A few bookish birthday treats this past week despite Amazon wishlist conspiring against me.
The Magic of Christmas + Chocolate Wishes by Trisha Ashley
The Lost Hero + The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
The Goddess Test by Aimee Carter
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
The Tiny Wife by Andrew Kaufman
Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov
Jamie’s Great Britain by Jamie Oliver
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Black Sun
Today he would become a god. His mother had told him so. The opening line may seem like something any mother would tell her son, but in the case of Serapio, his mother truly believes he will become the Crow God reborn. She blinds him,…
Legendborn
The day Bree gets accepted into an early college placement at UNC, is the day her mother dies. The last words they spoke were of anger. Unable to deal with her dad’s grief on top of her own, Bree goes ahead with the placement. Once…
Ninth House
Alex Stern does not belong at Yale. When she awakes as the sole survivor of a multiple homicide, presumed a drug deal gone wrong, she is given an unlikely offer. Come to Yale, join the House of Lethe and oversee the rituals of the other…
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
Just let me dust off this blog thing, I have a review for you! One of my anticipated reads released during lockdown was the follow-up to An Absolutely Remarkable Thing. If you read that, of course will will be dying to know what happened to…
Looks like you picked up some good ones. I haven't heard of Chocolate Wishes, but it caught my eye. Have fun reading!
My IMM
The Scorpio Races is a hot item, and has been getting some good reviews. I hope all of your books are great!
Ooh nice finds. Had The Tiny Wife on my wishlist for a while… have you mentioned it before? Fair while back? Sure that's how I heard about it.. could be wrong!
Hannah I think I tweeted about how it matches my living room colour scheme!
There's so many books her I'd love to read. The Goddess Test, The Scorpio Races,… And while I wouldn't necessarily read it cover to cover, I love Jamie Oliver and know someday will need one of his cookbooks.
I hear the Scorpio Races is fantastic!
Michele | IMM
THE GODDESS TEST. WANT. NOW. 😀
So jealous of all your great reads!
Happy reading~
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I'm really curious about the Goddess Test I've been seeing great reviews on it! Awesome haul!
Giselle
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Oh I haven't heard of any of them I dont think but curious about the Goddess one!
Lainy http://www.alwaysreading.net
Fantastic list. Should always treat yourself to books as a birthday treat. Hope you enjoy Death and the Penguin. I read it earlier in the year and loved it.
Thank you Ellie xx
Lainy http://www.alwaysreading.net
Lovely finds! I'm curious what you're going to think about The Goddess Test, and of course I'm dying to read The Scorpio Races! Enjoy your books! 🙂