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Hello! I’m Sara Hildreth: a reader, writer, and lifelong learner dedicated to putting great books into the hands of great people.

 But around here, the reading life goes beyond books! So grab a cup of something cozy & find the resources, products, and recommendations you need to live your best literary life.

Five Favorites- Classic Lit | FictionMatters

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I’m an English major and an English teacher so it’s impossible for me to definitively list my all-time favorite works of classic literature. I love so many! Plus, each time I revisit one (which is often!) it carves out more space in my heart. But I still wanted to share a few of my most […]

Five Favorites: Classic Lit

Best Books of 2019 - So Far | FictionMatters

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January to June 2019 Favorites One of the best things to come out of tracking my reading is getting to reflect at the end of the year on all of the incredible (and not so great) books I’ve read. I love looking back at my list and remembering when and where I read each book, […]

Best Books of 2019 (So Far)

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February is Black History Month, which means a lot of readers strive to be even more thoughtful about picking up books by black authors. While I think it’s important to diversify our reading all year, I do love seeing so many readers celebrate the work of Black writers from around the world. If you’re looking […]

My 15 Most Frequently Recommended Books for Black History Month

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