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August 2023 DNF Roundup
In lieu of a review this week, I’m covering a quick list of some recent DNFs (books I gave up on). Come sip the tea.
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9 Reasons to Use Your Local Library (Besides Free Books)
Your local library is so much more than a book repository. Here are 9 reasons to use this vital community service.
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Warbreaker: An instant favorite
One princess is forced to marry the God King and another begins a quest of vengeance, setting off a chain of magical and political events.
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Extended Epilogues and Bonus Scenes: Slice of life snoozefests
Bloomsbury and the upcoming release of House of Flame and Shadow has the fandom riled up, so let’s discuss extended epilogues and bonus scenes.
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House of Sky and Breath (Book 2): Entertaining, but overall just okay
Bryce and Hunt are dragged into the rebel cause, only to discover that nothing about their world is as it seems.
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Manacled, and the Gift of Fan Fiction
I dipped my toes into fan fiction for the first time, and I’ve come away with an entirely new perspective. Let’s talk about it.
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A Deadly Education: Perfect for teen readers
At the Scholomance, half the students won’t survive to graduation. El is doing well enough – except her magic is powerful and inconveniently primed for evildoing, so she has to be careful not to raze the whole place down.
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Embracing the Joy of Cozy Reading: A retreat for the soul
Let’s explore the art of cozy reading, the benefits, and how it can be an essential act of self-care in our fast-paced lives.
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My Top 10 Reads So Far in 2023
We’re officially halfway through 2023, so out of the 42 books I’ve read in the last six months, here are my top 10 so far.
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DNF: When to give up on a book
Is it okay to stop reading a book? Here’s a couple signs to look for that tell you it’s time to DNF and move on to something else.