books
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Best Books of 2022: 9 Titles That Have Won Awards and Rave Reviews This Year
There are few things as satisfying as picking up a new book and devouring it. For that reason, we thought we’d pull together a list of the best books to enter into the literary scene in the last year (or at least to get a positive wrap in 2022) and take a look into why…
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Booker Prize Winner: A Look at Shehan Karunatilaka’s Novel, ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’
Sri Lankan novelist Shehan Karunatilaka has won the 2022 Booker Prize for his second novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. The win couldn’t come at a better time for Sri Lanka, a country once more engaged in political and economic instability, as it suffers through one of the world’s worst economic crises, with soaring…
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Book Nook: Why Wrong Place, Wrong Time Deserves All the Hype It’s Getting
Lovers of crime novels, do I have a recommendation for you. The August pick from Reese Witherspoon’s book club was Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister, and it is not an exaggeration to say this book took over my life for the past few weeks. I was offered an opportunity to read Wrong Place,…
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11 Rightfully-Hyped Books on TikTok for Your Spring Reading List
If you’re an avid user of TikTok, there’s a hot chance that you’ve come screen-to-screen with the app’s ‘BookTok’ niche. For those of you who haven’t had the pleasure of being on this side of TikTok, the videos are essentially just book-lovers giving us insider gossip on what we should be reading this month. The…