Rachel Carter

Fiction

Survive a Zombie Apocalypse with These Six Must-Reads

OK, not really. But you might think that was the case if you watched the trailer for The Girl with All the Gifts, a new movie based on the 2014 novel by M.R. Carey. While the film came out in England last September, it was just released in the U.S.…

Rachel CarterFebruary 28, 2017

Fiction

Finally! Tilda Swinton Leads the Pack for Next Doctor Who Search

Things are shaking up in the world of Doctor Who. Not only is longtime showrunner Steven Moffat walking away after this year, but Peter Capaldi – aka, the Twelfth Doctor – recently announced that he’ll be leaving at the end of the year as well. Capaldi will stay with the…

Rachel CarterFebruary 27, 2017

Romance

February’s Author Crush: Lauren Blakely Will Put a BIG Smile on Your Face

Lauren Blakely A while ago I picked up a Lauren Blakely book right before bed. Big mistake. Huge! Four hours later and, bleary-eyed, I finally had to admit that I wasn’t going to be getting any sleep that night. At that point it didn’t even matter: I just couldn’t stop reading.…

Rachel CarterFebruary 23, 2017

Fiction

HBO’s Big Little Lies is the New Desperate Housewives Thanks to Liane Moriarty

When we heard that Liane Moriarty’s bestselling novel, Big Little Lies was being adapted as a limited series on HBO, we were instantly intrigued. And then we found out about the star-studded cast, including Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, and Shailene Woodley, with Jean-Marc Vallée directing (of Dallas Buyers Club and Wild…

Rachel CarterFebruary 22, 2017

Romance

Romance Roundup: 25 Sexy New Releases Capturing Our Heart

Thanks to Valentine’s Day and those long, snowy winter nights, February just might be the most romantic month of the year. We’re celebrating that romance with a giant roundup of the steamiest, sweetest and most loving reads we can find. Here's a preview of 25 new romantic releases that are…

Rachel CarterFebruary 14, 2017

Romance

Erotic Tales that Every Fifty Shades Darker Fan is Scrambling to Read

Fifty Shades Darker is officially out today, February 10, and we’ve already bought our tickets. And popcorn. And maybe even a silk tie or two. Can you blame us? Based on the bestselling book series by E.L. James, the sequel to 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey movie looks sexier, sleeker and filled with…

Rachel CarterFebruary 10, 2017

Young Adult

These Top 10 February Books Will Fight that Winter Fatigue!

We’ve finally reached the shortest month of the year – and possibly the most romantic one, with Valentine’s Day quickly approaching and the snow still steadily falling outside our windows. Still, despite the romance we might all be getting a little sick of winter at this point, which is why…

Rachel CarterFebruary 7, 2017

Fiction

The To-Read Shelf on Goodreads Catalogues My Future Self

As an avid reader, I adore using Goodreads. It’s the perfect place to organize all of my books and reviews, to place books on my to-read shelf, to vote in their annual book awards, and to get recommendations for the latest reads in genres I love. As an author, it’s…

Rachel CarterFebruary 3, 2017

Fiction

Stories about Man’s Best Friend Guaranteed to Warm the Heart

There are two things that everyone here at BookTrib universally loves: books and dogs. We're definitely a dog-friendly office, with our favorite little chihuahua, Lucy, popping by regularly. So when our two loves come together in the form of books about dogs, consider us happy campers. Seriously though, there’s just…

Rachel CarterFebruary 1, 2017

Fiction

We Need Arrow’s “Olicity” Back Together — Now.

Warning: Spoilers for Arrow and Olicity ahead! Turn back now if you haven’t seen the first half of season 5. We’ve made no secret of our fervent love of Arrow’s favorite couple "Olicity" here at BookTrib. So this season, with Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) and Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) separated,…

Rachel CarterJanuary 27, 2017

Miscellany

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

It's safe to say that the women's march in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, January 21, was a huge success. The peaceful rally drew people from all over the world, with satellite marches popping up in cities across the globe (including Antartica!). The numbers are still rolling in, but some sites are reporting that…

Rachel CarterJanuary 23, 2017

Romance

‘Sophie and the Rising Sun’ Kicks Up Our Love for World War II Romances

I have a huge weakness for romances set during World War II. It may have started with my obsession over The Bronze Horseman (Best. Book. Ever.), or maybe after I watched The English Patient all the way back in high school. But now I am officially, one hundred percent hooked.…

Rachel CarterJanuary 19, 2017

Romance

January’s Author Crush: Katy Evans’ Novels are Hot, Hot, Hot

Sometimes you just want to read a sexy book. You know what I mean: those select stories filled with flirtation, innuendo, sexy make-out scenes and even sexier bedroom scenes. These are the books that sweep you up in the romance, delivering a solid story that’s always satisfyingly hot and heavy.…

Rachel CarterJanuary 19, 2017

Fiction

Fantasy Wins: 11 Novels by Female Authors Giving Us Book Fever

A few months ago, we brought you 15 fantasy novels by female authors that are just electrifying the genre. Since then, even more female-written fantasies have -- or are about to! -- hit bookshelves, and we couldn’t be more excited. Here are the best of the best: 11 more fantasy novels…

Rachel CarterJanuary 16, 2017

Young Adult

The Top 10 January Books Keeping Us in Hibernation Mode

With the holidays behind us and the dark days of winter looming ahead, January is one of those months where we don’t particularly want to leave the house. Ever. Which is why it’s an excellent time to hunker down with that giant pile of novels you got for Christmas or…

Rachel CarterJanuary 11, 2017

Emma Swan and Captain Hook/Killian Jones

Fiction

Battle ‘Ships: Once Upon a Time’s CaptainSwan vs. SwanQueen

As soon as Once Upon a Time aired back in 2011, I knew I was a goner. Dark fairy tales? True love? Magic spells that take over an entire town? Yes, please. Since then, I’ve fully committed to the roller coaster that is this show: deaths, evil queens, magic beans…

Rachel CarterJanuary 9, 2017

Rachel Carter

Survive a Zombie Apocalypse with These Six Must-Reads

Finally! Tilda Swinton Leads the Pack for Next Doctor Who Search

February’s Author Crush: Lauren Blakely Will Put a BIG Smile on Your Face

HBO’s Big Little Lies is the New Desperate Housewives Thanks to Liane Moriarty

Romance Roundup: 25 Sexy New Releases Capturing Our Heart

Erotic Tales that Every Fifty Shades Darker Fan is Scrambling to Read

These Top 10 February Books Will Fight that Winter Fatigue!

The To-Read Shelf on Goodreads Catalogues My Future Self

Stories about Man’s Best Friend Guaranteed to Warm the Heart

We Need Arrow’s “Olicity” Back Together — Now.

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

‘Sophie and the Rising Sun’ Kicks Up Our Love for World War II Romances

January’s Author Crush: Katy Evans’ Novels are Hot, Hot, Hot

Fantasy Wins: 11 Novels by Female Authors Giving Us Book Fever

The Top 10 January Books Keeping Us in Hibernation Mode

Battle ‘Ships: Once Upon a Time’s CaptainSwan vs. SwanQueen

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