“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain”

  • Author Spotlight: Andrew Clements

    Author Spotlight: Andrew Clements

    When I was a wee middle schooler, and later when I wanted to reflect on the simpler times in life, I turned to Andrew Clements

  • The Distance Between Us

    The Distance Between Us

    After a rough finals period, I needed a feel-good teen romance to keep me going, and I found that in Kasie West’s The Distance Between Us.

  • Murder on the Orient Express

    Murder on the Orient Express

    After seeing the Murder on the Orient Express movie starring Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Leslie Odom Jr, Penelope Cruz,  Josh Gad, and many, many more, I was eager to read the novel it was based upon. I was happy to discover that it was one of the better book-to-film adaptations I have seen, at least…

  • The Hate U Give Movie Casting

    The Hate U Give Movie Casting

    The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is becoming a movie, and here is a look at the cast!

  • Holidays on Ice

    Holidays on Ice

    If you’ve got a dark sense of humor and are trying to get in the holiday spirit, look no further than David Sedaris’s hilarious short story collection

  • It Takes Two: Our Story

    It Takes Two: Our Story

    Lovers of HGTV and the Property Brothers, this book is likely beckoning your name.

  • Melissa Explains It All

    Melissa Explains It All

    Get inside the mind of Clarissa and Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Melissa Joan Harts reveals the details of her life

  • December Releases

    December Releases

    How is it already the end of the year? It seems like 2017 just started, but I’ve already read over a hundred books and am still reading more. My school semester comes to an end in the middle of December, which means I don’t get much reading done in the first half (thanks to finals!)…

  • The Wife Between Us

    The Wife Between Us

    Domestic noir is best done when controlled by an unreliable narrator, and the Wife Between Us is chock full of unreliable narrators and characters that blend and merge and diverge throughout to craft a compelling psychological thriller that will keep you turning the page. 

  • Young Jane Young

    Young Jane Young

    I love books that switch between POV, especially when it is done well, and Young Jane Young excels in that

  • Lies She Told

    Lies She Told

    I love a good domestic noir novel, and Lies She Told is the perfect read for writers! Liza is a “romantic suspense” writer, which basically means she writes domestic noir, and she is under pressure from her editor to write a new book, and a successful one at that, in 30 days to make up…

  • There’s Someone Inside Your House

    There’s Someone Inside Your House

    Stephanie Perkins, author of beloved young adult romance novels, is back again…with a horror-slasher-romance?

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