Readers Are Obsessed With Stories That Mix Glamour and Danger

Glamour and Danger

Why do so many of us like stories that mix luxury with chaos? It’s easy to see why: combining glamour and danger makes the right mix of intrigue, curiosity, and suspense. We want stories that transport us to gorgeous places but keep us on the edge of our seats. We want the excitement and the […]

What Makes A Novel Cinematic Enough for the Screen?

cinematic novel

Have you ever read a book and thought right away, “This would be a great movie!” You are not the only one. Some novels are so good that they seem to fly off the page and come to life in your head like movie sequences. But what exactly defines a book cinematic? Why do some […]