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Reflecting on January Reading: A Monthly Wrap-Up of Books, Highlights, and Book Mail
January often feels like a fresh page, a chance to set new goals and embrace new experiences. Here are my 2026 reading resolutions. If you’re looking for book recommendations or inspiration to start your own reading journey, this post will offer a detailed glimpse into a month well spent with books. Publisher Mail Cape Fever by Nadia Davids is a richly atmospheric and emotionally resonant novel set in South Africa in the 1920s, within a British colonial society defined by ri
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Feb 63 min read


September Reading Wrap-up
🍂 September Reading Wrap-Up: A Journey Through Dark Thrills and Unexpected Love Stories 🍂 September has been a month filled with dark thrills, unexpected love stories, and thought-provoking non-fiction. My reading pile took me on quite the ride. From unsettling psychological suspense and chilling cult mysteries to tender magical realism and sharp cultural critique, some books gripped me with their atmosphere. Others left me questioning believability, while a few were simpl
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Sep 29, 20252 min read


August Reading Wrap Up
August was another brilliant reading month for me. Here are the highlights! Kindle Unlimited Highlight Tiny Daggers Caroline Corcoran...
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Aug 30, 20253 min read


July Reading Highlights: Thrilling Adventures Await
Kindle Unlimited Highlights Jess Lourey’s The Taken Ones is a chilling, well-paced thriller that blends psychological depth with a gripping cold case mystery. Set in small-town Minnesota, the story follows detective Van Reed and forensic psychologist Harry Steinbeck as they unravel a decades-old disappearance tied to a present-day murder. Lourey’s writing is gritty and immersive, with strong character development—particularly in the nuanced relationship between Van and Harry
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Aug 4, 20253 min read


May Reading Wrap Up
Introduction I've read fourteen books in the month of May and I have been spoiled! Where better to go when the world has gone mad than...
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May 27, 20254 min read


March reading wrap-up
March has been an excellent month for reading!
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Mar 29, 20252 min read
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