Word of the Day September 11, 2017 Word of the Day – Ameliorate Ameliorate (verb) a-mee-lee-o-rayt Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better. Mid 18th century: alteration of meliorate,… Kath Love4
Word of the Day September 10, 2017 Word of the Day – Monodactyl Monodactyl (noun) mo-no-dak-til A condition in which there is only one finger or toe on… Kath Love3
AdaptationsAuthors September 9, 2017 Pennywise: 4 Unlikely King Novels that Reference the Clown Fans of Stephen King’s work will know how interconnected many of his novels are. The… Kath Love3
Word of the Day September 9, 2017 Word of the Day – Hoick Hoick (verb) (BrEn) hoy-k Lift or pull abruptly or with effort. Late 19th century: perhaps… Kath Love3
Word of the Day September 8, 2017 Word of the Day – Sacrosanct Sacrosanct (adj) sak-row-san-kt (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or… Kath Love1
AuthorsNew ReleasesReading ExcerptsVideo September 7, 2017 John Green Reads the First Chapter of Turtles All the Way Down In June we brought you the news that John Green is releasing a new novel… Kath Love0
New Releases September 7, 2017 Pope Francis to Release a Book on Happiness Happiness in this Life out December Pope Francis is no stranger to publishing, releasing his… Kath Love1
Word of the Day September 7, 2017 Word of the Day – Pleach Pleach (verb) plee-ch Entwine or interlace (tree branches) to form a hedge or provide cover… Kath Love2
New Releases September 6, 2017 Follow up to Station Eleven Coming from Emily St. John Mandel The Glass Hotel Coming in 2019 Fans of Station Eleven will be thrilled today to… Kath Love2
Word of the Day September 6, 2017 Word of the Day – Mardy Mardy (adj) mah-dee (Northern English) Sulky, moody. Early 20th century: from dialect mard ‘spoilt’ (describing… Kath Love3