Book Recommendations For Songs I’ve Been Obsessed With Recently

Hello friends! It's Vera here today, and I brought you a post that was super-fun to put together. Recently, I found quite a lot of new songs / artists that I fell in love with and kept listening to over and over again. I wanted to share these songs with you in some way, so…

A Mix of Winter and Summer Book Recommendations

Hello everyone! You might know that the two of us live in different parts of the world - Sabrina lives in Australia while I (Vera) live in Hungary - so we are currently in the middle of opposite seasons. This gave us the idea to do a fun recommendation post where we share a mixture…

Rivals to Lovers Book Recommendations

Hello friends! I haven't done a trope recommendation post in a while, so I thought it was high time for me to share one. A trope I haven't done before but really love is rivals-to-lovers, which is frequently mistaken with hate-to-love. Granted, some books fall into both categories, but I think there is a big…

Books With Morally Gray and Villainous Female Leads

Hello friends! It's Vera here today, back with another Spooky October post. For those who are new here, Spooky October is a month-long event here at Wordy and Whimsical where we share Halloween appropriate posts throughout October. Today, I'm concentrating on a topic that isn't only suitable for horror and thriller fans, but could be…

Recommending Books Similar To Popular Horror Films

Hello friends! Vera here today with my first Spooky October post of the year. For those who are new here - Spooky October is a month-long event here at Wordy and Whimsical where Sabrina and I bombard you with Halloween appropriate posts. 🎃 For today's post, I decided to pair two things I love: horror…

LGBTQ+ Horror Book and Film Recommendations

Hello friends! We are really excited to kick off Spooky October - a month long event leading up to Halloween - with our first guest poster of the month, Destiny @ Howling Libraries. Asking Destiny to guest-post for us was a no-brainer, as one of her blog's focus is horror and her recommendations have never…

Book Recommendations Based on If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power by Halsey

Hi everyone! In the past on the blog, we have written a few posts celebrating new releases by Taylor Swift by recommending books based on her songs - and when Halsey came out with If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, we thought why not do the same? Today we bring you 26 book…

Recommending Books Based on Iconic Films

Hello friends, Vera here! I recently rewatched The Breakfast Club on Netflix, a film that, while isn't without its faults, is an absolute classic. As I was watching that film, I had the idea for this post, so I decided to think of a couple of other classic films and recommend you all some books…

Recommending a Variety of Underrated Books

Hello friends, Vera here. After the fantastic reaction my previous post on underrated books garnered, I decided to come back with another recommendation post like it. As a book blogger, I think it's important to talk about lesser known titles, even if my reach isn't particularly big. Something I didn't love about my last post…

8 Sunshine + Grumpy Character Pairings

Hello friends. It's Vera here today and I'm back with a recommendation post. This time I brought you books that contain the sunshine and grumpy trope / character pairing. As the name suggests, a relationship like this contains a character that's all sunshine and softness, and another character that's grumpy and skeptical. I love opposites…