August 2025 New Releases available for Box of Books subscribers.

Hidden Gems in the Historical Fiction genre. These great reads are historical fiction outside of the WWII backdrop, and tend to fly under the radar of popular picks.

The Pink Envelope’s April 2024 Review of Box of Books. Check out their blog post and dedicated unboxing of Box of Books.

As 2023 comes to a close, we pay homage to the greatest of the great reads we’ve discovered this past year.

…up next is Thanksgiving. A day for us to be with family, eat too much, and take a moment to be thankful for the things that matter most in our lives. And this year, I am oddly thankful for a word. An awful word, at that. The F-word!

Box of Books’ review of Ali Hazelwood’s Check & Mate, a fun and fiesty RomCom within the world of chess.

Be Bad… Binge a Bad Book Blog for Banned Book Week 2023. Snippet: Okay, to be honest, I’ve never gotten into the hype of banned books because, well, quite frankly, I think the act of banning a book, or throwing a tizzy-fit over a book’s content, is dumb. If anything, it brings more attention to the title than anything. So bravo, Book Banner! You (maybe) did a marvelous job at getting that book out of your kid’s school library, but you probably also bumped up the sales for said book, too. How’s that for a Catch-22?

Are you looking for a book with strong heroine protagonists? Here are some of our favorite books featuring kick-butt female characters.

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is a smart YA mystery/thriller about a 17-year-old girl who investigates a murder that rocked her small town 5 years ago. It's appropriate for most teens. Adults who like suspense would love A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson.

Looking for the perfect beach reads this summer? We've got you covered! Check out our curated list of five books that are ideal for your 2023 beach reading. So grab your towel, slather on some sunscreen, and dive into these sensational stories that will make your beach days unforgettable. Don't miss out on these must-read beach reads for 2023 - they're the perfect books to read this summer!