Jane Austen's classic, Pride and Prejudice, is the unforgettable story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Independent spirit Bennet meets eligible, wealthy bachelor Darcy....it's definitely NOT love at first sight, as Darcy fails to appreciate Bennet's wit and mind. But in the wonderful comedy of manners that follows, Austen, evoking the age like no other author, eventually ties the couple to each other, and us to them. This handsome new edition comes...
As long as there have been books, there have been women writers, but until the last few centuries, their voices were marginalized, discounted, and even silenced. Finally, this is changing. In celebration of Women's History Month, here are 21 time-honored classics by women who broke new ground and earned their spot in literary history.
Last month, in a survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of ThriftBooks, 2,000 romance novel lovers shared their thoughts and opinions about the genre and their favorite characters. Read on to see what we learned about Romance vs. Real Life.
From Taylor Swift's world domination to Barbenheimer, it's been a year of big stories. As a fun twist on the New Year's tradition of a retrospective on the events of the previous twelve months, we have gathered a collection of ten classic books that sum up 2023.
From stress release to entertainment to cognitive development, there are so many benefits to reading. So treat yourself! Here are ten good reasons to buy yourself some books this holiday season.
Thriftbooks enlisted OnePoll to survey 2,000 U.S. adults who read regularly to learn about the science (and magic) behind getting lost in a book. And what we learned turned into a captivating read.