This winter I’ve become fascinated by the Danish concept of hygge, or coziness. Growing up in Maine, curling up with a hot cup of tea and a good book was how I kept my sanity with three feet of snow on the ground. It turns out the Danish had a very similar idea. Even though…
Category: Teen
Read for a Better World: December Edition
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Read for a Better World: November Edition
Lover’s Quarrel’s mission is to make the world a better place by promoting self-published books and books from independent bookstores, which is why half of all Lover’s Quarrel affiliate links go to charity. Help Lover’s Quarrel reach its goal of donating $100 to charity in 2017 by purchasing a book through one of these affiliate links. The romance…
5 Romance Novels When You’re in a Bad Mood
Today I’ve been in a really bad mood. Why? No clue. Nothing really bad happened. In fact, a lot of good things happened. But I still feel like punching someone in the face.
Interview with Mark Calde, Author of Bascomville
Mark Calde is the author of Bascomville. You may remember it from his book spotlight and my review for Bascomville. Today, I am pleased to have him for an interview on Lover’s Quarrel. It’s been awesome working with him and I wish him the best in future endeavors and I hope we do get to see…
Book Spotlight: Bascomville by Mark Calde
Genre: Contemporary, Teen Page Count: 284 Average Goodreads Rating: 4.67 out of 5 stars My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Welcome to Bascomville, the singular domain of Max Bascom, the universe he has spun for himself from the raw materials of his surroundings. This is Max’s journey from friend to lover. From seducer to…
Book Review: Bascomville by Mark A. Calde
Genre: Contemporary, Teen Page Count: 284 Average Goodreads Rating: 4.67 out of 5 stars My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Welcome to the life of Max Bascom, whose home is Bascomville. Bascomville has its own special kind of normal, where fathers can get job leads from their sons and Christmas dinners can end up…
5 Teen Romance Novels to Read If You Like Jackie and Hyde from That 70’s Show
Okay, I have a huge confession: I’ve been watching a lot more of That 70’s Show than I should be. And I really like Jackie and Hyde together. They’re a hilarious and unlikely pair with great chemistry, which makes them one of the most popular pairs on the show. For those of you who haven’t watched That 70’s…
10 Romance Novels to Read If You Like Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a show I’ve been binge-watching recently, not only for the plot and the antics, but also for the amazing love stories in the show. While most people probably don’t consider Doctor Who a romance, that is basically what it is. There are the main love stories, like the Doctor’s love with Rose Tyler,…
Boyfriends for Sale: Bad Boy Edition
We all love to read about the bad boys even if we’d never want to date them in real life. There’s something incredibly sexy about the dangerous and mysterious. And come on, we’re all romantics at heart. We always want to see the best in people, no matter how grim their reputations are. Here’s a…