This particular book felt familiar, like an old friend. The characters drew me into their world, and I blocked out mine for the rest of the afternoon.

At least books could never let you down.

Time cleaning was less time reading, so I usually just did the minimal amount, and left it for another day, a day that would never come.

Some stories consumed you, they made time stop, your worries float into the ether, and when it came to my reading habits I chose romance over any other genre. The appeal of the happy ever...

Maybe some people were destined to be alone. But, I reminded myself, you’re never alone if you read.

You know that frustrating feeling of losing the page in your book? You didn’t want to go too far ahead and spoil the surprise, and you didn’t want to go too far back, so you...