Moby Dick

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

Fiction

A Quest for Meaning and Moby-Dick—A Whale of a Tale

The Moby-Dick Blues (Roundfire Books) by Michael Strelow chronicles the hunt for not only literary treasure, but the search for admiration and purpose: “The story of Arvin and his family and the manuscript for Moby-Dick, the unlikely tale of unlikely characters just like Melville’s story.” Arvin Kraft is used to being…

K.L. RomoDecember 5, 2018

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

Miscellany Pop Culture

Try Thanksgiving Dinner With a Literary Setting

Thanksgiving is about a week away, which means it’s time to start buying those turkeys and getting out the nice china you keep in a box in the back of your closet. Planning for the big feast can be stressful—almost all energy goes into the food, while most people are…

Rachel CarterNovember 22, 2018

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

All We Want for Christmas: The BookTrib Wishlist

A Quest for Meaning and Moby-Dick—A Whale of a Tale

10 Bestsellers of Philosophical Fiction To Expand the Mind

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

Try Thanksgiving Dinner With a Literary Setting

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