Category: Book Lists

Here is a curated list of classic science fiction books, first mentioned in The Best Science Fiction Books. Many of these have not only captivated readers across generations but have also left a defining mark on the genre of science fiction. In addition to featuring engaging storylines, many of these famous novels deal with profound…

Travel is consistently at the top of New Year’s resolutions and things to do in retirement. Similar to reading, travel is about gaining new experiences and perspectives, exploring new horizons, and expanding your mind. This list of 21 travel books will excite and inspire you to travel while describing the benefits, practicalities, and expert tips….

Exploring history (perhaps through this convenient list of history books) is essential for understanding our present and shaping our future, but it can also be incredibly enjoyable. Many historical books read like captivating stories… except they are real events, characters, and cultures, making them even more interesting.  There is a wide variety of scope within…

Here is the longest post I’ve ever made: 93 Of The Best Classic Books To Read! There is no specific order; it is loosely “more classic” (or recognizable) like To Kill A Mockingbird and 1984 to slightly more modern ones such as Fight Club. All of the works listed are fiction. Also, it is important…

I wanted to make a young adult series list, but with all my favorites plus ones you simply can’t leave out (like Harry Potter), the list ended up being too long for a single post. So, I decided to split them up and give you the most famous ones first. Some of these even make…

Welcome to a handpicked selection of the best science fiction books. From dystopian worlds to interstellar odysseys, these captivating narratives transport readers to potential futures, offering profound insights into the human condition with a blend of entertainment and introspection. Within this list are some of my all-time favorite reads. In the future, I will also…

Born in 1809 in Boston, Edgar Allan Poe emerged as one of the most prominent figures in American literature, becoming the nation’s first writer to sustain himself solely through writing. He pioneered the detective fiction genre, contributed significantly to the burgeoning realm of science fiction, and delved into the unexplored depths of the human mind…

With 66 mystery novels published and outsold only by Shakespeare, there are plenty of books to choose from by The Queen Of Mystery. Additionally, several adaptations have become enduring favorites on both the screen and stage. Here are some of the best Agatha Christie books written by The Queen Of Mystery:

Jorge Luis Borges’ literary imagination is unrivaled. Most known for his fictional short stories, the top stories of Jorge Luis Borges feature new worlds governed by unique rules in order to introduce different perspectives and philosophical concepts. From imaginary books written by fictional authors to encyclopedia entries on a country that appears not to exist…