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When I say my six most-recommended classic books, what I really mean are my six favorite classic books. These are books that stuck with...

Why don't books discuss the messy middleness experienced by middle children everywhere? Because that's the point. We're middle children....

When people ask who my favorite writers are, I have a hard time answering because I tend to read more for topic, genre, or plot, rather...

Let's face it. We've all read books that suck. But when it's a classic book (or several) you have a poor opinion about, you start to...