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All Things Books - Read, Reading and TBR 😍

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I got back into serious reading after almost a decade and these are the books that excite me the most. I especially love fantasy and fantasy romance, urban fantasy, YA and sci-fi. Hope you enjoy!
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Read and Loved

I love love loved these! I might reread them someday but I already have so many new books to read
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The Hunger Games prequel about a young president Snow. Read the book before you watch the movie, it'll make more sense.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes | A Hunger Games Novel
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Afro fantasy I think? Is that a genre? Anyways I really enjoyed how unique it was and I hope they'll make a movie series for it.
Legacy of OrΓ―sha #1 | Children of Blood and Bone
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Lowkey reminds me of Handmaid's Tale but Sci-Fi. Love it
Age of X #1 | Gameboard of the Gods
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I flew through this series so fast
Age of X #2 | The Immortal Crown
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This was the second series I read by Richelle Mead and I just fell in love with her writing style and storytelling
Dark Swan Bundle | Storm Born, Thorn Queen, Iron Crowned & Shadow Heir
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Better than Vampire Diaries imo. Still waiting for Hollywood to do it justice. πŸ₯²
Vampire Academy Box Set 1-6|
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Another great series that Hollywood fumbled
The Secret Circle: The Complete Collection | The Initiation and The Captive Part I, The Captive Part II and The Power, The Divide, The Hunt, The Temptation
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Another series I flew through pretty quickly. Katniss Evergreen vibes from the FMC
Red Queen 4-Book Box Set: Books 1-4
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I've never read a dystopian book with angels before but it intrigued me. I was not ready for the last quarter of this book 😫
Penryn and the End of Days #1 | Angelfall
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An epic YA adventure with unlikely allies, African mythology and rich culture
Skin of the Sea #1
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Just when you think all hope is lost…
Skin of the Sea #2 | Soul of the Deep
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Reading and Loving

In the middle of a book or book series and enjoying it so far
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Reading this now... the ending of the first book has me so eager to find out what happens next 😍
The Hollow Vows #2 | These Twisted Bonds
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I've heard so many good things about this duology, I just started reading it
The Legendborn Cycle #1 | Legendborn
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After the ending of the first book I had to start reading this IMMEDIATELY
Penryn and the End of Days #2 | World After
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Books TBR

Different genres of books that I'm most excited to read 😁

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Once I finish reading the first book, I'll read this one
The Legendborn Cycle #2 | Bloodmarked
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I've heard great things about this series, gonna go in blind
The Broken Earth Trilogy | The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, The Stone Sky
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Book 1 in the Founders Trilogy, I heard it has a unique world and magic system. Excited!
The Founders Trilogy #1 | Foundryside
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Book 2 in the Founders Trilogy
The Founders Trilogy #2 | Shorefall
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Book 3 in the Founders Trilogy
The Founders Trilogy #3 | Locklands
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A lot of hype surrounding this one... all I know is that it's about pirates and that intrigues me
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
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Gotta read this companion to the Red Queen series to finish out the set
A Red Queen Collection | Broken Throne
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AHHH! So excited for this one!
A Hunger Games Novel | Sunrise on the Reaping

Booktok Books I Actually Enjoyed

Sometimes booktok actually gets it right. These books made me feel all the things 😍πŸ₯²πŸ˜§
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Abriella girlllll... I didn't see that ending coming either. Still recovering
These Hollow Vows #1
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With Vikings, Norse mythology with headstrong FMC, this was a pretty easy read and I can't wait for the next book 😁
Saga of the Unfated #1 | A Fate Inked in Blood
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Book 1 in the ACOTAR series. A bit slow to start but trust me, it gets better
ACOTAR #1 | A Court of Thorns and Roses
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Book 2 in the ACOTAR series, this was my favourite!! 😍 The ending.... I was shook
ACOTAR #2 | A Court of Mist and Fury
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Book 3 in the ACOTAR series, and I truly didn't know how this was going to turn out. So much suspense 😩
ACOTAR #3 | A Court of Wings and Ruin
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Technically Book 5 in the ACOTAR series, skip the novella and go straight to this one. My jaw was on the floor 😲 still recovering
ACOTAR #4 | A Court of Silver Flames
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Bookish Things

Just book things and accessories for yourself or for gifts πŸ˜ŠπŸ’œ
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I'm more of an e-book girlie so if course I had to get a kindle. Tip: wait for Prime Day πŸ˜‰
Amazon Kindle – 11th Generation (2022)
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Get a case - any case to protect your kindle
Multiple Colors Case For Kindle Paperwhite , Slim Fabric ...
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Now you can just lay in bed and not have to hold your kindle
Tablet Stand Holder, Mount Clip with Grip - Black
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If you want to be EXTRA lazy get this. Now all you have to do is click a button to turn the page
DATAFY Remote Control Page Turner for Kindle
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Such a cute and simple bookmark
1pc Flower Decor Bookmark
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If you love to annotate your books
4pcs Pet Page Index Tabs With Removable Adhesive
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If you are a physical book reader you should get these
1pc/3pcs Dried Flower Resin Thumb Book Holder
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A different and cute way to bookmark your pages πŸ€ŽπŸ’šπŸ’œπŸ–€πŸ§‘
6 Pcs Leather Heart Bookmarks,
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For the Fourth Wing lovers
Fourth Wing Dragon Bookmarks
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That I do πŸ˜‰
1pc Metal Bookmark
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Beach themed stickers
1 Box 46Pcs Assorted Ocean Stickers
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For the dark romance lovers 😈
50PCS Dark Romance Stickers
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Stick these everywhere
50pcs/Pack Fourth Wing Stickers
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Appropriate for public consumption
2 Sets Of 22 Designs Book Lover Stickers
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Cute and functional
Flower Summer Floral Protective Cover For Kindle E-Reader
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If you're more of a soft case person
Under 8.3 Inches Or Under 11 Inches Inch Tablet Carrying Protective Case
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If you prefer a kindle case with a stand
Stand Case for 6" All-New Kindle
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You can put your stickers in between and switch them out when you feel for a change
1pc Transparent Protective Case
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Stunning reading journal! Love!
Reading Journal l Celestial reading tracker
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Another absolutely breathtaking reading journal. Gilded edges, beautiful purple cover, how could you not love it?
The Reading Journal Wisteria
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This is a good option if you prefer a digital journal
Digital Reading Journal
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Another digital journal option, but for those who like it darker πŸ˜ˆπŸ–€
Dark Digital Reading Journal for Book Lovers
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A wonderful gift for book lovers 😍
BOOK STAMP | Custom library Stamp
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I love this for embossing your books! Another great gift
Custom Book Embosser
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Great as a gift or for yourself to enhance the ambiance of your reading space 😌
Book Lover Candle
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Hahaha, I really don't πŸ˜… My TBR is outrageous
Funny Bookworm T-shirt
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