A certain type of guilt tends to accumulate around certain books. You are aware of them. They were purchased with […]

One type of reader maintains a mental list of books they haven’t finished. They felt genuinely horrified by something in

You can find them in practically any house with a bookshelf. The ones that are actually read are not the

Only readers who have fallen behind can feel a certain kind of guilt. It resides in the nightstand drawer, sandwiched

Someone has been meaning to finish a book for eight months, and it’s currently sitting on a shelf, a nightstand,

Some readers are patient, a little stubborn, and possibly burned out from giving up too soon. They understand what it’s

Most readers have a book with a bookmark stuck somewhere around page 80 in their homes. It’s been there for

When you reach for a book you’ve already read, a certain type of guilt sets in. Nearby, accusatory, is the

When you first enter someone’s house, it is nearly impossible to ignore the bookshelf, if one exists. It merely holds