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Category: Books & Reading

Reading is a solitary act, but there’s so much to be gained by reading together. Which is why I love

Here on Modern Mrs Darcy, we’re longtime advocated of reading works in translation. When you read works that weren’t written

For some reason, the readers I meet often feel compelled to spill all their guilty literary secrets—to me. But readers,

A few weeks ago my local bookstore’s newsletter popped into my inbox, sharing the news that Liane Moriarty is coming

If your days on campus are long behind you, have no fear: these 10 novels will take you right back,

I didn’t used to be interested in used book sales. As much as I love books, I’ve struggled with facing roomfuls

Welcome to Quick Lit, where we share short and sweet book reviews of what we’ve been reading lately. This month I’ve

Readers: today we’re starting something fun and social and bibliotherapeutic. (That is a word, right?) In less than a month

Readers, get ready. School is starting, fall is coming, and as the seasons change, so do the books. You know

My new book I’d Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life comes out in less than a

Buckle Up!