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50 Best Uplifting, Feel-Good Books to Read

Sometimes, you just want a feel-good book that will lift up your sprits. Lately, I’ve definitely been leaning hard toward happier, more life-affirming books and even if they may toe the line at being a bit saccharine at times. I guess I just really think it’s good for you to clear your mind and enjoy …

Caste

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson was released in the fall of last year to great acclaim. Wilkerson previously authored The Warmth of Other Suns, and she is also the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Journalism. I should start by disclosing that I’m not an unbiased reader of this book. Isabel Wilkerson is …

50 Best Books About Libraries or Librarians

After reading The Midnight Library, it got me thinking about all the great books about libraries or librarians, or stories that are set largely in libraries. I’m sure most book lovers have fond memories of their own local libraries. The first library I loved was Schimelpfenig Plano Library in my hometown of Plano, Texas. I …

Harlem Shuffle

Coming soon (when available)! What to Know about Harlem Shuffle Harlem Shuffle is the newest upcoming novel by Colson Whitehead, set to be released September 14, 2021.

The Midnight Library

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig has been described as an uplifting book for book lovers, and it involves alternate realities so that automatically piqued my interest. I’ve been busy with some other projects and life stuff, plus struggling to get through some more “downer” type books, so I thought I’d switch to this one …