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Page Turners and TBR
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items I did it again. I stayed up way too late. Short on sleep as usual.
Oh no. I wasn’t out partying. I was at home, in bed, with a stack of books on my bedside table.
Rinse. Repeat.
Some of my absolute favorites, some TBR, all thieves of my beauty ...
Sections
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In the Land of Gods and Monsters
Secrets and Mysteries
Inner Work: Unraveling the Shadows
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For the Foodies
In the Land of Gods and Monsters
Spicy fantasies, enemies to lovers, forsaken love, morally gray heroines.
In the Land of Gods and Monsters. That’s where you’ll find me. Challenging the establishment. Fighting for justice and looking cute while doing it. That’s where I live in my ...
Celaena is a badass heroine. A survivor. The best of the assassins. She’s known tragedy time and time again. She’s battle hardened. From childhood, near drowned and frozen, her life has not been even a little bit easy. Celaena won’t let that stop her...
Throne of Glass
Underdog heroine, betrayal, spice, dystopian society. Ruthless government.
Violence (Violet) is just a girl that’s never lived up to her mother’s expectations. Ever in the shadow of her sisters success, she defies every odd stacked against her. Just...
Fourth Wing — Rebecca Yarros | #1 NYT Bestselling Author
A spooky standalone read. A shorter novel that deserves a spot on your TBR list. There are secrets on this hilltop.
Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling
Follow a doctors assistant through her trials in a post apocalypse future dystopian world. An unlikely trio face insurmountable odds. Warring gangs, hybrid creatures, corrupt government.
The Drowned Cities - Bacigalupi, Paolo: Books
Bryce is THAT GIRL. When faced with devastating tragedy, she faces off with the powers that be to bring down establishment. Oh, and let’s not forget about Hunt Athalar. We need a whole book of just his lore. Maas’ ability to build fantastical worlds ...
House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1)
The Bargainer saved her. But he owns her. Each bead on her wrist a debt for a favor. A bargain. That’s what he does. He makes deals in exchange for magical I-O-Us. This time, Des may get more than HE bargained for.
Rhapsodic (The Bargainer, 1) - Laura Thalassa
Effy is a brilliant mind in a world dominated by misogyny. All she wants is to be a writer, and to attend the literary college. Women have no place in literary scholarship. Instead she attends the architectural college, as the only girl on campus.
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A Study in Drowning: YA Dark Academic Fantasy
Historical myth portrays her as a villain. This retelling details her life of sorrow and difficulty from childhood through her death. Forced into marriage with Agamemnon, whom she despises, she finds herself in a plot for revenge and entangled in the...
Clytemnestra: A Novel - Costanza Casati
Circe is far more than the cruel queen of the seven kingdoms that Game of Thrones has made so infamous. She was an Ancient Greek child of divinity. The daughter of Helios and Perse. But her gift of divine pharmaka doesn’t reveal itself until her bani...
Circe: 9780316556347: Miller, Madeline: Books
Secrets and Mysteries
The truth is buried. They don’t want you to know what really happened. Their plans are full of deceit, and you’ll fall right into their traps. They’ve woven their secrets so intricately, they may even start to believe it themselves.
These books wi...
For lovers of Lara Croft and The Mummy. A young woman following in her archeologist parents footsteps and discovering more than she bargained for.
What the River Knows: A Novel (Secrets of Nile 1)
I don’t know if the author drew inspiration from the tragedy of JonBenét Ramsey, but there are striking parallels. If you love a murder mystery with epic plot twists you just might love this book. Flowers does an excellent job capturing the fear and ...
All Good People Here: A Novel
Kya Clark is not a fortunate child, but she is resilient. She is a survivor. And she is fascinatingly brilliant. Her love and knowledge of the marsh carries her throughout love, loss, grief, and triumph.
Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club
Ave Maria is an Italian American living in rural Virginia. She owns the town pharmacy, and is active in her community. Her best friend drives a mobile book library that I dream about.
She sets out on a quest for love, and the truth of her origins. ...
Big Stone Gap: A Novel: Trigiani, Adriana - Books
This heroine has a secret. She is not who the royal court believes her to be. Oh no. She has assumed the identity of another and marries the Prince under her facade of high birth.
Ruined - Tintera, Amy: Books
It’s scavenge or starve. Old ships litter the beach. Their bellies full of precious wiring and maybe even a lucky strike of oil.
Nailer works on light scavenge crew, stripping the decaying vessels of their inner workings to make enough money to sur...
Ship Breaker - Bacigalupi, Paolo: Books
A young bride. Desolate winter. A body in the ice. This new life is full of secrets and the whispers of her new husband leave more questions than answers.
The Glass Woman: Haunting Gothic Thriller
A dying coal mining town, a creepy old house, a girl just trying to get her younger brother out. Opal must face down more than she bargained for when she started working for Arthur.
Starling House: A Reese's Book Club Pick
Karen is a brilliant writer and absolute delight of a human being. She writes cozy mystery novels you can curl up with and get lost in. You might even try one of the recipes she adds to her books and feel even more connected to her writing.
Karen MacInerney: books, biography, latest update
Inner Work: Unraveling the Shadows
Unraveling the obstacles in life. Facing your internal struggles and refusing to be naive to things your intuition has been trying to tell you.
I find the term “self help” unsavory for whatever reason, so I won’t use it here. The literature in thi...
Every woman NEEDS to read this book. Break up with the nice girl society tells you you’re supposed to be. Embrace the Wild Woman within. Listen to your intuition, she’s been trying to reach you about your cars extended warranty. (The car is your psyc...
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths & Stories
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For the Foodies
Cookbooks for yourself or the foodie in your life. From simple meals to hidden veggies, and delicious deserts. My favorite recipe books.
Easy recipes, ordered by mode of cooking. Sections for sheet pan meals, instant pot meals, slow cooker, and air fryer. Alternate cooking methods for each meal also included! I love mine so much. The goulash and Korean bbq wings are both excellent.
Skinnytaste One and Done: 140 No-Fuss Dinners
Tips to grow and how to use edible flowers. More than just pretty to look at, edible flowers elevate each dish they adorn. With flavors ranging from sweet and mild to peppery and savory. Take your culinary development up a notch.
Modern Guide to Growing & Cooking Edible Flowers
I know. Not technically a page turner or a TBR. But anyone that loves to play in the kitchen needs a dedicated place to record their successes. There’s nothing worse than trying to recreate something wonderful you made and not remembering the complet...
Kunitsa Co. Recipe Notebook, Dark Pine, Hardcover