Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month

Celebrate Women’s History Month with us! We’ve compiled a list of books written about women and the female experience. In addition to books, you will also find recommendations for some movies and albums to check out as well. Fiction Let Us Descend by...
Spill that royal-tea

Spill that royal-tea

If your a fan of chatting about royals than look no further! Our booklists below  feautre some of our favorite books featuring real and fictional families. While there are many genres that can fall into this topic, our lists just scratch the surface on many historical...
The New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century

The New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century

Last week, the New York Times book review published a list of the best 100 books of the 21st century so far. We’ll examine some of the books that made the list along with some recommendations on where to start. The list has a good mix of fiction and nonfiction. At the...
Famous First Lines

Famous First Lines

A great first line sets the tone and immerses the reader into the world of the book. How many of these books can you identify based on their first line? “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a...

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