https://youtu.be/71MyDT9sTwc The 2025 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books was a celebration of literature, bringing together authors and readers in a shared love for storytelling. Books That Make You was proud to be part of this event, capturing moments that highlight the festival’s vibrant atmosphere. Our video compilation offers a window into the festival, featuring … Read more
The 9th Annual Beach-Bound Book Bash kicks off summer reading season on Saturday, June 7, 2025, bringing book lovers together for a free, fun, and inspiring online literary tea. Streaming from 2:00pm to 4:00pm Pacific Time, the event is hosted by James Curtis and will broadcast live on the Books That Make You website and … Read more
Step Into a World of Mystery and Reincarnation with Kelly O’Hearn’s Latest Book, Whispers in the Forest Fans of mystical fiction and past-life romance are in for a treat as bestselling author Kelly O’Hearn unveils Whispers in the Forest, the second book in her acclaimed Arcanum series. This enchanting novel takes readers on a soul-stirring … Read more
The 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is almost here, and you won’t want to miss it. This iconic event is packed with author signings, panel discussions, live music, and so much more. We’ll be bringing a fantastic lineup of authors to Booth 153 in the Gold Zone, featuring BookFest® Award … Read more
Echoes of the Past: Unpacking the Timeless Relevance of Moffett’s Historical Novels In her Lost and Found in Tennessee series, Stacia Brandon Moffett masterfully transports readers to the 1950s South, a time and place where racial tensions simmered beneath the surface of everyday life. Through her novels The Missing Girl and Jessa Is Back, Moffett … Read more
Rock-n-roll enthusiasts and historical fiction aficionados alike have reason to celebrate as acclaimed author Rebecca Hendricks unveils her newest book, Hard Dog’s Night. Step into the vibrant world of 1950s America, where the clash between tradition and rebellion unfolds against the backdrop of a changing society and the electrifying music scene. In “Hard Dog’s Night,” … Read more
Dallas, TX – Spiritual enthusiasts and seekers of personal growth will be thrilled by Dr. Jay Morris’s latest release, Masterpiece – Our Journey to Spiritual Transformation. In this deeply moving and insightful book, Dr. Morris takes readers on a transformative journey from adversity to enlightenment, capturing the essence of spiritual renewal and self-discovery. In Masterpiece – … Read more
It’s back! The BookFest® is back for its 10th edition, and this fall’s virtual event is packed with bookish discussions, insightful panels, and a stellar lineup of bestselling authors and industry pros. Whether you’re a dedicated reader or a writer looking for inspiration, The BookFest Fall 2024 has a little something for everyone—and best of … Read more
LOS ANGELES, CA — For anyone who fondly remembers the movies of the 1990s or wants to explore the era’s iconic films for the first time, Scott Ryan’s new book, The Last Decade of Cinema, is a must-read. This engaging deep dive into the vibrant cinematic landscape of the ’90s uncovers the cultural impact of … Read more
Books That Make You along with Black Chateau, will showcase these books at the DPA Pre-Awards Gifting Suite at the Luxe Hotel on September 13th and 14th, 2024. This exclusive event brings together Hollywood’s elite during the week of the Emmy Awards. The DPA Pre-Awards Gifting Suites are known for their luxurious ambiance and carefully … Read more