25 Fairy Tale and Folktale Retellings (For Adults)
Books based on fairy tales and folktales have a special place in my heart. There are so many of these beautifully re-imagined stories or fun and inventive twists on well-worn tales that it’s hard to pick a favorite. I tend to prefer books written with an adult audience in mind, and I was surprised that …
25 Books Based on Mythology, Myths and Legends
Retellings of mythology and reimaginings of myths and legends are one of my favorite types of books. The same primal themes and storylines that inspired people to pass them down from generation and generation are probably what attract people to them now. I would say that Crice is probably my favorite book out of this …
25 Books with Older Protagonists
Good books with older main characters as protagonists are harder to find than they really should be, considering the breadth of experience that age offers. I guess it kind of makes sense that most younger writers would feel better equipped to write for their age or younger (i.e. a lived experience) as opposed to the …
Best Historical Fiction of 2020 (So Far)
We’ve seen a number of fantastic 2020 new releases of historical fiction titles, and I’ve been steadily trying to work my way through these many imaginative and beautifully written titles. This list will be updated throughout the year, so stay tuned. This list is limited to titles that have already or are very soon to …
20 Best Romance & Chick Lit Books of 2020
If you’re looking for some fun and flirty romance, here are your best bets for chick lit and rom-com books for 2020! These are all new release books in the romance genre that are coming out in 2020. This list is mostly based on others’ recommendations and early reviews for books that are not released …