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’Twas the night before Christmas . . . Mama with her romance, and I with my thriller, had just settled down for a binge-reading all-nighter . . .

If you read ebooks, you’ve probably heard the term “DRM,” but what is ebook DRM and how does it affects you and your enjoyment of an ebook? Different vendors use different DRM systems to protect ebooks. There are three main systems for ebook DRM.

Sometimes taking a chance on a new author may not seem worth it. How do you decide whether to buy a book?

When I was growing up, my father would often excuse himself and say suddenly in the middle of a conversation, “I have to see a man about a dog.” It was only years later that I finally understood what he meant.

My Book Cave uses a content rating system to match books with readers. So, how would a popular book like Harry Potter fit in our system? Let’s take a look!

Kevin Lee Swaim is one of our talented bonus book authors this month. Kevin writes vampire mysteries, but these aren’t your typical sparkly vampires that women want to fall in love with. No way. You have to be careful around these vampires.

Wondering how the book content rating system on My Book Cave works? Not sure what ratings to sign up for? Let us help out.

She’d handed it to me with that look of fondness in her eyes. The way she looked when something held precious memories that were sometimes too dear for words. Mama and Anne Shirley changed my world that day. One was my living kindred spirit, and the other the kindred spirit of my imagination.

In tribute to Harper Lee, who died Friday, we would like to share a few of our favorite quotes from her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

If you’ve experienced any of these strange symptoms, then you know you’re a book lover! Why of these symptoms fit you?

Reading is often a very personal, solitary pleasure. But our enjoyment of reading can be increased by sharing books with others, broadening our horizons, and stretching our minds. If you love reading books, here are ten resolutions to get you ready for the new year.

The hottest last-minute gifts for all the readers on your Christmas list.

Books are filled with characters we love to hate, some because they’re evil and others because they’re simply plain annoying. With the spooky day coming up, which literary characters would you hate to take with you trick-or-treating?

Introducing Book Cave, which features a new, detailed rating system, telling prospective readers exactly how much heat, violence, and swearing is in each hand-picked book before they purchase from popular retail outlets.

Our first giveaway ended November 30, 2015! Read the post to see who won. And stay tuned as we are cooking up other promotions!

While reading a recent Wall Street Journal article, we were surprised to learn that the convenience of phones coupled with great technology has made phones a primary method of reading ebooks for many readers. We shouldn’t have been surprised, not when we realized that out of the last sixty discounted, content-rated books our crew read, fifty-five …

Looking ahead, we wanted to let subscribers know that in the next six months or so, we will be adding profile pages for authors, where they can list all their content-rated books and their links so you can find them in one place. These pages are actually already created, and we are now integrating them …

We are so excited about our new website that now has a landing page for readers to sign up for their content rating preferences for discounted and free books!