Author: Kim and Tanya
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The (M)id-Year Book FreakOut Extravaganza – Favorite Books of 2022 So Far
The “mid-year book freakout” tag has been going around the interwebzz for a few years now, and just like last time (and the year before) we decided to join in the fun. 1. Best Book We’ve Read So Far KIM – Piranesi, Susanna Clarke. TANYA PATRICE – I can’t choose between The Violin Conspiracy, Brendan…
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(L)ast Now Next – Books and On the Screen [Mid-Summer Edition]
We’re checking in to share the last-now-next in what we’ve been consuming when we’re not baking outside in the summer sun. Well, we also do read outside – so I suppose this is just a mid-summer update. LAST NOW NEXT – BOOKS KIM I just finished an arc of The Last to Vanish, Megan Miranda.…
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Our Reading (I)nbox Mid-Year Reading List Update
We love to read and tend to get a bit carried away with stacks and stacks of books that we just want to experience! We can’t get to it all – but we sure can try! So here’s where we are with the books that we’ve mentioned we want to read this year – on…
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(H)ello Allow Us to Re-Introduce Ourselves
It’s Kim and Tanya Patrice here and we wanted to take a minute to re-introduce ourselves – and share this new design layout for Girlxoxo.com with you. TANYA PATRICE Start with a selfie. Hi – I’m Tanya Patrice. Around these parts I’m the website design tinkerer, and reader of all genres, but I especially love…
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(B)ooked Out [June 2022]
How was your month in books? Which book was your favorite? Did you participate in any reading events? Work on any of your reading challenges? Here’s a look at what we’ve read this month. TANYA PATRICE For once I followed my reading list and actually choose to read the books on My #20BooksofSummer (2022) Reading…
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Bookish (E)nvy – 5 Books Everyone Is Talking About That We Haven’t Read Yet But Want To
We have a FAT “To Be Read” list already, but we just can’t resist adding more to it. These are some of the newly published books that have been getting good reviews, but that we haven’t gotten to read yet. ~ TANYA PATRICE ~ Looking through the list of Goodreads Members’ Top 72 Hit Books…
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Book’d Out [April 2022]
How was your month in books? Which book was your favorite? Did you participate in any reading events? Work on any of your reading challenges? Here’s a look at what we’ve read this month. + KIM + The first 15 days of April I only managed to finish 1 book. I started and stopped several…
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Book’d Out [March 2022]
How was your month in books? Which book was your favorite? Did you participate in any reading events? Work on any of your reading challenges? Here’s a look at what we’ve read this month. + TANYA PATRICE + This month I read books that were OK but I wasn’t in love with them – and…
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Book’d Out [February 2022]
How was your month in books? Which book was your favorite? Did you participate in any reading events? Work on any of your reading challenges? Here’s a look at what we’ve read this month. + TANYA PATRICE + My reading really picked up this month. After deciding to give up on Goliath, Tochi Onyebuchi because…
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9 Award Winning Novellas
Over the last few years, Kim and I have gotten more into reading novellas. These short books of about 150 or so pages are sometimes the perfect thing when you’re in the mood for a story that will engage you quickly or introduce you to a new author. There are a variety of book awards…
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