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15 Atmospheric and Memorable Reads to Lose Yourself In
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Ambiance abound in these atmospheric novels crossing a range of genres.
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10 Best Books of 2018 for Middle Grade Readers
Posted over 2 years ago by Kathryn M
We have sifted through some excellent offerings and are pleased to present the best books of 2018 for middle grade readers.
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12 Spooky and Terror-Filled Short Story Collections to Read with the Lights On
Posted over 2 years ago by April S
Spooky and haunting tales to read on Halloween or anytime.
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Rock On: A Teen Booklist
Posted over 2 years ago by Connie C
Is Rock'n roll dead? The teens in these books beg to differ!
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I Hope My Kids Are Accepted to Hogwarts
Posted over 3 years ago by Allison F
Why science fiction and fantasy books are some of the best for your child to read.
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Weird But True: This Lesser Known Fiction Genre is Making A Comeback
Posted over 3 years ago by Juliette H
Weird fiction is characterized primarily by its blending of science fiction, fantasy, horror and just about every other fiction genre to create something entirely new.
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Stranger Reads: 14 Teen Titles for Fans of Stranger Things
Posted over 3 years ago by Kathryn M
The hit science fiction/horror series Stranger Things will soon be back for season 2 on Netflix. While you anxiously anticipate binging this series, check out these carefully selected teen reads filled with elements of horror, science fiction, 1980’s cultural reference and small midwestern town nostalgia.
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Supernatural Thrillers
Posted over 3 years ago by April S
Supernatural thrillers spanning multiple genres.
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Best of Fantastic Fiction: Clever, Quirky Fantasy and Science Fiction
Posted over 4 years ago by Amy H
Fans of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman take note! Dark, clever stories with great characters, compelling plots and a wry appreciation for the weird have been gathered for your consumption.
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Wintery Reads for Young Adults
Posted over 4 years ago by Kathryn M
While the weather outside may be frightful, snuggle up to these great Young Adult titles.
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Shadowhunters Mortal Instruments
Posted over 5 years ago by Andy Lechlak
Have you watched the Freeform TV series Shadowhunters Mortal Instruments? Did you know it was originally a book series written by Cassandra Clare. You can get those books, ebooks, or audiobooks now!
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