Maude’s Book Club
Maude’s Book Club
Hot Off The Shelf: June 20th New Releases
Can you believe it’s the middle of June? There have been many new releases for the summer to add to your TBR. The sun is shining and it’s time to read outside and get a nice tan wherever you are!
There are books from new authors, second books from acclaimed authors, and stories you may seem interested in just by the synopsis. Here at Maude’s Book Club, we want our community to broaden their horizons and try new genres!
5 Books That Have Strong Father Figures
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads who have guided others and shown them support. There are father figures in media that have shown others that it’s not always the dad that you were born with, but the older men around you who have shown up for you as well.
5 Books About Time Travel That Will Transport You
There have been many different ways to explore time travel in films, television and books. The books listed below highlight the benefits of returning to a space in time where relationships flourish. However, the realization that the decisions made which lead to your present life can be far more rewarding in the long run.
Everything You Need to Know About V.E. Schwab’s Bookography
If you’re new to ‘Maude’s Book Club’, then you don’t know that V.E. Schwab is one of Maude Garrett’s favourite authors. Garrett has said that Schwab will always be a day one “insta-buy” because of how talented of a writer she is. Maude Garrett sits down with V.E. Schwab to discuss her bookography with book club members!
Book of the Month Preview: ‘One Last Stop’ by Casey McQuiston
In one week, Maude Garret and our wonderful book club members will begin covering One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston. Since it is Pride Month, we wanted to cover authors who have had such a prominent voice through their queer characters in their novels. McQuiston has created wonderful relationships in Red, White & Royal Blue, and I Kissed Shara Wheeler.
Hot Off The Shelf: June 13th New Releases
June has been filled with more new releases, and it’s because everyone is gearing up for their summer reading list. It’s important to always have your next book in line, so you can cycle through it whenever you finish one. The sun is shining and it’s time to read outside and get a nice tan wherever you are!
5 Stephen King Novels That Are a Must-Read
Stephen King has been dubbed the master of the horror genre for years now. His ability to create such a strong sinister atmosphere for his characters (and readers) to get lost in is unmatched. When reading a King novel, you tend to forget about your surroundings and place yourself in the mind of the character.
Book Review: ‘The Song of Achilles’ by Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller was released on September 20th, 2011 and became one of the most talked about novels by word of mouth. The queer relationship of Achilles and Patroclus won the hearts of many.
It is a reimagined origin story of the epic Trojan War. It is a devastating love story with an almighty battle between gods and kings. The characters have been changed even though their fate remains the same. Miller writes a moving story that can resonate with anyone.
June 6th, 2023 New Releases
A new month means new books! On June 6th there’s a variety of romance and historical fiction to choose from.
There are books from new authors, second books from acclaimed authors, and stories you may seem interested in just by the synopsis. Here at Maude’s Book Club, we want our community to broaden their horizons and try new genres!
Here are the new books being released the first week of June.
Convincing You To Read ‘A Darker Shade of Magic’ by V.E. Schwab
If you’re new to ‘Maude’s Book Club’, then you don’t know that V.E. Schwab is one of Maude Garrett’s favourite authors. Garrett has said that Schwab will always be a day one “insta-buy” because of how talented of a writer she is. Today we are highlighting ‘A Darker Shade of Magic’ and the wonderful trilogy.
10 Queer Fantasy/Sci-fi Books You Should Pick Up tHIS Pride Month
Happy Pride Month everyone! At Maude’s Book Club, we want to celebrate all stories. Our sci-fi/fantasy book club finds unique stories that represent the genres incredibly well. Maude Garrett’s favourite books have a sprinkle of romance in a heavy space epic of a fantastical world.
10 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels by AAPI Authors to Pick Up
GoodReads knows how to get their readers to add books to their TBR pile. Each month, whatever the celebration, they have always compiled a strong list of books! This month, it is AAPI Heritage Month, and there are some interesting Sci-Fi/Fantasy novels that everyone should be on the lookout for.
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We know that the internet can be a tough space to navigate and that’s why we want to create a safe space for everyone in the reading community to be able to discuss their favourite books with other bookworms.
Not only do community members interact with other book lovers and creator Maude Garrett, but Maude connects with the authors of the books directly so the community can also discuss the book with their favoruite authors.
