Keep coming back each month to find something new to read. It won't always be a novel. Look for plays, poems, short stories and more!
October: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
If you thought you had issues, you need to take a look at Dr. Jekyll. This man is so messed up that his inner evil rises to the surface and becomes Mr. Hyde.
You may know the idea of the story, but now is the time to read this novella. Stevenson’s tale delves into the world of horror and psychology as his Jekyll tries to cope with his inner demon who is constantly coming out to play.
If you want a bump-in-the-night story for your scary month of Halloween, try The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde…in the dark with naught but a booklight…while a storm is raging outside…and your pets are softly padding in front of your doorway. Sleep well.
If you thought you had issues, you need to take a look at Dr. Jekyll. This man is so messed up that his inner evil rises to the surface and becomes Mr. Hyde.
You may know the idea of the story, but now is the time to read this novella. Stevenson’s tale delves into the world of horror and psychology as his Jekyll tries to cope with his inner demon who is constantly coming out to play.
If you want a bump-in-the-night story for your scary month of Halloween, try The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde…in the dark with naught but a booklight…while a storm is raging outside…and your pets are softly padding in front of your doorway. Sleep well.
September: Anthem by Ayn Rand
A short classic to start your school year. If you have never read this novella, give it a try. From start to finish it barely covers 100 pages.
In her dystopian story, Rand builds a society in which the individual no longer exists. There is no “I,” there is only “we.” Well, like any good dystopian story, what happens when someone starts to think differently? Take the time to read this story to find out. In doing so, you will be reading a novella by one of the most influential authors of the 20th century.
A short classic to start your school year. If you have never read this novella, give it a try. From start to finish it barely covers 100 pages.
In her dystopian story, Rand builds a society in which the individual no longer exists. There is no “I,” there is only “we.” Well, like any good dystopian story, what happens when someone starts to think differently? Take the time to read this story to find out. In doing so, you will be reading a novella by one of the most influential authors of the 20th century.
