Books That Feel Like Fall: 25 Cozy, Spooky & Witchy Reads

Looking for your next fall read? From cozy romances and dark academia to witchy fantasies and spooky thrillers, these books are guaranteed to bring all the autumn vibes.

10 Books That Made My Summer: My Favorite Reads of the Season

I read 70 books between May and August, but only 10 earned 4.5 stars or higher and just one got the coveted five-star rating. Here are the books that made my summer reading list particularly memorable.

7 Midwest Summer Books Perfect for a Lakehouse Getaway

Looking for the perfect book to read by the lake as summer ends? Here are my favorite Midwestern summer books, from Emily Henry romances to atmospheric mysteries set around Michigan and Minnesota.

Read Your Hobbies: Fiction Books About Cooking

New hobby series incoming and our first stop is cooking! From professional chefs to home cooks who show their love through food, these fiction books about cooking are perfect for readers who believe the kitchen can be its own kind of love language.

Books to Read Before Visiting Italy (or Just to Feel Like You Are)

Dreaming of an Italian summer? From Positano and Florence to Rome, Venice, and Sicily, these books will transport you across Italy—whether you’re actually packing a suitcase or just pouring yourself a spritz at home.

Ranking 5 Hockey Romance Series: From Good to Pucking Great

I grew up watching hockey with my dad, so naturally, hockey romance has become one of my favorite corners of the sports romance world. After reading my way through some of the genre’s biggest series, I’m ranking five of them from good to absolutely pucking great.

My End-of-Summer TBR: 6 Books I Can’t Wait to Read

Normally I build a new TBR every month, but this year I’m trying something different. Here are the six books I’m most excited to read as summer winds down—from messy contemporary fiction and British thrillers to magical realism and a legendary pirate queen.

9 Coastal Northeast Summer Books That Feel Like Vacation

From Nantucket weddings and Maine beach houses to Hamptons mansions and New York summers, these books capture everything I love about a coastal Northeast summer. If you’re craving seafood, salty air, family drama, and charming seaside towns, this list is for you.

Recent Book-to-Film Adaptations I Actually Liked

I don’t even watch movies…which makes it all the more surprising that these recent book-to-screen adaptations completely won me over. If you’re wondering which ones are actually worth watching, I’ve got a few recommendations.

My Least Favorite Literary Characters

In some books, there are characters that make me so utterly infuriated that I want to scream every time their name appears on the page. Half of the time, they’re not even villainous characters, just ones who repulse me on a fundamental level because of their personalities. Much like our lord and savior, Mr. FitzwilliamContinue reading “My Least Favorite Literary Characters”