2025 Round Up and a Look Forward to 2026 How was your 2025 in books? Mine went pretty well. Despite finishing 2024 with 172 unread books, I somehow started 2025 with 176 books forming Mount To Read, of which I aimed to read 40. I called i…

Jan had a very productive and organized reading year!

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My Best Books for 2025 I did away with ‘top tens’ a few years ago, and instead I finish the reading year with a recap of the books that are still speaking to me (less about four and five-star ratings, more about what has…

#BookBlogger shares her #BestBooksOf2025 list.

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A Conversation with the King of Crime-Thrillers, David Baldacci Novel Suspects: How did writing NASH FALLS compare to your previous thrillers like the Amos Decker or the Atlee Pine series? How has your writing evolved over time? David Baldacci: Walter Nash was …

#DavidBaldacci describes how he challenged himself as a #writer while creating his latest release, #NashFalls.

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The Essential Kate Atkinson Surprising, versatile, dark and funny, the British writer has something for (almost) everyone.

need to reread Behind the Scenes at the Museum!

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Sarah Jessica Parker Describes Her Year as a Booker Prize Judge The actor had to read so many books (153) she bowed out of most family activities. Still, she said, collaborating to pick a winner was worth the sacrifice.

How being a judge for the #BookerPrize changed Sarah Jessica Parker: "The process altered her reading habits [and] made her question how she judged fiction."

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Six Degrees of Separation: We Have Always Lived in the Castle to The Girl Who Chased the Moon Welcome to this month's edition of Six Degrees of Separation, which is a  monthly  meme hosted by Kate from Books Are My Favourite and Best ...

Marg has a creative list of books for her #6Degrees post, including a Michener novel that I haven't read.

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#6Degrees of Separation November 2025 How could I not take part in this month’s Six Degrees of Literary Separation meme, as hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best, when it starts with one of my favourite authors and bo…

Marina Sofia's #6Degrees post this month travels "from Hungary and Italy to France, England and the Caribbean islands." She makes some enlightening comparisons between her choices.

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Thomas McGuane Is the Last of His Kind What will we lose when we lose the “literary outdoorsman”?

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Six Degrees of Separation – We Have Always Lived in the Castle to These Precious Days - A Life in Books Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.

Susan's #6Degrees entry this month proceeds from "a scary modern classic to a collection of essays written in the pandemic."

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6 Degrees of Separation: from We Have Always Lived in the Castle to Letters from the Inside This monthly meme is hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. This month we’re starting with We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson.

Adele gives us a very thoughtful list of #ReadingRecommendations in her #6Degrees post.

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TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for November 1, 2025. From We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson to Paris: The Novel by Edward Rutherfurd. This is a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book i…

The Chocolate Lady uses words from the titles to connect her selections.

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Six Degrees of Separation – from We Have Always Lived in the Castle to Summer of Fear Six Degrees of Separation

Constance seems to be longing for summer to return!

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6 Degrees of Separation - Notes in the Margin Today’s starting point is a favorite of mine, the novella We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson. first degree Jeannette Walls’s father had big plans to someday build a glass castle,…

My #6Degrees post this month focuses on book titles.

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Six Degrees of Separation – from We Have Always Lived in the Castle to Seasonal Associate It’s time for #6degrees. Start at the same place as other wonderful readers, add six books, and see where you end up.

It's time for #6Degrees of Separation, hosted by Kate. Here's her post, including all the links to other participants #BookBlogs.

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Should an AI copy of you help decide if you live or die? Doctors share top concerns of AI surrogates aiding life-or-death decisions.

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Somebody needs to #write this #novel !

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Thanks! (I’ll read it later on my desktop computer. ) Interesting topic.

This is the playbook, folks.

If you're not paying attention now and doing something about it, then you're going to have to sit down the rest of your life because democracy is being taken away.

Do not be quiet in this moment.

Do you #DNF? 💙📚 Why or why not? Read my #bookblog and let me know! #booksky

Dark Academia Grows Up R. F. Kuang uses the confluence of romantasy, academic satire, and dark academia to pose a more interesting set of questions. To wit: What is the magic that scholars find in the academy?

A history of #DarkAcademia that focuses on the recent novel #Katabasis by #RFKuang .

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Six Degrees of Separation from  Ghost Cities by Siang Lu to 4.50 from Paddington It’s time again for Six Degrees of Separation, a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book is chosen as a starting point and linked to six …

Margaret: "My chain is made up of books I abandoned books and books I loved." What an unusual combination! Yet it makes for very interesting reading.

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Six Degrees: Ghost Stories to A Brief History of Montmaray Welcome to this month's edition of Six Degrees of Separation, which is a  monthly  meme hosted by Kate from Books Are My Favourite and Best ...

Marg uses several clever methods of connection to build her #6Degrees post this month.

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Buckeye by Patrick Ryan: If you like Ann Patchett… - A life in books Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.

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Six degrees of separation: Australian authors #6Degrees Six degrees of separation:Australian authors This fun meme is hosted by Kate at Booksaremyfavouriteandbest(see there the origin of the meme and how it works- posted the first Saturday of …

Emma focuses on Australian in her #6Degrees post this month.

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#6Degrees of Separation – A book chain from Ghost Cities to Shelter It’s the first Saturday of the month which means it’s time for 6 Degrees of Separation. Here’s how it works: a book is chosen as a starting point by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best&nbs…

Cathy writes, "My chain has taken me from abandoned cities to a place of refuge. Where did your chain take you?"

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Six Degrees of Separation: from Ghost Cities to My Father’s House On the first Saturday of every month, a book is chosen as a starting point and linked to six other books to form a chain. Readers and bloggers are invited to join in by creating their own ‘chain’ l…

From the starting point in China, Margaret's #6Degrees post takes us on a literary trip through Italy.

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7 Obscure Literary Devices How many have you come across?

Have you read any books that use these #LiteraryDevices ?

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Six Degrees of Separation: From Ghost Cities to Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand It’s the first Saturday of the month which means it’s time for another Six Degrees of Separation, hosted by Kate of Books are my Favourite and Best. The idea is that Kate chooses a book to use as a…

All 6 of Helen's choices this month are new to me!

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#SixDegrees of Separation: September ’25 I may not quite be in my own flat yet, but at least I’m getting settled into my new hometown, so I’m always delighted to take part in the Six Degrees of Separation meme hosted by the lo…

I always love the international flavor of Marina Sofia's #6Degrees posts. This month's list takes us to Japan, Britain, Ancient Greece/Troy, Romania and Czarist Russia.

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TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for September 6, 2025. From “Ghost Cities” by Siang Lu, to “The Hebrew Teacher” by Maya Arad. This is a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book is chos…

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TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for September 6, 2025. From “Ghost Cities” by Siang Lu, to “The Hebrew Teacher” by Maya Arad. This is a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book is chos…

The Chocolate Lady's chain for this month contains all #NovelsInTranslation . #BookSky #BookBlogger

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