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There are many, many instances where the sequel is as good as ­— if not better than ­—  the original. I mean, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back anyone As a well-documented lover of sequels, I am here to offer my defense of the second novel. More than the unloved middle child in a trilogy, […]

After watching all of Outer Banks the night season one dropped on Netflix, two things were certain: 1. Pogues 4 life! And 2. I needed a second season immediately! Well, now that we’ve been BLESSED with seasons two and three, it’s time once again to fill the hole left by Outer Banks as we wait […]

Picture this: you’ve just finished an AMAZING read, and you’re absolutely devastated that it’s over… but wait! There’s an adorable, quick read that can transport you back to your favorite world! These novellas reunite you with some of your favorite characters for a few more of the “awww” inducing moments you’ve been dreaming of.  Must-Read […]

All the best books have a memorable protagonist. If you’re looking for a fantasy heroine who will make you feel stronger, braver, or better understood, you just might find her on this list. 15 YA Fantasy Heroines You Need to Meet 1. Bree in Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Fueled by grief over her mother’s mysterious […]

My love for Jane Austen’s classic Pride & Prejudice goes back a long way. I was one of those gangly, awkward preteens who had actual fancy-dress, big-hat, cucumber-sandwhich viewing parties for the 5 hour A&E mini series adaptation of Pride and Prejudice (yes, on 6 VHS tapes). One of my final papers in college discussed […]

Did someone say new Free Reads? Yes, that’s right, we did! And we are so excited for February’s Free Reads. This month, we’re featuring Black authors and stories in celebration of Black History Month! We have some fantastic free reads and extended excerpts for you to devour all month long. Check out all the February […]

We kicked off 2023 with a group of AMAZING new releases! From the thrilling and highly anticipated conclusion to the Last Hours series, to an adorable romcom debut and a delightful sequel novella, we’re ready to start crushing our reading goals for this year! Must-Read Books That Came Out in January 2023 1. Chain of Iron […]

If you’re like me, you could not be more ready for Chain of Thorns to come out January 31! But before we read the final book in Cassandra Clare’s Last Hours series, we need to remember what happened to all our favorite characters in Chain of Iron. Need a Chain of Gold recap too? Find one here! […]

Black lives matter. Black stories matter. Black voices matter. We are committed to using our platforms to lift up Black creators, now and always. Below, we have compiled a list of books by Black authors that everyone should read. Some of these books are memoirs, reflecting the direct experience of authors. Some are novels that […]

In a world where many are discriminated against for their faith, these books shine an important light into the lives of Muslim teens from a variety of background and walks of life. From rom-coms to tense thrillers, these must-read books feature protagonists who are some of our all-time faves! How many of these protagonists have […]