reading
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Sometimes, you pick up a book expecting a straightforward story… and instead, you get a wild, whimsical, genre-defying ride that leaves you blinking at the final page wondering, Did I just read brilliance or chaos? (Spoiler: it’s both.) This week’s Weird & Wonderful feature:✨ The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins Imagine if American…
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Let’s be honest—some Mondays hit harder than others. The weekend’s over, the to-do list is looming, and that stack of books you swore you’d read? Still sitting there. Unopened. Mocking you. If you’re deep in a reading slump—or tiptoeing on the edge of one—you are not alone. Even the most devoted bookworms hit periods where…
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There’s something sacred about a Saturday morning when you have no plans—just a quiet house, a steaming mug, and a book that’s been patiently waiting all week. For me, lazy weekend reading isn’t just a habit—it’s a ritual. A little pocket of time carved out for comfort, escape, and turning pages uninterrupted by the noise…
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Sundays always feel like the perfect time to slow down, take stock of the week, and of course — check in with my current reads. Right now, I’m thoroughly enjoying Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild. It’s the kind of story that quietly pulls you in, full of heart and beautifully drawn characters. Rothschild’s writing is…
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Happy Friday, fellow book lovers! We all have our little reading quirks—those habits we swear we’ll break but never do. Whether it’s buying more books than we’ll ever read or staying up way too late for “just one more chapter,” we’re all guilty of something! As readers, we tend to develop certain habits over time,…
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Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! We’ve made it to the middle of the week, which means it’s time for Whatcha Reading Wednesday! Let’s check in on our current reads, our TBR struggles, and, of course, the books that have completely derailed our reading plans. My Current Read: đź“– Winter’s Tale by Mark HelprinMy middle child…
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Mondays are tough, but what if you could escape into a book and treat yourself to the perfect meal at the same time? This week, I’ve put together some delicious book-and-food pairings to satisfy both your literary and culinary cravings! 1. Cozy Fantasy & A Warm, Comforting Meal đź“– Book Recommendation: Legends & Lattes by…
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Happy Friday, book lovers! 🙌 This week, I wanted to take a quick break from my usual reviews and dive into a fun poll. We all know that some of the best movie adaptations are based on books, but here’s the real question: Do you read the book before watching the movie? It’s a hot…
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Violet Sorrengail never thought she’d make it through her first year at Basgiath War College. And she almost didn’t. But here she is at the beginning of her second year, and she has no idea what’s in store for her. Between secrets that need to be kept and a vice commandant that’s out for her…
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Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! I, myself, am hoping to find a book bouquet from my husband waiting for me. What reader doesn’t want more books on any given holiday? But if you’re looking for something to get you in that romantic spirit with a little bit of magic included, I’ve compiled a list to…