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Here's some more best sellers from Christmas 2015. Like the Top 5 Christmas Best Sellers this list features a majority of mystery/thrillers; but also a true story, and a romance to round out your entertainment. But clearly, we all like nothing better than curling up...
No longer just comics for kids, a non-fiction graphic novel can contain a world of interesting information for anyone. Have you ever wondered if you could learn a difficult subject like economics? Or have an interest in history, but unable to bare the dry tomes of...
The 2015 Best Sellers from Amazon over Christmas were a mixed bag of books. At WhyToRead we wonder how many were for gifts, and how many were self-gifts. We certainly indulged in some self-gifting of books from our to-read list (to appear on a list in due course). So,...
Hate reading? Many successful writers of books are now writing graphic novels (aka comics for adults); including graphic novel memoirs. Because, lets face it, not everyone is a born reader or loves to read. When a picture paints a thousand words - and some us just...
Continued on from our last post we finish reviewing the best ever comedy sci fi novels. Laughter is healing. Laughter is relaxing. Laughter lowers your blood pressure. Laugh out loud with these funny novels. Give the gift of laughter this Christmas with a good book...
With Christmas around the corner, finding gifts for people who have everything can be hard. This book list of comedy Sci Fi (science fiction) will appeal to anyone with a sense of humor. Even for non-readers, good comedy novels are hard to go past. Add in some sci fi...
As the days get shorter and colder, the nights get longer and the temptation to curl up with a good book gets stronger. Curling up with the first book in a series is even better as it has the promise of a lot more fun to come. These 7 sexy novels feature vampires of...
There are many reasons for reading and equally many ways to choose a book to read. We read for knowledge. We read as a chore to be gotten through for school or work. We read for fun. Now, we don’t always have to decide why read a particular book. But usually there is...
This list of top 10 selling modern philosophy books may seem a little random at times. Its been said you dont read philosophy books, you delve into them to help you answer questions about life, reality, knowledge, values, reason and more. So this varied list of the...
The saying 'truth is stranger than fiction' definitely applies to biographies of political leaders. If you want some truly mind blowing non fiction to read, then try these. 5 biographies and autobiographies of some great past and present (and want to be) political...
The benefits of reading autobiographies, memoirs and diaries include the opportunity to learn valuable life lessons. Some celebrities write autobiographies to simply promote themselves. Other celebrities want to share life changing experiences with us. And some...
When you're trying to relax or wind down from the day, reading a good book before bed is better for your brain than watching TV or playing with your phone. Whether you read for fun or to learn, what you read before bed is far more enjoyable and stays with you longer....
Most people read fiction for entertainment – humor, mysteries, horror – we escape to another world. Non-fiction can also entertain. Non-fiction can be "how to" or text books and documentaries, but also includes memoirs, biographies, science, self-help, business and...
Justine Pollard is a successful Australian stock market trader, author and sought after trading mentor. She enjoys sharing her trading insights on how she became successful. Her training programs help fellow traders improve their skills and knowledge to become peak...
Many parents read aloud to their very young children as a bonding experience. Bed time stories have been around for centuries. Research shows that reading aloud to young children is important to develop their reading and thinking skills. Often as children start to...
As we continue on from Part 1 of our English Teacher's list, discover not only the joy of reading, but the benefits of reading widely. The books in today's list will increase your vocabulary and sentence length; stretch your imagination; and help you develop empathy...
Not all of us excelled in English at High School. Some of us didn't even read the novels required. To help this, reading time in English classes is becoming more popular as teachers try to develop well rounded, educated students with a love of reading. Some classes...
Seekers of truth, those studying logic, and haters of misguided fallacies will love this book list. As a lover of books, readers of WhyToRead.com are already among the most logical of people, one of the many benefits of reading. In this list, we present some great...
Reading is important for developing our knowledge, skills and social understanding
