๐ Excited to share my latest read! Well and Truly Pucked by Lauren Blakely ๐ Book 118 of my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads. This one's from Book #4 of My Hockey Romance series, and it's a must-read! ๐ It's got all the elements I love - hockey romance, reverse harem, and plenty of laughs! ๐คฃ .๐ Question of the day: What's your favorite reverse harem book or series? Let's chat! ๐ The Academy - The Ghost Bird series by CL Stone will always hold a special place in my heart as my introduction to the world of reverse harem reads. #HockeyRomance #ReverseHarem #YogaInstructor #Relationships #WhyChoose #ContemporaryRomance #RomanticComedy #SportsTeams #Rivals #Frenemies #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #ThursdayNightReading #Bookstagram #Ebookstagram #KindlePaperwhite #NewReleases #MayReading #BookishQuestions #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #BookishCommunity
๐ Diving into Book 114 of my 2024 reading challenge! ๐ Love Redesigned by Lauren Asher, Book #1 in the Lakefront Billionaires series, has me hooked from page one. Set in the charming smalltown of Lake Wisteria, this contemporary romance is filled with second chances, friendships, and the cozy vibes we all crave. ๐ Have you ever imagined yourself living in a smalltown like Lake Wisteria, where everyone knows everyone and all the shops you need are just around the corner? ๐ก Let's chat: Would you rather live in the countryside, a smalltown, or a big city? Comment below! #LoveRedesigned #LakefrontBillionaires #SmallTownLife #CozyVibes #SecondChanceRomance #Bookstagram #ClearYourTBR #MondayReads #BookWorms #BookLovers #PaperbackLove #BookBloggers #InteriorDesign #Architecture #HouseFlipping #StartingOver #NewZealandBookBloggers #ReadersOfInstagram #BookReviewers #NewAdultRomance #BookishQuestion #SmallTownLiving #BookAddict #BookObsessed #NewZealandReaders #LakeWisteria #BookishCommunity
๐ Just finished Book 113 of my 2024 reading challenge at Goodreads: "Overdue" by Gloria Koster! ๐ This charming picture book, reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, was a delightful ARC from Netgalley. ๐ I enjoyed diving into its beautiful illustrations on the Netgalley Shelf App on my Samsung phone. ๐ฑ Do you have a bad book habit? No judgment here! Mine is occasionally dog-earing pages when I forget to bookmark! ๐ถ๐ #Overdue #LibraryBooks #PictureBooksOfInstagram #PictureBooks #BeautifulIllustrations #Libraries #Reading #Bookworms #JoyOfReading #BookRules #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #MayReading #BookLovers #BookBloggersOfInstagram #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC #BookishHabits #BookwormProblems #BookObsessed #BookishCommunity #ReadingAddict #BookishLife #BookNerdLife #Bookstagram ๐โจ What's your book habit?
๐ Diving into Book 110 of my 2024 reading challenge! ๐ Just finished "The Last Days of Lilah Goodluck" by Kylie Scott and WOW, what a ride! ๐ข This Aussie author spun a tale of witches, prophecies, and the quest for self-discovery that kept me glued to my Samsung phone! ๐ฑ Thanks to HarperCollins US and HTP Tours for the ARC! ๐ Have you read it yet? What did you think? ๐ค And for the Question of the Day: ๐ If you could recreate one movie scene, what would it be? ๐ฆ Let's hear your picks! ๐ #Bookstagram #Ebookstagrammers #AustralianAuthor #Witches #Prophecies #Future #Royalty #Librarians #FindingYourself #BucketWishList #FriendsToLovers #Families #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #MayReading #ThursdayNightReading #BookWorms #BookLovers #BookBloggersOfInstagram #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC
๐ Just finished Book 109 of my 2024 reading challenge: "My Carry-Along Rhyming Bible"! ๐ Perfect for toddlers and young children, this Christian non-fiction is a delightful journey through Bible stories. ๐จ The beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read format make it a hit for bedtime stories or Sunday school lessons. Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this ARC from Netgalley and Tommy Kids Nelson is a gem! Have you ever been to Sunday school or have a favorite Bible story? ๐ #BibleStories #ChristianKidsBooks #Netgalley #ReadingChallenge #BookLovers #BookBloggers #ThursdayReading #NewZealandBookBloggers #ThePhantomParagrapher #KidsBooks #RhymingBible #NZGeekChic #BookReviewers #InstaReaders #InstaReviewers #MayReading #BookWorms #Bookstagram #InstaBooks #NewZealandReads #ReadingCommunity #ChildrensBooks #IllustratedBooks #BedtimeStories #ToddlerBooks #ReadingIsFun #ChristianNonFiction ๐
๐ Excited to share my lates t read for #Book108 of my 2024 reading challenge on @Goodreads! ๐ Currently diving into "Love Theoretically" by Ali Hazelwood, a STEM romance with quirky characters and academic vibes. ๐งฌ ๐ฌ Review up on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! This month, I'm tackling the #ClearYourTBRBookshelfChallenge and exploring #MayReading with a mix of STEM reads and geek chic lit. ๐ค Who else loves a good parody book or hoax piece? Mine has to be "Nightlight" by Harvard Lampoon, a hilarious spin on Twilight! What's your favorite? Share below! ๐ฌ #ParodyBooks #HoaxPieces #Nightlight #TwilightParody #STEMRomance #AcademicRomance #GeekChicLit #PaperbackLove #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #ReadingCommunity #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #ThursdayReading #BookishQuestions #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic ๐ธโจ
๐ Diving into Book 106 of my 2024 reading challenge with "Beautiful Addictions" by Season Vining! ๐ค Part of The Mad Men Collection, this dark romance is filled with mafia intrigue, witness protection, and gripping past/present timelines. Plus, the female protagonist's struggle with amnesia and the male with eidetic memory adds an intriguing twist! ๐ง Thanks to Literally Yours PR for the ARC. Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! ๐คQuestion of the day: How good is your memory? Do you relate to characters with eidetic memory, or do you prefer those with forgetfulness? Let's chat! โจ #BeautifulAddictions #SeasonVining #TheMadMenCollection #DarkRomance #Mafia #WitnessProtection #Amnesia #EideticMemory #EdgyFiction #Families #Friendships #Murder #HitMen #Mob #BookReviewers #Ebookstagrammers #NewZealandBookBloggers #VoraciousReader #AprilReading #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #SundayMorningReads #KindlePaperwhite #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC ๐
๐ Diving into Book 97 of 2024 for my reading challenge on Goodreads: "A Quantum Love Story" by Mike Chen! ๐ Just finished this gem, courtesy of HarperCollins US and HTP Tours. Can't wait to share my thoughts on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog! ๐ What's your favorite time travel book or film? I'm torn between Paul Walker's "Timeline" and Hugh Jackman and Meg Ryan's "Kate and Leopold." Share your picks below! #TimeTravel #TimeLoops #STEM #ScienceFictionRomance #Friendships #PastPresentTimelines #Science #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #AprilReading ๐ #NZGEEKCHIC #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggersOfInstagram #ThursdayNightReading ๐
๐ Exciting news, fellow bookworms! ๐ I just finished book #96 of my 2024 reading challenge, "Folie A Deux" by LL Hunter, the thrilling Book #2 in the Riverside Oak Mysteries series. It's been a wild ride through Paradise Academy, a training school for assassins, filled with mystery and suspense! ๐ ๐ช Don't forget to check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog! Have you ever been to a book event? ๐โจ With the Ages of Pages Event around the corner and LL Hunter as one of the guest authors, I can't wait to dive deeper into the world of books! ๐ #AgesofPagesEvent #LLHunter #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #EbookReading #KindlePaperwhite #Ebookstagrammers #YAThrillers #HighSchoolMysteries #ParadiseAcademy #BookReviewers #BookLovers #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #AprilReading #TuesdayReading #Bookworms #EbooksofInstagram #ReadersofInstagram #ReviewersofInstagram #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC ๐๐ซ
๐Book 95 of 2024 reading challenge at Goodreads ๐ Dive into the thrilling world of "It All Started with a Lie" by Denise Brown! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Unravel scandals, secrets, and the tangled webs of high school drama in this YA thriller. With past/present timelines and domino effects, this book keeps you guessing until the last page. ๐คซ Thanks to Netgalley for the ARC! Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. Have you ever been caught in a web of lies? ๐ค #QuestionOfTheDay: Finish the sentence - It All Started With A Lie... ๐ #ItAllStartedWithALie #DeniseBrown #YAthriller #SecretsAndLies #GoodreadsReadingChallenge #Netgalley #Ebookstagrammers #Bookworms #Booklovers #SundayNightReading #BookBloggers #NZGEEKCHIC #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #ThePhantomParagrapher #AprilReading #Book95of2024 #ReadingCommunity #HighSchoolDrama #Friendships #FamilySecrets #EbooksofInstagram #ReadersofInstagram
๐ Diving into Book 87 of my 2024 reading challenge with "Indigo Ridge" by Devney Perry! ๐ Set in the small-town Quincy, Montana, this contemporary romance delves into themes of death, mental health, and friendships. Question of the Day - Have you ever preferred to go blind into books? I do; as expectations can often lead to disappointment. This paperback gem was a secret Santa gift and a delightful surprise! ๐ Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog. #ReadingChallenge #BookLovers #IndigoRidge #DevneyPerry #ContemporaryRomance #Bookworms #BookBloggers #Goodreads #SmallTownLife #ClearYourTBR #PaperbacksOfInstagram #FridayNightReading #BookishSurprise #BookReviews #NewZealandBookBloggers #AprilReading #BookishGifts #VoraciousReader #Bookstagram #NewZealandBookReviewers #BookishQuestions #BlindReading #UnexpectedTreasures #FriendshipsInBooks #MentalHealthAwareness #MurderOrSuicide #NZGEEKCHIC ๐โจ
๐ Diving into Book 84 of my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads with "Anna O" by Matthew Blake! ๐ This gripping psychological thriller from @HarperCollinsNZ has me hooked from page one! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Delving into the world of sleep disorders, secrets, and lies, this edgy fiction keeps me on the edge of my seat! ๐ค Question of the day: Are you a deep sleeper or a light sleeper? ๐ญ Personally, I find myself somewhere in between, leaning towards being a light sleeper! What about you? ๐ค Don't forget to check out my full review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! ๐ Let's chat about this intense read and share our thoughts! ๐ฃ๏ธ #ClearYourTBR #Thrillers #UKFiction #PsychologicalThriller #MurderMystery #SleepDisorders #Sleepwalking #EdgyFiction #FamilySecrets #Trauma #PastPresentTimelines #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #NZGeekChic #AprilReading #WednesdayNightReading #ReadingInBed #PaperbacksOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #BookishInstagram #ThePhantomParagrapherBookblog
๐ Diving into Book 82 of my 2024 reading challenge with "Next Door", Book 1 in the Chloe Fine Series by Blake Pierce! This psychological suspense thriller has kept me on the edge of my seat with its gripping plot twists and chilling revelations. From murders to frame jobs, it's a rollercoaster of suspense! ๐ข Have you ever wondered if you're in the same career you thought you would be in when you were younger? Life has a way of taking us on unexpected career journeys. Share your thoughts! #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #PsychologicalSuspense #Twins #MurderMystery #FBIIntern #SpecialAgents #Trauma #MentalHealth #EbookReaders #BookBloggers #Bookworms #BookLovers #TuesdayNightReads #AprilReading #Ebookstagrammers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #BookishLife #Goodreads #KindlePaperwhite #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC #QuestionOfTheDay ๐
๐ Excited to dive into my 79th read of 2024 for the Goodreads reading challenge! ๐ Just finished "23 1/2 Lies" by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, a thrilling addition to the Women's Murder Club series. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ This novella promises to be a page-turner, perfect for a quick read. ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, and snagged from the Libby App, it's time for some literary escapades! ๐ Join me in this gripping journey through murder, mystery, and deception. What's your first read for April? ๐ค #ReadingChallenge #Book79 #JamesPatterson #MaxinePaetro #WomensMurderClub #Novella #ThePhantomParagrapher #LibbyApp #Thrillers #Families #MurderMystery #Hitman #BookReviewers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #AprilReads #MondayMorningReads #BookLovers #BookBloggers #BookWorms #NZGeekChic #Bookies #InstagramReaders #VoraciousReaders #LibraryBooks #QuickReads #ReadingInBed ๐๐๏ธ
๐ Diving into Book 76 of my 2024 reading challenge with "Off the Cards ๐ด" by Chloe Walsh, the gripping Book #2 of the Faking It Series! ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this New Adult romance is packed with edgy fiction, secrets, and high school drama. From library books on Libby App to eBooks on my Samsung phone ๐ฑ, the journey continues. ๐ Since its Easter time - What's your favorite Easter Egg flavor? Mine's a toss-up between creme eggs and cherry ripe Easter eggs! ๐ฅ Don't forget to share your thoughts! #LibraryBooks #ReadingChallenge #NewAdult #Bookworms #Booklovers #BookBloggers #SecretsAndLies #TrueLove #MarchReading #SaturdayMorningReading #FakingItSeries #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic #HighSchoolDrama #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #EasterEggFlavors #FavoriteFlavor #QuestionOfTheDay #OffTheCards #ChloeWalsh #SamsungReading #LibraryLove #AbuseAwareness #DiabetesAwareness
๐ Book 75 of 2024 reading challenge @goodreads ๐ Diving into the world of banned books with today's read: "Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books" by Kirsten Miller! ๐ This captivating novel sheds light on the power of literature and the importance of standing up for what's right. Have you read any banned books lately? Share your favorites! Mine include "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood and "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson. ๐ Let's celebrate diverse voices and stories that challenge the status quo. ๐ช๐ฝ #BannedBooks #TheHandmaidsTale #Speak #ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #Bookworms #Booklovers #BookBloggers #LGBTQA+ #Ebookstagrammers #KindlePaperwhite #BookReviewers #ThursdayNightReading #Justice #WomenFiction #MustRead #Bookstagram #SmallTown #Librarians #NZGeekChic #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #MarchReading #DontJudgeABookByItsCover #QuestionOfTheDay #BookishDiscussion ๐
๐ Excited to share my thoughts on Book 72 of my 2024 reading challenge! ๐ "What Happened to Nina?" by Dervla McTiernan kept me on the edge of my seat with its gripping plot twists. A must-read for fans of thrillers, missing persons cases, and crime fiction! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this library gem from the Libby App has me hooked! ๐ Also diving into this Netgalley ARC on my Netgalley Shelf - talk about a book lover's paradise! ๐ Join me in discussing this page-turner with fellow reviewers on Instagram and let's unravel the mystery together! ๐ธ Don't forget to share your Saturday reads and weekend plans! What's on your agenda? Mine involves a nice quiet and relaxing time, much needed after a busy week. ๐ญ #Bookworm #Thriller #BookBloggers #ReadingChallenge #LibraryBooks #Netgalley #WeekendReads #BookReviewers #CrimeFiction #MissingPersons #BookLovers #MarchReading #SaturdayReads #Bookish #NewZealandBookBloggers #QuietWeekend #BookReview #InstagramReaders #VoraciousReader #GoodreadsChallenge #NZGEEKCHIC #WhatHappenedtoNina #ThePhantomParagrapher #NewZealandBooks #RelaxingWeekend #BookishCommunity #BookishInstagram #ReadingForPleasure #BookObsessed #BookishDiscussion ๐๐
๐ Diving into Book 71 of my 2024 reading challenge with "The Ballad of Never After" by Stephanie Garber! ๐ This enchanting tale is Book #2 in the Once Upon a Broken Heart series, weaving together elements of fairytale, ballads, and romantasy! ๐ I'm already captivated by the story of Little Fox ๐ฆ and the ๐ฏ Archer. ๐โจ Have you read this gem yet? Let's chat! ๐ Question of the day: What's your favorite fairytale or fable? Are you Team Beauty and the Beast like me? ๐ #fairytale #ballads #romantasy #teenfiction #YAreads #curses #TheFates #frenemies #Supernatural #fantasy #magic #TheBalladofNeverAfter #StephanieGarber #ThePhantomParagrapher #bookblog #paperback #readingchallenge #giftedbook #bookreview #Instagramreviewers #NewZealandBookBloggers #Marchreading #Fridayreads #NZGEEKCHIC #ClearYourTBR #booklovers #bookworms #bookbloggers ๐
๐ Dive into the world of "Girl Abroad" by Elle Kennedy , my book 66 of 2024 reading challenge! ๐ โ๏ธ If you could study abroad anywhere, where would you go? ๐ค I'm dreaming of the UK or Europe for their rich history, literature, and arts. This new adult romance is a perfect escape filled with love triangles, friendships, scandals, and more! Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog and cherished as a paperback from @whitcoulls_nz Join me in the Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge and let's share our paperback love on Instagram! #StudyingAbroad #LoveTriangles #Flatmates #History #Royalty #Bookworms #BookLovers #NewAdultRomance #BookBloggers #ClearYourTBR #MondayReads #BookReviewers #MarchReading #PaperbacksOfInstagram #Friendships #NewZealandBookBloggers #GoodreadsChallenge #ReadingCommunity #LiteratureLovers #BookishEscape #UKStudyAbroad #EuropeanAdventure #BookishQuestion #ReadersOfInstagram #CollegeFiction #FamilyDrama #ScandalousReads #NZGEEKCHIC ๐๐ซ
๐ Excited to dive into Book 64 of my 2024 reading challenge: "Influencer Island" by Kyle Rutkin! ๐ด This edgy fiction promises a thrilling mix of paintings, cults, influencers, and murder. ๐ ๐ช Join me as I explore this Hunger Games meets Celebrity Treasure Island adventure! ๐จ #BookishQuestion: What's one thing you do to ground yourself and avoid getting lost in the world of Bookstagram and social media? ๐ค Let's share tips for finding balance in our reading and online lives! ๐ ๐ #InfluencerIsland #DiedFamousUniverse #Bookworm #Booklovers #BookBloggers #ReadingChallenge #MarchReads #ThursdayReading #PsychologicalThriller #Ebookstagrammers #KindlePaperwhite #BookReviewers #BookBlog #Goodreads #NZGeekChic #NetGalley #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #FBI #CrimeFiction #BookishCommunity #GroundingPractice #SelfCare #DigitalDetox #ReadingRoutine #Mindfulness #BookishDiscussion #BookstagramTips #FindYourBalance ๐
๐ Excited to share Book 62 of my 2024 reading challenge: "The Scream ๐ฑ of Silence ๐คซ" by Pamela Crane! ๐ Part of the gripping Little Things That Kill Series, this novella delivers quick reads packed with closed adoptions, murder mysteries, past/present timelines, frame jobs, and more! Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, this thriller kept me on the edge of my seat as I devoured it on my Kindle Paperwhite. ๐ Have you dived into any thrilling reads lately? What's your favorite thriller that you'd recommend? Drop your suggestions below! #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #SundayReading #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #VoraciousReader #MarchReading #BusReading #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC #ThrillerReads #ReadingChallenge #Bookish #BookReview #GoodreadsChallenge #KindlePaperwhite #BookRecommendations #SuspensefulStories #BookAddict #MustReads #PageTurner #BookObsessed #QuestionOfTheDay
*** Book 57 of 2024 reading challenge at Goodreads *** ๐ Diving into the delightful world of Miss Jane Marple! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Just finished "Marple - Twelve New Stories" โ a brilliant anthology reimagining Agatha Christie's iconic character by twelve talented female writers. ๐ Each story is a gem, adding new layers to Marple's mystery-solving prowess. From cozy mysteries to intricate detective tales, this collection has it all! ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this paperback was a perfect addition to my Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge. ๐ Are you a fan of Agatha Christie? What's your favorite Marple story? ๐ค #AgathaChristie #MissMarple #DetectiveStories #CozyMysteries #ShortStoryCollection #Anthology #GoodreadsReadingChallenge #BookReview #BookBlog #Bookworm #BookLover #BookAddict #ReadingChallenge #ClearYourTBR #PaperbacksOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #ThursdayReading #LeapDayReads #FebruaryReading #NZGEEKCHIC #Bookstagram #Bookish #ReaderCommunity #ShortStories #QuestionOfTheDay
๐ Just finished Book 56 of my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ A Court of Wings and Ruin, the thrilling third installment of the ACOTAR series by Sarah J. Maas, has left me breathless and reaching for tissues. ๐ญ โจ Dive into the magical world of fae, humans, and war in this fantastical romantasy adventure. Rated 5Ps for its powerful storytelling, this paperback gem kept me glued to my seat on the Intercity Bus today ๐ Have you delved into the ACOTAR series? What's your favorite Sarah J. Maas book? ๐ ๐ฌ #ACourtOfWingsAndRuin #SarahJMaas #ACOTAR #FantasyBooks #MagicalReads #FaeWorld #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #PaperbackReaders #ClearYourTBR #WednesdayReading #BookReviewers #NewZealandBookBloggers #FebruaryReading #BookishTears #Romantasy #GoodreadsChallenge #ReadingOnTheGo #InstagramReaders #BookReview #NZGeekChic #QuestionOfTheDay
๐ Just finished Book 55 of my 2024 reading challenge! ๐ "Good Girls Don't Die" by Christina Henry kept me on the edge of my seat with its thrilling plot and intriguing characters. ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this gripping tale was devoured during cozy nights thanks to the Libby App. ๐ฑ Can't get enough of #ebookstagrammers and #ebooksofInstagram for my digital reading fix! This one had it all - #thrillers, #horror, and spine-chilling #serialkillers. Plus, exploring the concept of the #finalgirl had me hooked from start to finish. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Who's your favorite final girl from movies or books? Let's discuss! ๐ค Don't forget to share your February reads and join the conversation with fellow #bookworms and #booklovers. Happy reading! ๐๐ #FantasyIsland #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #voraciousreader #reviewersofInstagram #readersofInstagram #Sundayreads #bookbloggersofInstagram #librarybooksofInstagram #NZGEEKCHIC #bookreview #bookish #readingcommunity
๐ Just finished Book 53 of my 2024 reading challenge: "The Arrangement" by Miranda Rijks! ๐ This edgy thriller kept me on the edge of my seat till the very end. Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ As I reflect on this gripping tale and the lengths the character Abi went to pay off her loans , I can't help but ponder today's question: What are your thoughts on student loans? ๐ฐ It took me a decade, but I finally paid mine off seven years ago. While I'm grateful for more affordable options outside the US, I still have reservations. Share your views below! #BookReview #Thriller #MurderMystery #SugarBabies #StudentLoans #SouthAfrica #UK #Friendships #FamilySecrets #EdgyFiction #Bookworms #BookLovers #ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #EbookStagrammers #NetGalley #KindlePaperwhite #EbooksOfInstagram #BookBloggers #InkubatorPublishing #NewZealandBookBloggers #NZGeekChic #ThursdayReads #FebruaryReading #QuestionOfTheDay #BookishDiscussion #ReaderOpinions
๐ Just finished Book 50 of my 2024 reading challenge! ๐ "Betting On You" by Lynn Painter was an absolute rollercoaster of emotions! ๐ From bets to friendships, and everything in between, this YA romance kept me hooked till the very last page. ๐ Thanks to Bayleigh for the ARC from HarperCollins NZ! ๐ If you're into enemies-to-lovers tropes, this one's for you! ๐ It even reminded me of my favorite late 90s movie, "She's All That"! Who else loves a good movie with a bet in it? ๐ฌ #QuestionOfTheDay: What's your favorite movie that contains a bet? Let's discuss! ๐ค๐ฟ๐ฅ Another of my favorites besides She's All That is 10 Things I Hate About You and Not Another Teen Movie ๐ฆ. #Bookstagram #ClearYourTBR #YAromance #EnemiesToLovers #Bets #Friendships #BookLovers #BookBloggers #BookWorms #FebruaryReading #MondayReading #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #BookReviewers #ReadersOfInstagram #PaperbacksOfInstagram #NZGeekChic #ThePhantomParagrapher #BookBlog #ReadingChallenge #She'sAllThat #10ThingsIHateAboutYou
๐ Diving into Book 46 of my 2024 reading challenge with "When in Rome" by Sarah Adams! ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, this paperback was a delightful gift from @renzoreads in last year's Halloween swap hosted by @thelibraryofsam. Joining an Instagram Buddy Read for a break from reality, diving into romance, pop stars, and small-town vibes. ๐ถ ๐ And hey, who doesn't love a good Audrey Hepburn-inspired read? Whats your favourite Audrey Hepburn Movie ? My fave's Charade as I've got great memories of going to a classic film festival and watching it on the big screen with my Dad and falling in love ๐ with all things Audrey Hepburn. Definitely one of my Hollywood idols. ๐ฆ #WWAHD #PieShops #ClearYourTBR #AudreyHepburn #BookLovers #BookBloggers #ReadersOfInstagram #Romance #FebruaryReads #ThursdayReads #BookWorms #PaperbackLove #Bookish #BookReviewers #BookChallenge #BookRecommendations #ReadingCommunity #NZGeekChic #HalloweenSwap #BuddyRead #BookishLife #NewZealandBookBloggers #AudreyHepburnMovies #Charade #RomanHoliday #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZReads ๐โจ
๐ Exciting update from my 2024 reading challenge! Book 44: "The Broken Elf King" ๐ by Leia Stone, the second installment in the Kings of Avalier series, has taken me on an enchanting journey filled with elves ๐งโโ๏ธ, fantasy realms, and the magic of healers. From fake marriages to kingdoms in turmoil, this romantasy novel is a breath of life for any reader's imagination. Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, I was lucky to receive it as a gift ๐ฆ from a book raffle win on Instagram! And for today's question: What fantasy book would you recommend to someone who doesn't read the genre normally? Let's spread the magic! โจ #TheBrokenElfKing #LeiaStone #KingsOfAvalier #Elves #Fantasy #Romantasy #Healers #BreathOfLife #FakeMarriages #Kingdoms #Royalty #ThePhantomParagrapher #GoodreadsReadingChallenge #ClearYourTBR #PaperbacksOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NZBookReviewers #Bookworms #BookLovers #BookBloggers #FantasyReaders #MondayReading #BookRecommendations #InstagramReaders #FebruaryReading #BookishCommunity
๐ Excited to share my thoughts on Book #40 of my 2024 reading challenge: "Girl Missing" by Dreda Say Mitchell! ๐ค This gripping thriller kept me on the edge of my seat with its intricate plot, past/present timelines, and complex characters. Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this ARC was a true page-turner! ๐ Have you added it to your February reading list? Are you planning to dive into works by black authors for Black History Month? Let's celebrate and amplify diverse voices together! ๐ #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #GirlMissing #DredaSayMitchell #Goodreads #eBookstagrammers #KindlePaperwhite #AfricanAmericanAuthors #BlackLove #Thrillers #MissingChild #BlackHistoryMonth #FridayReading #BookBloggers #Bookworms #BookLovers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NZGEEKCHIC #BookishQuestions #DiverseBooks #RepresentationMatters #AmplifyMelanatedVoices #SupportBlackAuthors #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #VoraciousReader #Bookstagram
๐ Just finished "Good Girls Don't" by Mara Wilson - a captivating memoir exploring the life of a child actor behind the scenes. ๐ Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog! ๐ Book 29 of my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads - embracing the world of non-fiction this year. What was the last non-fiction book you read? ๐ค ๐ From LGBTQIA+ to friendships, families, and finding oneself, Wilson's journey offers a unique perspective. Dive into the "real" world vs Hollywood with me! #GoodGirlsDont #MaraWilson #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #Memoirs #ChildActors #BehindTheScenes #JewishActress #NonFictionReads #Ebookstagrammers #ScribedBooks #Celebrities #BookWorms #BookLovers #SaturdayReads #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC #BookBloggers #Bookstagram #EbooksOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #JanuaryReading #BookishQuestions #MoviesAndBooks #ReadersOfInstagram #TheRealWorldVsHollywood #bookishlove
๐ Just finished Book 28 of 2024 for my reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ "The Summer She Went Missing" by Chelsea Ichaso is a gripping YA thriller full of secrets, lies, and betrayals. ๐๏ธ Dive into a world of summer holidays, vacations, cabins, parties, revenge, con artists, murder, and kidnapping. ๐ This ARC from Sourcebooks Fire kept me on the edge of my seat! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Check out my full review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog. Have you read it? Share your thoughts! ๐ฌ ๐ Question of the Day: What was your first paid summer job? Mine was at 12, selling pizzas door to door for Pizza Promotions. ๐ช๐ ๐ #SummerReading #YAThrillers #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #BookBloggers #BookLovers #Ebookstagrammers #GoodreadsChallenge #ThursdayReads #KindlePaperwhite #BookWorms #TheSummerSheWentMissing #SourcebooksFire #BookRecommendation #BookishLife #VacationReads #NewZealandBookBloggers #BookishQuestions #BookishCommunity #SecretsAndLies #BookAddict #BookNerd #MurderMystery #KidnappingThriller #RevengePlot #ReadingGoals #NZGeekChic #ThePhantomParagrapher #JanuaryReading ๐
Book Raffle Time - xx CLOSED xx I have decided to finally run my second book raffle as I have entered so many of them . โญ NZ & AU ONLY โญ ๐๐๐ THREE winners get THREE books each ๐๐ ONE winner gets TWO books ๐ TWO winner gets ONE book . ๐ 6 chances to be a winner ๐ . If you want to enter, comment below with which raffle number you want between 1-17 - first person to comment the number, gets it! Also share to your stories (is required for entry to count) . Winners will be shared to my stories! . The raffle will remain open until all spots are filled - GOOD LUCK ๐ค . RULES: โญ AU and NZ only - due to shipping times โญ Must have an Amazon wishlist in your bio. There must be options under $20 on your wishlist as would love to make this fair and open to everyone. โญ EVERYONE who enters will be required to buy a book - please donโt enter unless you are willing to do so โญ If you are a winner, you will be purchasing a book for me off my wishlist. โญ If you do not win, I will DM you one of the winners who you will buy for. You will need to provide proof of purchase within 48 hours 1. @sherrysbooknook 2. @smutcartel 3. @just_goating_around 4. @bookiebron 5.@nzliv_love_read 6. @renzoreads 7. @readingwithtaz 8. @gigisreadingcorner 9. @bookreader.trf 10. @coralreadsbooks 11.@pastel_dreams_reads 12.@shesbooked_ 13. @belindasbookbag 14. @bookswithbryleigh 15 @_caitsreads 16. @marryallthepeople 17. @rachs_bookish_world 18. @chai.and.chapterss #BookRaffle #WinABook #BookGiveaway #ReadToWin #BookLovers #FreeBook #BookWorms #ReadingCommunity #BookAddict #AustralianBookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers
โจ Hey bookworms! Just finished Book 16 for my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads, and it's another winner: "Playing Keira" by Jennifer Castle. This HarperTeen Impulse short story is the perfect quick read for lovers of teen fiction. โจ ๐ฅ "Playing Keira" is a captivating short story that ties into the world of "You Look Different in Real Life" by Jennifer Castle. ๐ Find out more about "Playing Keira" and read an insightful review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. They've shared their thoughts on this gem, and I can't wait to hear your opinions too! ๐ I enjoyed this compelling story as an ebook on my trusty Kindle Paperwhite, the ultimate companion for my reading adventures. Join me in celebrating the world of ebooks with hashtags like #ebookstagrammers #ebooksofInstagram and #readersofInstagram. ๐ ๐ญ Question of the Day: Do you enjoy spin-offs of book series you've read? Share your thoughts with me! And if you're a fan, what's a spin-off that you've absolutely adored? ๐ญ #PlayingKeira #JenniferCastle #YouLookDifferentInRealLife #HarperTeenImpulse #ShortStory #QuickReads #Novellas #TeenFiction #PretendingToBeSomeoneElse #NewYork #Families #Friendships #Memories #ThePhantomParagrapher #KindlePaperwhite #ebookstagrammers #ebooksofInstagram #readersofInstagram #reviewersofInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #voraciousreader #January2024Reading #ThursdayReads #BookWorms #BookLovers #BookBloggersOfInstagram #NZGEEKCHIC
๐ Just finished Book #4 of my 2024 reading challenge on Goodreads: "Becoming The Dark Prince" by Kerri Maniscalco. ๐ค ๐ฆ It's the thrilling Book #3.5 in the Stalking Jack The Ripper series, a James Patterson Presents book. Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog! ๐๐ ๐ Currently diving into historical fiction, fantasy, and a world featuring characters like Dracula, Houdini, Faust, and exploring the mystery of Jack The Ripper. ๐งโโ๏ธ๐โจ ๐ Have you read any books featuring your favorite historical character? ๐ค Share your thoughts! ๐ฃ๏ธ #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #FantasyReads #StalkingJackTheRipper #JamesPattersonPresents #BookBloggers #EbookReaders #KindlePaperwhite #BookLovers #YAromance #AdventureReads #ActionNovels #MedicalFiction #Bookworms #BookChallenge #PhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic #TuesdayReading #NewZealandBookBloggers #BookishQuestions #SerialKillers #DraculaFans #HoudiniMysteries #FaustNovels #Ebookstagrammers #QuickReads #NZReaders #JanuaryReading ๐
๐ Just wrapped up Book 305 of 2023 in my Goodreads challenge โ "There's Snow One Like You" by Rose ๐น Rossner! โ๏ธ Dive into a heartwarming tale of families, puns, and winter magic with beautiful illustrations. ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog โ check it out! ๐ ๐ถ Perfect for little ones, this board book warms hearts with family love. ๐จ Explore the joy of winter times through the lens of a child's wonder. ๐ What's your favorite pun from the book? Share your thoughts below! ๐ ๐ฑ Reading as an ARC from Netgalley on my Samsung phone using the Netgalley Shelf App โ talk about convenience! ๐คณ Shoutout to fellow reviewers and readers on Instagram, let's chat about this delightful read. ๐จ๏ธ ๐ #Bookworms #Booklovers #Ebookstagrammers #Ebooks #BooksOfInstagram #DecemberReading #SundayReading ๐ #BookBloggers #NZGeekChic #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #FamilyLove #ChildrensBooks #PictureBooks #ReadingChallenge #NetgalleyReads #WinterMagic #ARCReads #BookReview #ThePhantomParagrapher #BookishLove #BookRecommendation #InstaReaders #BookishCommunity #BookishLife #BookAddict ๐
๐ Just finished Book 275 of my 2023 reading challenge at Goodreads! ๐ "Chase Me" by @tessabaileyisanauthor swept me into the world of lawyers, actresses, and edgy romance. ๐ Book 1 in the Broke and Beautiful Series, it's a must-read for contemporary romance lovers. ๐ก Today's question of the day: Have you ever gone flatting? Share your experiences in the comments below! ๐ For me, it's a unique journey โ missed out on the flatting experience due to family responsibilities, but my first taste of independence was creating a home with my partner. โค๏ธ ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, this paperback ARC from @harpercollinsnz is a gem! ๐ Join me in the Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge and let's discuss our Monday reads. ๐ ๐ธ Shoutout to the reviewers and readers of Instagram! ๐คฉ Let's connect with other book enthusiasts. ๐ Tag your pics with #PaperbacksOfInstagram, #ReadersOfInstagram, and #NZGeekChic. ๐ณ๐ฟ Calling all New Zealand Book Bloggers and Reviewers! ๐ข Let's build a community. ๐ #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers ๐ How's your November reading going? Share your progress using #November2023Reading and join me at The Phantom Paragrapher for more bookish delights. ๐ Happy reading, bookworms! ๐
๐โจ Sharing my bookish journey with you all! Have you ever kept a diary or journal? ๐ Between 16 to my mid-20s, I filled journals with quotes, poems, and articles that inspired me. Now, my 2024 goal is to start a book journal thanks to @the_book_shoppe Evergreen Reading Journal that recently arrived for me. ๐ ๐ Currently, I'm on Book 271 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads, diving into "Nightingale House ๐ก" by Steve Frech. I recently reviewed it on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, and it was an ARC from Netgalley, enjoyed on my Kindle Paperwhite. #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #Thrillers #HorrorReads #HauntedHouses #OldHouses #History #Tragedies #Ghosts #Supernatural #Writers #Journaling #Diaries #Secrets #Lies #Affairs #Families #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #November2023Reading #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic #ThursdayNightReading Share your thoughts: Have you ever kept a journal or diary? ๐๐ค #BookishQuestionOfTheDay #Bookstagram #ReadingCommunity #BookLovers
๐ Another cozy night, diving into a new book! What's your go-to holiday read? I'm all about those thick ones and some non-fiction gems. ๐ด๐ Book 267 of my 2023 reading challenge at Goodreads - "You Shouldn't Have Come Here" by Jeneva Rose ๐น is keeping me on the edge of my seat. It's a thrilling ride through small-town mysteries, missing persons, and the darkest of secrets. #BookWorm #ReadingChallenge #BookishEscape #YouShouldntHaveComeHere #JenevaRose #ThrillerNovels #AirBNBAdventures #SmallTownMystery #MiddleOfNowhere #EdgeOfMySeat #BookReview #LibraryBooks #EbookReaders #SamsungReaders #BookBloggers #Bookstagrammers #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandReaders #NovemberReads #SundayNightReading #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekchic #BookRecommendations #HolidayReads #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #BookNook #Ebookstagrammers Now, tell me, what's on your reading list for the holidays? ๐๐ญ
๐ Just finished Book 265 of my 2023 reading challenge at Goodreads! ๐ The Reunion by Kayla Olson was a rollercoaster of emotions that left me wanting more! ๐๐ซ As I turned the last page, I couldn't help but think about the possibility of a reunion show for one of my favorite TV series from the '90s, Sweet Valley High. Can you imagine those iconic twins as adults? ๐ ๐บ Question of the day: Which TV show would you love to see have a reunion show, and why? I'd love to hear your thoughts, fellow bookworms and TV enthusiasts! ๐ค Don't forget to check out my review of The Reunion on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. This ARC was kindly provided by Eidelweiss Books ๐๐ And a big shoutout to my trusty Kindle Paperwhite for being my constant companion on this literary journey. ๐ฑโค๏ธ #BookWorm #ReadingChallenge #TheReunion #KaylaOlson #BookReview #BookBloggers #BookLovers #TVSeries #ReunionShow #SweetValleyHigh #90sNostalgia #HollywoodDreams #ActorsAndActresses #Celebrities #BookRecommendations #KindlePaperwhite #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #ContemporaryRomance #NewAdultBooks #WhosYourFavoriteTwin #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #BookAddict #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #TaurangaBookBlogger #NZGeekchic #SaturdayNightReading Happy reading, my fellow book lovers! ๐๐๐
๐ Book 259 of 2023 in my reading challenge at Goodreads: "Love is Murder" edited by Sandra Brown. This anthology is a treasure trove of romantic suspense stories that kept me on the edge of my seat. ๐โค๏ธ ๐ What's your favorite romantic suspense book? Comment below! ๐ ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. ๐ Reading it as a paperback copy for the "Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge." ๐ธ Featuring it in my #PaperbacksOfInstagram collection. ๐ Exploring the world of #ShortStories on Instagram. ๐ Joining the community of fellow #ReviewersOfInstagram. ๐ Sharing the love of books with #ReadersOfInstagram. ๐ Part of the #NewZealandBookBloggers and #NewZealandBookReviewers community. ๐ Proud to be a #VoraciousReader, devouring books one at a time. ๐ Enjoying a good read on the bus - it's my little escape. ๐ Keeping up with my October 2023 reading goals. ๐ Sunday reads for a cozy day in. ๐โ ๐ช Thrillers that keep me hooked! ๐ฌ Question of the day: What's your all-time favorite romantic suspense book? Share your recommendations! ๐๐ ๐ Don't forget to follow my bookish adventures on The Phantom Paragrapher and @NZGEEKCHIC. ๐๐ค #BookishInstagram #BookReview #RomanticSuspense #BookChallenge #BookLover #BookRecommendations #ReadingCommunity #BookBloggers #BookAddict #GoodreadsChallenge #Bookstagram #PaperbackBooks #ShortStories #Bookworm #BookObsessed #LoveToRead #BookNerd #SundayReading #ThrillerBooks #BookGoals #ReadingList #BookishCommunity #BookishQuestion #ReadingRocks
๐ Just finished Book 253 of my 2023 reading challenge! ๐ ๐ "The Lake House" by Sarah Beth Durst is a spine-tingling YA Thriller that had me on the edge of my seat. This gripping story delves into friendships, survival, and the mysteries of a remote island. ๐ซ๐ด ๐ป Are you a believer in evil spirits? Do you think they haunt the pages of this book? ๐ Let's discuss it! Question of the day: Do you believe in evil spirits? Share your thoughts below! ๐ In this chilling read, you'll encounter urban legends, missing people, and a next generation of campers at an enrichment camp. I recently shared my review of this book on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog. ๐ I devoured "The Lake House" as an ebook from the Libby App - what a great way to read! ๐ฑ Shoutout to fellow ebook lovers: #ebookstagrammers and #ebooksofInstagram. ๐ธ Big thanks to all the reviewers and readers of Instagram for keeping the bookish community alive! ๐ Special mention to my Kiwi book buddies: #NewZealandBookBloggers and #NewZealandBookReviewers! ๐ณ๐ฟ As a voracious reader, I'm making the most of my October 2023 reads, and this YA Horror was the perfect choice for my Monday reading. ๐ Happy Labour Day to my fellow readers! ๐ Don't forget to check out The Phantom Paragrapher for more bookish recommendations. ๐๏ธ Stay tuned for more adventures in the world of books and let's keep the conversation going! ๐ข #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #TheLakeHouse #SarahBethDurst #Thriller #Goodreads #Bookworm #HorrorFiction #BookLovers #LibraryReads #BookBlogger #NZGEEKCHIC #InstagramReaders #MondayReads #BookNerd #BookishCommunity #BookObsessed #MustReads #SpookyStories #ReadingIsLife #QuestionOfTheDay #EvilSpirits #BookRecommendations #YABooks #LabourDayReads #SurvivalStories
๐ Just finished Book 251 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ Diving into "The Exorcist Legacy - 50 Years of Fear" by Nat Segaloff, which takes us on an eerie journey through the history of one of the most iconic horror films ever made - The Exorcist! ๐ฑ๐ฅ This non-fiction gem is the perfect way to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this cinematic masterpiece! ๐ If you're a fan of movies, horror films, or just love a good behind-the-scenes look at a cult classic, this one's for you! ๐ป Huge thanks to Kensington Publishing for the ARC! ๐ I opted for the hardback edition, and I must say, there's something special about holding this piece of horror history in my hands! ๐ Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge, here I come! ๐ Shoutout to my fellow New Zealand Book Bloggers and Book Reviewers! ๐ณ๐ฟ Let's discuss this classic on Instagram and share our thoughts with the world! ๐ท Calling all readers and voracious bookworms - have you ever watched the film "The Exorcist"? Share your thoughts in the comments! ๐ And here's the question of the day: What's your favorite horror movie of all time? ๐ฟ Let's make October 2023 extra spooky with some spine-chilling reads! ๐ป๐ #TheExorcistLegacy #HorrorMovies #CultClassic #BookReview #NewZealandReaders #ReadingChallenge #SpooktoberReads #GoodreadsChallenge #Bookstagram #KensingtonPublishing #ThePhantomParagrapher #SundayReading #HardbackBooks #BookishLove #ClearYourTBR #NewZealandBookBloggers #50thAnniversary #Bookworms #HorrorFans
๐ Just finished Book 249 of my 2023 reading challenge at Goodreads! ๐ ๐ Title: Detective Cross ๐ Author: James Patterson ๐ Series: Bookshots ๐ Genre: Mysteries, Crime Fiction, Military Thriller This novella in the Alex Cross Series took me on a thrilling ride through suspense, IEDs, bombings, and the courageous individuals who take a stand. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ฅ I was especially drawn to the treatment of veterans in this book, which got me thinking about the importance of supporting those who've served. Have you had anyone in your family serve in the military? Share your stories below! ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฑ I read this as an ebook on my Samsung phone, thanks to the Libby App. ๐ฑ For the full review, check out The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, where I share my thoughts on this captivating read. ๐ Thank you to all the fellow book lovers, reviewers, and bloggers in the Instagram community. ๐ท Let's keep the love for reading alive! โค๏ธ #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #DetectiveCross #JamesPatterson #Bookshots #AlexCrossSeries #Mysteries #CrimeFiction #MilitaryThriller #TreatmentOfVeterans #Military #ThrillerReads #Suspense #IEDs #TakingAStand #Activism #LibraryBooks #Ebookstagrammers #LibraryBooksOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #OctoberReads #FridayReading #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic ๐๐๐
๐ Just discovered some incredible family connections through my recent DNA test! Have you ever taken one? ๐งฌ It's been a fascinating journey, and I'd love to hear your stories. ๐ My dad's side revealed connections to Edward Doty, a Mayflower passenger - history runs deep! ๐ข I even made friends with a 4th cousin in Boston, the world is full of surprises! ๐ ๐ Currently immersed in Book 248 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads: "I Will Find You" by Harlan Coben. It's edgy fiction, full of mysteries, thrillers, kidnapping, switched identities, murder, and the constant battle of guilty until proven innocent. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ ๐ The novel weaves past and present beautifully, exploring the intricate dynamics of families. Check out my review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! ๐ ๐ Reading this gem as a library book from the Libby App on my trusty Samsung phone. ๐ฑ #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #BookReviewers #BookBloggersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #October2023Reads #ThursdayReads #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic #BookishAdventures #DNATestDiscoveries #FamilyConnections #BookWormLife #HarlanCobenFan #PageTurner #HistoricalConnections #MayflowerDescendant #BookRecommendations #LibraryReads #ReadingJourney #BookNerd #BookCommunity #BooksAndCousins #ReadingChallenge #LiteraryEscapades #Bookstagram #BookLove
๐ Another exciting book on my 2023 reading challenge! Book 245 is "None of This Is True" by the brilliant UK ๐ฌ๐ง author, Lisa Jewell. This gripping novel falls under the categories of UK fiction, thriller, families, and psychological thriller. It's been a rollercoaster ride of emotions and secrets so far. ๐ ๐ Did you know I share my birthday ๐ with some famous folks? While it's not the same year, I'm birthday twins with Ringo Starr - 7th July! Also, last year, I discovered I share my special day with Ron Cribb from the All Blacks during the launch party for Celebrity Treasure Island ๐. What a fun coincidence! ๐ This book has kept me glued to its pages with its twists, turns, and hidden lies. And guess what, it's been an awesome companion during my October 2023 reading spree for #SpooktoberReads. ๐ ๐ I'd love to know, do you share your birthday with anyone famous? Drop your answers below! Also, have you read any books that made you question everything you thought you knew? Let's chat! ๐ฌ #BookishAdventures #ReadingChallenge #LisaJewell #BirthdayTwins #BookLovers #PsychologicalThriller #BookReview #ThePhantomParagrapher #GoodreadsChallenge #Bookworms #ClearYourTBR #NewZealandBookBloggers #Bookstagram #BookAddict #Paperbacks #SpookyReads #MondayReading #UKFiction #BookBlogger #NZGeekChic #FamousBirthdays #BookRecommendations #Secrets #Friendships #BookGifts #BookBox #BookishGoodies #BookishCommunity #ReadingJourney ๐๐๐
๐ Just finished Book 241 of my 2023 Goodreads Reading Challenge! ๐ "The Only Survivors" by Megan Miranda is a thrilling rollercoaster of revenge, survival of the fittest, and past/present timelines. ๐ช๐ฅ If you love horror movies as much as I love books, let's talk horror! ๐ฌ What are your favorite horror movies? ๐ Share your thoughts! ๐ค My faves include classics like Final Destination Saga, Urban Legend 3: Bloody Mary, Joyride, and Valentine. They've got that perfect mix of suspense and chills. ๐ฑ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, and I borrowed this gem from the Libby App. Ebooks, library books, and Samsung phones - we're all part of the reading journey! ๐ฑ๐ Join me in this spooky October for some spine-tingling reads! ๐๐ #HorrorMovies #SpookyReads #Survival #Revenge #FinalDestination #BloodyMary #Joyride #Valentine #GoodreadsChallenge #Thrillers #BookReview #TheOnlySurvivors #MeganMiranda #BookBloggers #ReadersOfInstagram #Bookstagrammers #LibraryBooks #NZGeekChic #NewZealandBookBloggers #OctoberReads #SaturdayReading #Ebookstagrammers #ReadOnSamsung #LibbyApp #BookishPost
๐ Just finished Book 236 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads, and it's a masterpiece! ๐ "King of Evanston" by JL Campbell is the thrilling Book #3 of the Kings of the Castle Series. ๐ฐ I had the privilege to read this gripping romantic suspense on my Kindle Paperwhite, thanks to an ARC from Netgalley. Intriguing themes of lawyers, trafficking, illegal adoptions, FBI, immigration, friendships, and brotherhood make this a must-read! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ My review is up on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog - check it out for all the juicy details! ๐ Question of the day: Who's your favorite African American author, and why? Share your recommendations below! ๐ #Book236 #ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #KingOfEvanston #KingsOfTheCastle #JLCampbell #Netgalley #KindlePaperwhite #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #RomanticSuspense #Lawyers #Trafficking #IllegalAdoptions #FBI #Immigration #Friendships #Brotherhood #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #OctoberReads #SundayReading #ThePhantomParagrapher #BookBloggersOfInstagram #Bookstagrammers #NZGeekChic ๐๐
๐ Just finished my 232nd book of 2023 for my Goodreads reading challenge, and it was a fantastical journey! ๐ Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber took me on a whirlwind of romance and magic. ๐๐ซ I'm not usually a fantasy reader, but this romantasy novel had me hooked from page one. Stephanie Garber's world-building and storytelling are simply enchanting. โจ๐ What's your favorite romantasy read? Drop your recommendations below! ๐ Let's talk about our love for otherworldly romance and magical adventures. ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ฎ Thanks to @she.readsss.xo for gifting me this book ๐. #BookRecommendations #RomantasyReads #OnceUponABrokenHeart #StephanieGarber #ReadingChallenge2023 #Goodreads #PaperbackLove #ClearYourTBR #FantasyRomance #BookLovers #TeenFantasy #YARomance #Mythology #TheFates #Curses #Supernatural #Paranormal #GiftedCopy #BookReviewers #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #OctoberReads #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGEEKCHIC #Bookstagram #BookishLove #ReadingCommunity
๐ Just finished Book 229 of my 2023 reading challenge on @goodreads! ๐ "The Mother-Daughter Murder Night" by Nina Simon was an electrifying thriller that had me on the edge of my seat. ๐ From secrets to betrayal, from family dynamics to murder mysteries, this book had it all. It even threw in some unexpected twists involving farm land and small-town intrigue! ๐พ๐๏ธ But that's not all, there's also a touch of real estate, kayaking tours ๐ถ, and the haunting specter of cancer that added depth to the story. Nina Simon weaves a tale of deception and lies that will leave you questioning everything. ๐ My inner detective was thrilled by this read, and it's perfect for those who enjoy crime shows and mysteries just as much as I do. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ What's your favorite fictional book or movie spy/detective? Share in the comments below and let's discuss! ๐ #BookishAdventures #ReadingChallenge #ThrillerReads #BookReview #TheMotherDaughterMurderNight #NinaSimon #MysteryNovel #DetectiveFiction #CrimeMystery #BookBloggers #NZGeekChic #FridayReads #EbookStagram #NetGalleyReads #BookishDiscussion #FavoriteDetective #HarrietTheSpy #ChildhoodFavorites #KayakingTours #SmallTownMystery #FamilySecrets #BookRecommendations #BookLovers #SeptemberReads #EbooksOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader ๐
๐ Just finished Book 228 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ The Near Daphne Experience by Alison Reynolds had me on a rollercoaster of emotions. ๐ This one's definitely worth the read! ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, this gem was borrowed from the Libby App ๐ฑ. If you're into ebooks, you'll love this! #ebookstagrammers #ebooksofInstagram ๐ Have you ever wondered about writing to a prisoner? ๐ค It's an intriguing concept, but I'd only consider it with a PO Box to keep my address safe. Would you give it a try? ๐ฌ ๐ This novel explores themes of psychiatry, mental institutions, criminals, and the world of pen pals and dating. Set in the early 2000s, it's a unique blend of Australian fiction, romantic comedy, dark comedy, and thrillers! ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ Dive into the complexities of families and relationships in this gripping tale. ๐คฏ ๐ Shoutout to all my fellow library book lovers! ๐ #librarybooksofInstagram ๐ And a big thank you to all the reviewers and readers of Instagram for your recommendations! ๐ข #reviewersofInstagram #readersofInstagram ๐ New Zealand Book Bloggers and Reviewers, you're amazing! ๐๐ณ๐ฟ #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers ๐ I'm a voracious reader, and September 2023 is treating me well! ๐ What's on your reading list this month? ๐ #September2023reading #Tuesdayreads ๐ Special thanks to The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog and NZGEEKCHIC for the literary inspiration! ๐ #NZGEEKCHIC Remember to share your thoughts on this book and the idea of writing to prisoners! Let's discuss! ๐ฌ #BookDiscussion #ReadingCommunity #TheNearDaphneExperience #BookReview #BookishChat
๐ Just finished Book 214 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ฆ I Love You Little Dinosaur by @ Rose Rossner and illustrated by Morgan Huff is a heartwarming picture book that melted my heart. ๐ Check out my full review on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog! ๐ This adorable book was an ARC from Netgalley and I couldn't be more grateful. Thanks to Netgalley Shelf App, I was able to dive into this charming story. ๐ ๐ฆ Are you a fan of dinosaurs like I am? Let's talk about our favorite dinosaurs! Share yours in the comments below! ๐ฆ #ILoveYouLittleDinosaur #RoseRossner #BookReview #Netgalley #ARCreview #ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #BookishLove #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #NetgalleyReads #Netgalley2023ReadingChallenge #UnconditionalLove #Dinosaurs #PictureBooks #ChildrensReads #PictureBooksOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #Families #ParentsAndChildren #Love #Support #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #VoraciousReader #September2023Reading #FridayReading #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekchic ๐
๐ Just finished Book 213 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ "The Strangers We Know" by Pip Drysdale was an absolute rollercoaster of emotions. ๐ข This paperback, print copy had me hooked from start to finish! ๐ ๐ If you love thrillers, romantic suspense, and stories filled with relationships, secrets, and frenemies, this one's for you! It even delves into the world of catfishing, lies, and murder. ๐ฑ ๐ฑ In a world where social media and online dating apps dominate, this book is a gripping exploration of the dangers that lurk beneath the surface of our virtual lives. ๐ป ๐ I've posted a detailed review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog, so be sure to check it out for my full thoughts! ๐ ๐ค Question of the day: Have you ever used online dating? Share your experiences and thoughts in the comments below! ๐ #BookReview #ReadingChallenge #TheStrangersWeKnow #PipDrysdale #ClearYourTBR #Thrillers #RomanticSuspense #Relationships #Secrets #Frenemies #Catfishing #Lies #MurderMystery #SocialMedia #OnlineDating #BookBloggers #Bookstagrammers #SeptemberReads #ThursdayNightReads #GoodreadsChallenge #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekchic #BookLovers #Bookworms #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #ReadingCommunity #InstagramReaders #BookRecommendations
๐ Just wrapped up Book 211 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐ Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen had me in stitches one moment and on the edge of my seat the next. ๐คฃ๐ฑ ๐ Review up now on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog! Thanks for the awesome read, Samantha Allen! ๐ ๐ This one was a library gem from @Libby App, enjoyed on my trusty Samsung phone ๐ฑ. Library books on your phone? What's not to love! ๐ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Plus, it's got that LGBTQIA+ charm we all adore, and a dash of reality TV and dating show drama for good measure. ๐ ๐ฒ And of course, there's a sprinkle of Bigfoot sightings, a remote island, and some seriously mysterious missing people. The perfect blend of women's fiction, dark comedy, and horror! ๐ฃ๐๏ธ๐ ๐ข Question of the Day: If you could transform into a mythological creature, which one would you be? ๐ฆ๐งโโ๏ธ Let's chat in the comments! ๐ Don't forget to use these bookish hashtags to connect with fellow readers: #Book211 #2023ReadingChallenge #Goodreads #LibraryBooks #LGBTQIAReads #RealityTVBooks #DarkComedyLit #HorrorFiction #MythicalCreatureDreams #MondayReading ๐ Shoutout to my fellow book lovers and reviewers on Instagram! ๐ธ #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #BookBloggersOfInstagram #LibraryBooksOfInstagram #Ebookstagrammers #EbooksOfInstagram #VoraciousReader ๐ Calling all New Zealand book bloggers and reviewers! Let's unite! ๐ณ๐ฟ #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #NZGeekchic Happy September reading, everyone! ๐๐ #SeptemberReading #BookwormsUnite #BookishAdventure
Book Raffle Time : CLOSED I have decided to finally run my own book raffle as I have entered so many of them but never hosted. โญ NZ & AU ONLY โญ ๐๐๐ THREE winners get THREE books each ๐๐ ONE winner gets TWO books ๐ ONE winner gets ONE book . ๐ 5 chances to be a winner ๐ . If you want to enter, comment below with which raffle number you want between 1-17 - first person to comment the number, gets it! Also share to your stories (is required for entry to count) . Winners will be shared to my stories! . The raffle will remain open until all spots are filled - GOOD LUCK ๐ค . RULES: โญ AU and NZ only - due to shipping times โญ Must have an Amazon wishlist in your bio. There must be options under $20 on your wishlist as would love to make this fair and open to everyone. โญ EVERYONE who enters will be required to buy a book - please donโt enter unless you are willing to do so โญ If you are a winner, you will be purchasing a book for me off my wishlist. โญ If you do not win, I will DM you one of the winners who you will buy for. You will need to provide proof of purchase within 48 hours 1. @ezzaisreading 2. @bex_bookstagram WINNER ๐ฅ 3. @romancebookrecs28 4. @belinhas.bookshelf 5.@mellzybarker86 6. @squeaky_mango WINNER ๐ฅ 7. @leannes.book.obsession 8. @bookiebron WINNER ๐ฅ 9. @readingwithjen.nz WINNER ๐ฅ 10. @mummawhoreads.x 11. @nzliv_love_read 12. @booksta_bri 13. @jacks_reading 14. @bookswith.zoe 15. @the.booknextdoor WINNER ๐ฅ 16. @houseofbooksandmetal 17. @renzoreads #BookRaffle #WinABook #BookGiveaway #ReadToWin #BookLovers #FreeBook #BookWorms #ReadingCommunity #BookAddict #AustralianBookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers
๐ Diving into Book 207 of my 2023 reading challenge with "What Happened to the Bennetts?" by Lisa Scottoline! ๐๐ฅ This thrilling mystery has me hooked with its tale of witness protection, FBI intrigue, and the shrouded secrets of the Bennetts. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ฅ Just finished reading this gripping page-turner and couldn't wait to share my thoughts! ๐ Check out my detailed review on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. ๐ฐ Thanks to Eidelweiss Above The Treeline Books for the ARC that kept me on the edge of my seat! From murder mysteries to unbreakable bonds of friends and family, this novel has it all. ๐ฅ๐ With every twist and turn, I found myself wondering, what lengths would YOU go to in order to save your family? ๐ค๐ช Drop your thoughts in the comments below! โฌ๏ธ ๐๐ #Thrillers #WitnessProtection #FBI #MurderMystery #SecretsUnveiled #FriendsAndFamily #Ebookstagrammers #KindlePaperwhite #Bookstagrammers #Bookstagram #BookReviewers #ReadersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NZBookReviewers #AugustReading #TuesdayNightReading ๐ #ThePhantomParagrapher #NZGeekChic #BookishThoughts #MysteryNovel #PageTurner #BookAddict #BookWorm #ReadingCommunity #BookObsessed #BookRecommendations #BookishLife #InstaReads ๐
๐ Excited to share Book 198 of my 2023 reading challenge! ๐ "Your The Apple of my Pie ๐ฅง" by Rose Rossner and illustrated by Jill Howarth is a heartwarming picture book that beautifully portrays the bond between a mother and child. The illustrations are absolutely enchanting, making it a perfect read for kids and adults alike. ๐จ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ This lovely book reminds me of the unconditional love parents have for their children. What's your favorite picture book that captures the essence of parental love? ๐๐ Share in the comments below! ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog and received as an ARC from NetGalley, this treasure was enjoyed on my Samsung phone ๐ฑ through the NetGalley Shelf App. ๐ Join me in discussing the magic of children's literature! ๐ Let's connect with fellow book bloggers, reviewers, and readers from around the world. ๐๐ #BookishInstagram #ReadingChallenge #NewRelease #BookRecommendation #PictureBooks #ChildrensBooks #ParentChildLove #BeautifulIllustrations #BookReview #NetGalley #BookBlogging #BookCommunity #ReadersOfInstagram #BookBloggers #ReviewersOfInstagram #EbooksOfInstagram #SundayReads #AugustReads #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #Ebookstagrammers #BookwormLife #BookLove #InstaReads #BookMagic #ReadingJourney #BookObsessed #ReadingIsLife #BookNook #BookishEscape
๐ Excited to share my thoughts on book 197 of my 2023 reading challenge! ๐ "Sway with Me" by Syed M. Masood truly swept me off my feet. This Pakistan-American author beautifully weaves together a tale of dancing, love, and self-discovery. ๐บ๐ The vibrant world of Lollywood, complex families, and the struggles of youth are portrayed with raw emotion. The story delves deep into themes of abuse, secrets, lies, and the power of friendships. ๐คซ๐ค Set against the backdrop of high school, it's a captivating journey of teen romance and finding oneself. The author's Pakistani heritage shines through, offering a window into diverse perspectives. #OwnVoices #DiverseFiction As I turned the pages on my Samsung phone ๐ฑ via the Libby App, I couldn't help but be enchanted by the characters' journeys. Have you explored any books featuring Indian/Pakistani characters lately? ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ต๐ฐ Share your recommendations in the comments below! This read also got me thinking about the importance of dance, culture, and how stories like these connect us all. Let's discuss! ๐๐๐ฌ #Book197 #2023ReadingChallenge #SwayWithMe #SyedMMasood #PhantomParagrapherReview #LibbyApp #SamsungReads #PakistanAmerican #LollywoodMagic #FamilyTales #TeenRomance #FindingYourself #HighSchoolChronicles #BookBloggers #ReadersOfInstagram #Ebookstagrammers #ReviewersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #AugustReads #SundayReading #BookishChats #InstaBookLove #BookRecommendations #BookishThoughts #InstaReads #YAReads
๐ Exciting Book Update! ๐ Just finished book 194 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐๐ This time, I delved into the enchanting world of "Always Only You" by Chloe Liese, part of The Bergman Brothers series. ๐โค๏ธ ๐ This contemporary romance has stolen my heart with its captivating portrayal of characters with disabilities. From rheumatoid arthritis to autism, the book celebrates #OwnVoices representation that truly resonates. ๐ ๐ As a fan of geek chic lit, ice hockey, and romantic comedies, this one hit all the right notes! ๐ If you're looking for a heartwarming read that combines love, laughter, and depth, don't miss out on this gem! ๐๐ฅฐ ๐ Just in time for my Friday reading, I enjoyed every page on my Samsung phone ๐ฑ via the Libby App. ๐๐ฑ The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog also shared an insightful review that you must check out! ๐ Question of the Day: What's your favorite book that showcases disability representation? Let's celebrate diverse stories and perspectives together! ๐ฌ๐ ๐ Join me in spreading the love for #disabilityrepresentation, #romanticcomedy, #NewZealandBookBloggers, #LibraryBookLove, and all the fantastic #ebookstagrammers out there! ๐๐ #BookishJoy #ReadingCommunity #BookwormLife #Bookstagrammer #BookAddict #ReadersOfInstagram #BookNerd #BookishEscape #BookLoversUnite #AugustReads #FridayReading #BookReviewers #BookishBliss #InstaReads #Bibliophile #BookObsessed #RomanceReads #ContemporaryRomance #BookishThoughts #ChloeLiese #TheBergmanBrothers #BookRecommendations #LibraryLove #GeekChicLit
๐ Just finished Book 191 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads: "Horror Unmasked" by Brad Weissman. ๐ This non-fiction gem delves into the spine-chilling world of horror movies and their history. ๐ฌ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog and it was an ARC from Netgalley! Thanks to Netgalley Shelf App on my Samsung Phone ๐ฑ for making this possible. ๐ If you're a fan of horror movies, film history, and all things spine-tingling, this one's for you. ๐ฅ๐ป Let's talk about our favorite horror movies! What's the one horror film that still gives you nightmares? ๐ญ ๐ Let's connect with fellow voracious readers, book bloggers, and reviewers on Instagram. ๐ Tagging all the fellow book lovers and sharing my thoughts on this captivating read. #HorrorUnmasked #BookReview #NetgalleyReads #HorrorMovies #FilmHistory #NonFictionReads #SundayReads #BookishChallenges #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #AugustReads #InstaReaders #BookishCommunity #Bookstagram #ReadingGoals #BookishLove #PageTurner #BookNerd #BookAddict #ReadingTime #BookObsessed #BookishWorld #BookRecommendations #BookWormLife #BookLoversUnite #HorrorFilmFanatics #FavoriteHorrorMovies #QuestionOfTheDay Happy reading, everyone! ๐๐ฏ๏ธ
๐ Excited to share my latest read for the #2023ReadingChallenge! Book 185 of the year and it's "Love in the Time of Serial Killers" by Alicia Thompson. ๐ This thrilling fiction sprinkled with true crime tidbits got me hooked from the very first page. ๐ฑ #Goodreads #BookBlog #ThePhantomParagrapher #ReadingChallenge #TrueCrime #PaperbackLove #ClearYourTBR #Academia #GeekChicLit #RomanticComedy #DarkComedy #Friendships #LGBTQ+ Have you ever dived into the world of true crime books? ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Let's discuss our favorite true crime reads in the comments below! ๐ฌ #QuestionOfTheDay #TrueCrimeBook #BookDiscussion Shoutout to all the bookworms out there! ๐ Let's connect with fellow readers on #Instagram and share our love for books. ๐ #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #Bookstagram Sending love to my fellow Kiwi book enthusiasts! ๐ณ๐ฟ Let's support each other's book reviews and recommendations. ๐ #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers Who else can't resist a good book shopping spree? ๐๏ธ Share your TBR pile, and let's motivate each other to clear it out! #VoraciousReader #AugustReading #TuesdayReading #BookObsession
๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐ ๐ Book 183 of 2023 Reading Challenge ๐ ๐ Take For Granted by Daisy Prescott ๐ ๐ Love Stories Book 3.5 - Short Stories & Novellas ๐ ๐ Marriage, Winter Vacations, Holidays, and Reignited Love ๐ ๐ฒ Aspen Adventures โ๏ธ๐๏ธ ๐ Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog ๐ ๐ Read on Kindle Paperwhite ๐ ๐ฑ #ebookstagrammers #ebooksofInstagram ๐ #reviewersofInstagram #readersofInstagram ๐ #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers ๐ Are you a voracious reader? ๐ ๐ What's your favorite winter vacation destination? โ๏ธ๐๏ธ ๐ #FridayReads #August2023Reading #Bookstagram #BookLovers ๐ #BookAddict #BookObsessed #BookRecommendation ๐ #BookNerd #BookCommunity #BookWorm ๐ #BookReview #KindleReads #BookBloggers ๐ #BookishLove #Bookshelf #ReadingChallenge ๐ป #WinterWonderland #BookishVacation #RomanceBooks ๐ #GoodreadsChallenge #TakeForGranted Let's dive into a winter wonderland with "Take For Granted" and share our favorite winter vacation stories! โ๏ธ๐ #QuestionOfTheDay #BookstagramQuestion
๐ Diving into another captivating realm of urban fantasy with "Entangled" by Jessica Sorensen! ๐ Book 182 of my 2023 reading challenge, this gem is the second installment in the Guardian Academy Series. ๐ฎ High school, training, Guardians, keepers, and enchanters - the magical world unfolds as secrets and lies intertwine with families and supernatural creatures. ๐งโโ๏ธโจ Just when I was in a reading slump, Jessica Sorensen comes to the rescue yet again! ๐ซ Her books have an uncanny ability to pull me out of any literary funk. Who are your auto-read authors that have the magic touch? ๐โจ Let's share the love for those authors who always keep us enchanted! Reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, this enchanting journey is perfect for lovers of paranormal and magic. ๐๐ฎ Have you experienced the enchantment of "Entangled"? Let's chat about it! ๐ฌ Reading on my trusty Kindle Paperwhite, I'm part of the incredible community of ebookstagrammers, book bloggers, reviewers, and voracious readers on Instagram. ๐ฑ Join me on this enthralling adventure and let's uncover the mystical world of "Entangled" together! ๐๐ #Book182 #2023ReadingChallenge #JessicaSorensen #Entangled #GuardianAcademySeries #UrbanFantasy #HighSchoolMagic #SupernaturalCreatures #Enchanters #ThursdayReads #BookBloggers #ReviewersOfInstagram #Ebookstagrammers #ReadersOfInstagram #AutoReadAuthors #BookMagic #MagicalRealms #ParanormalReads #BookLoversUnite #KindlePaperwhite #BookishCommunity #BookRecommendations #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #BookishEscape #EscapeIntoBooks #AugustReads #BookwormLife #EnchantedReading
๐ Diving into Book 181 of my 2023 reading challenge! ๐ "Every Summer After" by Carley Fortune is a captivating contemporary romance that seamlessly weaves past and present narratives. ๐โจ This book has me reminiscing about unforgettable summer holidays, summer love, and cherished friendships. ๐๐ด Can you recall your favorite summer holiday memory? โ๏ธ Share it in the comments below! ๐ Just finished reading this gem as a paperback - there's something so satisfying about holding a print copy in your hands. ๐๐ The Phantom Paragrapher's bookblog review was spot-on, and I couldn't agree more! ๐ Make sure to check it out. Taking part in the Clear Your TBR challenge has been a game-changer for my reading list. ๐๐ August 2023 is off to an amazing start, and "Every Summer After" is the perfect Thursday read. ๐๐ Calling all voracious readers, Instagram reviewers, and fellow book bloggers! Let's connect and chat about this delightful New Adult romance. ๐ฌ๐ฒ #EverySummerAfter #Book181 #ClearYourTBR #SummerLoveReads #ThursdayReads #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #August2023Reads #PastPresentNovel #ContemporaryRomance #SummerHolidays #BookishChat #ReadingCommunity Keep those recommendations coming, and happy reading! ๐โค๏ธ #BookishAdventures #BookNerd #ReadingChallenge #BookLover #InstaReads #BookRecommendations #BookAddict #BookReview #ReadersOfInstagram #Bookstagram #BookObsessed #BookWorm #BookPhotography #Bibliophile #BookishLife #BookCommunity
๐๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐๐ ๐ Hey, fellow book lovers! ๐ It's time for another #BookishInstagramPost as I dive into Book 176 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads! ๐๐ ๐ "Initium" by Courtney Cole is the captivating prequel novella to the Nocte Series, and it has me hooked! ๐๐ With its intriguing focus on twins, love affairs, and a touch of dark romance, this edgy fiction is exactly the kind of twisted read that I adore! ๐๐ฅ ๐ญ QUESTION OF THE DAY: Have you ever left reading books of a series too long in between each installment? Let's chat about our reading habits and experiences! ๐ฃ๏ธ๐ฌ ๐ I had to share my thoughts on "Initium" over on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog - you won't want to miss my review! ๐๐ป And I've been enjoying this engrossing tale on my trusty Kindle Paperwhite, making it even more convenient to read anytime and anywhere! ๐ฑ๐ ๐ Shoutout to all the #ebookstagrammers, #ebooksofInstagram, #reviewersofInstagram, and #readersofInstagram for being the best book community ever! ๐ค Let's continue our bookish adventures together! ๐โจ ๐ Calling all #NewZealandBookBloggers and #NewZealandBookReviewers! ๐ณ๐ฟ Let's spread the love for literature and discover new reads from all around the world! ๐๐ ๐ Being a #voraciousreader is so much fun, especially during this wonderful month of July! ๐ผ๐ What are you currently reading on this lovely Tuesday? Share your #TuesdayReads with me! ๐๐ #Book176 #2023ReadingChallenge #CourtneyCole #NocteSeries #BookLove #ReadingCommunity #BookNerd #BookAddict #BookObsessed #BookRecommendations #Bookaholic #BookWorm #ReadingTime #BookPhotography #BookLoversUnite #BooksofInstagram #InstaReads #ReadingGoals #BookReview #KindlePaperwhite #BookBloggers Let's celebrate the magic of books and the joy of reading together! ๐๐๐
๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐ ๐ Book 171 of 2023 Reading Challenge ๐ Title: "Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team" by Elise Hooper ๐ Synopsis: Step into the thrilling world of female track stars and athletes in "Fast Girls" by Elise Hooper. This hyperfiction novel, based on true events, takes us back to the historic 1936 Olympics, where a group of determined women shattered expectations and defied societal norms. Follow their journey as they navigate various races, forge friendships, and chase their dreams against all odds. With a touch of LGBTQIA+ representation, this inspirational historical fiction celebrates the power of sports, families, and careers. ๐ Review: "Fast Girls" is a captivating tale that explores the untold stories of these incredible athletes. The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog provides an insightful review of the book, praising its engaging narrative and meticulous research. Dive into this paperback print copy and join the Clear Your TBR Bookshelf Challenge with this must-read novel for July 2023. ๐ก Question of the Day: What is your favorite moment in Olympic history? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let's reminisce about the incredible achievements of athletes from around the world. ๐ฅ๐ ๐ #FastGirls #EliseHooper #HistoricalFiction #InspirationalReads #SportsFiction #TrackStars #WomenAthletes #Hyperfiction #LGBTQIARepresentation #FamilyStories #FriendshipGoals #CareerJourney #ThePhantomParagrapher #PaperbackReading #ClearYourTBRChallenge #JulyReads #WednesdayReads #InstaReaders #InstaReviewers #BookLovers #BookBloggers #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #Book171 #GoodreadsChallenge
๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐ Hey bookworms! ๐โจ I just finished reading book 170 of my 2023 reading challenge on Goodreads, and I couldn't wait to share my thoughts on it with all of you. ๐๐ "Lies I Told" by Michelle Zink was an absolute rollercoaster of emotions. This thrilling tale delves into the world of cons, grifters, families, secrets, lies, and betrayals, all set against the backdrop of high school drama. ๐ญ๐ฅ It's the perfect edgy YA read that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. ๐ฑ๐ฅ Michelle Zink's writing was captivating, and she expertly weaved together a gripping story filled with twists and turns. The characters were so well-developed, and I found myself getting attached to them, despite their morally ambiguous actions. ๐ค๐ If you're a fan of stories about thieves and intricate schemes, this book is a must-read! ๐๏ธ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ I also loved that it was reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher book blog, and I have to agree with their praise for this captivating read. ๐โ๏ธ I had the pleasure of reading the paperback print copy, which was a delightful experience. There's just something special about holding a physical book in your hands, don't you think? ๐๐ By the way, have you ever read a book featuring heists or cons? ๐ค Share your recommendations below! And don't forget to participate in the "Clear Your TBR Challenge 2023" if you're aiming to declutter your reading list this year. ๐โจ Calling all book reviewers and readers of Instagram! Let's spread the love for this amazing book together. โค๏ธ๐ Use the hashtags below to join the conversation and connect with fellow bookworms. Happy reading! ๐๐ #Book170of2023Challenge #LiesITold #MichelleZink #ConsAndGrifters #FamilySecrets #YAReads #HighSchoolDrama #TeenFiction #EdgyReads #ThrillingPageTurner #TwistsAndTurns #ThievesAndBetrayals #ThePhantomParagrapherReview #PaperbackEdition #ClearYourTBRChallenge2023 #BookBloggers #BookReviewers #VoraciousReader #July2023Reading #MondayReads #HeistStories #BookishCommunity #BookRecommendations #BookLoversUnite #BookwormLife #ReadingTime #Bookstagram #InstaReads #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers
๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐ โจ Book 168 of 2023 Reading Challenge โจ Title: "Not the Plan" by Gia De Cadenet ๐ ๐ Review: The Phantom Paragrapher book blog ๐ ๐ Library book from the Libby App ๐ ๐ฑ Read on my Samsung phone ๐ฑ Hello, bookworms! ๐ It's time for another bookish adventure, and today I want to share my thoughts on "Not the Plan" by Gia De Cadenet, my captivating Book 168 of the 2023 Reading Challenge on Goodreads. ๐ โ๏ธ "Not the Plan" Review โ๏ธ This contemporary romantic comedy had me hooked from the first page. Set in the midst of politics, it tells the story of star-crossed lovers from opposing parties, destined to be frenemies. The author's remarkable storytelling weaves together politics, friendship, and family, creating a delightful tale filled with humor, heart, and unexpected twists. ๐โค๏ธ ๐ #OwnVoices & Diversity Fiction ๐ "Not the Plan" stands out as an #ownvoices novel, embracing diverse voices and experiences. It beautifully portrays the complexities of relationships and love in a politically charged world. The characters are authentic and relatable, making this an unforgettable reading experience. ๐๐ ๐ Library Love & Ebooks on Instagram ๐ I'm grateful for the Libby App and the accessibility it brings to readers. Being able to read "Not the Plan" on my Samsung phone was such a convenience. Let's take a moment to appreciate the power of technology and how it allows us to carry our favorite stories wherever we go. ๐ฑ๐ ๐ Bookstagram Community Appreciation ๐ Shoutout to all the ebookstagrammers and ebooks of Instagram for their endless bookish inspiration. Your vibrant photos and insightful reviews make our reading journeys even more enjoyable. ๐ท๐ ๐ฌ Question of the Day ๐ฌ Have you ever read a book about star-crossed lovers? Share your favorite title in the comments below! ๐โจ #romance #friendships #reviewersofInstagram #readersofInstagram #librarybooksofInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #voraciousreader #July2023reading #Saturdayreads #NotthePlan #bookblog #bookreview #ebookstagrammers #ebooksofInstagram #politics #romanticcomedy #diversityfiction #opposingparties #romeoandjulietedit
Happy Wednesday, bookstagrammers! ๐ Today I finished book 165 of my 2023 reading challenge at Goodreads - The Silent Friend by Diane Jeffrey. This novel explores the aftermath of terrorism and mass shootings, and how they affect families and friendships before and after these tragic events. One of the themes that stuck with me was online penpals and how they can be a source of therapy and comfort during difficult times. Have you ever had an online penpal? ๐ป๐ค This novel takes place in France, which makes me want to travel there even more. ๐ซ๐ท The author also incorporates music and romance into the story, making it a well-rounded read. ๐ถโค๏ธ I received an ARC from Netgalley and read it on my Kindle Paperwhite. It was also reviewed on The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog. Shoutout to all the librarians out there promoting books and reading! ๐ What are you currently reading? #TheSilentFriend #Book165of2023 #OnlinePenpals #Therapy #France #Travel #Terrorism #MassShootings #Aftermath #BeforeAndAfter #Music #Families #Romance #Librarians #ReviewedOnTPP #ARCreview #KindlePaperwhite #Ebookstagrammers #Ebooks #EbooksOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #BookbloggersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #July2023Reading #WednesdayReads
๐ Bookish Instagram Post ๐ Hey bookworms! ๐โจ It's time for my Book 161 of 2023 reading challenge update, and I'm thrilled to share my thoughts on "Kismet" by Amina Akhtar! ๐ This psychological thriller took me on a gripping journey through secrets, betrayals, and the intriguing clash between Pakistani culture and American life. Set in Sedona, Arizona, it's a tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. ๐ต๐ช I devoured "Kismet" on my trusty Kindle Paperwhite, immersing myself in its pages wherever I went. ๐ฑ๐ If you're looking for an edgy fiction read with a touch of spirituality and a sprinkle of murder mystery, this book is perfect for you! ๐๏ธ๐ The Phantom Paragrapher bookblog has a fantastic review of "Kismet," so make sure to check it out for more insights and recommendations! ๐๐ป And if you're an eBook enthusiast like me, join the ebookstagrammers community and let's talk about our latest digital reads! ๐๐คฉ As I was reading, I found myself captivated by the ravens that played a significant role in the story. ๐ค๐ฆ So, here's my question of the day for all of you: What is your favorite bird and why? Share your thoughts in the comments below! ๐จ๏ธ๐ธ Don't forget to use these hashtags to connect with fellow readers and explore more bookish content: #Kismet #PsychologicalThriller #SedonaSlasher #Arizona #Ravens #EdgyFiction #eBookStagrammers #eBooks #Secrets #Spirituality #PakistaniCulture #AmericanLife #MurderMystery #Twins #NewAge #ReadersOfInstagram #ReviewersOfInstagram #BookBloggersOfInstagram #NewZealandBookBloggers #NewZealandBookReviewers #VoraciousReader #July2023Reading #MondayReads Happy reading, everyone! ๐โค๏ธ