Herman Melville

The 115 Best Books of All Time According to Reedsy

The folks over at Reedsy Discovery have compiled this incredible list and given us permission to share it with our readers. Check out their website to discover yet more books for your TBR list! —∞— The written word is a pillar of human civilization — it signals complex thinking, it’s…

Reedsy DiscoveryJune 12, 2020

Miscellany

You’re Not Fooling Anyone: Book Bromances That Should Totally Just be Romances

Ever read a book and wonder why the main characters who are best of friends aren’t just dating each other? Sometimes, if they’re lucky, they will fall in love by the end of the story. However, in many cases, friendship doesn’t always lead to love; which is why we simply…

BookTrib Nerd SquadJuly 7, 2016

Miscellany

All We Want for Christmas: The BookTrib Wishlist

Like Santa’s elves, the BookTrib team has been spending their days helping book lovers gift loved ones with the book of their dreams. But what secret yearnings hide deep in our hearts for Christmas? Our eclectic choices might inspire your giving—or even your own wishlist. We know you’ve been very, very…

BookTrib Nerd SquadDecember 16, 2015

Nonfiction

The Black Writer’s Burden: Sins of Transracial Fiction

If you pay attention, you’ll notice how often we Americans mimic a version of Black dialect and persona. We shift our speech and demeanor, usually only momentarily and often with the intent to create momentary comic relief. These fleeting moments of burlesque evoke a stylized version of how Black people…

BookTrib Guest AuthorJuly 14, 2015

Fiction

10 Bestsellers of Philosophical Fiction To Expand the Mind

Philosophical novels use fictional stories to explore thought-provoking questions that have stimulated and flummoxed readers for centuries. But the best of these books are not dry and incomprehensible tomes. Here’s my list of ten philosophical novels that include some of the most famous and commercially successful books ever written. The…

Greg HickeyFebruary 28, 2019

Fiction Listicles

Early Bird Books: 10 of Our Favorite First Lines in Literature

From Melville to Didion, these first sentences created lasting and notable impressions. Some of literature's most iconic lines come to us within the first paragraphs of our favorite novels. They are the hooks onto which we latch, and the springboards that launch us further into the narrative. There's a reason…

Early Bird BooksJanuary 2, 2018

The 115 Best Books of All Time According to Reedsy

You’re Not Fooling Anyone: Book Bromances That Should Totally Just be Romances

All We Want for Christmas: The BookTrib Wishlist

The Black Writer’s Burden: Sins of Transracial Fiction

10 Bestsellers of Philosophical Fiction To Expand the Mind

Early Bird Books: 10 of Our Favorite First Lines in Literature

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