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By Faith Zochowski This week’s blog features yet another Colleen Hoover book that fits the spooky season aesthetic! Verity is a captivating romantic thriller filled with jump scares, unraveling secrets, and a riveting affair that is sure to make you read it in one sitting. The story follows Lowen Asleigh, a struggling author on the […]
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By Faith Zochowski Imagine what life would look like to someone who has never stepped foot outside of a small shack. Room gives us a glimpse into what this life would look like told by five-year-old Jack, the narrator of Emma Donaghue’s novel. Jack has never known anything different than Room, as he terms the […]
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I hope you were able to read books from some of the spooky authors mentioned in my last post! If not, here are four last minute reads perfect for the end of the spooky season. Some of these reads are more thrillers if you are not a huge fan of horror but are still looking […]
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It’s October, which means it is the spooky season! With Halloween coming up in a week, here are four spooky authors to read to get in the spooky mood. With each author is included a few of their best scary works, and an explanation of one of them. 1. Stephen King The Shining Jack Torrence […]
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By Faith Zochowski If you’re a member of the beloved BookTok community, you’ve likely heard the name Sally Rooney. She is a #1 New York Times Bestseller and author of multiple novels, including Normal People and Conversations with Friends. Rooney writes in an old-fashioned sort of way but intertwines relevant aspects of today’s society. Both […]
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By Faith Zochowski If you haven’t already, it is about time to get those spooky decorations out and plan your costumes – Halloween is less than two weeks away! In order to get into the holiday spirit, check out these creepy and disturbing reads to prepare for the spooky weeks to come. Flowers in […]
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October 15 is Sweetest Day, which is basically a second Valentine’s Day celebrated by the Great Lakes region. In honor of Sweetest Day, here’s a book review of a sweet book I read recently. Nicholas Sparks never fails to produce love stories that tug at the heart. “The Wish” is no exception, which came out […]
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By Blake Thomas I’m sure “classic novel” isn’t something that reminds everybody of happy times. For many it probably sounds sour, as if they’re the Brussels sprouts of the high school experience. But, like Brussels sprouts, these books are a healthy thing to have in life once in a while. They have important things to […]
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By Faith Zochowski If you need a quick read that doesn’t require much thinking this fall, Film for Her is perfect for you! Author Orion Carloto is a writer and poet who documents her life through pictures, poems, and short anecdotes. The focus of Carloto’s poem book is to showcase the mundane yet beautiful instances […]
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By Faith Zochowski Louisa May Alcott’s story “Little Women” has carried on for generations since the novel was first published in 1868. Since then, it has been adapted into several films, one of the first airing in 1933 starring Katharine Hepburn as Jo March. The 1994 film stars beloved Winona Ryder as Jo, and the […]
