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  • 3 YA (S)peculative Fiction Books To Read This Fall

    3 YA (S)peculative Fiction Books To Read This Fall

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    It’s August but all I can think about it Spooky Season. Yep, it’s capitalized because it’s that important. I am so excited for the best reading season of the year! Tanya already posted the Book Bingo for Wicked Good Reads and I have been thinking about all the books I want to read this Fall.…

  • A Genre Jump Off (R)eading List [Vol. 2]

    A Genre Jump Off (R)eading List [Vol. 2]

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    Last year we shared A Jump (O)ff Reading List by Genre Of Faves [Vol. 1] and we’re back with another edition, showcasing books we’ve read and loved in various different “sub-genres.” If you’re looking to jump out of your comfort zone and try a new to you genre, here are recommendations for getting started. Gothic…

  • 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [August Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [August Check-In]

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    Welcome to the August check-in for the 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that include one or more of the August key words. Check in here (in the comments), in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyKeyWordGXO. The August Key Words are……

  • 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [August Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [August Check-In]

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    Welcome to the monthly check-in for the 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that fits the theme/motif for this month. Check in here (in the comments), in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. The August Motif is… “QUICK LIT” Novellas, Graphic Novels,…

  • 3 (N)ew Books We Recommend Reading this Year

    3 (N)ew Books We Recommend Reading this Year

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    2022 has been a great year for new releases! I’ve managed to get to a few but there are still so many I’m excited about. Here are 3 that I would recommend in a heartbeat… The Island, Adrian McKinty (published May 17, 2022) If you like fast-paced, nail-biting thrillers where the protagonist is literally running…

  • (K)nowledge is Golden – NonFiction Books Everyone Should Read (Part 1)

    (K)nowledge is Golden – NonFiction Books Everyone Should Read (Part 1)

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    A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson None of the summaries of this book even do it justice. Bryson is so good at making a non-fiction book about history, anthropology, philosophy, science, etc. both hilarious and entertaining – while also teaching you something. So many fascinating tidbits sprinkled throughout this one. A Short History…

  • 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [July Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [July Check-In]

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    Welcome to the July check-in for the 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that include one or more of the July key words. Check in here (in the comments), in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyKeyWordGXO. The July Key Words are……

  • 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [July Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [July Check-In]

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    Welcome to the monthly check-in for the 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that fits the theme/motif for this month. Check in here (in the comments), in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. The July Motif is… “SUMMER LOVIN’ – HAVING A…

  • 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [June Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [June Check-In]

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    Welcome to the June check-in for the 2022 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that include one or more of the June key words. Check in here, in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyKeyWordGXO. The June Key Words are… Sea, You, Hate,…

  • 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [June Check-In]

    2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [June Check-In]

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    Welcome to the monthly check-in for the 2022 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! This month’s task is to read a book (or books) that fits the theme/motif for this month. Check in here, in our Goodreads group, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. The June Motif is… “SUPPORTING PRIDE THROUGH BOOKS” Read a book by…