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🖋️ THE POET EMPRESS 🖋️ follows Wei, a soft-hearted girl from a starving village who’s willing to do whatever it takes to save the ones she loves. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/r...
REVIEW: The Poet Empress by Shen Tao
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: The Poet Empress by Shen Tao Release Date: January 2…
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January 18, 2026 at 3:33 PM
🖋️ THE POET EMPRESS 🖋️ follows Wei, a soft-hearted girl from a starving village who’s willing to do whatever it takes to save the ones she loves. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/r...
happy new year friends!! I can officially say 2025 was a better reading year than the previous year. check out my best books of 2025 list here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2026/01/01/l...
January 1, 2026 at 4:17 PM
happy new year friends!! I can officially say 2025 was a better reading year than the previous year. check out my best books of 2025 list here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2026/01/01/l...
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happy (almost) new year friends!! december has been a crazy reading month for me, with a total of 19 books which puts me at 135 for the year (although there’s still some time left…). check out my wrap-up post for december + 2025 overall here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/s...
SUMMARY: december
Happy almost new year friends <33. I really hit my stride this month, writing multiple blog posts and reading a TON of books. Mostly I have been rereading stuff because I am feeling very motivat…
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December 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
happy (almost) new year friends!! december has been a crazy reading month for me, with a total of 19 books which puts me at 135 for the year (although there’s still some time left…). check out my wrap-up post for december + 2025 overall here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/s...
happy (almost) new year friends!! december has been a crazy reading month for me, with a total of 19 books which puts me at 135 for the year (although there’s still some time left…). check out my wrap-up post for december + 2025 overall here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/s...
SUMMARY: december
Happy almost new year friends <33. I really hit my stride this month, writing multiple blog posts and reading a TON of books. Mostly I have been rereading stuff because I am feeling very motivat…
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December 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
happy (almost) new year friends!! december has been a crazy reading month for me, with a total of 19 books which puts me at 135 for the year (although there’s still some time left…). check out my wrap-up post for december + 2025 overall here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/s...
2025 was a much better reading year for me (in comparison to last year at least), and it was so fun revisiting everything I loved this year for this list. Check out my top ten favorite reads of 2025!! magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/27/l...
December 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
2025 was a much better reading year for me (in comparison to last year at least), and it was so fun revisiting everything I loved this year for this list. Check out my top ten favorite reads of 2025!! magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/27/l...
2025 was a year of hyperfixation songs for me honestly, and my annual wrap-up playlist really reflected that. so to continue my yearly tradition, here are some of my top songs of 2025 paired with book recs: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/20/s...
December 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
2025 was a year of hyperfixation songs for me honestly, and my annual wrap-up playlist really reflected that. so to continue my yearly tradition, here are some of my top songs of 2025 paired with book recs: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/20/s...
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2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, but that’s not without its faults. check out my disappointing reads, DNFs, and surprises of 2025 here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/d...
DISCUSSION: 2025 disappointments, dnfs, and surprises
2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, partially because I’ve gotten at reading a book blurb and knowing if the book will be decent or not. That being s…
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December 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, but that’s not without its faults. check out my disappointing reads, DNFs, and surprises of 2025 here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/d...
2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, but that’s not without its faults. check out my disappointing reads, DNFs, and surprises of 2025 here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/d...
DISCUSSION: 2025 disappointments, dnfs, and surprises
2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, partially because I’ve gotten at reading a book blurb and knowing if the book will be decent or not. That being s…
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December 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
2025 has been a slightly better year of reading than last year in my opinion, but that’s not without its faults. check out my disappointing reads, DNFs, and surprises of 2025 here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/16/d...
many months late (too late, one might say) but here are my most anticipated releases for the second half of 2025! yes you are reading that right, yes it’s december, atp I am just posting for continuity 🤧 magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/07/l...
December 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
many months late (too late, one might say) but here are my most anticipated releases for the second half of 2025! yes you are reading that right, yes it’s december, atp I am just posting for continuity 🤧 magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/07/l...
november was such a fun month for me honestly! I read a lot of new faves as well as reread some old faves. in total, I read 13 books this past month, putting me closer to beating last year’s reading challenge. check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/s...
SUMMARY: november
November was such a fun month honestly. Even though work is always hanging over my head at the end of the year, I read a lot and had a lot of fun in my personal life so I’m choosing to focus …
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December 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
november was such a fun month for me honestly! I read a lot of new faves as well as reread some old faves. in total, I read 13 books this past month, putting me closer to beating last year’s reading challenge. check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/s...
HAPPY COLDWIRE DAY!!! this book was a thrilling tale of two groups racing to uncover a secret that will change the future of their world as they know it. check out my review here and pick up the book today! magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/r...
REVIEW: Coldwire by Chloe Gong
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: Coldwire (Coldwire #1) by Chloe Gong Release Date: N…
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November 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
HAPPY COLDWIRE DAY!!! this book was a thrilling tale of two groups racing to uncover a secret that will change the future of their world as they know it. check out my review here and pick up the book today! magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/r...
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october passed by in the blink of an eye…even though my blog has gone down the drain, I’ve been reading quite diligently and finished my reading challenge this month! check out my wrap-up post for october: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/01/s...
SUMMARY: october
October passed by in a blink of an eye and I’m honestly in denial that we’re so close to the end of the year…I need that upcoming time off desperately though so I should be happy …
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November 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
october passed by in the blink of an eye…even though my blog has gone down the drain, I’ve been reading quite diligently and finished my reading challenge this month! check out my wrap-up post for october: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/01/s...
october passed by in the blink of an eye…even though my blog has gone down the drain, I’ve been reading quite diligently and finished my reading challenge this month! check out my wrap-up post for october: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/01/s...
SUMMARY: october
October passed by in a blink of an eye and I’m honestly in denial that we’re so close to the end of the year…I need that upcoming time off desperately though so I should be happy …
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November 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
october passed by in the blink of an eye…even though my blog has gone down the drain, I’ve been reading quite diligently and finished my reading challenge this month! check out my wrap-up post for october: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/11/01/s...
a very belated post but september was a good month for me! I saw two concerts back-to-back and embarked on a marchetta reread (which always ends in tears). check out my september wrap-up post here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/10/18/s...
SUMMARY: september
I am grossly overdue in posting this update but that should tell you how busy my October has been lol. But that’s a post for next month! September was a good month for me; I went to two conce…
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October 18, 2025 at 4:24 PM
a very belated post but september was a good month for me! I saw two concerts back-to-back and embarked on a marchetta reread (which always ends in tears). check out my september wrap-up post here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/10/18/s...
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🥀 THE WEAVER BRIDE 🥀 is set in a world where silkwitches (girls with magic) are required to marry a Weaver husband — else get sent to the Cloisters for the rest of their lives. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/20/r...
REVIEW: The Weaver Bride by Lydia Gregovic
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: The Weaver Bride (The Weaver Bride #1) by Lydia Creg…
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September 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🥀 THE WEAVER BRIDE 🥀 is set in a world where silkwitches (girls with magic) are required to marry a Weaver husband — else get sent to the Cloisters for the rest of their lives. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/20/r...
🥀 THE WEAVER BRIDE 🥀 is set in a world where silkwitches (girls with magic) are required to marry a Weaver husband — else get sent to the Cloisters for the rest of their lives. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/20/r...
REVIEW: The Weaver Bride by Lydia Gregovic
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: The Weaver Bride (The Weaver Bride #1) by Lydia Creg…
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September 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🥀 THE WEAVER BRIDE 🥀 is set in a world where silkwitches (girls with magic) are required to marry a Weaver husband — else get sent to the Cloisters for the rest of their lives. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/20/r...
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I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately…the thought of 2015 being 10 years ago…the tumblr of it all brought me to a raven cycle reread specifically. anyways I read 12 books in august; check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/s...
SUMMARY: august
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately, brought on by the Halsey’s Badlands 10-year anniversary rollout and the announcement of Carly Rae Jepsen’s EMOTION 10-year anniversary e…
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September 7, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately…the thought of 2015 being 10 years ago…the tumblr of it all brought me to a raven cycle reread specifically. anyways I read 12 books in august; check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/s...
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☀️ ALL THE WAY AROUND THE SUN☀️ was a haunting, gorgeous tale of love and grief and finding your place in a world when the person who knows you best is gone. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/07/r...
REVIEW: All the Way Around the Sun by XiXi Tian
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: All the Way Around the Sun by XiXi Tian Release Date…
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September 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
☀️ ALL THE WAY AROUND THE SUN☀️ was a haunting, gorgeous tale of love and grief and finding your place in a world when the person who knows you best is gone. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/07/r...
☀️ ALL THE WAY AROUND THE SUN☀️ was a haunting, gorgeous tale of love and grief and finding your place in a world when the person who knows you best is gone. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/07/r...
REVIEW: All the Way Around the Sun by XiXi Tian
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: All the Way Around the Sun by XiXi Tian Release Date…
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September 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
☀️ ALL THE WAY AROUND THE SUN☀️ was a haunting, gorgeous tale of love and grief and finding your place in a world when the person who knows you best is gone. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/07/r...
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately…the thought of 2015 being 10 years ago…the tumblr of it all brought me to a raven cycle reread specifically. anyways I read 12 books in august; check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/s...
SUMMARY: august
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately, brought on by the Halsey’s Badlands 10-year anniversary rollout and the announcement of Carly Rae Jepsen’s EMOTION 10-year anniversary e…
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September 7, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately…the thought of 2015 being 10 years ago…the tumblr of it all brought me to a raven cycle reread specifically. anyways I read 12 books in august; check them all out here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/s...
happy release day to ONCE A VILLAIN!! this book put me through the wringer and I am so happy for that (but sad to see it end 😭). pick it up today and check out my review below ❤️🔥
❤️🔥 ONCE A VILLAIN ❤️🔥 picks up right where the second book left off, and we dive right back into the action as the crew tries to reverse the drastic timeline change. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/17/r...
REVIEW: Once a Villain by Vanessa Len
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: Once a Villain (Monsters #3) by Vanessa Len Release …
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August 20, 2025 at 1:06 AM
happy release day to ONCE A VILLAIN!! this book put me through the wringer and I am so happy for that (but sad to see it end 😭). pick it up today and check out my review below ❤️🔥
Reposted by michelle⁷ 💜
THE JASAD CROWN picks up where we left off and delivers a breathtaking (and heart-wrenching) finale. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/03/r...
REVIEW: The Jasad Crown by Sara Hashem
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: The Jasad Crown (The Scorched Throne #2) by Sara Has…
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August 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
THE JASAD CROWN picks up where we left off and delivers a breathtaking (and heart-wrenching) finale. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/03/r...
❤️🔥 ONCE A VILLAIN ❤️🔥 picks up right where the second book left off, and we dive right back into the action as the crew tries to reverse the drastic timeline change. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/17/r...
REVIEW: Once a Villain by Vanessa Len
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: Once a Villain (Monsters #3) by Vanessa Len Release …
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August 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
❤️🔥 ONCE A VILLAIN ❤️🔥 picks up right where the second book left off, and we dive right back into the action as the crew tries to reverse the drastic timeline change. read my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/17/r...
THE JASAD CROWN picks up where we left off and delivers a breathtaking (and heart-wrenching) finale. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/03/r...
REVIEW: The Jasad Crown by Sara Hashem
**I received an ARC from the publisher through Netgalley. These are my honest opinions, and in no way was I compensated for this review.** Book: The Jasad Crown (The Scorched Throne #2) by Sara Has…
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August 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
THE JASAD CROWN picks up where we left off and delivers a breathtaking (and heart-wrenching) finale. check out my review here: magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/03/r...
Reposted by michelle⁷ 💜
july honestly passed by in such a blur; I feel like I blinked and the middle part of the month just completely disappeared. and yet somehow I locked in and read 13 books this past month! check them all out in my wrap-up post for july 🫶🏼 magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/s...
SUMMARY: july
July honestly passed by in such a blur; I feel like I blinked and the middle part of the month just completely disappeared. I was super busy but somehow managed to fit in a lot of reading (maybe be…
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August 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM
july honestly passed by in such a blur; I feel like I blinked and the middle part of the month just completely disappeared. and yet somehow I locked in and read 13 books this past month! check them all out in my wrap-up post for july 🫶🏼 magicalreads7.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/s...