5 Books that Play with Fire
Maybe kids who grew up in big cities (where there were things to do, and actual danger) never felt compelled to light things on fire with Bic lighters from 7-Eleven, but in the quiet, cookie-cutter...
View Article5 Reasons This Is an Amazing Month for Young Adult Lit
Some months the stars align, the book cupids load their bows, and our collective to-read lists collapse under their own weight—and for lovers of young adult lit, this is that month. If you need...
View ArticleWhat to Read While You’re Waiting for Divergent to Hit Theaters
The release of the first Divergent movie is just around the corner, and we’ve been keeping warm with film trailers, movie news, and shots of Shailene Woodley looking like the Tris of our collective...
View ArticleThe Best Books for Readers in Every Divergent Faction
What better way to learn more about a people (or, in Divergent’s case, a faction) than by studying its most cherished books? To that end, we’ve risked life and limb to bring you this top-secret list...
View Article5 Books to Read if You Love Orphan Black
In the opening scene of the series premiere of Orphan Black, a ne’er-do-well named Sarah Manning is witness to a grisly suicide…of a woman whose face looks exactly like her own. From this setup...
View Article8 Books Perfect For Reality TV Fiends
Let’s just be honest: We’ve all watched at least one reality TV show in our lives. And if we’re being super-honest, I’m sure at least some of us would admit being quietly addicted to one. There is...
View ArticleCelebrating Read, White & Blue: 50 Favorite Books for 50 States
Ohhhhh say can you read, by the dawn’s early light? It’s the Fourth of July, and it’s a long weekend this year, which means that amidst the barbecues, fireworks, and other fun in the sun, you’ll be...
View Article7 Books that Belong on Your Social Media–Obsessed Friend’s Shelf
We all have that friend who is all over the place every time we log on. Whether it’s a picture of their iced coffee or neighbor’s welcome mat or a pigeon, you see what they see. ALL. DAY. LONG. If he...
View Article8 Books to Read if You Love Outlander
There is nothing NOT to love about Diana Gabaldon’s epic novel Outlander. Do not present me with an argument, for lo, it will not be considered by me anyway. Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser are a story...
View ArticleThe Generation X Bookshelf: Sweet 16 Must-Haves
Generation Xers may be perceived in certain circles as tech-savvy slackers who know more about Centipedes than bookworms, but don’t get fooled again: this whip-smart group of now-fortysomethings—who...
View Article7 Great Books for People Who Love Modern Family
It’s kinda fun liking something a lot of other people like. We call it popular culture for a reason, right? Popularity is 50 percent of the whole concept. (In some cases, this idea backfires and we end...
View ArticleHey, Beyoncé Fans, Here’s Your Lemonade Reading List
With the release of her “visual album” Lemonade, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has solidified her position as one of the greatest artists in modern times. No one else is operating at her level, combining...
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