Reader Blog

Researchers, educators, and parents all agree—children need to learn about STEM (or STEAM): science, technology, engineering, art, and math. But how do you get kids excited about math, science, and the rest?

Telling and retelling stories. We all do it, whether you’re a bestselling fiction writer or a 9–5 office worker.

If you loved Twilight, then check out these five series with angsty teen vamps, wolves, and witches!

PNR is the acronym typically used for paranormal romance. Read on to discover what makes a book PNR, as well as 19 titles you might have never found on your own.

Authors have the power to add and erase characters from novels and do so often to create a better story for readers. Have you ever contemplated what the world would be like if you had never been born?

What better way to become more knowledgeable and discover new aspects of life than reading amazing books? Read on to discover the top 10 books everyone should read in their 20s.

One of my favorite genres for a “feel good” read is Fantasy Romance. So, I got to thinking of my top five fantasy romance books. Some of them may surprise you, but give them a try and you won’t be disappointed.

When I write historical fiction, sometimes something very odd happens, where I believe I have invented something and then find out that it is actually true. That’s where the magic comes in . . .

Read on for some discussion questions on The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson that you can use in your book club.

As an author, I’m often asked by readers and interviewers to recommend my favorite books. Read on to discover my top must-read books in 5 different genres.

Learn how Amy Maroney’s chance encounter with a mysterious painting at Oxford University inspired her historical mystery series.

Hi, I’m Christina Benjamin. My 11 book Young Adult series has been my life, but this year, I’m excited to be exploring a new genre: Clean Billionaire Romance. Here are some great books in this category that I recommend.

Encouraging your children to love books in a digital age can be difficult. Here are a few suggestions to encourage a lifelong reading habit.

From intriguing tales of action to international mystery, there’s a thriller to suit every taste in the list of edge-of-your-seat thrillers below. Buckle up and enjoy a wild ride!

A new year can only mean 365 more days of awesome books for the lovers or reading and literature. Read on to discover the most anticipated books of 2019.

As a reader, you probably already have your list of upcoming books to get through. But, if any of these works aren’t already on that list, you should seriously consider adding them.

Books can take us places inside our minds and bodies that we weren’t even aware existed. If you’re looking for something to touch your soul, leave you heartbroken, and change your perspective, look no further. Here are the 7 heartbreaking books that will change your life.

There are always “those” books, you know? The ones we’ve convinced ourselves we’ve read, that we tell other people we’ve read, and yet we haven’t really read them. If you’re guilty of doing this, then read on.

A bookcase can tell you a lot about someone. What do the book types on your bookshelves say about you?