by Nicole Etolen | Jun 26, 2019 | Books, What to Read
If you’re just getting into the adult fantasy genre and don’t really feel like you’re ready for the epics yet, don’t worry! There are plenty of “lighter” fantasy reads just waiting to be discovered by you. These 25 are perfect for...
by Nicole Etolen | May 13, 2019 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
It’s time for another summer reading list! This one is all about middle grade tweens and young teens. Read on for the top 50 epic books from every genre that will keep them reading all season long! Of all the summer reading lists that I write each year, the...
by Nicole Etolen | May 6, 2019 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
Need some great adult reads to add to your summer reading list? Last week, I shared my top 50 must-read YA novels for this summer, but if you prefer something a little more grownup, read on for 50 fab pics for your TBR pile! My reading tastes are pretty much all over...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 30, 2019 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
Can you believe that it’s already almost time to start planning your summer reading list? I am lining up my TBR pile as we speak! Read on to find out which young adult books I can’t wait to read! There’s just something about summer that entices you...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 26, 2018 | Books, What to Read
I start off each year with one major goal: read 52 books by December 31st. Once upon a time, I would have blown past that goal by Easter. Ever since I became a mom (13 years ago!) and started working full-time, though, I’ve fallen short most years. Often, it has...
by Nicole Etolen | Jan 2, 2018 | Books, What to Read
Scanning the upcoming book release lists is one of my favorite New Year’s traditions. I know, I’m a real party animal. I spend hours looking for upcoming books that I want to read to add to my wish list. That way, when I have a few extra bucks (and extra...
by Nicole Etolen | Jun 20, 2017 | Books, Summer Reading, What to Read
Welcome to the 2017 middle grade summer reading list! As my regular readers know, I put this list together every year to help you find the best book suggestions across every genre to encourage your kids to really dive into reading this summer. Middle graders are one...
by Kristy R | May 22, 2017 | Books, What to Read
It’s a great time to start adding to your summer reading list, why not check out some books made into movies you and your kid can read together? I always enjoy reading the book first, and your kid will too. Movie night after reading the book together also gives both...
by Nicole Etolen | May 5, 2017 | Books, What to Read
Last year around this time, I did a fun reading challenge post called Around the World in 80 Books. Since then, it’s been one of my most popular posts on Pinterest. I thought, since so many people seem interested in traveling through literature, it would be fun...
by Kristy R | Apr 4, 2017 | Books, What to Read
The best romance novels sometimes get a bad rap as being fluffy, I’ve said it too. They take you on a love rollercoaster that’s painted as flowers and sunshine. A fluffy romance book can be a great for a beach read now and then but doesn’t always have much depth. I...
