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Popular Science - A Nerd’s Guide to Reading. A Brilliant List of Science Books for People Who Want Their Minds Blown. A Brilliant List of Science Books for People Who Want Their Minds Blown. Classics - A Nerd's Guide to Reading. The Monica Bird, Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her... Free online speed reading software. Dripread. Top 5 Online Book Clubs. If only our lives were less busy, we may actually have time to keep up with book club meetings or simply the book.

Top 5 Online Book Clubs

Thanks to all of this technology at our fingertips there is a way – online book clubs. I have done some research on some of the easiest clubs available, so you can enjoy what you want to read when you want to read it and still be able to discuss it with intelligent people, who actually know what you are talking about. Don’t let your hectic life keep you from having a reason to immerse yourself in that book you’ve been dying to read. Instead let’s use the resources we’ve been given. Credit 1 – Shelfari Based in Seattle, shelfari.com allows you to share your books with the world. 2 – Goodreads This great find is one of the largest online. 3 – Real Simple No-Obligation Book Club The popular “easy meets fabulous” magazine now offers an online book club on their website. 4 – Dear Reader The Dear Reader online book club was founded by Suzanne Beecher, author of Muffins & Mayhem.

Books you read that you weren't supposed to read (68 books) Welcome to World Book Night. 30 Very Funny Books. It's a dreary day, so I thought I'd indulge myself and come up with a list of my favorite comedies.

30 Very Funny Books

A caveat, however: this is not a fancy English-professor-y list of the finest, most exquisitely crafted, most erudite or intellectually sophisticated works on paper in the language. This is a list of the books that make me laugh until my mascara starts to run. These are books to read over your first cup of coffee or just before you go to sleep . Remember: a day you've laughed is day you haven't wasted--even if you didn't get out of bed. Some days you need a jump-start to get to the funny parts of life. You've probably heard of most of these titles, and maybe you've already read several of them. You ready? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 10 Amazing Science Books That Reveal The Wonders Of The Universe.

30 Books I’m Glad I Read Before 30. In various ways, these 30 books convey some of the philosophy of how Angel and I live our lives.

30 Books I’m Glad I Read Before 30

I honestly credit a fraction of who I am today to each title. Thus, they have indirectly influenced much of what I write about on this site. A medley of both fiction and nonfiction, these great reads challenged my internal status quo, opening my mind to new ideas and opportunities, and together they gave me a basic framework for living, loving, learning and working successfully. If you haven’t read these books yet, I highly recommend doing so.

They will enrich your library and your life. Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert – Gilbert, a Harvard professor of psychology has studied happiness for decades, and he shares scientific findings that just might change the way you look at the world. What are your favorite books? Photo by: Katie Harris.