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8 audiobooks that will make you smarter
Unlock whole worlds of knowledge while you fold the laundry, go for a walk, or make dinner. These audiobooks have wisdom to offer all kinds of readers.
Book review of Lisa Gabriele’s The Winters
Editor’s Note: Mrs. Danvers is a character from Daphne du Maurier’s beloved novel, Rebecca, the story that inspired The Winters. However, she did not make it into the modern retelling, and, needless to say, she is not pleased. All opinions expressed in this book review are hers and...
The best romance novels for fall 2018
There’s a chill in the air, leaves are falling, and we’re layering up with scarves and sweater dresses. But who says that pumpkin lattes get to have all the spice? We’re here to heat up your autumn with this perfect list of romance picks: Reveling in Sin...
Six of the best scary audiobooks
Horror has the capacity to frighten, startle, disturb, and sometimes all three at once. If books can send chills down our spines, audiobooks can scare us absolutely silly. We asked some of Kobo’s utmost horror enthusiasts for their favourite spine-tingling suggestions. If you’re really brave, you’ll listen...
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The best classic horror stories
Crime and horror novelist Helen Phifer recommends classic horror novels that she turns to for scares and chills as Halloween rolls around.
Seven different types of readers
To all booklovers out there: this list definitely isn’t definitive. Here are seven different types of readers. Where do you fit?
Five favourite books from the 2000s
I was a couple days shy of my 16th birthday when the year 2000 rolled around, but I still remember the excitement and fear people felt surrounding the millennium (Y2K, anyone?). I wasn’t old enough to go out clubbing, but even from the comfort of my best friend’s...
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The surprising endurance of the eReader
Rakuten Kobo's CEO Michael Tamblyn on the enduring appeal of the eReader—the distraction-free, long-lasting, must-have device for people who love books.
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How to use the Kobo Wishlist feature
Whether you’re super-organized or flying by the seat of your pants, the Kobo Wishlist is a great way to keep an eye on the books you want.
Portrait of a listener: DJ Josephine Cruz
Photo credit: Ted Belton Meet Josephine Cruz (better known as, DJ JAYEMKAYEM). You feel her presence when she walks into a room: self-assured, full of wisdom, and like you’re about to catch up with an old friend. When she’s not travelling the world, Josephine is creating sets...