Top Ten Tuesday

Top Ten Tuesday: Books That Defied My Expectations

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Books That Defied My Expectations (books you thought you wouldn’t like that you loved, books you thought you’d love but didn’t, books that were not …

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Book Haul TBR

August 2023 Book Haul

Hello Readers! I had a great reading month in August (My Wrap-Up), but I also had a nice little haul, adding a few eARCs, physical books, and free ebooks. And while I love a good haul, my brain is focused on unhauling books at the moment. I’m hoping to spend some time this month clearing …

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Monthly Wrap-Up

August 2023 Monthly Wrap-Up

Hello Readers! Aaaand it’s another wrap-up for you today. August was blissfully long for me. I was happy that it took its sweet time. The last full month of the summer for us here in the states—even though with our 100+ temps here in Texas it will feel like summer for much longer—it’s the perfect …

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Book Challenge TBR

20 Books of Summer 2023 Wrap-Up

I so enjoyed joining in the #20BooksOfSummer23 challenge again this year, hosted by Cathy @ 746 Books! It’s a first, but I managed to read ALL the books on this challenge! Probably thanks to my participation in the Trope-ical Readathon in August, which helped me read more than I typically read in a month. I …

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Book Challenge

My August 2023 Trope-ical Readathon Wrap-Up

Hello Readers! For the first time ever, I managed to check-off ALL the prompts in my Trope-ical Readathon! I’m in shock. Which means I’ve also probably read the most books ever in a month—at least since I started blogging. August was blissfully long, and for the first time in a long time, the month didn’t …

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ARC Review Book Review

ARC Review | The Reunion by Kit Frick

Title: The ReunionAuthor: Kit FrickGenre: YA, Thriller, MysteryPublished On: August 29, 2023Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 352 Synopsis: From the author of I Killed Zoe Spanos comes a YA thriller in the vein of The White Lotus and Karen M. McManus’s The Cousins following a doomed family reunion at a posh Caribbean resort, where old grudges and …

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ARC Review Book Review

ARC Review | Friends Don’t Fall in Love by Erin Hahn

Title: Friends Don’t Fall in LoveAuthor: Erin HahnGenre: RomancePublished On: October 17, 2023Publisher: St. Martin’s GriffinSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: Erin Hahn’s Friends Don’t Fall in Love is about long-time friends, taking chances, and finding out that, sometimes, your perfect person was right there in your corner all along. Lorelai Jones had it a thriving …

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ARC Review Book Review

ARC Book Review | Tilly in Technicolor by Mazey Eddings

Title: Tilly in TechnicolorAuthor: Mazey EddingsGenre: Young Adult Contemporary RomancePublished on: August 15, 2023 Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 320 Synopsis: Tilly Twomley is desperate for change. White-knuckling her way through high school with flawed executive functioning has left her burnt out and ready to start fresh. Working as an intern for her perfect older sister’s …

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