Category: Books

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10 Powerful Books for Changing Your Life Around

Whether you’re feeling stuck, looking for new direction, or seeking personal growth, a powerful book can be a right catalyst for transformation. So, here are some books on changing your life around—whether you’re searching for emotional healing, career shifts, or just a fresh perspective on life. Stories and wisdom from authors who have walked the path of change themselves can

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Books by Black British Authors to Read for Black History Month (& All Year Round)

Black History Month is a time for learning, reflection, and celebration, but it’s important to continue this engagement all year long. One powerful way to do this is by reading literature from Black authors, and as a Brit, I’m choosing to focus on books by Black British authors. The following books offer vital perspectives on identity, culture, and history, bringing

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9 Cosy Winter Books to Read This January

As the chill of January settles in, there’s nothing I like more than curling up with a cosy winter book that mirrors the beauty of the season. Whether you’re by the fireplace or nestled under blankets, these stories capture the magic of the winter rest and renewal, and offer a perfect companion for snowy days. Now that Christmas is over,

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The Best Quotes From Each of Haruki Murakami’s Books

To celebrate the author’s latest release, I’ve collated the top quotes by Haruki Murakami, organized by the books they are from, in the order they were published (plus some other notable quotes outside his books). Murakami’s writing is full of contemplative and dream-like insights, blending the surreal with the everyday. When reading his books, I constantly find myself underlining or

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Everand Review: The Best Audiobook & Ebook Subscription App?

Everand, formerly known as Scribd, is a subscription-based digital library offering a wide range of content including ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and documents. I started using Scribd during the pandemic because they had a great trial deal and well, I had a lot of time to read! Fast forward a few years and the app has rebranded as Everand and I

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The Best Travel Coffee Table Books for Inspiring Wanderlust

Travel coffee table books not only make for eye-catching decor but also offer endless inspiration for your next adventure. Whether you’re looking for a gift for a travel lover or simply want to bring the world into your home, here are some of the best travel coffee table books that will ignite your wanderlust.

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How to Gift Kindle Books: A Simple Guide

In this article, I’ll walk you through the simple steps to how to gift a Kindle book, along with some tips and FAQs to help you along the way. Giving the gift of a book is always a thoughtful gesture. However, these days, a lot of people read on their Kindle, especially if they’re busy, minimalists, or frequent travellers, like

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10 Christmas Mystery Books to Read During the Festive Season

Looking for Christmas mystery books? I’ve got you covered. Nothing complements the chilly weather and holiday glow like a good mystery, and what could be better than a holiday-themed thriller to keep you on your toes? Whether you’re into classic whodunits, atmospheric noir, or cosy mysteries, here are some of the best Christmas-themed mysteries to immerse yourself in this holiday

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9 Christmas Romance Books to Read During the Festive Season

Are you a sucker for Hallmark Christmas movies? I know I am, so in the spirit of everything warmth, joy, and love, here are some heartwarming Christmas romance books to add to your reading list. Whether you’re cosying up by the fire or looking for an escape from the holiday hustle and bustle, these Christmas romance novels are sure to

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