Classics

The best books always become movies. As readers, we love it! Sometimes. You know, just when they get all of the plot right. Regardless, we always end up sitting in front of the screen seeing our favorite books come to life on the screen. 2020 has been no exception for …

Some of the best-selling books right now fall into the category of ‘Coming of Age’.  But what exactly does that term mean?  And who reads these books? The term coming of age generally describes the transition between childhood and adulthood. Virtually all cultures and societies have a specific idea of what that means, …

Margaret Atwood has done it again. First, she introduced the world to her horrific tale of domination in The Handmaid’s Tale. Now, she’s continuing her saga in The Testaments. Should readers expect The Testaments by Margaret Atwood to be as good as the original story? Absolutely. In fact, reviews of …

Two important holidays are just around the corner for booklovers: National Read a Book Day and International Literacy Day. Both books play an important (and fun) role in society.  Because of these holidays, people are reminded to take the time to read a book, which is something not many people …

“It’s such a classic.” Those words are thrown around an awful lot amongst avid readers, authors, critics, and those in the publishing industry. Many are left to wonder, though, what really makes a book a true classic? Is it simply that it’s old or written by a well-known author? Or, …