Three Coming of Age Novels We’re Reading this Summer There is something special about the coming-of-age genre. As a reader, it’s thought-provoking and relatable to witness the highs and lows of growth in a character’s life. No matter who we are or where we come from, we all come...
Whatever you’re picking up this summer, we wish you plenty of great reading time, and as it’s Independent Bookshop Week, we also encourage you to support the brilliant independent bookshops we have in this country, whether it’s buying a book, or simply giving them a follow or share o...
Each time your child reads a book and learns about a new destination, they color in a section of the map. Learn more: RIF Summer Reading Road Trip 5. Chuck E. Cheese With the Chuck E. Cheese kids’ summer reading program, kids earn 10 FREE play points each time they read for two ...
Book Club Kit: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston We Are Bookish LGBTQIAP+,New Adult,Romance Book Club Kit: If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy We Are Bookish General Fiction (Adult),Romance,Women's Fiction The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch ...
:Last summer I devoured Carley Fortune’s debut novel “Every Summer After,” so it only makes sense that I have been saving her second book to dive into soon. Fortune has a way with childhood friends to lovers storylines and I am excited to see what she explores in her newest book!
10 songs (and 30 reads) to kick off your summer break July 29, 2023 - Looking for ways to make your escape this summer without disconnecting from the issues that matter? We’ve got you covered. Put on your nifty noise-cancelling headphones and unwind with this music playlist, curated by...
10 Addictive Beach Reads For Your Summer Bookcation The Monkey Wrench Gang ByEdward Abbey This satirical novel questions just how far people will go to protect the things that they value—and the effectiveness of their methods. Returning a changed man from the Vietnam War, George Washington Hayd...
Rachel KahindiAugust 9, 2023 at 6:49 am- Reply I don’t have a penalty book, but I do have an extra category for myself. Every summer I read a book by CS Lewis. He wrote so many, and I’ve read so few of them, but I have made progress since I started doing this. This ye...
All this week, FT writers and critics sharetheir favourites. Some highlights are: Monday:Environmentby Pilita Clark Tuesday:Economicsby Martin Wolf Wednesday:Fictionby Laura Battle Thursday:Politicsby Gideon Rachman Friday:Critics’ picks Saturday:Historyby Tony Barber Join our online book group on Fac...
“The cakes and ale of literature have their legitimate time and place after the more solid intellectual dishes of the past season have been digested,” an 1887 editorial in the literary review Book Buyer reads. Much like today, summer reads at the time were seen as an escape from the tu...