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Category: Special Post
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Pairing Songs from Lover with Romance Novels (The Second Nine)
I’m back with the second half of the album and I’m going to try and be kind to myself so I don’t wind up recommending a million books per song, but that’s to be determined honestly. Anyway, let’s get into it! Death by a Thousand Cuts So this is definitely a break up song, but…
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Pairing Lover Songs with Romance Novels (The First Nine)
In case you didn’t know, Taylor Swift is my favorite musician ever and there is nothing I love more than talking about her. So what better thing to do than pair the first half of her latest album (arguably her best, but I’ll throw down for Red and Speak Now too), Lover. Right now my…
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Trope Talk: Marriage of Convenience
I kept putting off writing this post because I was determined I was going to read a couple more books with this trope to fully flesh out this post, but I got tired of waiting. So we’re going to talk about five marriage of convenience books today that I would recommend and then a couple…
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Get to Know the Romance Reader Tag
Bree (blog) (twitter) (instagram) created this tag a couple of weeks ago and I thought I would go ahead and participate!
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Trope Talk: Fake Dating
Fake relationships is one of my absolute favorite tropes. I love the part where they have to fake affection for the outside world and then they’re like, “WAIT, BUT WHAT IS REAL?” It’s one of my favorite conflicts and also just I love it the most always. I’m splitting my fake relationship recommendation posts into…
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Trope Talk: Enemies to Lovers
Hello! I am finally returning to the second part of my Trope Talk: Hate to Love that I had planned… months ago? Not sure. Anyway, one of the things I mentioned was that enemies to lovers seems to lend itself a bit more to paranormal and fantasy romances because how many of us TRULY have…
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Most Anticipated Books of Winter Check In
I had a list of ten books I was super highly anticipating that released from December through February and I thought it would be fun to check in and see if I’m good at predicting books I’m going to love and actually, you know, pick up. Of course, the tenth book was supposed to be…
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Quarterly Goals Check In
So I had some reading goals at the beginning of the year and I thought it would be good for us to check in with those… 1. Read One Non-fiction Book a Month Well, I accomplished this for January and February and then fell off the wagon in March. I’ll try to course correct this…
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Favorite Books of Jan-March
Last year I kept an updated top ten ranking that I threw out the window when it came time to actually make one list so this time I’m just going to break it down into my top ten books of each quarter and leave future me to deal with whatever it is I do at…
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5 Star Predictions Acquired in 2018
I have so many books on my TBR that it is actually easy for something to slip on it and then be lost in the shuffle so I’m making a concentrated effort to revitalize some of my excitement about the books on my shelves (digital and otherwise) so that I’ll be more excited to pick…
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