Other Bookish Stuff

Here you will find fun bookish things; quizzes, etc:

What's Your Reading Personality?

BookRiot -- Here you can always find great book recommendations and giveaways

Male Authors Don't Mind if you think they're female.  This Wall Street Journal Article explores some men using female pen names.  There is even a little quiz to see if you can determine if the writer is male or female.

BookCaster -- Who would you cast in the book you're readin' right now?

40 Books to Read Before You're 40 -- Presented by Penguin RandomHouse

What Type of Reader Are You? --Take this quiz from Penguin RandomHouse

How Long Will it Take You to Conquer your TBR?-- Use your information from Goodreads to find out how long it will take to read all the books on your To Be Read pile.  From Read It Forward

53 Books You Won't Be Able to Put Down -- I've read a lot of great books this year.  Here is a list of 53 from BuzzFeed

30 Things Every Book Lover Can Relate To-- Check out these quotes and Memes from BookBub and subscribe to their newsletter for free e-books delivered to your inbox daily.

11 Novels About 9/11 Everyone Should Read--Check out these books from Off the Shelf.  I've read Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer.

BookBotBob--Free and discounted books sent to you via Facebook Messenger.

14 Books to Read in a Weekend--Short novels are special. Able to be consumed in a night or a weekend, they feel more intimate, like an experience you lived through or a story you were told in the dark

70 Books Written by Black Women--As a black woman, I like to discover new authors who look like me.  Some of my favorites are Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, Kimberla Lawson Roby, Alice Walker

100 Best Thrillers of all Time--I love thrillers and they seem to be getting better and better as the years go on.

Overdrive--Use your library card to download ebooks and audio books.  You can also borrow magazines.

NPRs Favorite books -- See NPR's favorite books throughout the years.