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A fanboy sounding my bookish yawp over the roofs of the Internet.
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Thriller - This or That #YearLongBookFun #FebruaryReadingChallenge irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/28/t...

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Here's my mid-week check-in: WWW Wednesday—February 26, 2025 irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/26/w...

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(slightly updated) REPOST: Buddy the Knight and The Queen of Sorrow by Peter David ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 A Tale of Friendship, Devotion, Bravery and Heart @thewritereads.bsky.social @peterhartog.bsky.social irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/26/s...

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BOOK SPOTLIGHT: Buddy the Knight and The Queen of Sorrow by Peter David @thewritereads.bsky.social @peterhartog.bsky.social irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/26/b...

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PUB DAY REPOST: Don't Tell Me How to Die by Marshall Karp ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 The Last Days of Maggie Dunn #DontTellMeHowToDie #NetGalley irresponsiblereader.com/2025/03/04/p...

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MUSIC MONDAY: "Oreo Cookie Blues" by Lonnie Mack irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/24/m...

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Installment Immortality by Seanan McGuire ★ ★ ★ ★ G-G-G-Ghosts! #InstallmentImmortality #NetGalley irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/24/i...

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Saturday Miscellany—2/22/25: Yucking Yums (and why we shouldn't), Indie/Self-Pub Recs, Toxic Relationships, LitRPG, some New Releases and more! irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/22/s...

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How is it already time for WWW Wednesday—February 19, 2025? irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/19/w...

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Captivating Character of January: Maggie Dunn née McCormick irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/18/c...

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MUSIC MONDAY: "James K. Polk" by They Might be Giants irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/17/m...

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The #reviewoftheday comes from Kelly S Thomas and Kelly enjoyed ‘The Great Alone’ by Kristin Hannah - ‘Kristin Hannah has a great writing style, I shall definitely be looking to read more by her.’ kellytsspace.wordpress.com/2025/01/30/t...

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Great idea!

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Don't Tell Me How to Die by Marshall Karp ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 The Last Days of Maggie Dunn #DontTellMeHowToDie #NetGalley irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/17/d...

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Week 2 Check-in: I'm Reading Every Day in February for the American Cancer Society irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/15/w...

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Saturday Miscellany—2/15/25: We dip into takes on Books and Valentine's Day/Romance (and anti-Romance), and a few other things. irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/15/s...

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Grandpappy's Corner: Goodnight Darth Vader by Jeffrey Brown: Han Snored First irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/14/g...

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Highlights from January: Lines Worth Repeating irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/13/h...

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What better way to commemorate the middle of the work week than with WWW Wednesday—February 12, 2025? irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/12/w...

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With #BBNYA2025 now open I wanted to re-share the tours we had last year. #ICYMI 💙📚 Here's my #BBNYA2023 Book Tour Round Up for the Finalists and Winner. #BBNYA2024 Tours will be going on for most of this year, so keep watch for those! @bbnya.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social

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Book Blogger Hop: How Do You Read Book Series? irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/12/b...

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Opening Lines: The Greatest Nobodies of History by Adrian Bliss irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/11/o...

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MUSIC MONDAY: "Crunchy Granola Suite" by Neil Diamond irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/10/m...

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Aftermarket Afterlife by Seanan McGuire ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Things Get Serious irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/10/a...

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The #blogoftheday comes from bksrthenewblack and Leslie took part in the Let’s Talk Bookish post featuring reading challenges! If you want to learn about some awesome sounding reading challenges to take part in this is the post for you!! booksarethenewblackblog.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/l...

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Saturday Miscellany—2/8/25: Idaho Library Lawsuit; Authors Guild and AI; Some Chuckle-Inducers (hopefully); Bad Places for Book Pitches, some New Releases, and more! irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/08/s...

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Week 1 Check-in: I'm Reading Every Day in February for the American Cancer Society irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/08/w...

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January 2025 in Retrospect: What I Read/Listened to/Wrote About/Posted (I don't know if anyone actually reads these, but they're good for me to do) irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/07/j...

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Grandpappy's Corner: Little Aiden: A Big Kid Book for Toddlers by Albert and Anna Choi, Bettina Braskó (Illustrator): Aiden's a "Big Kid" Now (well, bigger) irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/07/g... (btw, the book is free for the next 1.5 days)

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It's been a good 1st week for my patreon exclusive thing BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK FOREVER. I'm pleasantly FLOORED that 5 people* paid to subscribe despite all the story content being free. I love and appreciate you all (don't look at the footnote)! Join for free and check it out! *absolute fools

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My inner Middle-Schooler is in Hog Heaven right now

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The Pilgrim's Regress by C.S. Lewis: Everyone Has to Start Somewhere irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/06/t...

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Kindness. There. That's it. Feel free to take a piece and pass it on...

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I'm not going to finish anything else today, and I need to distract myself from the world, so...here's WWW Wednesday—February 5, 2025 irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/05/w...

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Cover Reveal: not Marriage Material A new #nonfiction #anthology Preorders open: www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTFLWBC3 suebaveycom.wordpress.com/2025/01/23/c... #memoir #romance @welovememoirs.bsky.social

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I reviewed The Magic of Deceit by J.G. Gardner. What did I think? "If you like adventurous fantasy with a hint of mystery, The Magic of Deceit is for you." #Booksky #BookReview #Bookblogger 🐉💙📚

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PUB DAY REPOST: I Have Too Many Things to Say About Robert B. Parker's Buried Secrets by Christopher Farnsworth ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 #RobertBParkersBuriedSecrets #NetGalley @PutnamBooks irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/04/p...

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BOOK SPOTLIGHT: The Nameless by Stuart White irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/04/b...

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The #reviewoftheday comes from @f33lthesun.bsky.social and Beth really liked ‘Fallen Knight’ by @cerilndomace.bsky.social - ‘The world building is superb, the characters are deep, idiosyncratic, and Leon is a fabulous main character. bethsbookcase.org/2025/01/20/f...

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The #blogoftheday comes from @1bookmore.bsky.social and it’s a post about ten ‘New-to-me’ authors Julie discovered in 2024! Maybe you’ll discover some new-to-you authors on here - check them out!!! onebookmore.com/2025/01/28/t...

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MUSIC MONDAY: "Colors" by April Smith and the Great Picture Show irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/03/m...

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I Have Too Many Things to Say About Robert B. Parker's Buried Secrets by Christopher Farnsworth ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 #RobertBParkersBuriedSecrets #NetGalley @PutnamBooks irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/03/i...

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Saturday Miscellany—2/1/25: A Big Step for Bookshop.org, Why Children's Books, A Kickstarter You Should Consider, Older Protagonists, some New Releases, and more! irresponsiblereader.com/2025/02/01/s...

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