Jane Austen’s 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice regularly ranks among book lovers and romantics alike as one of their favourite works of literature. Those who have been charmed by Elizabeth Bennet’s romantic mishaps and hasty judgements have long been on the search for similar works … Read More
Books like Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe allow us to immerse ourselves in the most thrilling and terrifying of situations. We get a peek at what people can and will do when faced with difficult decisions and dangerous adventures. Although we love reading about the … Read More
The classic novel can often seem daunting and outdated, but books like 1984 are simply timeless. The concept is perhaps even more terrifying now than it was when Orwell published it in 1949, with the idea that we’re all being watched, and not even our … Read More
Those who love classic adventure novels are likely always on the search for more books like Treasure Island. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure fantasy novel that children and adults alike enjoy reading. Reading can whisk you away on an adventure, … Read More
Despite their age, books like The Picture of Dorian Gray still explore themes that are relevant and hotly disputed today. In the case of Oscar Wilde’s 1890 novel, he dissects the relationship between beauty and morality, art and imitation of life, the negative consequences of … Read More
Books like The Stranger are so much more than their plots. They really make you think, divulging new meanings and raising new questions upon every read, it is no wonder people are on the hunt for more books like them. In Albert Camus’ famous 1942 … Read More
Books like In Cold Blood lure me in, like many other readers, with the grotesque fascination of getting inside the minds of murderers and criminals and finding out the unbelievably shocking details of high profile cases. It is a grotesque fascination that doesn’t seem to … Read More
Has the news of Netflix’s revival of Daphne du Maurier’s renowned novel got you craving more books like Rebecca? It’s not surprising, the 1938 novel which introduced us to the debonair Maxim de Winter, his second wife our nervous narrator, the sinister Mrs Danvers and … Read More