There are unlimited (atleast it seems that way to me) of book series.  Many of them are YA genre but adult books are getting to be the same way.  It seems when you start one book next thing you know it's turned into a trilogy or saga or series.  The first book I recall seeing… Continue reading Series, Sagas and Trilogy’s Oh My!

BuzzFeed suggests "16 Fancy Literary Techniques Explained by Disney." Do you agree? Do you think they did it on purpose? Do you think Disney stories make good stories? Let us know!

This is going to be very similar to my If Only These Female Characters Could Be My Friends! post, but you can never have enough fierce female characters! I made a list of my top 3 female characters for a readathon last week, and I thought you guys would enjoy it as well. I'm sure when… Continue reading Top 3 fictional female characters

We at Community Bookstop wanted to take the time to wish those of us who celebrate Independence Day a safe and happy holiday!At our house this year we are gonna watch Independence Day and have a good ole barbecue.  Our thoughts are with those who are serving in the military and not able to be… Continue reading Happy Fourth of July

Image SourceYesterday, I gave you my top 5 YA classics at Best of YA! (Part I). Today, I'm giving you my top 11 YA authors who are still blowing minds all over the world. Just realizing how hard it was for me to narrow it down to a silly number like 11 and knowing there's… Continue reading Best of YA! (Part II)

Image SourceWhen Paula asked me to make a “Best of YA” list, I was super-excited (thanks, Paula!). I tried to come up with a number, like “My Top X YA Authors” or “My Favorite XX YA Books,” but the task was an impossible one. And I will tell you why.The past few years, YA books… Continue reading Best of YA! (Part I)

I have a love-hate relationship with YA genre because there's so much nonsense out there. That's the case for many genres, obviously, so I haven't given up on it. And I love when I stumble upon a great YA read! If you too enjoy YA fiction, then you're gonna love pulseit.For a limited time you… Continue reading Do YA books make your heart beat faster?

I've been reading alot of chic lit and romance books lately and want to share with you my top 5 favorite authors.1. Sherryl Woods: she has this ability to write romance without the cheapening her abilities.  She tells powerful stories taking place in southern areas and just draws people in.  Between her Chesapeake Shores series,… Continue reading My Top Five Romane Authors