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There’s a TikTok trend that haunts me lately, finding its way to my phone every chance it gets. In the short videos, posted by hundreds of...

True crime is hot right now. It’s a genre seen across every media you can think of, from podcasts to TV shows to movies and even...

Etaf Rum’s Evil Eye is a captivating, heart wrenching novel about navigating intergenerational trauma, and finding your identity in a culture where women are not perceived...

Have you read or seen The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants? If you haven’t, it’s a story of a pair of thrift store jeans that magically...

It’s been a year since I finished reading Gabrielle Zevin’s Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and her story and the characters she created have remained lodged...

Readers love a good murder mystery…until they don’t. For every lauded novel that wins the hearts of millions, there are a handful of readers who just...

As Haruki Murakami famously wrote, “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” And...

November 23rd is the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who. The BBC will release three new specials soon, featuring the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant), Donna Noble (Catherine...

One romance trope that doesn’t get a lot of attention is “oblivious-to-lovers.”(More commonly known as “idiots-to-lovers,” but let’s skip the ableist language.) An argument could be...

It is Indigenous Peoples’ Month! All through November, we celebrate Native cultures and communities across Turtle Island and beyond. Here in the book community, this means...