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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 24/06/2026

Have you joined our Discord? I hear it has the answer to life, the universe and everything. discord.gg/hardcover

Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

And you may be excited to learn that Jurassic World: Rebirth (up for Best Visual Effects) will include an adaptation of one of the scariest scenes from Jurassic Park, according to SlashFilm. The scene in question was cut and never used in the film classic. hardcover.app/books/jurass...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

You can't read it in English (yet), but Makeup and Hairstyling nominee "Kokuho" is adapted from a novel by Japanese author Shuichi Yoshida. The film has become Japan's highest-grossing live-action film, per Variety. Check out Shuichi Yoshida's author page on Hardcover: hardcover.app/authors/shui...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

Best Animated Feature nominee "Little Amélie or The Character of Rain" is adapted from The Character of Rain, a novel by French author Amélie Nothomb. hardcover.app/books/the-ch...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

The Singers is one of the nominees for this year's Best Live Action Short. It is adapted from a short story of the same name by Ivan Turgenev, and can be found in the collection "A Sportsman's Notebook" hardcover.app/books/a-spor...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

Another Best Picture nominee, Train Dreams, is adapted from the novella of the same name by Denis Johnson. hardcover.app/books/train-...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

Author Maggie O'Farrell co-wrote the screenplay adaptation of her 2020 novel "Hamnet" with director Chloé Zao. The film earned a Best Picture nomination at the 2026 Academy Awards hardcover.app/books/hamnet

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a classic, and Guillermo Del Toro's latest adaptation is also nominated for Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards. hardcover.app/books/franke...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

Up next, best picture nominee "One Battle After Another", inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel "Vineland." According to Variety, the film's writer chose elements from the book to include, rather than creating a full adaptation. hardcover.app/books/vineland

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/01/2026

We're counting down to the 98th Academy Awards with a look at the books behind some of this year's nominees! Up first: according to Harpers Bazaar, Best Picture nominee "Marty Supreme" was loosely based on table tennis player Marty Reisman's 1974 memoir "The Money Player."

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

Genre-bending author Peter Clines ( @peterclines.com ) continued to find new readers with 14 and The Fold. He also released God's Junk Drawer in 2025. hardcover.app/books/gods-j...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

Isles of the Emberdark by @brandonsanderson.com added a taste of sci-fi to the Cosmere, including both spaceships and hints of an inter-planetary conflict. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

Adrian Tchaikovsky ( @aptshadow.bsky.social ) made a splash for Hardcover readers with works new and old in 2025, from the highly-anticipated new release Shroud to the ever-popular Children of Time. hardcover.app/books/shroud...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine ( @byzantienne.bsky.social ) recently made its debut appearance in our 'Popular Books By Month'. Per one review: "Think Star Wars TV series Andor's subplot with Mon Mothma for linguistics nerds, but with more queer yearning." hardcover.app/books/a-memo...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

Red Rising by Pierce Brown was a favorite for Hardcover readers throughout 2025. Many readers rave about the entire series, which currently stretches six books. "Best series I've ever read. Hands down," wrote one reviewer in October. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 03/01/2026

It's National Science Fiction day, and today we're celebrating some of the authors whose stories captivated our readers in 2025.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

In 2026, we'd love to hear more from all the science fiction readers out there. What does the genre mean to you? hardcover.app/blog/science...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

The author with the most books overall in our trending list? @brandonsanderson.com ! After The Year of Sanderson (2023), 3 of his 4 secrets projects made it to number 1 (Yumi was 2nd behind Fourth Wing). While is mostly known as a Fantasy writer, a number of his Science Fiction works made it too.

Popular books by month bump chart with Brandon Sanderson's books highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

Both "Starter Villain" and "When the Moon Hits Your Eye " by John Scalzi ( @scalzi.com ) have hit held spots on our trending list. Scalzi's mix of comedy and scifi has hit a popular and genre mix on Hardcover with a dedicated fanbase. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

Popular books by month bump chart with Scalzi's books highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

Readers also returned repeatedly to The Murderbot Diaries in 2025. Favorites from the @marthawells.com series with up to 4 books in our top 15 at a time – after the hit Apple TV series aired. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

Popular books by month bump chart with Martha Wells books highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

One of our readers wrote in a 2025 review that Sea of Tranquility by @emilymandel.bsky.social was the "ultimate mindblower" for them. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

Popular books by month bump chart with Sea of Tranquility highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary was a consistent presence on our trending list since October 2022 - the longest of any book! We had a blast partnering with @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social for a giveaway in November and December. Congratulations to our winners! hardcover.app/labs/popular...

Popular books by month bump chart with Project Hail Mary highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

2025 has been the year of Dungeon Crawler Carl. All 7 books of Matt Dinniman's series are in our top 15. It's fun to see book 2 join in March, book 3 in April, 4 in May - as new readers consumed the entire series. hardcover.app/labs/popular...

Popular books by month bump chart with Matt Dinniman's books highlighted.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

Science fiction isn't just about imagining the future, it's about asking better questions. Today we're celebrating National Science Fiction Day by highlighting authors whose work sparked questions and conversations for Hardcover readers in 2025.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

This is great to see, thanks for sharing!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/01/2026

We’re excited to share Your Hardcover 2025 Wrapped! 💙📚 It’s a fun look back at your highlights from the year – your top reads, reading formats, top genres and moods, most active months, hidden gems, controversial takes and more. hardcover.app/blog/your-ha...

Book covers with the text over it: 2025 Hardcover wrapped, check out yours

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Brandy Schillace @bschillace.brandyschillace.com · 11/12/2025

We don’t have to be stuck with bullsh*t like meta. We left twitter/x; we can find or build a new platform for what meta offers, right? I’m right now looking at @hardcover.app as an alt to Goodreads—and @shepherdbooks.bsky.social too. People are building alts. We gotta make a better world.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 11/12/2025

Hi Brandy! Right now authors can apply as a librarian to be able to edit your own books and author profile. We’re planning out our 2026 roadmap right now & have some big author plans. Would love to chat with you sometime to share some of our ideas and hear some of your dream features? - Adam

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 29/11/2025

There are still a few days left for our Project Hail Mary giveaway! Our thanks to @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social and Ballantine Books for this beautiful gifted copy of the new movie tie-in version of Andy Weir's hit novel. Like this post and follow us for a chance to win a copy!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 27/11/2025

Happy Thanksgiving to all those who celebrate! Our small team at Hardcover has many reasons to feel gratitude this season. Thank you to each and every member of our wonderful community of readers!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 19/11/2025

Now Hardcover is partnering with Penguin RandomHouse to give away copies of the upcoming, movie tie-in edition of the novel by Andy Weir. Please like this post and follow our channel (and our friends @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social to enter! #Hardcover #HardcoverApp #Giveaway #ProjectHailMary

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 19/11/2025

A new trailer has dropped for the Project Hail Mary film, coming to theaters in March! www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VYs... We're so excited about this film. Project Hail Mary has topped Hardcover's trending reads for 2025!

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Project Hail Mary | Official Trailer 2

An unlikely friendship. An impossible mission. Watch the new trailer for #ProjectHailMary — starring Academy Award® nominee Ryan Gosling and directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmakers Phil Lord &…

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 18/11/2025

Winners will be selected during the first week of December! Please note that for this drawing prizes can only be shipped to winners over 18 years old with addresses in the U.S. or Canada. (4/4)

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 18/11/2025

To enter the random drawing, you must: * Like this post (or any of the others we post about this drawing) * Follow us * Follow our friends at @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social (3/4)

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 18/11/2025

These prize packs feature: * Brand new paperback with movie tie-in cover (the film with Ryan Gosling will be in theaters this spring!) * Exclusive Project Hail Mary clothing patches (2/4)

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 18/11/2025

It's a PROJECT HAIL MARY GIVEAWAY! Hardcover has partnered with @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social and Ballantine Books to **give away** new copies of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, just in time for the holidays! (1/4)

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 13/11/2025

A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO ALL 50,000 READERS who make up the Hardcover community! Our small team is so grateful to have reached this major milestone, and we wouldn't be here without contributions from each and every one of you. Thank you for trusting us!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 11/11/2025

Congratulations to 2025 Booker Prize winner David Szalay, author of Flesh! Judges say Flesh asks "profound questions about what drives a life: what makes it worth living, and what breaks it." Check out past Booker Prize winners on Hardcover: hardcover.app/@hardcover/l...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 10/11/2025

It's a big day for literature -- the winner of the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize will be announced today in London! Check out these reviews of past winners on Hardcover, or join us to leave your own: hardcover.app/@hardcover/l...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/11/2025

Oh yeah that was me 😂 (Adam). We’re against AI replacing human creativity. I can see the usefulness of LLMs as a tool though - AlphaFold, solving complex problems, or even a local LLM running an open source model of an assistant like Siri/Alexa not tied to big tech.

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 02/11/2025

We’re also against this, which was the intention of that section, and why we’ve adopted a no-ai policy. If that wasn’t clear; we are. 💯

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 31/10/2025

OUT NEXT TUES: Hardcover is tracking next week's most-anticipated new reads. - Fallen City (Adrienne Young) - Witchlight (Susan Dennard) - Where There's Room For Us (Hayley Kiyoko) - Lies Weeping (Glen Cook) ... and more. What's on your TBR for Nov?: hardcover.app/upcoming/month

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 08/10/2025

TBR help wanted! After our umpteenth watch of 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' on Netflix, Hardcover's marketing team went searching for books that can help seal the Honmoon. We're sharing a few ideas here: hardcover.app/@hardcover/l... ...Please send us your recommendations!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 06/10/2025

Most Popular on Hardcover last month, Matt Dinniman dominates our charts! Have you read the Dungeon Crawler Carl series yet? hardcover.app/trending/month

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 30/09/2025

The Booker Prize shortlist is here! The prestigious literary award is set to be announced November 10. One of the the authors named here is a previous Booker Prize winner, while three have never before been shortlisted! Track all the contenders on Hardcover: hardcover.app/@hardcover/l...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 25/09/2025

File these books under buzzworthy! The 2025 National Book Award longlist for fiction is a great place to some of the past year's best literary reads. You can find a full list of the contenders on Hardcover: hardcover.app/@hardcover/l...

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 15/09/2025

Happy 20th Anniversary to Twilight! Are you a twilight fan? Whether you love or hate it, we can't deny it's a cultural icon! Log it this month on Hardcover to celebrate!

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Hardcover @hardcover.app · 04/09/2025

Looking for a fun new read? You need to check out the Dungeon Crawler Carl Series! It's currently a popular read on Hardcover, so read the reviews, and let us know if you need to add it to your "want to read" list! hardcover.app/books/dungeo... #booksky

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