thirteen-year-old avid readers to give us the lowdown ten of their favorite fantasy books and series. [Full article]

APRIL, 2007: THE BOOKS WE CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT
By THE HBC STAFF
Timeless classics, guilty pleasures, best friends, and writer's bibles. The HBC asked what books people couldn't live without, and the responses were diverse (and sometimes lengthy). Check out the "can't live without" lists from the HBC as well as authors Janice Erlbaum, Ned Vizzini, Virginia Vitzthum, and Glen David Gold.
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