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#20BooksofSummer21

On July 17, 2021 By bookskepticIn Thoughts1 Comment

This is such a weird year! I’m so out of kilter with where we are in terms of time that I completely missed the beginning of the 20 Books of Summer! That’s a first. So here I am jumping on the bandwagon mid-course. Cathy at 746Books is our wonderful host and she is doing an …

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2018 summary

On December 29, 2018May 5, 2019 By bookskepticIn Thoughts3 Comments

Christmas is over, lovely as the time was we're coming to the year's end, so it's time for some checks and balances. It was a year without book buying ban and I made full use of it, buying around 60 books, I tried to keep a tally, but got lost somewhere around book number 54, …

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#ReadYourOwnDamnBooks

On February 1, 2016January 31, 2016 By bookskepticIn Thoughts2 Comments

Unknowingly I actually participate in a challenge! Who would have thought! #ReadYourOwnDamnBooks comes from Andi and what's awesome about it is that there's no rules other than not buying books and making a serious dent in your TBR. I am not very competitive and tend to avoid challenges, so also in this one I won't …

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