Books

It’s not a big mystery as to why there’s a market for how-to books. People want to educate and better themselves, and learn useful skills that will either help them get ahead in life or simply serve to further a fun hobby. However, not all how-to books are created equal. Some are so utterly bizarre that it’s amazing they were ever written in the first place. In some cases, it’s just a strange choi

As a lifelong fantasy fans, we have devoured dozens of fantasy novels in our time and even written a few as well. Most of them are quite enjoyable, but that

For young readers who absolutely adore the hilarious and doodle-filled escapades of Tom Gates, the quest to find similar books is a pursuit of...

There’s no accounting for taste. Check out seven book rejections that keep publishing company executives awake and crying all night.

Everyone used to say “the book was better”. Then it became: “I’ll wait for the movie”. Now it’s “who owns books?” Still, these flops prove that not all bestsellers make good source material for the Hollywood machine.

Almost everything you see online is a form of digital marketing. No matter if you use the internet to browse social media, go shopping...

Publishing platforms have very few restrictions, meaning you'll have to wade amongst a lot of c**p in search of a genuinely good book when looking online. But the worst books on Amazon have got to be how-to guides. Anyone claiming any experience can write about anything, and there will always be people who are gullible, desperate, or simply too trusting who end up dropping cash on total garbage. H

The novel can be a lot like a person. Both have a reasonably tough exterior that defines us physically. But it’s what lies within that we consider truly

Gone are the days when avid readers would never head out of libraries to explore a wealth of books. But it has become easier...

Books were those treats you could have before bedtime. They sat waiting for you quietly on the shelf and they might well have been the very things that taught