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  • Why I Review Books & A 2025 Quarterly Reading Wrap Up

    The book review is one of my favorite forms writing. I’ve been writing reviews on this blog for about five years now (and writing/sharing other forms of book reviews and reactions since I began my Bookstagram over ten years ago), and I still love experiencing the satisfaction of publishing a book review. With so many

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  • Book Review: Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell

    “An ending about endings.” That is the way that the dust jacket synopsis describes Any Way the Wind Blows, the finale to the Simon Snow trilogy. Endings are typically bitter sweet for me, but in Any Way the Wind Blows, Rainbow Rowell managed a conclusion that was satisfying in all the right ways. Note: Spoilers

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  • Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell

    I’m usually weird about sequels. I’ll either read them immediately after finishing the first installment, or I’ll wait months–or in some cases years–before picking them up. In the case of Wayward Son, I dived right in after finishing Carry On. And what a time it was. (Note: This review will contain spoilers for books one

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  • Book Review: Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

    Another TBR veteran, conquered! Carry On by Rainbow Rowell is a book that I’ve owned since it’s release in 2015. And as many times as I’ve tried to start it in the past, I was never in the right mood for it to stick. But timing is truly everything, because this book not only cured

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