by Yen Cabag
They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover—but what about its title? The good thing about books with funny or quirky titles is that they quickly catch your attention and make you interested in reading them. When you scour the Internet for funny book...
by Cole Salao
You don’t need to dip more than a toe into the pond of horror literature before you come across the name H.P. Lovecraft, the guy who practically created the modern horror genre. For decades, his particular blend of weird fiction, dark fantasy, and gothic horror...
by Cole Salao
There’s a lot to love in Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series: wisecracks, adventures, and awesome powers—it’s a young reader’s dream! Though it’s aimed at a younger audience, the series has been a hit for a lot of adults, bringing a fresh...
by Cole Salao
When they’ve just started learning to read, most kids are attracted to picture books and other highly visual formats. That includes graphic novel, which are full-length stories told in a paneled and sequential graphic format. This type of literature is exploding...
by Yen Cabag
Well-loved by children everywhere for his Chronicles of Narnia series, Clives Staples Lewis actually wrote many other books, including nonfiction. Many of these are related to his Christian faith, and what is known as the field of apologetics. Lewis’...
by Cole Salao
Spy fiction is a genre that deals with espionage, the act of secretly obtaining valuable information, as a major plot element. Inspired by real-life politicking, tensions between major powers, and military movements, it closely follows human nature. As a genre,...