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  • So, I have a series on my blog called Most Anticipated Books. I’m sure you’ve seen it— I make a new post for it every month. The series is, as you know, about new releases I’m excited for each month. However, my desires are as fickle as a summer breeze. While there are still plenty

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  • If there’s one thing I love, it’s an unlikeable character. Bonus points if that character is a girl/woman. There’s something so refreshing and freeing about seeing fictional women get to just be kind of sucky people. But there’s a balancing act to getting it right, especially when writing an unlikeable female protagonist is your goal.

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  • Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly book discussion with a new topic every Tuesday hosted by Meeghan of Meeghan Reads. It’s each blogger’s job to pick five book-related things (though you’re welcome to pick things from other media, if necessary) that fit the topic. Today’s topic is books you’re glad you read. These can be

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  • Top 5 Tuesday: New Authors

    Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly book discussion with a new topic every Tuesday hosted by Meeghan of Meeghan Reads. It’s each blogger’s job to pick five book-related things (though you’re welcome to pick things from other media, if necessary) that fit the topic. I know what you’re thinking and yes, it is not Tuesday.

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  • Happy Halloween!!! Are you guys dressing up? I’m trying to think of a lazy man’s costume I can throw together to sit around the house in (thanks, COVID-19). No solid ideas yet, aside from just reusing an old costume chilling in my closet. On the upside, I had an incredible reading month in October. I

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  • Most Anticipated Books is a monthly series in which I discuss the releases I’m most excited for in the coming month. In November, there are four books coming out that I’m excited to read. Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur Summary: After a disastrous blind date, Darcy Lowell is desperate to stop her well-meaning

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  • Spooky Scary Book Tag

    We’ve only got a week left of spooky season, so I figured I’d do a Halloween-themed book tag! This tag was created by Shelby Masako. I’ve had these questions saved on a Google Drive document for a year, so I’m super glad I saved a link to her video because I could not find it.

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  • “You are in the house and the house is in the woods. You are in the house and the house is in you.” Catherine House is a school of higher learning like no other. Hidden deep in the woods of rural Pennsylvania, this crucible of reformist liberal arts study with its experimental curriculum, wildly selective

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  • Book Blogger Hop is a weekly meme hosted by Billy of Ramblings of a Coffee Addicted Reader that runs from Friday to Thursday in which bloggers answer a book-related prompt. It’s a great way to provide some insight into yourself and introduce yourself to some great new blogs. Would you consider giving out books to

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  • “Good people don’t bow their heads and bite their tongues while other good people suffer. Good people are not complicit.” In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet’s word is law, Immanuelle Moore’s very existence is blasphemy. Her mother’s union with an outsider of a different race cast her once-proud family into disgrace, so Immanuelle

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