Gifts for the Bookish Girlfriend

26 Jan 2016

As it gets closer to Valentine’s Day, you’re probably wondering what you should get for that special lady in your life. You may think that gift giving is hard, but it doesn’t have to be! If your girlfriend is an avid reader, look no further. We’ve made a list of gifts for the bookish girlfriend that will be the perfect thing to show you care.

Gifts for the Bookish Girlfriend


Grace & Style: The Art of Pretending You Have It

Grace Helbig

Release Date: February 2, 2016

This is a humorous book about style and beauty by a notable vlogger/comedian. Perfect for any girl who likes fashion but has no idea what she’s doing.

Not If I See You First

Eric Lindstrom

Release Date: December 1, 2015

Parker is a blind girl who has faced quite a bit of hardship in her life. After she experienced both extreme heartbreak and the death of her father, she created a set of Rules to make sure no one treated her any differently. When the boy who broke her heart comes back into her life, she starts to question everything she once thought to be true.


The Heart Goes Last

Margaret Atwood

Release Date: September 29, 2015

After losing everything, Charmaine and Stan found themselves jobless and living in their car. Desperate to turn their situation around, they enroll in a program that gives them a home for six months out of the year… given that they are in inmates in the Positron prison every other month. They think it sounds like a good idea, but everything starts to go wrong.

My Life on the Road

Gloria Steinem

Release Date: October 27, 2015

Gloria Steinem is a writer and activist who has been a strong leader in the feminist movement since the late 60’s. This memoir follows her life and shows how her early experiences influenced her passion for social justice. It’s also the first pick for Emma Watson’s new book club!


The Girl with Ghost Eyes

M.H. Boroson

Release Date: November 3, 2015

This book has everything: martial arts action, a rich historical setting, and a thrilling fantasy plot. Lin-lin has the ability to see into the spirit world, which comes in handy when a sorcerer injures her father and she is forced to fight the mystical forces at work.

DIY, Dammit!

Joselyn Hughes

Release Date: November 3, 2015

Everyone loves a good DIY project, but they don’t always turn out like the pictures on Pintrest. This book has great crafting ideas that won’t make you want to throw your project at a wall.


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Sarah Pannenberg