Category: Bookish
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2023 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [January Check-In]
January is here! The first month of the 2023 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge. The Motif for January is “New Year, New Direction: Read a book with a directional word in the title such as North, Up, Right, In, Forward, etc.” Check in with us on Goodreads, at Instagram with the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO or at the…
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#AMonthofFaves Book Covers
We truly enjoy the entire reading experience – from picking out books to appreciating seeing it in print, listening to audiobooks and looking back through our favorite book covers. Here’s what we found the most memorable this year. =TANYA PATRICE= Most Memorable – Akata Woman, Nnedi Okorafor Cover Artist is Greg Ruth and designer is…
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#AMonthofFaves This Is How We Read in 2022
This is the last day of #AMonthofFaves and today we’re talking about our reading life throughout 2022. TANYA PATRICE # of books: 52 – This is a sharp decrease from 65 books read last year, which was probably because of my reading slump in the Fall. The number of books is not important to me,…
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#AMonthofFaves Best Books Read in 2022
These are the books that we felt were the most loved and memorable from our reading year – and we’d love to see your picks too! + KIM + Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt I can’t even remember what made me pick this book up because this is not my usual type of reading.…
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#AMonthofFaves 6 Books on Our Winter Reading List
We’re more than halfway through #AMonthofFaves and it has been amazing looking back at everything we loved this past year. Today, it’s all about the books that we want to read this Winter season. +KIM+ My Winter TBR is going to focus on finishing the books from my 2022 TBR that I wasn’t able to…
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10 Things This Christmas [The 2022 Gift Giving Edition]
Today’s topic for #AMonthofFaves is all about how you’re doing Christmas season. Last year I shared the gifts I was giving – and I’m doing the same again this year. Here’s some of the gifts I’m giving the people in my life. ONE+ Let’s start with the men in my life because they are so…
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2022 Reading Challenge Check In
Well, it’s that time of year where we look back on our reading and see how we did with the challenges we committed to. I’m pretty happy with how I did in 2022. I always have fun with reading challenges and never put too much pressure on myself to be perfect with them. I just…
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#AMonthofFaves Underrated Books We Think Deserve More Buzz
Which books have you read this year that you think deserves more attention? Here are some that we loved, but haven’t gotten as much attention as we THINK they should get. TANYA PATRICE Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk and Nicola Yoon 3.97 ★ | 16,900+ Goodreads Ratings…
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#AMonthofFaves Popular Books Worth the Hype
Which books did you read this year that you saw all over blogs, your friends were pushing or it was praised to the high heavens by the critics? Did you agree that the books deserved the praises being heaped on them? ✭ Believe the Hype ✭ TANYA PATRICE The Viscount Who Loved me (Bridgertons #2),…
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2022 Monthly Book Award Reading Challenge [December Check-In]
Welcome to the check-in for the 2022 Book Awards Reading Challenge. Every month, our task is to read a book (or books) that WON an award in that month. Check in here or with our Goodreads group, or on Instagram with the hashtag #AwardReadingChallenge. HOW IT WORKS Your task is to read at least 1 book…
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