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Category: Books & Reading

Readers, get ready. It’s the first-ever Modern Mrs Darcy Reading Challenge, and it’s gonna be great. Here’s the deal: read 12

Today I’m sharing the best books I read in 2014. These are the books I read in 2014 that I

Last week we talked about the best Christmas scenes in English literature. Today I’m sharing the best Christmas scenes in children’s

A version of this post originally ran on December 19, 2011. A few days ago Will and I reviewed our Christmas shopping

This post is part of a series we haven’t seen in a long time: the best books you’ve never heard

We have a winner. Welcome to Quick Lit, the not-exactly-new place where we share short and sweet reviews of what

This book caught me at the right time. We moved six months ago. I thought we did a good job decluttering

If you’re tempted to pick out a gift for yourself this holiday season, I’ve got the list for you. Maybe

If you think ripping a book apart is blasphemy, you’re not going to want to read any farther. But if you’re perfectly

For the literary lover in your life—or any of you inspired to do some serious self-gifting this year—here’s a list

Buckle Up!