#Reading Pathways

Reading Pathways is a regular Book Riot feature in which we suggest a three-book reading sequence for becoming acquainted with certain authors. Check out previous entries on Toni Morrison, Edith Wharton, John Steinbeck, and others.

Reading Pathways: Where to Begin with Nnedi Okorafor

Nnedi Okorafor is one of the best science fiction authors of our times. Here's a guide to where to begin with her Africanfuturist novels.

Reading Pathways: Eva Ibbotson

Get to know the life and works of WHICH WITCH? author Eva Ibbotson, whose under-the-radar works range from romance novels to children's books.

Reading Pathways: The Best Judy Blume Books

Judy Blume books were as magical to teenage me as JK Rowling's: she got me, and that was amazing. Here's where to start if you're new to her books.

Reading Pathways: Jenny Han Books

Aside from suggesting you read each of the trilogies in order, your trip through Jenny Han books can be something of a "choose your own path."

Reading Pathways: Anna Quindlen

Your guide the works of Anna Quindlen, author of fiction centering around women’s lives and the defining moments in which they find themselves.

Reading Pathways: Clarice Lispector Books

Clarice Lispector is widely considered to be Brazil's greatest modern writer. Check out this reading pathway through Clarice Lispector books!

A Susie Day Reading Guide

A short guide to the children's and YA novels of Susie Day.

Reading Pathway: Nova Ren Suma

Love your books with a side of chills and thrills and downright exquisite writing? Then read your way into Nova Ren Suma books, YA's Shirley Jackson.

Reading Pathway: Catherynne M. Valente

Where to start with the work of genre-hopping author Catherynne M. Valente.

Reading Pathways: Tiffany Reisz

Curious about where to begin reading the romantic and erotic work of author Tiffany Reisz? Let our handy guide help you find a place to start.