Tag: Nnedi Okorafor
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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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2022 New Releases on Our Radar (Part 1- First Half of the Year)
The excitement of checking out the publishing lists to see what’s coming out this year… we love it! Do our favorite authors have anything releasing? Will there be new books to buzz about and add to our never ending TBRs? We hope so! Here are a few books publishing the first half of 2022 that…
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2021 New Releases on Our Radar (Part 1 – First Half of the Year)
We have feasted our eyes on MANY of the new books coming out this year … just check out the list at LitHub or The Millions … so many beauties! Well, we can’t possibly read all of them because … older books need love too and well – that would be impossible – but these…
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Nine SFF Novellas to Read in November for #NovNov
I have read some really great novellas this year after realizing how great they are for breaking my reading slumps. There’s something really satisfying about being able to finish a book quickly and move on to the next that gives me the motivation to read more when I’ve had a bookish dry spell. #NovNov is…
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4 Types of Books for (Z)apping That Reading Slump
I find that if I’ve gone too long without having the motivation to pick up another book then it’s mostly likely because I feel overwhelmed. Usually this overwhelm is caused by too many unread books I can’t choose between or general overwhelm in my personal life that makes finding time to read hard. When this…
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3 Books I’d Buy With My Birthday Money
Hello! Today is my 38th birthday. I don’t usually buy books for my birthday- or any day for that matter. I prefer to frequent my library these days. (I do buy birthday donuts. Donuts are a must.) However, I thought it might still be fun to put together a bookish birthday wishlist. Judging from the…
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#AMonthofFaves The Best Books We Read This Year [The 2018 Edition]
Today we’re recapping the best of the best from our 2018 reads and telling you why they made our list. We’d love to hear if you’ve read any of these and agree with us! Overall Favorite Book Read in 2018 ✩ KIM ✩ Goodreads tells me that my average rating for the year was 3.9.…
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Favorite Book Covers From Our Reads This Year #AMonthofFaves
Here are the book covers we loved the most from our reads this year – and more importantly we’re sharing if the book as good as the cover suggests.
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3 (Q)uick Reads You’ll Fly Through
Let’s say you’re just a couple books from meeting your reading goal for the year. Or let’s say you’re in a bit of a reading slump and you just need something quick that you can fly through to propel you back into a regular reading routine. One of these three quick reads, under 200 pgs,…
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Fa(V)e #SummerReads of 2018
Summers start out with the best intention to read on those lazy days off and bank holiday weekends. But the call of the outside if often too strong for us, and most of the time we push reading to the side for exploring the outdoors … and naps! But, we always get a book or…
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