Anyone who has picked up a Stephen King book knows they can get long. After all, it’s not unusual to find a King paperback over 500 or 600 pages; some even surpass 1,000! Which one of his numerous long books is the longest, though? As of July 2022, the longest Stephen King book is The…
Today, plenty of the top-ranking shows on Netflix, Hulu, and regular cable TV are based on popular books or graphic novels. For example, Lucifer was originally a DC character from Neil Gaiman’s graphic novel The Sandman, The Witcher was originally a book series by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, and Game of Thrones is an ongoing…
Few authors had a more significant role in shaping the uniquely American literary voice than Mark Twain. Born in Missouri in 1835, the man formerly known as Samuel Clemens witnessed America’s growing pains and documented them in novel and non-fiction forms. Given the importance of his bibliography, it’s worth wondering how many books Mark Twain…
Tokyo Ghoul is a manga series that is extremely popular among readers, and it was written and illustrated by Sui Ishida. It has spawned an anime, two live-action films, a sequel with an anime adaptation, a spin-off anime, and more. However, if you want to start from the beginning with this manga, you may find…
So many books, so little time! Between self-publishing and an increase in small presses, the number and variety of books available are greater than ever before. Voracious readers want to read as many books as they can get their hands on. You can read around 710 books in a lifetime. The number of books you…
The Great Gatsby is one of those ‘great classic’ books most teachers force high school students to read in English class. Because of that, people often lump it in with works by Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and Geoffrey Chaucer. Gatsby, however, was written years, decades, and even centuries after those works and is a much shorter…
