Category: TBR
An English translation of 19th and 20th century French versions of your favorite stories, made “deliciously cruel” by the likes of Baudelaire and Apollinaire, hit bookstores earlier this month. …
Anna Kareis
November 20, 2016
Autobiography, Biography, Book Lists, History, Human Interest, Reading, Religion, Spirituality, TBR, Women
Elizabeth Cady Stanton is one of the greatest heroes of the American feminist movement, but she doesn’t always get the recognition she deserves. This is because she formed one …
Christmas is a time for family, faith, friends, and fun; it’s also a time for traditions to be passed down from generation to generation, and one of those favorite …
Let’s face it, book clubs always seem like a great idea: they can gather people, share ideas, and discuss the book(s) that members have read. They are a great …
It’s all good and well reading fiction throughout the year, filling our heads with wonderfully crafted prose over a multitude of different genres, but there comes a time – …
I’ve read many books through the course of my life thus far, but few authors seem to capture my attention quite like Erica Spindler. With strong female protagonists that …
My mother was obsessed with Agatha Christie when I was a child; I can remember barely being old enough to read and pulling her books out of boxes, spooking …
The U.S. certainly seems to be in a tense time these days, between riots and protests over police shootings and newly erupting marches and unrest over this week’s election …
Cierra Loften
November 11, 2016
Adult, Book Lists, Book Lovers, Drama, Dystopian, Family, Fantasy, History, New Releases, Relationships, Romance, TBR, Young Adult
2016 is slipping away from our fingertips quicker than we ever imagined! And while this November will certainly be one that will remain etched in the minds of millions …
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and for many the time has come to start giving serious thought about what gifts to get for loved ones. What better gift …
Melanie Pitman
November 10, 2016
Author Spotlight, Authors, Book Lovers, Book News, Bookish Events, Genre, History, Music, Reading, Relationships, TBR
Monday evening, at roughly 10pm EST, Jack Rabinovitch announced the winner of the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize and a beaming Madeleine Thien graciously accepted the honor. Her novel, Do …
Preparing for a new baby is ridiculously exciting… for the most part. Unfortunately, it can also be ridiculously stressful for older siblings-to-be. Here are a few books to make that transition …
Uppercase Box is a monthly YA book subscription service that caters to people who have a specific interest in exclusive read-along content and only getting a few quality bookish …
Halloween is fast approaching and if you are in search for something new and haunting to read this year, why not check out one of these 10 graphic novels …
Seanan McGuire is absolutely freaking amazing. When a friend first introduced me to her books, I didn’t expect to become addicted quite so quickly. But it’s literally an impossibility NOT …
Christianna Marks
October 27, 2016
Adult, Author Spotlight, Book News, Contemporary, Fantasy, Human Interest, New Releases, Suspense/Thriller, TBR, Young Adult
Leigh Bardugo most likely isn’t a stranger to your bookshelves. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past couple of years chances are you’ve read, or at …
Christianna Marks
October 23, 2016
Book Lists, Contemporary, Human Interest, Humor, LGBT, New Adult, Reading, Romance, Satire, TBR, Young Adult
There is nothing like an good, embarrassing, belly laugh in public. It’s even better when there are tears streaming down your face, with loud gasps for air accompanying them. …
Christianna Marks
October 18, 2016
Adult, Biography, Book Lists, Career, Contemporary, Drama, Human Interest, Humor, LGBT, Music, Performing Arts, TBR, Women, Young Adult
I have a confession to make. I’m an extreme theatre nerd. That’s right, I can sing the entirety of RENT, Wicked, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Newsies, and a handful of …
It cannot be denied that fall has arrived. The signs are everywhere: the leaves tumbling in a gorgeous array of oranges and reds, yellows, and browns, littering pavements and …
Ever since I was a teenager, I have been a huge fan of Sarah Dessen’s novels. It was actually her books that got me back into reading during my …