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Laney
@ilaney90.bsky.social
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30s, Elder Millenial, BG3 and Sims 4 enthusiast, Halsey and Taylor Swift diehard fan, sports enjoyer, and lover of books, tea, and my cat. 📚☕️😽
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what do your moots smell like?

On special occasions, it's Jo Malone's Wild Bluebell cologne, but on your average day to day, I'm a straight-up lavender and coconut oil girl.
A table with cracked open coconuts and bushels of lavender on it. A vial of Rosy Posy Lavender Coconut scented body oil is in the foreground.
February 9, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Number 24: The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark
My Rating: 3.5/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a picture of a girl of African descent with her hair in braids wearing a black leather clothes and a golden cat mask on the front. She is holding two silver swords crossed over her chest.
February 6, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Number 23: The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
My Rating: 4.5/5 ⭐️
A blue book cover with an artistic rendering of a fox wearing a black mask on the front.
February 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Number 22: The Grace of Wild Things by Heather Fawcett
My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
A book cover with art in shades of bluish green. The art shows a girl walking out of a forest towards a little cottage with yellow light shining in the windows and in the open door. The shadow of an old woman stands in the door.
February 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Number 21:
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

My Rating: 4.75/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a dark gray background and golden drawings of two trees and a scattering of stars on the front.
February 2, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Number 20:
What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher

My Rating: 3.25/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a red background and a rotting, upper half of a horse's corpse in the middle.
February 1, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Number 19:
The Killings at Badger's Drift by Caroline Graham

My Rating: 3.75/5 ⭐️
A book cover with an artistic rendering of a forest at night. A shadow of a bird crosses the full moon to the right. Another bird stands, head bowed at the foot of a tree.
February 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Number 18:
Before the coffee gets cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

My Rating: 3.75/5 ⭐️
A book cover with an artistic rendering of a blue wallpapered wall, a white floor, and a small coffee table with two full coffee cups and two empty chairs. A dark cat sits underneath the table, looking out at the viewer.
February 1, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Number 17:
The Bear and The Nightingale by Katherine Arden

My Rating: 3.75/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a small wooden house on the edge of a looming dark forest. Snow is falling and covers the ground. A tall, willowy female figure stands in the light coming from the cottage door.
February 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Number 16:
The Last Heir to Blackwood Library by Hester Fox

My Rating: 3.25/5 ⭐️
A gothic book cover with a dark green background, two crossed antique keys above the title, and a border of garden flowers and songbirds.
February 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Number 15:
A Coup of Tea (#1 in The Tea Princess Chronicles) by Casey Blair

My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a beautiful purple teapot sitting in front of a fireplace with swirls of shimmery, purple magic drifting out of its spout, and swirls of sparkling blue magic dancing around it.
February 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Number 14:
After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn

My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a lithe, feminine figure wearing a skintight, bright red spandex superhero suit that includes a cape and a hooded mask, leaping from a roof ledge into a cloudy/smoky sky over a city that appears to be burning.
January 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Number 13:
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton

My Rating: 2.85/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a sky blue background and a border of wisteria plants with a house, a teacup, a pistol, and a dagger situated inside the wisteria blooms. In the center, a blonde man wearing navy blue Victorian menswear with a pistol in his hand and a cutlass on his hip stands back to back with a redheaded woman wearing a lilac, late Victorian era dress. She is also holding a pistol.
January 22, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Number 12:
Planetfall by Emma Newman

My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a grayish background and the outline of a woman's face formed by what appears to be pieces of falling plastic.
January 20, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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Number 11:
Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura

My Rating: 5/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a drawing of a Japanese girl with a golden outline of a wolf mask over her face. She appears to be on the other side of a mirror, her hand reaching through to grab the hand of the observer.
January 19, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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Number 10:
The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a bright yellow tinged photo of a woman on the front with bangs and large dark eyes. She has a flower in her hair.
January 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Number 9:
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
My Rating: 3/5 ⭐️
Book with a background in shades of blue and purple with a ring of pink flowers surrounding a golden sketch of an apothecary vial. A blue butterfly is perched up top and a green beetle crawls across the bottom.
January 16, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Number 8:
The Only Woman in the Room
My Rating: 2/5 ⭐️
A book cover with a picture of Hedy Lamarr on the front. The picture is cropped, only showing from the nose down
January 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Number 7:
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
My Rating: 2/5 ⭐️
Blue book cover with a red cardinal and a blue Jay on the from
January 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Number 6:
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
Book cover with green and black circles with a golden bird and a golden snake entined around a circular branch in the middle
January 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Number 5:
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
My Rating: 3/5 ⭐️
January 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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The fluffy boy says hello 👋
A close up picture of a very pretty grey and white cat with green eyes and a pink nose. He is very fluffy.
January 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Number 4:
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
My Rating: 3/5 ⭐️
A very creepy book cover with what appears to be a rabbit with fungus in the shape of a second rabbit growing out of it.
January 6, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Number 3:
Starling House by Alix E. Harrow
My Rating: 4/5 ⭐️
Book cover with a pattern of black starling birds flying around holding either yellow flowers or key rings in their beaks.
January 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Number 2:
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
My Rating: 5/5 ⭐️
Dark purple book cover with a golden, frowning gingerbreadman holding a sword.
January 6, 2025 at 12:37 AM