Many TikTok users will know that when you open the app, the first posts you see are from BookTok. A very popular subsection, fans of reading meet with their reading lists, reviews and reactions for books old and new. BookTok has now overflowed into bookstores, with the trending stories online now mirrored by book sellers. Topping the charts recently has been ‘The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue’ by V. E. SchwabContinue reading‘The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue’: a fun and simple read
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Through TikTok, many authors have found new popularity, and topping that list is Taylor Jenkins-Reid. She first found fame when her novel ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ made its way onto BookTok. This book didn’t reach mainstream attention until 2019, when it was announced that the story rights were sold to Freeform two years after the book’s release. Since then, it has blown up and topped book charts around the world, with any of Taylor Jenkins-Reid’s new releases immediately joining that list. It is even being made into a Netflix movie.Continue reading‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’: not worth the hype