Bookish Thoughts
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COVER REVEAL! Kate Rock Book Tours: THE SIDE PROJECT by LAUREL OSTERKAMP
I’m especially excited to celebrate the cover reveal with Kate Rock Book Tours for The Side Project by Laurel Osterkamp, a contemporary romance releasing November 13, 2024! The Side Project Laurel Osterkamp Contemporary romance Release Date: 11/13/24 About the Book: Rylee dreams of moving to California, writing literary fiction, and pursuing her late father’s dreams.… Continue reading
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Series Spotlight: Stella and Lyndy Mystery Series by Clara McKenna
Why I Love this Series: Historical cozy mysteries are my absolute favorite and this series is simply delightful The writing brings the time period and settings to life and tells complex mysteries. The series has it all – mystery, drama, romance. Stella is such a well developed character–her enthusiasm for life and helping others is… Continue reading
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September 2024 TBR
There are so many great books to read, it was hard to narrow it down. I hope I can get through all of these! *denotes a book from my shelves Continue reading
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August 2024 Netgalley TBR
Here’s a list of the books I have from Netgalley that are publishing this month! So many great books to read! Booked on Murder by Allison Brook (Great Escapes Virtual Blog Tour stops here August 7th!) Peach Tea Smash by Laura Childs (Great Escapes Virtual Blog Tour stops here August 18th!) The Jig Is Up… Continue reading
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Netgalley Catch Up: Time to Check In (July 2024)
At the end of June 2024, I posted a Netgalley Check In as part of my promise to check in at the end of every month and see how many Netgalley titles I’ve read. My feedback ratio is currently 82% because I have added a few new titles to the TBR stack. Didn’t get as… Continue reading
A Cup of Flour a Pinch of Death, A Very Woodsy Murder, Bella Osborne, book blog, Book Review, books, Camilla Isley, cozy mystery series, Ellen Byron, Finding Love at Sunset Shore, It Started With A Book, Jane Linfoot, Maddie Day, Murder at the Rusty Anchor, Netgalley, reading, The Cornish Beach Hut Cafe, weekly reads -
Cozy Mystery Getaways: A Book List
Reading to escape is one of the big reasons why I read. Reading cozy mysteries especially feels like a true escape to me from all the news of the world and all the adulting I do during the day. The suspense grabs my attention but doesn’t stress me out because I know the promised ending… Continue reading
A Bee Keeping Mystery, a body on the doorstep, A Magical Fortune Cookie Novel, An Orchid Isle Mystery, Ann Claire, Annie McEwen, armchair travel, book blog, book list, Book Review, books, Christie Bookshop Mysteries, Cozy Mystery Getaways, cozy mystery series, Dead and Gondola, Ill-Fated Fortune, Jen Pitts, jennie marts, Jennifer J Chow, Kings River Life News & Reviews, Leslie Karst, london ladies murder club, Mardi Gras and Magic, marty wingate, Molten Death, Northwoord Mysteries, Read to escape, reading, Resort to Murder, take the honey and run, The Witches of the French Quarter Mystery, Themed Reading, Victoria Tait, Waterwheel cafe series -
Books With My Favorite Color: A Book List
Blue has been my favorite color for as long as I can remember. Here are five books that I’ve read that prominently feature blue and another five books that I want to read that prominently feature blue. Enjoy! Books That I Have Read (Top Row) Book That I Want To Read (Bottom Row) Books That… Continue reading
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Netgalley Catch Up: Time to Check In (June 2024)
At the end of May 2024, I posted a Netgalley Check In as part of my promise to check in at the end of every month and see how many netgalley titles I’ve read. I’ve bumped my feedback ratio up to 84% from 83% this time last month. I also got to read a few… Continue reading
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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Riley Thorn #4 The Body in the Backyard by Lucy Score
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Riley Thorn #3 Riley Thorn and… Continue reading
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20 Books of Summer 24 Challenge: #20booksofsummer24
Thanks so much to Cathy at 746 Books for hosting the 20 Books of Summer 24 Challenge! I certainly do fancy getting 20 books off my physical TBR this summer, so when I saw this challenge I knew I had to participate! This year the challenge kicked off on June 1st and will wrap up… Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! I started my career as a children’s librarian, later becoming a public library director and now I’m a stay at home mom. While my career might have changed, my love of reading has been a constant since I was in 4th grade, and I read over 200 books a year. I love talking about books and connecting readers of all ages with just the right book. Thanks for reading!
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