Nobody is going to challenge the power and importance of reading in our modern society built of texts and images. However, while chasing after productivity and profits, the benefits of reading fiction (as opposed to non-fiction) are often neglected. We perceive reading only as a practical tool for acquiring knowledge but not as much as a joyful process valuable on its own.
The allure of mystery novels is something that brings these books at the top of the popular reading lists. Bookstore shelves prominently feature new titles and continuing series. But how did they get their start? What are the most popular mystery novels nowadays? Here are all the mysteries unveiled…
It’s a wrap time of the year! Giving an attractively wrapped book this holiday season doesn’t have to be costly. With a little extra ingenuity and a few items you might have around the house you can put a personal touch on a gift to make it more meaningful. And luckily, books are one of the easier items to gift wrap! Here are our five tips on how to wrap a book, save money, and make an impression!
It’s that time of year when your thoughts turn to finding special holiday gifts for book lovers among your family and friends. But what should be a fun, festive task can quickly become overwhelming. We’ve done some of the leg work for you compiling a collection of 15 unique, niche book selections and other gifts reading fans will appreciate.
TED connects a global community through lessons from leaders in a variety of fields. Despite the variety, I’m always drawn to TED talks about books. Here is a list of my favorites.
Millions of books are published every year, and some of those books have sold millions of copies each. How many of these best-sellers have you read?
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