The books are quite engrossing in the way your typical YA genre can be. The surprise for me is how much additional issues the later Hunger Game books delve into in ways that Twilight and Harry Potter series do not. This can be either a distraction or a blessing depending on your point of view. Perso...

The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald. Read it in high school and felt that the plot was flat and characters uninspiring. Read it again about a decade later, and took away from it an entirely different set of thoughts. The degree by which the rich/poor divide, the sense of isolatio, the pain of lost opport...

Hello fellow readers, I'm a 27M in Boston who works in a health-care related field. For that reason I'm attracted to medically related fictions and non-fictions... medical thrillers are a good combination of the two. Examples of the books in these categories include Tunnel Vision (Gary Braver), The ...