Annika Barranti Klein

Annika Barranti Klein likes books, obviously.   Twitter: @noirbettie

9 Hot New Romance Novels To Read In August 2023

These new romance novels out in August 2023 include contemporary, new additions to series, and a healthy dose of speculative love stories, like The Déjà Glitch by Holly James.

The Bookish Life of Harry Belafonte

Get to know the bookish life of Harry Belafonte.

YA Books About Teens in Film

Here are 9 recent books about teens who are involved in filmmaking in some way. There are actors, set decorators, film students, and more.

Hot Stuff!: 10 July New Releases in Romance

Your July is about to get a lot hotter and sexier with these new releases in romance.

What is a Romcom? Plus 10 Examples

What is a romcom? Is any romance that’s funny a romcom? Not necessarily. Silly misunderstandings and hijinks are involved, though. To get a taste, start with Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert.

The Bookish Life of Idris Elba

Idris Elba has been working seemingly nonstop for the last 30 years. Let’s take a look at the most bookish of his roles.

Books + Coffee

I selected a few of the best T-shirts, sweatshirts, and coffee cups that combine books + coffee, and present those to you here.

Matching Books and Cure Albums

What books would pair well with each of The Cure albums? While you wait to see them on tour or stream another album, we've done book matching.

The Bookish Life of Pedro Pascal

Pedro Pascal has played in many great books roles — from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, to his latest roles as Daddy to the internet.

What is Literary Fiction, Anyway?

We know what genres are. At least, maybe we do. So what the heck is literary fiction? Is it a genre? No genre?