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Jayme Hunt 🪶

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she / her || 30 || dog mom 🐕 Adult fantasy romance author ⚔️❤️ #booksky || 2025 goal: 81/100 💙📚 The complete Marked trilogy is out now! 🔥 authorjaymehunt.com/books

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · Jan 5

⊹ 2025 reads ⊹

⤏ a bookish thread

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17h

My TBR hates to see the fall coming 🧙 🧛 👻 #booksky

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beatrice ☾ .⁺⋆ @beawiitch.bsky.social · 1d

all i wanna do is read, game and drink tea

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 11d

↳ Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman

“An arrogant head of state gives permission to all nature of hate as long as it feeds his ambition. And the unfortunate truth is, people devour it. Society gorges itself, and rots. Permission is the bloated corpse of freedom.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 11d

↳ The Hemlock Queen by Hannah Whitten

“People were easy to dupe into thinking that powerful meant benevolent, especially when they had no way out, no recourse but to live beneath something unfair.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 11d

↳ The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose

“A narcissist can either be right or wronged. There is no in between.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 11d

↳ Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

“This is the real thing -- this gradual unfolding of another soul, charting one's course into priviliged inner territory, making discoveries of which you felt you were the first. Alice loved her work for just this reason, so why wouldn't she fall in love with people, too?”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 11d

↳ Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

“Sometimes she cries because things are so beautiful and we keep messing them up. Because the world doesn’t have to be so terrifying. That’s on people, not the world.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 12d

↳ Drown Me with Dreams by Gabi Burton

“Just once, I want to be somewhere I’m wanted. I’m willing to risk my life for that. What are you willing to risk?”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 12d

↳ The Wedding People by Alison Espach

“A story can be beautiful not because of the way it ends. But because of the way it’s written.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 12d

↳ The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

“What are lies but attempts to conceal some sort of weakness?”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 12d

↳ Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb

“Don’t do what you can’t undo, until you’ve considered what you can’t do once you’ve done it.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 13d

This is too accurate omg

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 15d

The news we all needed 🌈🥹🫶

Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 16d

🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶

🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈

#FollowTheRainbow

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 15d

↳ Quicksilver by Callie Hart

“She has a mind and a mouth of her own. I am the keeper of neither.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 15d

↳ Not Safe for Work by Nisha J. Tuli

“There isn’t anywhere you could go where everyone wouldn’t notice you.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 15d

↳ Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

“And yet for all I read, I found book after book that I still wanted to read.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 15d

↳ The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

“You make one mistake in life, and nobody ever trusts you again.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 16d

You’re not getting rid of me that easily 😈😘

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ Vessel by Poppy L Roberts

“Pull back your fangs, little snake, I’ve got you.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

“There is nothing more beautiful than being a witness to someone's life. To know them inside and out and be with them through everything, share the same memories. Memories are everything, I want that.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ Meet Me in Paris by Sasha Hart

“I moved half a world away to escape you, and I’ll travel around it ten times to find you, but I can’t live without you.”

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Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ The Ex-Mas Holidays by Zoe Allison

“Carbs heal all ills.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey

“Some people cast a bright light while others stand in the shadows. If I had to stand in the shadows so that you could shine, well, so be it. Keep shining, my girl. Keep shining.”

Jayme Hunt 🪶 @authorjaymehunt.bsky.social · 17d

↳ Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

“I have a lot of proof that the world is conspiring to make me happy.”

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Beca Dreadful🌙🐈‍⬛✨ @becadreads.bsky.social · 17d

Read the banned books.

But also read the ones that could be banned. Ones from trans authors, Palestinian authors, and indigenous authors. Read the ones about black happiness and sapphic history. Read the ones from climate scientists and critical comedians. Read the romances and the horror novels.

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