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Elizabeth Strout may be a name you’re already familiar with thanks to her bestselling literary debute Oliver Kitteridge, and this newest series from her will likely be a great read for fans of that novel. Strout is known for integrating her deep love of the physical world into her character-driven stories, making this a great read […]
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The series we’re spotlighting today just so happens to be a staff fave, on top of being a multi-award-winning speculative fiction series! If you’re looking to go on a unique adventure that fuses an ecological disaster narrative with fantasy elements and amazing characters, you MUST add Jemisin’s Broken Earth trilogy to your TBR. ** This […]
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Looking for an exciting series that combines suspense and romance into one deliciously delectable book? Today’s series spotlight has been flying under the radar but might be *just* the thing for you if you’ve been wanting to read a compelling thriller with paranormal hints. Keeping reading to learn a little about the summary: ** Decades […]
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Thriller fans, take note! Today’s series spotlight is a great readalike if you’re a fan of the massively-popular Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. Child himself is quoted on the first book as saying “Lots of characters get compared to my own Jack Reacher, but Petrie’s Peter Ash is the real deal.” That’s a pretty […]
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Looking for an adventurous YA series to dive into this year? It’s the perfect time to pick up Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor, the first in the Nsibidi Scripts series. because the final installment has just been released! Isn’t it the best when you find a completed series and don’t have to wait years for story resolution? […]
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This week’s series spotlight goes out there to any readers who are looking for a lengthy fantasy series to add to your TBR! The 7th installment in Seanan McGuire’s Wayward Children series was released last week and we dare you to peep the list of awards that the books have collected since the first was […]
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It’s hard to venture into BookTok, Bookstagram, or BookTube without being exposed to Sarah J. Maas’ MASSIVELY popular fantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses. Seriously…. this series has built a massive fanbase! Combining a reimagining of Beauty and the Beast with fairy folklore, Maas has created a unique world that inspires deep love […]
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May we interrupt your previously scheduled day to bring you a colorful series featuring a mystery-solving BABY ELEPHANT?! Whether you’re looking for a new series to inject a bit of cheerfulness into your reading schedule or want to experience more books from diverse points of view, we have a feeling that the Baby Ganesh series […]
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There’s just something about December days that make a good mystery book the most appealing thing in the world, am I right? Fans of the most famous sleuthing detective have no lack of excellent reading materials to lean on, and that includes a number of modern adaptations on the traditional Sherlock Holmes canon! We shone […]
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Today’s Series Spotlight falls on a special day–the birthday of the author of these weekly posts! To celebrate me, Shelbi, on this hallowed date of November 21, we’re sharing one of my favorite series of all time today. Admittedly, this isn’t a completely selfish choice, as the final book of this quadrilogy (which began in […]
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