By: Izabella Engelbrink Halloween is quickly approaching, for many readers the spooky holidays warrants horror books. However, not every reader has the guts to curl up with a scary book. Below are four books to get readers in the Halloween spirit, with a...
By: Jacqueline Ponce When in Rome by Sarah Adams is like a warm hug from someone who knows who you are and wants to learn who you have become. The Story: When in Rome introduces readers to the female main character, Amelia Rose, known as Rae Rose by the public. She is...
By: Jacqueline Ponce October is National Book Month, which means you officially have an excuse to celebrate your love of books. If you are just now finding out, what are you going to do to celebrate? Here are four ideas to help make the most of the month: Go to the...
By: Izabella Engelbrink An adaption from book to movie is a delicate balance. Many readers have strong opinions about movie adaptions, especially beloved books. It is nearly impossible to adapt a book to exact perfection. The following books to movie adaptions- The...
By: Izabella Engelbrink East of Eden by John Steinbeck is a beautiful masterpiece that sticks with readers for a lifetime. Steinbeck’s writing is unparalleled; to read East of Eden is like being read a bedtime story. It is impossible for readers to not be changed by...
By: Izabella Engelbrink In light of Gloria Steinem’s passing, here are four female authors- journalists, activists, and artists-who embody the 1960-1970s cultural landscape. Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellion by Gloria Steinem A short...
By: Izabella Engelbrink Enclosed underground thirty-nine women are kept in a cage. Male guards stand outside the metal prison like statues, silently observing, never speaking. The women seldom know how they’ve ended up behind the metal bars, and know nothing of...
Station Eleven- Emily St. John Mandel By: Hannah Johnson “Of all of them there at the bar that night, the bartender was the one who survived the longest. He died three weeks later on the road out of the city.” In Emily St. John Mandel’s brilliant and dystopian...
Falcon Four: Four quick reads for back-to-school season By: Hannah Johnson Happy August Falcons! Back to school is right around the corner, and, with the summer coming to an end, maybe you’re looking for a few more quick reads to finish out your summer reading. Here...
Falcon Four: Four mid-summer reads for July By: Hannah Johnson Happy July Falcons! At about the halfway point of summer break, now is a great time to check in on summer reading goals. Whether you’re experiencing a mid-summer slump or are looking for new...
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