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We Don’t Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry @kristenlberry @nicolecashchronicles @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #WeDontTalkAboutCarol

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Carol 🌻 Reading Ladies @readingladiesbc.bsky.social · 1d

We Don’t Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry @kristenlberry @nicolecashchronicles @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #WeDontTalkAboutCarol bluemoodcafe.com/2025/11/10/w...

the setup… Sydney Singleton, a former journalist now working and in PR and living in Los Angeles, makes the trip to Raleigh following her paternal grandmother’s death to clear out her home. Hidden …

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H.C. Newton - The Irresponsible Reader @hcnewton.bsky.social · 1d

BBNYA SEMI-FINALIST SPOTLIGHT: Saving Grace by Jon McConnell @bbnya.bsky.social

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dinipandareads 🐼💜📖 @dinipandareads.bsky.social · 1d

After *years* of trying & failing to get into A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, I gave it one last try... & it became last month's fave read & a possible top 5 yearly pick. I get the hype! Did I ugly cry & was it worth it? Yes! 💯! Have you read it? #BookSky

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Book Review: A Man Called Ove by Frederik Backman

A Man Called OvePublisher: Atria BooksPub Date: 15 July 2024Genre: MemoirPanda Rating:(5 pandas) 📖 SYNOPSIS Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon, the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if…

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a sci-fi adventure that sounds epic: #RiverInTheGalaxy by Natalie Kelda!

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BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: River in the Galaxy by Natalie Kelda

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Saving Grace by Jon McConnell

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 2d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is on a horror novel that sounds truly chilling: #SavingGrace by Jon McConnell!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Shadows Dark and Deadly by Andrea Marie Johnson

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 2d

We're talking about a fabulous fantasy romance in this #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight: #ShadowsDarkAndDeadly by Ashley Marie Johnson!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

Book Review: Hot Wax by M.L. Rio

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W&S_BOOKCLUB @wsbookclub.bsky.social · 4d

I read Hot Wax by M. L. Rio. While I loved a previous book by this author, this one just didn't work out for me.
Have you read this? Did your experience differ from mine?

#booksky #bookblogger #books

Summer, 1989: ten-year-old Suzanne is drawn like a magnet to her father’s forbidden world of electric guitars and tricked-out cars. When her mother remarries, she jumps at the chance to tag along o…

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H.C. Newton - The Irresponsible Reader @hcnewton.bsky.social · 4d

BBNYA SEMI-FINALIST SPOTLIGHT: Shadows of Old Town by T. Olsen @bbnya.bsky.social @keilantra.bsky.social

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 4d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a fantasy perfect for fans of a good heist: #ShadowsOfOldTown by T. Olsen!

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BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Shadows of Old Town by T. Olsen

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Strangers in Our Heads by Bri Eberhart

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 5d

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Strangers in Our Heads by Bri Eberhart

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my…

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Synthetic Sea by Franklyn S. Newton

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 6d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a sci-fi romance: #SyntheticSea by Franklyn S. Newton!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: Tarnished by Erica Rose Eberhart

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 7d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a new adult fantasy with queer characters and high stakes: #Tarnished by Erica Rose Eberhart!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Ballad of Sprikit the Bard and Company by Seán O’Boyle

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 8d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a fantasy that promises a lot of laughs: #TheBalladOfSprikitTheBardAndCompany by Seán O'Boyle!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Happy Halloween, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note!

Monthly Wrap-Up: October 2025

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dinipandareads 🐼💜📖 @dinipandareads.bsky.social · 8d

October was not the reading month I thought it would be and it wound up being the month I read the least (so far?) this year! I did find a 5-star read though, so at least there's that... 😌 How was your reading month? #MonthlyWrapUp #BookSky
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October was a heavier month than expected. There was a lot of illness and loss this month, with several family friends and a former colleague who passed away. It made for a rather heavy month, and …

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 8d

The blogoftheday comes from Kate_everywhere and it’s a Top 5 Wednesday Post about Jobs in fiction!

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Top 5 Wednesday | Jobs in Fiction

Joining in with Top 5 Wednesday. This weeks topic is Jobs in Fiction

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H.C. Newton - The Irresponsible Reader @hcnewton.bsky.social · 8d

BBNYA SEMI-FINALIST SPOTLIGHT: The Chalice of Fortune by Sarah L. Barnett @bbnya.bsky.social

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 8d

The next #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is on a YA historical fantasy set in WWII: #TheChaliceOfFortune by Sarah L. Barnett!

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BBNYA Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Chalice of Fortune by Sarah L. Barnett

Happy Halloween, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note!

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The City of Mist and Tears by Alex Robins

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 10d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on the start to an epic fantasy series: #TheCityOfMistAndTears by Alex Robins!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Happy Halloween, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note!

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Cold Blade of Fear by T.F. Johnson

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 11d

Happy Halloween, y'all! Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a fantasy that begins with a murder: #TheColdBladeOfFear by T.F. Johnson!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Happy Halloween, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note!

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Cyclopes’ Eye by Jeffrey Haskey-Valerius

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 12d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a YA sci-fi with an intriguing premise: #TheCyclopesEye by Jeffrey Haskey-Valerius!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Edge of A World by J.D. Rivers

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 13d

The novel in today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight sounds like it will take you on an intriguing journey: #TheEdgeOfAWorld by J.D. Rivers!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Fall of Selvandrea by T.J. McKay

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 14d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is on an epic fantasy: #TheFallOfSelvandrea by T.J. McKay!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Fated by Katelynsam

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Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 15d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is on a book featuring a ship of dreams that might be filled with nightmares: #TheFated by Katelynsam!

#BookBlog #BookBlogger #BBNYATour

Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?

BBNYA 2025 Semi-Finalist Spotlight: The Godsblood Tragedy by Bill Adams

Kerri @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social · 16d

Today's #BBNYA2025 semi-finalist spotlight is shining on a dark fantasy that sounds intriguing: #TheGodsbloodTragedy by Bill Adams!

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Hello, reader! Today on the blog, I'm helping the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) spotlight all the books that made it to the semi-finals! There were so many incredible books entered this year, so it's my pleasure to feature the ones that may not have made it to the finals, but were still worthy of note! But what is BBNYA, exactly?