• AWESOME CON returns to D.C. this Friday!

    Awesome Con, the mid-Atlantic’s largest and most popular comic book convention kicks off Friday June 16th and concludes Sunday June 18th. Awesome Con is a nationally known comic convention, each year bringing a long list of celebrity guests, artists, and more. The three-day comic and anime extravaganza features comics of all sorts, animated shows, science-fiction,…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘Hummingbirds Fly Backwards’ by Amy Cheung

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.  Amy Cheung is a popular novelist from Hong Kong who writes fiction about romance…

  • May’s Bookcase Club Box is Filled with Adventure

    It’s May! Summer is quickly approaching, and with it comes warm weather reading. With BookCase.Club, you can receive to specially hand-picked novels on your doorstep every month! That’s right–no ordering and waiting, and no leaving the house. All you have to do is go to their website and choose which genre you would like to…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘The Brontë Plot’ By Katherine Reay

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   As a fan of classic Victorian literature, I had an inkling of what I…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘Behind Closed Doors’ by B.A. Paris

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   After participating in an Escape Room and failing miserably, I thought I’d take a…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘The Namesake’ by Jhumpa Lahiri

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   There’s no beating around the bush with The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri –  it’s…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘Woke Up Lonely: A Novel’ By Fiona Maazel

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   Ah, dystopias – we can’t live in them, but we can’t live without them…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘His Kidnapper’s Shoes’ by Maggie James

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   The desire to read His Kidnapper’s Shoes by British novelist Maggie James stemmed from my…

  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘Spill Simmer Falter Wither’ by Sara Baume

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   Before reading Spill Simmer Falter Wither, I read the publishers conversation with Sara Baume…

  • Philip Pullman Reveals Long-Awaited Follow-Up to His Dark Materials

    News broke last week that Philip Pullman will release three more books continuing the His Dark Materials story. Fans have been speculating for years about whether or not there would be a follow-up to the classic fantasy trilogy. Anyone who is familiar with the novels knows there was so much story left to tell. His…

  • Margaret Atwood’s Feline Adventure Continues With ‘Angel Catbird’ Volume 2

    More Cats, More Rats, Some Owls and Bats. Margaret Atwood released volume two of her new-born comic book series, Angel Catbird, that begins with a brief recap of volume one before returning to the adventurous cat tale. This time, Atwood opens up an interesting discussion surrounding basic human and animalistic instincts, while tying in a gendered commentary…

  • Kindle Monthly Deals: ‘The Body Reader’ By Anne Frasier

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   Given its 4.5 star rating on Amazon, I may have jumped into Anne Frasier’s…