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Book and Sweater Pairings

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Rejoice dear readers, for it is sweater weather! Break out all the wool, flannel, and dare we mention cashmere sweaters that you own!! For this list we’re pairing our dream sweaters with there bookish counterparts. Who’s ready to read and get cozy?

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Take Yourself on a Book Date

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Picture this: you’re in a bookstore and from across the room your eyes lock on “the one." You try to play coy at first, picking up other books but ultimately you pick up the one that's stolen your heart on the spot. You simply can’t just go home and read on the couch, oh no. This book is different. You want to enjoy your time together. You plan to take this book on a date.

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Famous Candies from Literature

We here at Quirk Books revel in all things tasty and bookish. That’s why we’re making a list of our favorite confections from literature. Some of these yummy sweets are just pure imagination, while others you can go buy for yourself!

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Writers Who Adapted Their Own Screenplays

Many writers dream of one day seeing their work on the big screen. But as a writer, who can you trust to adapt your life’s work? Sometimes the best person for the job is yourself! And that’s exactly what the writers on this list did—they adapted their own screenplays.

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Other Sci Fi Books and Movies to Watch Where Women Steal the Show

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With the upcoming release of Terminator: Dark Fate, we're thinking about how it's the first film in the franchise to give Sarah Connor her time to shine. And she isn’t alone; this film has several female characters that can kick some serious butt! If you enjoy Terminator: Dark Fate, you should check out these books, films and television shows where women steal the show.

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Spooky Tomes from Pop Culture

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Some books you can’t wait to get your hands on, but not the books on this list! The scary pages in these books you would never EVER want to touch. Also, the covers might be made from human skin…

They are evil personified, unholy relics, and downright spooky! Reader beware.

Posted by Sandra Woolf