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February 2022: Nonexistent Vacation Reading
Although I packed 8 books, I did not read much at all during my February vacation.
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October 2021: Zero Fail
Explore the fascinating and often overlooked world of Secret Service agents.
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September 2021: Your Mind on Plants
Take a deep dive into the world of plant-based substances and their effects on the mind and body.
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August 2021: Even Match
Explore the fascinating world of competitive games, from the classic game of chess to the fast-paced world of poker.
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July 2021: A Thrilling Summer
Uncover the best adventure activities to make your summer unforgettable.
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June 2021: Out of this World Reads
Dive into the exciting worlds of science fiction and fantasy literature.
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May 2021 Book Recap
From thrillers to romance to memoirs, May 2021 had plenty of new book releases to choose from.
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April 2021 Book Recap
April 2021 was a great month for book lovers, with new releases spanning across genres like mystery,
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March 2021 Book Recap
March 2021 saw a variety of new book releases from debut authors and seasoned pros alike.
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February 2021 Book Recap
February 2021 brought us a wealth of new book releases, from page-turning thrillers to heartwarming romances.
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January 2021 Book Recap
January 2021 was a great month for book lovers, with a range of new releases from acclaimed authors and promising debut writers.
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December 2020 Book Recap
December 2020 brought us some fantastic new releases, from poignant memoirs to gripping thrillers.
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November 2020 Book Recap
November 2020 saw a wealth of new book releases, from charming romances to thought-provoking non-fiction.
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October 2020 Book Recap
October 2020 brought us a diverse array of new book releases, from chilling thrillers to inspiring memoirs.
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September 2020 Book Recap
September 2020 was a fantastic month for book lovers, with new releases from established authors and exciting debuts.
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August 2020 Book Recap
August 2020 brought us a range of exciting new book releases, from heartwarming romances to gripping mysteries.
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July 2020 Book Recap
July 2020 was a great month for book releases, with new works from celebrated authors and promising newcomers.
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June 2020 Book Recap
June 2020 brought us a range of exciting new book releases, from thought-provoking non-fiction to escapist fiction.
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May 2020 Book Recap
May 2020 saw a wealth of new book releases, from page-turning thrillers to heartwarming romances.
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March 2020 Book Recap
Although it did inspire my pandemic reading—check out Richard Preston if you're looking for real-life nightmare fuel.
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July 2019 Book Recap
July 2019 saw a diverse range of new book releases, from gripping thrillers to poignant memoirs.
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June 2019 Book Recap
June 2019 brought us a wealth of new book releases, from heartwarming romances to thought-provoking literary fiction. .
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century ...
In '21 Lessons for the 21st Century,' Yuval Noah Harari offers a thought-provoking analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing humanity today.
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May 2019 Book Wrap Up
May 2019 brought us a wealth of great books, from pulse-pounding thrillers to introspective memoirs.
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April 2019 Book Recap
April 2019 saw a diverse range of new book releases, from gripping thrillers to poignant literary fiction.
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I Might Regret This by Abbi Jacobson of Broad City
'I Might Regret This' is Abbi Jacobson's honest and humorous exploration of her personal and creative journey.
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February 2019 Book Recap
February 2019 was a great month for book lovers, with new releases spanning all genres. Our book recap sifts through them all to bring you the top picks.
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March 2019 Book Recap
Discover the best books that were released in March 2019.
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January 2019 Book Recap
In January 2019, we were treated to a number of fantastic books across a variety of genres. From thought-provoking non-fiction to heart-warming romance novels, there was something for every kind of reader. In this book recap, we'll take a look back at some of the best books of the month and give you
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2018 Year in Books: 162
2018 was a great year for reading! I managed to read and review a total of 162 books, spanning a wide range of genres and styles. From thrilling page-turners to thought-provoking nonfiction, I discovered some incredible books this year. If you're looking for your next great read, look no further tha
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December 2018 Book Recap
As the year comes to a close, we reflect on the best books of December 2018. This month's notable reads include gripping thrillers, poignant memoirs, and heartwarming fiction. From the latest releases to lesser-known gems, we’ve got you covered with our top picks for December.
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My Top 6 of 2018 + One Bonus Book
Looking for your next great read? Look no further than these top picks from 2018. From a moving memoir to a thrilling historical fiction novel, these books are sure to captivate you from start to finish.
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My Favorite Fiction Books: 2018 Edition
In no particular order, here are my top 10 fiction books of the year. From literary masterpieces to gripping thrillers, each of these novels offers a unique and compelling reading experience.
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My 12 Favorite Audiobooks: 2018
Audio-chocolate for your ear holes. Cram these into your brain.
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My Favorite Nonfiction of 2018
24 five-star nonfiction books, 36 four-star nonfiction books, and 85 nonfiction books total.
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October 2018 Book Review
So many themed reads this month! And the final installment of The Murderbot Diaries. 🤖🔪
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage | GoodReads
'For a scientific expedition, the voyage of the Endurance was a total failure. But for leadership, courage, and human endurance, this disaster is without equal in the annals of exploration.'
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The Good Daughter | GoodReads
'The Good Daughter' is not just a crime thriller, but a story of resilience, forgiveness, and redemption. It delves into the depths of human nature and exposes the wounds that can never fully heal. It is a tribute to the strength of women, the bonds of family, and the power of love. It is a book tha
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Books Read in 2017: 50 | GoodReads
Reading is not just a hobby or a pastime, but a way of life. It opens doors to new worlds, new ideas, and new emotions. It enriches our minds, our hearts, and our souls. It connects us to other people, other cultures, and other times. It makes us wiser, more empathetic, and more compassionate. It is
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The Grownup | GoodReads * Shorts
'The Grownup' is a masterful piece of psychological suspense, with Gillian Flynn's trademark sharp prose and twisty plot. The story is both darkly funny and deeply unsettling, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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Sleeping Beauties | GoodReads
'Lila couldn't believe how tired she felt, how weak, as if she had dribbled out of her uniform and all over her shoes in the twenty or so paces between the cruiser and the steps.'
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Drive | GoodReads
'Drive' is a game-changing book that reveals the surprising truth about what truly motivates us. Through engaging stories and scientific research, Pink shows that it's not just rewards and punishments that drive us, but a deep desire for autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
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We Should All Be Feminists | GoodReads
'We Should All Be Feminists' is a must-read book that challenges us to think deeply about the meaning of gender and the impact of patriarchy on our lives. Adichie's writing is powerful and persuasive, and her message is one that resonates with readers of all backgrounds and experiences.
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The Dead Zone | GoodReads
This audiobook is excellent, and I would definitely recommend it to someone who is a fan of James Franco (he reads it with such verve! much accent!) and who also enjoyed the John Travolta movie 'Phenomenon.'
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Option B | GoodReads
'Option B' is a must-read for anyone who has faced adversity or knows someone who has. Drawing on personal experience and cutting-edge research, Sandberg and Grant offer a roadmap for finding hope and joy in the face of adversity.
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Duma Key | GoodReads
'Duma Key' is a masterpiece of horror and suspense, as only Stephen King can deliver. The story explores the power of art, the human psyche, and the terrifying consequences of unleashing supernatural forces into the world.
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#GirlBoss | GoodReads
'#GirlBoss' is a raw and honest memoir about Sophia Amoruso's journey from a dumpster-diving teenager to the founder of the fashion empire Nasty Gal. Her story will inspire anyone who has ever felt like an outsider to pursue their dreams and never give up.
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Night Shift & Sea | GoodReads
'The melting snow dripped and ran, dripped and ran, and from every dark storm drain the sound of the sea drifted up, a dark winter sea now strongly ebbing.' — Strawberry Spring
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Upon Whom the Pale Moon Gleams — Both Sides of the Ocean
I felt like the only human being alive on Earth, transcended to the pre-civilisation days, engaged in an intimate conversation with nature ... the alluring deserted beach and its silence were more powerful than a thousand cries. It was difficult to ignore the call.