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Choose your own adventure books were a hot commodity during the 1980s and 1990s. Millions of children enjoyed picking these books up and choosing the direction of the story. It made them feel like they were in control and increased the readability of the books. Although the did drop in popularity during the early 2000s, it would seem that these books have become popular once again. That's why we've taken it upon ourselves to find the best ones available, so no child has to go without the feeling of directing their own story. We believe it's something that really...

It doesn't matter if a person has the best wood that money can buy or if they have the best tools that they make if they don't have the skills to use them effectively. Fortunately, the best woodworking books give readers the knowledge they need to build things that some people can only dream of building. Having said that, we'd like to introduce all of our readers to the books on woodworking that we believe will help woodworkers become better artisans and workmen. Now, let's get started and make room on our bookshelves for these great books on the...

Even though feminism in the broadest sense possible encompasses several different ideologies, social movements, and political movements, it's all based on its most important principle: the advocacy of women's rights predicated on the reasoning that the sexes are equal. It also supports the principle that men and women should be equal not only in rights but also in opportunities. We know that exploring feminism can seem like a daunting task with so many different facets of the movement to sort through, as well as a whole lot of misinformation out there, so we've decided to present to our readers...

Set in detailed and fantastic worlds, high fantasy is a genre that captures the imagination and whisks readers to realms beyond their own. This genre usually features a protagonist who has to battle the forces conspiring against them and is usually centered by the theme of good versus evil. This makes it quite different from low fantasy or sword & sorcery fantasy. These stories also usually have the main character fighting against overwhelming odds that they have to overcome to succeed. This feature, coupled with imaginative world-building, makes these books great page-turners that the reader won't be able to put...

Dean Koontz is an American author that many people believe they can pigeonhole into the thriller genre, but his works tend to blend several different genres into one. He is known for frequently adding elements of science fiction, horror, mystery, satire, and fantasy into his novels. This has contributed to the novels not only being more than what the reader expects but also means that they tend to be highly anticipated. It also means that his books are very popular. Just how popular? Popular enough for this author to sell over 500 million copies of his books worldwide. And...

Although John Grisham is an attorney, activist, and politician, he's probably most famous for being a novelist. A novelist who has written books in the crime fiction, Southern Gothic, and most notably, the legal crime thriller genres. During his lifetime, he has written over 34 novels and has sold almost 300 million books. We consider him to be not only one of the most entertaining American storytellers around but one of the most important ones as well. That's why we think everyone should have at least a few John Grisham books on their bookshelf. It's also why we've reviewed...