If you are looking for Peck & Peck book club questions for your next book club, I have everything you need, including a ...

WWII romance books for readers who want a love story with their history: The Bronze Horseman, The Invisible Bridge, The ...

The 2027 Reading Challenge is here! This will be the 9th reading challenge since Jackie and I started Beyond the Bookends. We love seeing how much the challenge has grown and how much all of you have ...

I knew I needed to make a list of my favorite novels set in retirement communities. I read one, and suddenly, I had read so ...

I noticed a trend this year that I love. Some of the best books I read were books with child narrators. These are adult books told from a child’s perspective, rather then books intended for children ...

This year, I read a number of books that I loved with a clear antiheroine. These characters are flawed and should be unlikable, yet somehow, I was laughing out loud. I knew I needed to make a list of ...

Looking for the November 2026 Celebrity Book Club Spoilers? You’ve come to the right place! For years, I’ve worked with sources in the book industry to bring you these spoilers before they are ...

I love to read books set in tropical locations. In the summer, I feel like I am there and in the winter, these books make me forget about the cold. I wanted to put together a list of my favorite books ...

When Kirsten and I were talking with Cassie, one of our favorite book people, the subject of epistolary novels came up. We instantly knew that I needed to make a list of the best epistolary books we ...

Looking for the best books for a 13-year-old? We’ve got the perfect list for you! Having raised 4 kids through this particular age, we are well-equipped to give suggestions for children with all kinds ...

Kirsten and I love music, so novels about musicians are right up our alley. These are my favorite fiction and romance novels about musicians. What started out as a small list of novels about music ...