Book Club Must-Reads
September 16, 2024
Choosing the perfect book for your book club transforms an ordinary gathering into an extraordinary experience. The right story can inspire, challenge, and bring together readers in a unique way…. READ MORE
Tag: Bart Yates
BTC Summer Reads: A Character Going Outside of Their Comfort Zone
July 30, 2024
Our pick for this BTC Summer Reads challenge prompt was Matt Cain’s newest novel, Becoming Ted! A Man Called Ove meets “Ru Paul’s Drag Race” in this vibrant, joyful, universally relatable… READ MORE
California Dreamin’: Books That Take Place in the Golden State
July 13, 2024
From the sun-drenched beaches of Malibu to the bustling streets of Los Angeles, the towering redwoods of the north to the sprawling vineyards of Napa Valley, California makes a fantastic… READ MORE
Reads for Pride Month and Beyond
June 6, 2024
Celebrate love, diversity, and acceptance with these powerful LGBTQ+ books that are perfect reads for Pride Month and beyond. Whether you’re looking for thrilling stories that keep you up all… READ MORE
Heartwarming Books Featuring Found Family
December 24, 2023
The “found family” trope reminds us that family isn’t always determined by blood or DNA, but also by choice. If this is one of your favorite tropes to read, we’ve… READ MORE
When You Draw the Hot Mess Character Tarot Card…
October 11, 2023
The Language of Love and Loss by Bart Yates When his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist reluctantly returns to his New Hampshire hometown –… READ MORE
Finding What it Means to Go Back Home
June 8, 2023
Can you really ever go back? We wanted to recommend a few reads filled with hope and the complexities of going back to a place full of memories; often both… READ MORE
7 Reads for Pride Month
June 5, 2023
LGBTQ representation has come a long way in recent years and that means no longer having to settle for sad bury your gays story arcs and reading a ten book… READ MORE
9 Books Featuring Gay Characters for Pride
May 17, 2023
LESS, by Andrew Sean Greer. Funny, sweet, and beautifully written, with lovable, fallible characters, great comic timing, exotic locales, and moments of real insight into human nature. I adore this… READ MORE
Escape the Christmas Cheer with Thrilling Chills