This episode covers a range of book-related topics, including exciting book news about upcoming book adaptations for Lord of the Flies, Remarkably Bright Creatures, and The Off-Campus series. The ...

I am so excited about the August 2026 book releases. While August is still summer, the August books start bringing in the ...

Summer is getting closer, and as it approaches, I love to get out of the winter blues by reading beach books. What is more fun than beach mystery books? Jackie and I realized that I clearly have a ...

Theo of Golden by Allen Levi was published in October 2025 and quickly made its way to the bestseller list. I made a Theo of Golden Summary to remind you of the plot, characters, and important moments ...

Below is a summary of Wait for Me by Amy Jo Burns, a review, a character guide, and an explanation of the ending. Wait for Me is a dual-timeline historical fiction novel that explores the music ...

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans quickly became one of my favorite books of 2025. As soon as I read the book, I knew that it would be perfect for the Beyond the Bookends Book Club. It has now been ...

It may seem strange to make a post of fiction books about gardening and gardens in the middle of winter, but it is just what I needed on this grey day. And this is the perfect list of books to inspire ...

While they used to be relatively hard to come by, single parent romance novels are now all the rage in the romance book world. Now that romances in general are more inclusive, it seems only fitting to ...

Kirsten and I noticed that family inheritance novels have become a popular subgenre of books in the last few years. We have become a little bit obsessed. These books have it all, and I wanted to put ...

Jackie and I created the summer reading challenges in 2021, when we kept hearing people say they didn’t know what to read. The pandemic was starting to fade out, but everyone’s reading habits were ...

I have read a lot of cozy fantasy romance books lately and wanted to make a list of my favorites. What are cozy fantasy romance books? I love that these two genres are coming together so often that we ...

I love to read books set in tropical locations. In the summer, I feel like I am there and in the winter, these books make me forget about the cold. I wanted to put together a list of my favorite books ...