Does your ideal Valentine's Day involve pouring yourself a glass of wine, grabbing a box of chocolates, and sitting down to read a good book? Or perhaps you want to curl up in bed with your partner after your romantic day and read until you fall asleep. Either way, here are some perfect love stories… Continue reading Books to Read On Valentine’s Day
November is a month of darkness and rain. And what better activity to do on a day like that than sit in your house and read? Here are six books that are perfect for curling up with on a dark and stormy night. Classics Halloween may be over, but November is still a spooky month.… Continue reading Books to Read On a Dark and Stormy Night
Jumping into Victorian literature can seem daunting. So many of them are huge and feature complicated plots with dozens of characters. It's overwhelming, a little scary, and seems almost impossible to start. I'm here to make it feel a little more doable. These are some great books to start with if you are just getting… Continue reading Where to Start with Victorian Literature
There will come a point in the life of a Dickens fan when they reach the worst of times: the moment when, despite is vast bibliography, they will run out of things to read by him. Or perhaps you're in the mood for something Dickensian, but you just don't feel like actually reading Dickens (this… Continue reading What to Read When You Love Charles Dickens
I know I'm not the only one who had a book hangover when finishing Jane Eyre for the first time. Almost everyone I've spoken to who has read and loved it had a similar thought upon reaching the "Reader, I married him" moment: where can I find another book like this? Here are some books… Continue reading What to Read When You Love Jane Eyre
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Janeite who has read through all of Austen's work must be in search more reading material. It's hard when you've read through all of Austen's books multiple times (even the fragments!) and are still left wanting more. You want something with that distinct Austen charm, but you… Continue reading What to Read When You Love Jane Austen
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