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100 Best Books about Books and Reading

The list is all about books about books and reading. Some are about or set in bookstores, others are perhaps about literary societies or book clubs, many are about libraries, and some are just about people who really love reading — you get the point. Overflowing in fun literary references and cozy nooks to read, …

Lovecraft Country Season 1, Episode 4: A History of Violence Recap

Lovecraft Country, Episode 4 (“A History of Violence”) opens Montrose drinking and plagued with thoughts about the state of the world and memories of the things he’d done wrong and things from the past that haunt him. At Letitia’s house, Christina Braithwhite shows up. Letitia figures out that Christina was the one who gave her …

Middlesex TV Series: What We Know

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides has a tv show adaptation that seems to finally be moving forward. For all the details, here’s what we know about the Middlesex film adaptation: What’s it about? What’s the plot? From Variety: “The story follows Calliope “Cal” Stephanides and three generations of the Greek-American Stephanides family as they travel from …

28 Summers Movie: What We Know

Elin Hilderbrand’s latest novel, 28 Summers, has a movie adaptation in the works. For all the details, here’s what we know about the 28 Summers film adaptation: What’s it about? What’s the plot? 28 Summers opens with a woman, Mallory Blessing, who is dying of cancer. She asks her son, Link (short for Lincoln), to …

Highfire Amazon TV Series: What We Know

There’s a Highfire TV adaptation happening at Amazon for the comedic Eoin Colfer book. For all the details, here’s what we know about the Highfire film adaptation. What’s it about? What’s the plot? Highfire is a comedic, adult fantasy-slash-thriller novel with the following plot: Back in the day, dragons used to rule the Earth and …