Simply Lies by David Baldacci is classic Baldacci—smooth, fast, and ridiculously easy to fall into, even if you’re having a vague “wait… have I read this already?” moment. Strong characters, a steady mystery, and zero mental gymnastics make this a perfect rainy-day read worth grabbing if you’re a fan of his work.
Reading in 2026 is about fit, not rules. Readers choose books by mood and time, switch formats freely, and stop forcing themselves to finish what isn't working.
A Murder in Paris by Matthew Blake leans hard into psychological suspense, using memory, trauma, and history as its sharpest weapons. Following London-based psychotherapist Olivia Flynn as she investigates her grandmother’s shocking confession—and subsequent murder—the novel moves between 1945 and the present, threading Holocaust aftermath through a modern crime. Ambitious, moody, and sometimes indulgent, A Murder in Paris ultimately rewards readers who enjoy complex timelines, literary thrillers, and mysteries that linger after the final page.
Wondering if you’re a true bookaholic? This quick guide breaks down the top physical signs you’re a bookaholic — from late-night plot-twist insomnia to the ever-growing TBR takeover. If you’re a book lover looking for relatable symptoms (and a few solutions), this post is your new favorite read.
Survive the holiday chaos with this witty Bookaholic’s guide—packed with cozy reading essentials, snarky strategies, and book-lover gift ideas (with affiliate links included!).
It’s officially spooky season, and nothing pairs with a chill in the air like a book that might ruin your sleep.
Joseph Finder never misses, and The Oligarch’s Daughter is proof. Wall Street hotshot Paul Brightman thinks he’s found love with a glamorous Russian beauty, only to discover her dad is a full-blown oligarch with more skeletons than a Halloween store. Twisty, sleek, and impossible to put down, this spy thriller will keep you up way past your bedtime.
Every reader has their quirks, but some habits are less “quirky” and more “felony-level crimes against books.” From dog-earing first editions to dropping spoilers like confetti, the literary police are watching. Luckily, I’ve rounded up the worst red flags and the fixes — so you can read without judgment (or at least without greasy fingerprints on your paperbacks).
Walking the Line Between Fit & Fabulous is your no-nonsense guide to looking good, feeling strong, and not sacrificing your love of books in the process. Whether you're strutting in sneakers or power-walking with plot twists, this blog proves you can tone your glutes and feed your brain at the same time. From beach walks with audiobooks to sneaky wrist-weight hacks, we’re blending fitness with flair—minus the toxic gym talk. Expect sass, sweat, and seriously good reading recs. Because being fabulous isn’t a phase—it’s cardio with a side of character development
Hello, lovely readers! Today we’re raising a glass (and probably a popsicle) to freedom...the freedom to read what we want, where we want, and ignore literally everyone who tells us to “go outside and be social.” Whether you’re: Lounging on a beach with SPF 100 and a juicy thriller Hiding from loud relatives with a… Continue reading Happy 4th of July from The Bookaholic Blog!
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