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Carina Pereira

Carina Pereira, born in ‘87, in Portugal. Moved to Belgium in 2011, and to Rotterdam, The Netherlands, in 2019. Avid reader, changing interests as the mods strikes. Whiles away the time by improvising stand-up routines she’ll never get to perform. Books are a life-long affair, audiobooks a life-changing discovery of adulthood. Selling books by day, writer by night. Contact

Why What To Read Next Lists Don’t Work For Me

When you're not necessarily looking for similar stories, but a similar experience and sensation you got from that wonderful book you just read. Why What To Read Next lists don't always hit the mark.

Our Favorite Women In Books

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've rounded up some of our favorite women in books!

I Don’t Like Big Books And I Cannot Lie

Are you the type of reader who just can't hang with big books? You are not alone.

Best Twitter Responses to the Article on Jane Austen’s Marital Status

The only good thing to come out of The Washington Post's article focusing on Jane Austen's singleness (in celebration of her birthday) are these excellent Twitter responses.

Comfort Reads for the Christmas Holidays

There's nothing quite like spending those days off getting cozy and enjoying some comfort reads--the old favorites you return to every year.

Excellent Biographies On Audio I’ve Listened To In 2017

Looking to get acquainted with Mara Wilson, Trevor Noah, and more people with interesting stories to tell? Listen to these excellent biographies on audio.

What Weird Things Have Put You Off Reading A Book?

One reader on an unexpected reason she was put off finishing the Narnia series.

Reading Vincent van Gogh Through Fiction

Fiction about the life of Vincent van Gogh

Rereading Books for Teenagers as Adults

Is it wise, as adults, to reread a book we loved as teenagers?

How To Finally Get Through Your TBR List

Tips--some serious, some tongue-in-cheek--for getting through your TBR list.