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Stack Overflow: Pandemics and Parenthood

March 23, 2026March 18, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

I’ve got a few books today that have some odd threads that connect some of them, though there isn’t a single topic that encompasses them all.

Hawkmoon Graphic Novel Covers. The Black Jewel and The Battle of Kamarg

‘Hawkmoon’ by Jérmôme Le Gris” A Book Review

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026Robin Brooks

Dorian Hawkmoon, Duke of Kölin, is back in an exciting new graphic adaptation from Titan Comics. The first two volumes are available now!

Stack Overflow: 9 Books for March

March 16, 2026March 9, 2026Mariana Ruiz

Spring is in the air (or in the hopeful thoughts of many), and here are some books that talk about seasons and flowers, in unexpected ways.

‘America as it Happened:’ A Book Review

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026Robin Brooks

‘America as it Happened’ is a new history book that tells the story of the United States from prehistory to 2025 as though it were a series of newspaper reports.

Stack Overflow: Recent Reads

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today’s stack: a couple of recent reads.

Stack Overflow: 7 Books About AI

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Today I’m back to my stacks of AI-related books.

Stack Overflow: 8 Books for February

February 16, 2026February 9, 2026Mariana Ruiz

Frigid weather is still upon us but we can warm our heart with some fantastic books!

‘Formula Fast:’ A Book Review

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026Robin Brooks

When I was about 6 (around 1980), I had to go to the hospital for an operation. While I was there, someone gave me a small pack of “Top Trump”-style cards that featured Formula One drivers and their cars. I loved it and grew to love the sport. I would have been thrilled if a […]

Stack Overflow: 3 Books for January

January 26, 2026January 17, 2026Mariana Ruiz

Winter break is over and we start a brand new year with beautiful titles.

Stack Overflow: Our Favorite Books of 2025

January 19, 2026January 17, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Here are some of our favorite reads from 2025!

Stack Overflow: 2026 Reading Resolutions

January 12, 2026January 5, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Each year, a few of us here like to make some related resolutions: personal goals or hopes for our reading habits for the year.

Comfy chair next to full bookshelves and stacks of books on the floor

Stack Overflow: 2025 Reading Reflections

January 5, 2026January 1, 2026Jonathan H. Liu

Now that the year has ended, we look back at our reading resolutions and reflect on the past year.

Stack Overflow: 6 Books for December

December 29, 2025January 6, 2026Mariana Ruiz

Let’s check out some cool books to read in our Winter Break.

Stack Overflow: Unsettling Fiction

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025Jonathan H. Liu

If you like your fiction just a little bit (or a lot) freaky, here are a few books that might fit the bill.

Lord of the Flies Graphic Novel Cover Image

‘Lord of the Flies’ – The Graphic Novel: A Book Review

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025Robin Brooks

Aimée De Jongh’s graphic retelling of ‘Lord of the Flies’ will bring a whole new audience to one of the 20th Century’s greatest novels.

‘The Stuff That Stuff Is Made Of:’ A Book Review

December 9, 2025December 10, 2025Robin Brooks

‘The Stuff Stuff Is Made Of’ explores 30 plants all the useful things we make from them.

GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Books

December 9, 2025December 8, 2025Jonathan H. Liu

Whether you’ve constantly got a book in progress (or two or three) or you read several books a night to your kids, books have a heavy presence in our lives. We can use them to learn, to imagine, and even to escape, and they always make great gifts.