top ten tuesday
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Ten Books I’d Like to Read (and Possibly Own)
I’m a bit late to this Top Ten Tuesday tag, but I thought I’d share some books that I have added recently to my TBR. I’ve become a lot more cautious about buying books these days, but my magpie brain is still fond of shiny new books, even if I’ve developed more self control! 10. Continue reading
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Ten Books for Fall

It is finally sweater weather here in the Northwest. While spring is my new favorite season, I have always loved fall, because for the longest time, fall meant nicer weather (hay fever be gone!), new books, and learning new things. Being a mood reader, these TBR lists aren’t very useful to me, but here’s some Continue reading
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Getting Lost in Books
Today’s TTT is “Books That Provide a Much-Needed Escape (bonus points if you tell us why!)”. I used to read books obsessively to escape from life. This is not a habit I recommend, unless you are in a really terrible place and have no way of getting real help for what you’re going through. But Continue reading
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Ten Classic Authors I’ve Never Read (in Full)

Everyone has those embarrassing reading gaps, and today, I am going to share some of mine… Continue reading
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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