Ten Interesting Posts of the Week (5/19/19)

Around the Blogosphere

1. Holly lists books she wishes she had been assigned to read as an English major.
2. Sammie lists powerful books featuring strong mothers.
3. The Orangutan Librarian talks Rocking the Rainy Day Reads.
4. Michael asks what compels us to spoil things.
5. The Orangutan Librarian discusses blogger love in books.
6. Xandra talks about her good reading habits.
7. Interesting Literature explains why the Trojan horse almost certainly wasn’t a horse.
8. Sammie asks: Where are the adult superhero books?
9. Kelly asks: Are tropes as terrible as we think?
10. Interesting Literature features the best examples of metaphysical poetry in English literature.

At Pages Unbound

• Krysta reviews The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas.
• Briana reviews The Circle by Dave Eggers.
• Krysta reviews the new Tolkien movie.
• Krysta explains why the death of the school library is easily reversed.
• Krysta reviews The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child by Donalyn Miller.
• Briana reviews Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanna Fluke.
• Krysta asks: How do you decide where to donate books?