Mystery lovers, rejoice! The film adaptation of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club is in theaters on August 22 before streaming on Netflix on August 28. There is so much for fans to love from this series, including beloved characters, clever clues, a quaint English... The post The Thursday Murder Club Read-Alikes appeared first on OverDrive.| OverDrive
It’s been a while since I have recommended you some books with this format and so here I am ready with my book matches. I hope you like these recommendations! How to End a Love Story – The Rom-commers These stories have a common setting: the writers room! In How to End a Love Story […]| Books Real When Shared
The days of lockdown have inevitably caused a proliferation of book lists, and I am afraid I have fallen prey to the fashion too. So here is my choice of forty books (for the historic number of days in the quarantine) on Roman history between the fall of Carthage and the ‘third century crisis’, inevitably … Continue reading forty books on Roman history| Georgy Kantor's blog
Happy January, everyone! It’s the year 1^3+2^3+3^3+4^3+5^3+6^3+7^3+8^3+9^3, and the time has come to talk about my favorite books of 2024! Which, looking back, was far more successful reading…| A Book Owl's Corner
I love this time of the year for a lot of reasons. The first? Back to school season. No, I don’t have any plans, or interest, to go back to school. With my final semester of grad school, my schooling wrapped up in 2020. But the end of August and early September always brings … Continue reading Books That Feel Like Going Back to School| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
I first came across Steve Cavanagh‘s books when I went to Harrogate Crime Writing Festival and attended an author dinner there. We each were given one of the books which was up for their book of the year. Steve’s book Thirteen actually won and I was fortunate to receive that particular book. Well, that was […]| Esther Chilton
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and now hosted by Meeghan at Meeghan Reads. This week’s topic: Top 5 classics I love The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienJason and the Argonauts… More| Zezee With Books
I read this back in May! Can you believe it? I’m so behind on things. My friend who I buddy-read it with is even more behind — she still hasn’t finished it yet, and we… More| Zezee With Books
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC… More| Zezee With Books
I’m in the mood to do a book tag, so I’m doing the Nope Book Tag, which I think was created by the booktuber the Farah Project (looks like the video was taken down). NOPE.… More| Zezee With Books
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic: Nonbookish Freebie I wanted to participate in TTT this week but… More| Zezee With Books
It’s been a while since I’ve done a review of any kind — not since July, actually. I have a huge backlog, and since the point of this blog is to reflect on everything I… More| Zezee With Books
Unexpected indeed. I thought I wouldn’t be doing one of these again until maybe the end of the year, but then I got me some books. Not many. And this haul may indeed be the last for some time. Purc…| Zezee With Books
Marketing is ever-evolving and so are the strategies required to succeed at it. Consumer wants and needs change quickly. Technology, especially artificial intelligence, is developing rapidly. That means continuous learning is a necessity for chief marketing officers, entrepreneurs, and aspiring marketers who want to stay ahead. One way to stay abreast of marketing trends is [...] Read More... from Essential Marketing Books Every Marketer Should Read The post Essential Marketing Books Every Ma...| Forbes Books
Here we are with what is more or less my last post of the Summer Of Horror event. I’m planning to do a wrap up within the next couple of weeks too, although I want to get reviews for the books I’ve read linked to this topic (besides one of the arcs, which I’ll be… Continue reading Summer Of Horror: Cover Love – Gothic Fiction:| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Hello and welcome to my 2025 edition of the Mid Year Freak Out Book Tag. Back in June (was it really that long ago?) Veros tagged me to join in with this one and I really did intend to get to it sooner. I wanted to make sure I got to the Spring Equinox Celebrations… Continue reading The Mid Year Freak Out Book Tag:| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
I first saw this tag going around several months ago but where my reading got off to a slow start this year I wanted to wait to join in until I had a couple more titles to pick from. Then, typically, I forgot all about it until I saw Tasya and Celeste share it recently.… Continue reading The Firsts Of 2025 Book Tag:| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
When I realised I only had two more weeks to fit some horror related cover posts in I thought it would be a good idea to highlight ones that feature some of my favourite subjects within the genre. So to start things off here is one of my early bookish loves – vampire fiction. Initially… Continue reading Summer Of Horror: Cover Love – Vampires:| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Thanks so much to Veros for tagging me to do The Spring Equinox Celebrations Book Tag earlier this year. I somehow missed that I’d been tagged initially and then didn’t get around to sorting my tags out for a while either but I have three I want to share within the next fortnight or so,… Continue reading The Spring Equinox Celebtrations Book Tag:| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn’t leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin Charles arrives, armed with overtures… Continue reading Book Review: We Have Always Lived In The Castle by Shirley Jackson| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Since horror is a genre all about fear I thought it would be fun to use phobias as the subject for my cover love post this week. A lot of these are animal based phobias as it’s a lot easier t…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Content Editor Michael Woodson offers a reading list of books to read before watching their upcoming adaptations. The post Based on the Book: 6 Upcoming Book Adaptations appeared first on Writer's Digest.| Writer's Digest
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Ep. 203: Gayle Weiswasser, co-founder of Wonderland Books, returns for a behind-the-scenes check-in and to share her book recs!| Sarah's Bookshelves
Welcome back to this little summer tradition of mine where I recommend you short books that you can bring with you on holiday without having a heavy and full suitcase. These recommendations are all under 300 pages and they are a mix of genres, so I hope that there’s something for every reader. Let’s get […]| Books Real When Shared
Time to do a book tag! I enjoy the treasure-hunt type of tags and was happy to come across this one over on the Wicked Witch’s Blog, run by Janette. It was created by booktuber… More| Zezee With Books
I’m late to this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, but I wanted to participate, so here’s my post. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Art…| Zezee With Books
Recently, for a book group I attend, we were asked to pick our five favourite mysteries written in the 1920s. Brad who blogs at Ah Sweet Mystery and John who writes at Countdown John’s Christie Journal have already posted their choices. This was not an easy task for me, as compared to the 1930s and […]| crossexaminingcrime
Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect Victorian governess. She’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only joke about eating children. But the longer Winifred spends within the estate’s dreary confines and the more she learns of the perversions and pathetic preoccupations of the Pounds… Continue reading Book Review: Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Marguerite has been locked in the attic of her family home, a disintegrating Chelsea house overlooking the stench of the Thames. For company she a sewing machine, a copy of Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management and trays of congealing food carried up to her with little regularity. Marguerite has been confined by her mother, Cécile, who… Continue reading Book Review: Carrion Crow by Heather Parry| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
The best astronomy books to dip your toes into space science and stargazing, or dive headfirst into advanced astrophysics.| Adler Planetarium
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Books Guaranteed to Put an End to Your Book Slump.” Really hard to settle on one characteristic that links all these together. I was going to go with short … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books Guaranteed to Put an End to Your Book Slump| A Kernel of Nonsense
I’m not sure if that’s the best way to phrase my question, but it’s the closest I could get at what I’m trying to ask. I’m wondering what is it about reading horror stories that makes you scared. W…| Zezee With Books
“Back then, when I was a young woman, there were still witches”: That was how Nana Alba always began the stories she told her great-granddaughter Minerva—stories that have stayed with Minerva all h…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
I came across this tag over on Rachel’s Life of a Female Bibliophile and immediately decided to give it a go too. It was created by Karla, a booktuber at Books and Other Nerdy Things, but the video…| Zezee With Books
It’s that time of year when I do mid-year check-in posts! I kicked things off two weeks ago with the Half-Year Book Tag, so it’s time to follow it up with the popular Mid-Year Book Freak-Out Tag, c…| Zezee With Books
In Episode 201, author Lidija Hilje talks with Sarah about her debut novel, Slanting Towards the Sea. Spanning two decades… The post Podcast Episode 201: Lidija Hilje (Author of Slanting Towards the Sea) appeared first on Sarah's Bookshelves.| Sarah's Bookshelves
Le mois dernier, je vous partageais une première vague de conseils manga. Ce processus m’avait beaucoup plu, et entre temps, je me suis replongée dans la pile de mangas qu’il me reste encore à lire, et tout cela m’a donné envie de recommencer ! Si vous lisez des mangas, vous avez très certainement entendu parler … Continue reading Que lire en attendant le prochain tome des Carnets de l’apothicaire ?| Clemi's Bookish World
It’s time for my second ‘cover love’ post as part of Tammy’s Summer Of Horror. My main reason for joining in with the event was in an effort to check the horror genre out mo…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
An interview with Mia Wenjen, author of the new book "The Traveling Taco: The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Many of Your Favorite Foods".| Multicultural Kid Blogs
This selection of books, gathered to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, provides a snapshot of recent scholarship in the field of Asian American Studies. It is a small sample of the diversity of work produced by this dynamic field. These titles are available in our catalog and through interlibrary loan using […]| UC Davis Library
In the age of the internet, there are a thousand articles, books, podcasts, etc… on any given topic. Worship is no exception. And it is impossible to fully vet every piece of information that…| Aliens and Pilgrims
It is time for the next list of my ten-year blog anniversary month, and I am looking at a writer whose work I have been enjoying since 2017. Anthony Gilbert was the penname for Lucy Beatrice Malles…| crossexaminingcrime
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Episode 198: Best of Thrillers with Anderson McKean from Page & Palette, as she shares her TOP TEN favorite thrillers.| Sarah's Bookshelves
on my blog, I’ve felt like I’ve gotten into a bit of a creative slump, something within me had been ambivalent to writing on here and i’d lost the literary spark somewhere along the way. however, what inspired me was browsing other online bookish spaces and what i yearned for writing again became clear, book … Continue reading fantasy academia .˚🌿𓍢˖˚📖🌷𓍢˖˚ // book recommendations| 24hryabookblog
Asian Heritage Month is the perfect time to celebrate the incredible talent and stories that come from Asian authors — voices that continue to shape and expand the literary landscape. Over the years, I’ve found myself eagerly anticipating new releases from a handful of authors whose work consistently captivates me. Whether it’s high-stakes fantasy, heartwarming… Continue reading 6 must read asian authors→|
The celebration of my 10-year blog anniversary continues, with today’s review, as Something Nasty in the Woodshed is Anthony Gilbert’s 10th Arthur Crook mystery. Since 2017 I have been reading myst…| crossexaminingcrime
This post contains affiliate links Grab a crisp cold glass of Sauvy B, curl up in your lounge chair or on the beach and get ready to get lost in 12 of the best summer beach reads. These books will instantly transport you to breezy beaches, idyllic islands, and are filled with family drama, sizzling romances, thrilling suspense or inspiring stories of finding yourself. 12 Summer Beach Reads To Get Lost In Hotter in the Hamptons by Tinx – At first I chose this book just for the title and the ...| Our Tiny Nest
My 2025 Summer Reading Guide is full of books for everyone: fun, fast paced, suspenseful, substantive, or just a bit different. #pageturners #summerreading| Sarah's Bookshelves
A time was had in April. It was a fun month, though filled with lots of ups and downs, and I read much although I finished little. Let’s Rewind is my version of a monthly wrap-up but instead of tal…| Zezee With Books
Hello blog friends! Here is my sporadic list of book, article, and movie recommendations that are worth your time. Books: Leveling Up: Adoptive Parents and Adult Adoptees: Taking Your Relationship to the Next Level by Dr. Christina Reese and Elaine Shenk This book is a gift to adoptive parents. Certainly, launching children into the adult […] The post Worth Your Time (May 2025) first appeared on Amy Medina.| Amy Medina
Hello friends! Sharing a rainbow list of LGBTQ+ book recommendations for June has always been something that we wanted to do, but didn’t have the chance to put together. This year, however, we started to prepare for Pride in time, and so we’ve been able to put together a pretty cool list of LGBTQ+ novels… Continue reading A Rainbow List of LGBT+ Book Recommendations for Pride| Wordy and Whimsical
Disney movies are so nostalgic to me!! I feel like they’ve been such an important, comforting part of my childhood, and I’ve loved seeing the characters and fairytales, and beautiful worlds form before me. There’s… More| Sunlit Tomes
It’s spring time 😄, which I’m happy for (despite suffering from allergy and sinus problems) since that means things are in bloom, outside is looking pretty, it’s getting warmer, and my houseplants …| Zezee With Books
So… I bought some books. Not a lot, although it might seem that way. These are all the books I’ve acquired since January. Let’s check ‘em out. (Links on the titles go to Goodreads.) PURCHASES PHYSI…| Zezee With Books
Can you believe the first quarter of the year is already done? Feels like it came and went quickly, and turbulently if you’re in my part of the world. Reading-wise, it was a decent quarter, a…| Zezee With Books
When you’ve been set up to lose everything you love, what is there left to fight for? As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
It's the season of love and this year I was set on preparing a recommendation list to mark the occasion for Reader Voracious. Unfortunately, the version of myself who writes the blog schedule and writes the content are different people separated by 3 weeks of chaos and disillusionment that even I didn't believe possible. Not to mention the fact that I've not read many books in the last two years and didn't want to generate list with similar books from the past. Topics fluttered in and out of ...| Reader Voracious
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Episode 193: Clare Leslie Hall chats about her new novel, Broken Country, and shares some book recommendations.| Sarah's Bookshelves
Spring is here! Check out this collection of spring science ideas inspired by a book. You’re sure to find something you’ll love. I get commissions for purchases made through the affiliate links in this post. Spring Science Ideas Inspired by a Book The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter …| Inspiration Laboratories
I've already made a big list of 2025 book releases, but of course I can't fit all of them in one post so here is part two!| colour me read
Easter is a special season – the time we celebrate Jesus’s death, burial, and resurrection! As a Christian teacher and mom, it is my desire to see my students grow in their faith and deepen their relationship with God. The following books are great discussion-starters for the true meaning of Easter and why we celebrate ... Read More about 5 Must-Read Kids Books for Easter| Joy in the Journey
Y’all, I’ve completed a book. I didn’t expect this to happen in February since the month has proven to be very busy so far, but I gave in to getting this audiobook and quickly ran through it. Let’s…| Zezee With Books
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and now hosted by Meeghan at Meeghan Reads. This week’s topic: Top 5 series I will start in 2025 “What series are you l…| Zezee With Books
February is a month to celebrate love, history, and connection in the classroom. This month’s Book Talk features heartfelt Valentine’s Day stories and| Region 13's Blog
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of bo…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What appeals to you m…| Zezee With Books
This is new for me. I hardly ever write up a reflection so soon after completing a book. Usually I procrastinate, telling myself I’m letting the story marinate in my mind before prepping for its re…| Zezee With Books
I’ve decided to do something about the many series I’ve started and not thought about finishing. This year marks the beginning of my attempt to catch up on, complete, or give up on the many series …| Zezee With Books
During 2024 I worked on trying to write at least a sentence or two on Goodreads for each book that I finished. I definitely want to continue that into this year, and hopefully try to expand to slightly longer reviews again! In the meantime, what I have now is perfect for sharing for these Monday Minis! So for today’s Monday Mini I wanted share some thoughts on a few of my underrated reads from 2024. The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste Published by: Sourcebooks Fire on: April 30, 2024 G...| colour me read
It's time to share my anticipated 2025 book releases, so I made a list of them to share with you all! Get stoked!| colour me read
FOR MORTALS TO RISE THE GODS MUST FALL. In ancient Greece, the twelve gods demand the ultimate tribute – food, treasure, even human sacrifice. There are some mortals who cling to a desperate prophe…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Don’t you hate it when people answer their own question? I do. (HA see what i did there?) *groans from the audience* Aw come on lighten up, not all of us can tell brilliant jokes… More| A Bookworm's Paradise
Another thing I enjoy doing around this time of year is making reading plans and forming TBR lists. As you’d have seen, I sometimes stick to the plans, but I never stick to TBR lists, lol, no matte…| Zezee With Books
Incorporating engaging activities with read-alouds can bring stories to life and deepen students' understanding of important themes. Below are fun and| Region 13's Blog
Must-Have K-12 Book Links for Every Classroom! January is a time for fresh starts, meaningful reflections, and the chance to inspire student resilience.| Region 13's Blog
For a dozen years now, my plan has been to read Stephen King’s novels in publication order. My intent was to read at least one novel each year, but that didn’t pan out since I took an unplanned bre…| Zezee With Books
Earlier this year Veros @ Dark Shelf of Wonders shared the Game Night book tag and I immediately bookmarked it as one to try out myself over the festive period. Please do go check out her wonderful…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Bonus Podcast Episode: Al Woodworth returns with Sarah to go behind the scenes of Amazon's Best Books of 2024 list.| Sarah's Bookshelves
December Book Talk December is filled with opportunities to captivate students through winter-themed read-alouds, holiday writing prompts, and activities| Region 13's Blog
After her perilous quest to free her mother, Xingyin thrives once more in the tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened by the discovery of a strange magic on the moon and the un…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Read-alouds should be the last thing cut from your school day. Here are 5 simple benefits of read-alouds to ensure you don't do away with them!| foxwellforest.com
I took me a little break to get through the busyness of Thanksgiving, but hopefully I’m fully back now. (Fingers crossed) Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and…| Zezee With Books
This is my first time sharing a wrap up. I meant to do one for October but my reading plans went slightly haywire when I made the mistake of trying to organise my TBR. Rather than give up on the id…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
In Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf captures the allure of gardens for those with equivocal feelings about fellow humans, writing that Sally Seton “often went into her garden and got from her flowers a peace which men and women never gave her.” Gardens offer us a glimpse into prelapsarian natural beauty and slow living, but as Olivia Laing demonstrates in The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise, not everyone gets to relish the peace of these Edens. They are inherently politic...| The Bookends Review
Shortly after posting my review for ‘The Woodsmoke Women’s Book Of Spells’ I had an email including a few pictures that I could add to that review. Originally I planned to simply …| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
For centuries, generations of Everlys have seen their brightest and best disappear, taken as punishment for a crime no one remembers, for a purpose no one understands. Their tormentor, a woman name…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
November is Family Literacy Month It's Family Literacy Month, an ideal time to encourage students to read and discuss books with their families. To| Region 13's Blog
Here’s a list of work you can buy directly from authors. This is often one of the most direct ways to support an author whose work you enjoy (or a specific cause), with the plus side that you might encounter writing that’s more unusual, niche or out of the mainstream. A quick FYI: typical royalties … Continue reading Author-Published Books| STARK HOLBORN
I’m late with this July wrap-up. But better late than never, eh? The quick of it is that July was HAWTTT and busy. Let’s Rewind is my version of a monthly wrap-up but instead of talking about only …| Zezee With Books
25 of the best books set in the 1980s. Historical fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, and books published in the 80s.| Book Girls' Guide
I read the first volume of this manga back in 2020 and enjoyed the story so much that I began collecting the volumes as they were released. It wasn’t until earlier this year, in March, to be exact …| Zezee With Books
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What’s the weirdest b…| Zezee With Books
From historical fiction books about the Seventies to popular books in the 70s, these are the best books set in the 1970s.| Book Girls' Guide
This list of highly-rated books set in Asia includes page-turning fiction, eye-opening memoirs, and well-researched non-fiction.| Book Girls' Guide
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What’s contempo…| Zezee With Books
I haven’t done a tag since May. Actually, I haven’t done many tags this year, which is a shame for me because I enjoy doing them. Have I lost the enthusiasm for such posts? I really hope not. Thoug…| Zezee With Books
I’ve been procrastinating on sharing my thoughts about this graphic novel that I read back in April. They were marinating in the back of my mind. Krishna: A Journey Within by Abhishek Singh (illus.…| Zezee With Books
The second quarter of the year was marked by rereads, as the majority of books below are rereads. My motivation to read and blog waned some this quarter, so I turned to rereads to prevent any slump…| Zezee With Books
As teachers, we are often caught in the struggle of trying to fit so many things into our school day, and when time gets tight, it can be tempting to cut out read-alouds in your classroom. However, there are so many benefits to daily reading aloud to your students, so please Don’t Cut Your Read ... Read More about 6 Ways to Fit in Your Read-Alouds In Your Classroom The post 6 Ways to Fit in Your Read-Alouds In Your Classroom appeared first on Foxwell Forest.| Foxwell Forest
Giving our students access to great books is critical to helping them grow as learners and readers. I believe that a classroom library is as important to a classroom as the kitchen is to the home—it’s the heart or central hub of what brings us together. Building a classroom library and figuring out how to ... Read More about 5 Awesome Ways to Build a Classroom Library on a Budget The post 5 Awesome Ways to Build a Classroom Library on a Budget appeared first on Foxwell Forest.| Foxwell Forest