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Sibling Rivalry for Fans of Bridgerton

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Netflix’s wildly popular Bridgerton series has certainly swept fans of their feet! Adapted from Julia Quinn’s historical romance novels, each new season focuses on the courtships of the eight Bridgerton siblings. Can’t wait that long for more tantalizing family drama? Neither can we, that’s why we created this list of book series where siblings get their very own adventures!

Posted by Sandra Woolf

Best Bookish Inventions

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In honor of National Inventors’ Day, a cheer to all inventors today! But especially to those who invented our most cherished bookish inventions. We see you, fellow book lovers! Because who else but bibliophiles would invent such items as stylish bookends, essential book darts, and even candles that smell like books!? The list is endless, but here’s our roundup of our favorite bookish inventions.

Posted by Sandra Woolf

Horror Novels That Deserve a TV Adaptation

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Fans of The Silence of the Lambs are chomping at the bit to watch the new television series, Clarice, which is based on the hit horror series by Thomas Harris. After the success of TV’s Hannibal, we can see why fans are excited. Honestly, there are a ton of great horror novels that deserve a TV adaptation. Here’s a list of a few of our top picks!

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Pairing Books with Classic Re-Gifts

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What do you do with a gift you don’t necessarily need or like? Just do what everyone else does this time of year and regift! To ease any guilt you might feel, might we suggest pairing your regift with a book? That way you can guarantee that your present will be enjoyed and maybe even passed on to another book lover! Sure, the epic SNL skit says you shouldn't pair your regift with anything else or you'll risk your gift looking smaller and dumb, but we think books are the exception!

Here are our suggestions for book pairings with classic regifts.

Posted by Sandra Woolf

What You’ll Need to Recreate Favorite Fictional Houses Out of Gingerbread

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'Tis that time of year to bake some delicious gingerbread! Before you pull out the gum drops and candy canes to make a ho hum traditional gingerbread house, why not mix it up a bit? Let’s think outside the box and go big this year! What better way than recreating your favorite fictional house out of gingerbread? 

Need some ideas? We have you covered with this list of what you’ll need.

Posted by Sandra Woolf

Monsters We’re Thankful For

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'Tis the season to count your blessings and to be thankful for the little things in your life. Here at Quirk Books we’re thankful for our TBR’s, book clubs, and monsters! Not all monsters are bad, and we’re thankful for these misunderstood creatures on our list.

Posted by Sandra Woolf