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Discover why modernist writer Gertrude Stein declared war on punctuation—especially the comma. This deep dive into Stein's radical literary style explores her bold rejection of grammar rules, her groundbreaking work Tender Buttons, and how she redefined the art of language. Perfect for readers interested in experimental literature, modernist poetry, and the history of avant-garde writing.

Spring is in the air, and so are freshly released books! March 2025 is bringing a fantastic lineup of new fiction and nonfiction titles to The Bookmatters ready to shake up your TBR pile. Whether you’re craving a heart-pounding thriller, a sweeping historical epic, or a thought-provoking memoir, this month’s releases have something for every kind of reader.

February may be the shortest month of the year, but we made every page count! From dark thrillers that kept us up at night to romantic fantasy escapes, the Bookmatters team had a wildly varied reading list—proving once again that no two book lovers read alike. Whether you’re looking for a gripping mystery, a thought-provoking literary novel, or a fantastical adventure, we’ve got plenty of recommendations to share.