Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

Tired of seeing the same old story? Try exploring some of these books that feature fresh ideas and bold new takes.

Virginia Beall, Elon University

She invents complex characters who are simultaneously unreachable yet deeply relatable, weaving in elaborate backstories and hidden talents to appeal to readers.

Sonia Noorbakhsh, UC Berkeley

From young adult to adult fantasy, this author has become a worldwide phenomenon, but what is it that makes her stories so popular?

Lauren Koop, London School of Economics - Peking University

Are the book recommendations on the app any good? Or is everything overhyped?

Samantha Havela, University of Michigan

As readers await the release of ‘A Court of Silver Flames,’ it’s a good time to revisit the series’  unbelievably intricate worldbuilding, strong women and realistic character development.

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

Other worlds are waiting for you in the literary canon.

Eleanore Belanger, Arizona State University

You’ll never look at these stories the same.