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    Christmas Book Giving: An Evening of Friendship and Literature

    by Jessica December 22, 2019
    by Jessica December 22, 2019

    For almost 10 years my bookclub has been getting together to discuss books. We have prided ourselves on being eclectic readers and enjoy finding new ways to spice things up! Every December we have a special outing to celebrate another …

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    Reading Round-Up

    by Rebecca September 21, 2019
    by Rebecca September 21, 2019

    How? How did it get to be September again? This year has been FLYING by, and itโ€™s been filled with some pretty incredible books. September feels like the perfect time to take stock of what Iโ€™ve read over the summer …

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    TBR Mix n’ Mingle – February 2019

    by Allison February 6, 2019
    by Allison February 6, 2019

    Welcome back to another edition of TBR Mix nโ€™ Mingle. On the first Wednesday of every month, we share our most anticipated reads and invite you to do the same! Make sure to add your TBR list in the linkup …

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    For Valentine’s Day: Literary Crushes Poll!

    by Becky February 14, 2018
    by Becky February 14, 2018

    Do you think like our LQ Contributors? Here are some of their literary crushes. Click on those you agree with and tell us who we missed! [socialpoll id=”2487108″] So far, our votes for other include: The Count of Monte Cristo …

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    Review: Start Where You Are Notecards

    by Joli September 1, 2017
    by Joli September 1, 2017

    I have a special, non-book review for you this time. Today, I’m reviewing some super cute cards! If you’re at all a fan of prompted journals, it’s probable that you’ve seen Start Where You Are, one of the most popular …

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    Book of the Month Club: Loving the book mail!

    by Joli July 16, 2017
    by Joli July 16, 2017

    Hello, bookish friends! I wanted to take a moment to review Book of the Month Club, which I have been a member of now for 14 months (geez, I feel like I just started yesterday!). Choice Every month, I choose …

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    Spring Reading Challenge

    by Becky May 7, 2017
    by Becky May 7, 2017

    Happy May! The days are getting longer. School is almost out. You read Janna’s post with our book recommendations for keeping your reading resolutions, and thenย Kathleen’s postย with more tips on how to achieve those goals. But have you actually stuck …

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    Giveaway: Natchez Burning + Tote Bag

    by Becky March 20, 2017
    by Becky March 20, 2017

    Get excited, LQ-ers! It is time for our first ever giveaway! In anticipation of the release of Greg Ilesโ€™ Mississippi Bloodย TOMORROW(!!!!), we are a giving away a copy of Natchez Burning (the first in this trilogy) and a canvas tote …

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    Books to Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

    by Janna December 31, 2016
    by Janna December 31, 2016

    Itโ€™s that time of year! The time to write down, commit to, and then inevitably forget about your New Yearโ€™s resolutions. But weโ€™re here to help. Joli, Becky, Kathleen, and I each shared one book weโ€™ve read that has helped …

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    My 5 Favorite Food Blogs and Magazines

    by Janna November 7, 2016
    by Janna November 7, 2016

    You might be wondering why I am writing about food on a blog about books, but Iโ€™m over here wondering why I HAVE NOT written about food yet. I love the Food Network channel and itโ€™s the only reason I …

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