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Sabrina @sabrinaaccalai.bsky.social · 16h

The Gargoyles series by Tamsin Mori - Guardians of the Source & The Watcher

I devoured these two books back to back. I loved the first and was very happy to have the second ready and waiting!

#Booktails #Gargoyles #bookreview #cocktail @tamsinmori.bsky.social @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

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Gargoyles series by Tamsin Mori I devoured these two books back to back. I loved the first and was very happy to have the second ready and w...

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Sifa E. Poulton @sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social · 8d

ICYMI, I recently reviewed THEY OWN THE NIGHT by Amy McCaw, a 1980s dracula retelling

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Book Review: THEY OWN THE NIGHT by Amy McCaw

A fun 1980s murder mystery take on Dracula

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 12d

The reviewoftheday comes from @f33lthesun.bsky.social and Beth really enjoyed @bbnya.bsky.social _official 2024 finalist ‘Madame Eldridge’s Wayward Home for Unruly Boys’ by @brclothwrites.bsky.social ‘A thoroughly deserved 5th place in the BBNYA 2024 awards.’

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Madame Eldridge’s Wayward Home for Unruly Boys by Benjamin Ryan

Blurb Deep in the heart of Virginia’s dense backwoods, the Wayward Home for Unruly Boys hides more than just troubled youth. Under Madame Eldridge’s watchful eye, three strict rules govern their be…

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 12d

The blogoftheday comes from SifaPoulton and it’s a Top Ten Tuesday Post about Autumnal Reads!

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Top Ten Tuesday: Autumnal Reads

Ten books that feel autumnal to me

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Sifa E. Poulton @sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social · 11d

#BookReview: THEY OWN THE NIGHT by Amy McCaw
@amymccawauthor.bsky.social #UKYA

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Book Review: THEY OWN THE NIGHT by Amy McCaw

A fun 1980s murder mystery take on Dracula

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Sabrina @sabrinaaccalai.bsky.social · 17d

A few days late sharing on here but welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Everything Amplified by Sarah Lippett & Ziggy Hanaor

#Booktails #EverythingAmplified #blogtour #cocktail #review
#PrideBookTours

Booktails

Everything Amplified by Sarah Lippett & Ziggy Hanaor Book Summary Sometimes everything feels heavy and uncomfortable. My body, my family, my...

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Daily Stoic @daily-stoic.bsky.social · 20d

"If it is not right, do not do it. If it is not true, do not say it." Marcus Aurelius

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Sabrina @sabrinaaccalai.bsky.social · 20d

This is a great post idea! 💖

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Sabrina @sabrinaaccalai.bsky.social · 21d

#bookmail 😍😍😍

The Secret Investigator of Astor Street

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The Lost Girl of Astor Street

by Stephanie Morrill

Can't wait to get stuck in!

#booktails #AstorStreet #PiperSail @harper360ya.bsky.social

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 23d

The reviewoftheday comes from @jennmitchell3rd.bsky.social and she loved ‘The Stolen Child’ by WB Yeats and Erin Brown ‘it’s absolutely fabulous’

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The Stolen Child by W B Yeats and Erin Brown

✦ BLURB ✦ Written when W.B. Yeats was just twenty-one, 'The Stolen Child' remains one of his most popular poems. At this time, the yo...

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 23d

The blogoftheday comes from kate_everywhere and she’s talking about books with summer food on the cover!

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Top 5 Wednesday | Summer food on the cover

Joining in with Top 5 Wednesday. This weeks topic is Summer food on the cover.

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Worlds Unlike Our Own 📚 @worldsunlikeourown.bsky.social · 22d

Happy Friday! It's time for Let's Talk Bookish! Today's topic: Are Published Books Losing Quality? The Impact of Social Media Platforms and Trope-Based Marketing
#LetsTalkBookish #bookreview #books #bookblog #bookblogger 💙📚 #booksky #reading

Let’s Talk Bookish: Are Published Books Losing Quality? The Impact of Social Media Platforms and Trope-Based Marketing

Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme created by Rukky @ Eternity Books and hosted by Aria @ Book Nook Bits and Dini @ DiniPandaReads where we discuss certain topics, share our opinions, and spread the love by visiting each others’ posts. Today's topic is: Favorite Genre Recommendations

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 24d

The blogoftheday comes from @manisbookcorner.bsky.social and mani’s talking about all the books they read during their summer break!

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What I Read During My Summer Break!!

Hi Bookish Friends, I’m back with a quick wrap up post of all the books I managed to read during my summer break. It was a busy summer but thanks to audiobooks I was able to keep up with my reading…

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 24d

The reviewoftheday comes from @yorkshirecarly.bsky.social and she loved ‘Ugly Love’ by Coleen Hoover ‘It’s not your typical love story but it’ll have you on your knees crying from happiness and sadness. ‘
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Book Review: Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover

Book: Ugly Love Author: Colleen Hoover Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Publication Date: 04/08/14 Purchase Link ( Paperback £4.98) My Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ About This Book From Colleen Hoover, the #1…

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A Voracious Reader @avoraciousreader.bsky.social · 23d

My spotlight for @thewritereads.bsky.social Blog Tour of #Reenactments by Tony Iezzi, Ph.D. and Melanie P. Duckworth, Ph.D. is up on the blog. Go check it out! #nonfiction #selfhelp #Booksky 📚💙

The Write Reads Blog Tour Book Spotlight ~ Reenactments by Tony Iezzi, Ph.D. and Melanie P. Duckworth, Ph.D.

Break the Behavior Patterns That Keep You Stuck in Trauma, Stress, and Everyday Life Do you feel stuck facing the same challenges repeatedly...

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 25d

The blogoftheday comes from @lauriereads.bsky.social and she’s talking about her top ten YA books that seem to be forgotten

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Top Ten Tuesday: YA Books That Seem To Be Forgotten

It’s Tuesday once again and that means it’s time for a new Top Ten Tuesday list! This week’s list has been inspired by my research for a topic for two weeks ago, when I was digging up books set in …

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · 25d

The reviewoftheday comes from cats_herding and she really enjoyed The Solomon Project by Randy Swank ‘The Solomon Project is a fascinating premise that kept my brain ticking’

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The Solomon Project by Randy Swank – Blog Tour Review

Thank you to the Gang at The Write Reads for hosting and organising this tour and to Randy Swank for a copy of this book in return for an unbiased and honest review. Book Info Genre: Science Fictio…

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Sabrina @sabrinaaccalai.bsky.social · Sep 16

I finished A Season For Scandal by Laura Wood last week. I don't know why it took me so long to pick it up even though I knew I would love it.

Wonderful writing, perfect characters and lines that made me smile or laugh on almost every page.

#Booktails #TheAgencyForScandal

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Sifa E. Poulton @sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social · Sep 11

#BookReview: NO FRIEND TO THIS HOUSE by Natalie Haynes

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ARC Review: NO FRIEND TO THIS HOUSE by Natalie Haynes

A novel with a broad scope but the style took a while to get into

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · Sep 12

The reviewoftheday comes from @kerrimcbooknerd.bsky.social and she loved the 2024 @bbnya.bsky.social _official winner Clues to You by @clairehustonauthor.bsky.social ‘This was such a cute romance!’

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BBNYA 2024 Winner: Clues to You by Claire Huston

Hello, reader! Our finalists for 2024’s Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award are on tour and I’m joining in! Today, I’ll be bringing you my thoughts on the book that took …

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · Sep 12

The blogoftheday comes from @leftontheshelf1.bsky.social and she’s talking about ten books she wants to read this September!

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10 Ten Books I Want to Read in September 2025

Left on the Shelf Book Blog Book Reviews Book Information Recommendations Writing Reading Books for Children Books for Adults Books for Teens Fiction

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Lauren Stoolfire @sunsoar25.bsky.social · Sep 11

Today I'm featuring another neglected Books From The Backlog with The Hexologists (The Hexologists #1) by Josiah Bancroft. Have you read it or would you recommend it to me? #booksky #bookblogger never-anyone-else.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...

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W&S_BOOKCLUB @wsbookclub.bsky.social · Sep 11

I read A Throne Betrayed: A Legend of the Five Rings Novel by Julie Kagawa and J.T. Nicholas.

Come see what makes this book so awesome!

#LegendOfTheFiveRings #bookblogger #booksky

Book Review: A Throne Betrayed: A Legend of the Five Rings Novel by Julie Kagawa and J.T. Nicholas

The Emerald Empire hangs by a thread. The Emperor’s murder has brought upheaval across Rokugan, especially now that his sons have vanished. With the political order that has bound the Great Clans t…

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · Aug 29

The #blogoftheday comes from WorldsUnlikeOO and this post covers the topic of quotes and excerpts while writing reviews! Do YOU like to include them in your reviews???

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Let’s Talk Bookish: Quotes & Excerpts/Extracts

Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme created by Rukky @ Eternity Books and hosted by Aria @ Book Nook Bits and Dini @ DiniPandaReads where we discuss certain topics, share our opinions, and spread t…

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thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social · Aug 29

The #reviewoftheday comes from @kindigblog.bsky.social and it’s a review of ‘Watching You’ by Helen Fields - ‘Watching You is another brilliant and twisty read from Helen Fields – a 2025 Kindig Gem for me!’

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Watching You - Helen Fields

WATCHING YOU - HELEN FIELDS *****

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