Early Bird Books Reading Recommendations

Here at Early Bird Books, we love all things that have to do with books, reading, and literary news and movies. Browse below for some highlights from our blog!

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The 22 Best Movies Based On Books

Check out the cinematic classics that started out as novels.

Re-Reading John Steinbeck's The Harvest Gypsies During COVID-19

Steinbeck showed that migrant farmworkers were "citizens of the highest type."

The 20 Most Hated Characters in Books

They're not bad—they're just written that way.

30 Must-Read Books by Black Authors

Celebrate black authors’ fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

6 Fascinating Facts About Alice Walker

Learn more about the woman behind influential pieces of literature such as The Color Purple.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's Books, Life and Legacy

The Jazz Age literary icon who couldn't resist living to excess.

How Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Came to Life

A “Modern Prometheus” that left a timeless mark.

8 Scariest Vampires in Literature

The horror genre's oldest characters continue to spook, so keep the garlic handy.

Alice Walker Poems That Everyone Needs to Read

"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise."