Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older...
Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbara’s older brother similarly va...
The 2023 Goodreads Choice Award winners are set to be announced next week. The Awards have been running annually since 2009, and as far as I can tell, they’re one of the largest people’s choice awards in the literary world. While a win might not have the cachet of a Booker Prize o...
That is, until her ex catches up with her with a thirteen-year-old girl in tow—a sister.Well, THAT’S a surprise!At first the high-spirited girl is reserved, unhappy. Neither has an easy job getting to know each other. It’s strained and puts a damper on the house in progress. ...
The 2021 Goodreads Choice Awards may have wrapped up, but here are a few of our favorite finalists that are all winners in our hearts.
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The votes are in, and not only did Uncle Rick win for our favorite book of the year, he broke a record! With this year’s win forThe Tower of Nero, he is officially Goodreads Choice Awards Champion with 10 wins, more than any other writer, including Stephen King!
YAAAAAY, I'm so excited to be among the AMAZING nominees in the GoodReads Choice Awards, one of the most coveted nominations for an author as the voting is all done by readers, for readers! CINDER has been nominated in the Best Young Adult Fantasy and Sc
It seems like it was just yesterday I was sweating over the release ofBlood Mark.Hard to believe it’s already been a year.Blood Markis turning one this month.Blood Markwas the first book in a brand new series, and I worried it would flounder in the shadow of the Gift Legacy books....
5. Take Your Cue From the Choice Awards Winners Every year, Goodreads hosts the Choice Awards, which lets users vote for the best books of the year in a range of genres. Almost 5 million votes were cast in the last round. If you aren't sure which books are currently trending on reade...