The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett was one of the most popular books of 2020, read and beloved by countless readers, including Barack Obama! It was also a 2021 Women’s Prize finalist and the perfect pick for book clubs everywhere. If your book club has chosen it for their next pick, we’ve got your The Vanishing Half summary, reading guide, and book club discussion questions to ensure your next meeting goes smoothly!Continue Reading
Month: May 2021
How to Run a Book Club
The only thing better than reading great books is talking about great books, and that’s why book clubs are the best. If you’ve looked around your communities and not found a book club that you can join, then why not start your own? You don’t need any prior experience, and the only prerequisites are a love of books, and maybe some organizational skills! In this article, we’ll walk you through all of the considerations and expectations of how to run a book club!Continue Reading
20+ Ways to Find the Best Book Recommendations For You
Finding the best book recommendations for you can be difficult, and you need sources and strategies as unique as you! Whether you want to take a book recommendation quiz, outsource your requests to a book recommendations service, or want to be pointed in the direction of some amazing resources like book recommendation apps and websites, we’ve got you covered with over 20 ways to find the best book recommendations for you! Here we go!Continue Reading
10 Great Pride and Prejudice Adaptations
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen fans can’t get enough Pride and Prejudice adaptations! If you’re like us, any book based on Pride and Prejudice is an auto-read–and we’ve got a list of ten must-not-miss book adaptations for your TBR!Continue Reading
The Best Memoirs of 2021
This year is bringing us some incredible new memoirs and personal stories, whether you’re a fan of books about identity, tales of adventure, or true stories that explore family secrets! When it comes to the best memoirs, 2021 promises some amazing reads. These are the best new memoirs that are on our radar, and we think you’ll love them!Continue Reading
The Absolute Best Books to Read in 2021
We get it, 2020 was a rough year. And while things are looking up in 2021, we’ve still got a ways to go before anyone will feel like life has achieved some normality. We’ve always taken comfort in books, and so we decided to round up a big list of the best books to read in 2021! This is a mix of recent 2021 releases, books to look forward to in 2021, and more most anticipated reads, as flagged by our expert Bibliologists! Bibliotherapy, here we come!Continue Reading
5 of the Best Book Club Apps
The pandemic has been hard on us all, but book clubs especially have been searching high and low for ways to stay connected and stay organized, even when we can’t meet in person. Whether you’re looking for some virtual book clubs for new bookish connection or just want a tool that all your book club members can use to stay organized from afar, you’ll want the best book club apps on your phones and tablets! Continue Reading