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Can’t Wait Wednesday | Every Exquisite Thing – Laura Steven

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We wanted to do another bookish meme on Wednesday and after doing Can’t Wait Wednesday a few times we decided that would be a fun one to bring around more often! About twice a month you’ll see this meme on our blog.

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 Jill at Breaking the Spine. Continue reading “Can’t Wait Wednesday | Every Exquisite Thing – Laura Steven” →

TTT #287| The First 10 Books I Randomly Grabbed from My Shelf

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We have been having fun with Top Ten Tuesday, so we decided we will do one every week. This bookish meme was hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and has been going since June 2010! Since January 2018 Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl.

This week’s topic is The First 10 Books I Randomly Grabbed from My Shelf. Okay, this sounds simple, but I’m just not good at stuff like this, haha. So I’m going to change it a little bit and make it ten random books I want to read really soon. Quite a few have been popping in my head that I really want to read soon.

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Royal Update #174

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We thought it was time for a fun new post every week. In the Royal Update one of us updates you about our personal life, bookish news, what we’re reading, watching and listening to and anything else that might apply to this post. We thought it would be fun to share a bit more about our personal lives and hope you think so too!

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Show Sunday | Jury Duty

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If you spend any time on TikTok I’m sure you’ve already heard of this show but in case you haven’t, let me tell you about it! I first saw it recommended as an upcoming show and added it to my maybe I’ll watch it at some point list. And then I saw allll the clips on tiktok and just had to dive in. So let’s talk about Jury Duty! Continue reading “Show Sunday | Jury Duty” →

Book Tour| Shannon in the Spotlight – Kalena Miller

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With middle grade May right around the corner I’ve been trying to put together a TBR. So I was happy when the tour for Shannon in the Spotlight was announced. Sounds like a great book to read next month and I had the opportunity to interview the author. Today is my stop on the tour hosted by TBR and Beyond Tours, so keep on reading to find out more about this book and the author!

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Review| Fourth Wing – Rebecca Yarros

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Lately I’ve been loving fantasy books and if there’s some romance I’m a happy reader. Fourth Wing is a book I’ve been seeing around since it was announced and I was excited about it. I was approved for the audiobook on Netgalley and started it right away. It made me remember why I shouldn’t start series when the first book isn’t even released. I was left wanting more, haha. So keep on reading to find out more about Fourth Wing that will be on shelves on May 2nd!

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Bookish Item | My Favorite Bookish Royals

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Yesterday was Kingsday in the Netherlands, our national holiday in honor of the king’s birthday. And I thought it would be fun to celebrate that by sharing my favorite bookish (male) royals with you all. As I read a lot of fantasy, there were a ton I could pick from. In the end, these are some of my favorites! Let’s jump in! Continue reading “Bookish Item | My Favorite Bookish Royals” →

Review| What the Hex – Jessica Clare

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After reading Go Hex Yourself I wasn’t sure if I wanted to continue with the series. The book was a lot of fun, but I wasn’t wowed. What the Hex sounded good, so I decided to give it a try. I’m glad I did, because this book was really good. Penny and Willem were great characters and I was sad when I finished reading this book. Keep on reading to find out more about the book and more about what I thought!

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