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05 Jan

Best of 2017 – The Emoji Files, Part III: The WOW Awards

Welcome to day three of The Emoji Files, showcasing my favourite reads of 2017 by the emoji they best correspond to. So far this week I’ve had The Swoony Awards and The LOL Awards, and today we’re looking at The WOW Awards: those books that had me riveted to the page and often on

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05 Jan

First Line Friday – 5 January 2018 – Troubled Waters (Susan May Warren)

Happy new year, reader friends, and welcome to the first First Line Friday post for 2018 (hosted by Hoarding Books). There are so many fantastic books to look forward to in 2018, and if you’re wondering what they might be, feel free to check out my Most Anticipated 2018 Releases posts:

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04 Jan

Best of 2017 – The Emoji Files, Part II: The LOL Awards

Welcome to Part II of my Best of 2017 series: The Emoji Files. You can find our more about this series in yesterday’s Part I post, which also includes the Swoony Awards, so I highly recommend you check it out! As you might well imagine from the title, today’s list contains books

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03 Jan

Best of 2017 – The Emoji Files, Part I: The Swoony Awards

Happy New Year, reader friends! Welcome to the first part of my Best of 2017 series, which I’ve affectionately called ‘The Emoji Files’. When I sat down to try and do my ‘Best of 2017’ post, I ended in a completely bookish mess. I read 200 books in 2017, and since

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02 Jan

A Mother for His Family (Susanne Dietze) – Review

~ About the Book ~ Lady Helena Stanhope’s reputation is in tatters…and she’s lost any hope for a “respectable” ton marriage. An arranged union is the only solution. But once Helena weds formidable Scottish widower John Gordon, Lord Ardoch, and encounters his four mischievous children, she’s

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02 Jan

Top Ten Tuesday – New-To-Me Authors in 2017

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday, book lovers! This week’s topic from the girls at The Broke and the Bookish is ‘New-to-me Authors I Read in 2017’. Folks, I found some FANTASTIC new-to-me authors in 2017, and they are all—without exception—on my ‘must read’ list now. Who

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01 Jan

Best of 2017 – Year in Review

Happy New Year! May God preserve your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and even forevermore. If you’ve been hanging around here at all in the last week, you’ll know I’ve been sharing some of the fabulous books I’m looking forward to in 2018. But before

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30 Dec

Most Anticipated Books of 2018 – Speculative

Welcome, reader friends. We’ve reached the final day of my Most Anticipated Books of 2018! Today we’re focusing on the speculative genre. This includes fantasy, sci-fi, futuristic, dystopian, and similar sub-genres—although not all of those are covered in the titles below. If

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