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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #98 – Characters Other Readers Enjoy Whom I Could Do Without

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

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This Week’s Theme:
Characters Other Readers Enjoy
Whom I Could Do Without

Initial Thoughts:

The real tagline for this post is “it’s not me…it’s you”.


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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #97 – Books To Read For Mentor/Pupil Dynamics

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

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This Week’s Theme:
Books If You’re in the Mood For: Mentor/Pupil Dynamics

Initial Thoughts:

This week’s theme centers around featuring “books if you’re in the mood for X”. Since most mentor-to-pupil moments hit me right in the feels, bam, that’s my topic.

Many of these choices you’ve seen before but I’ll try to shine a different light on each. You know…satire and stuff.


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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #96 – Book Recommendations From Other Bloggers

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

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This Week’s Theme:
Book Recommendations
From Other Bloggers
(That Aren’t My Usual Cup of Tea)

Initial Thoughts:

I’d sound like a broken record if I were to recommend Federle’s The Great American Whatever, Zentner’s The Serpent King, or any of Ness’ contemporary-ish titles that are, in theory, “outside my comfort zone” — which I’d rather say “aren’t my cup of tea” because comfort zone sounds like I’m discomforted by them…which I’m not.

So instead, I’ll grace you with the lovely recommendations from other bloggers that have a big question mark over them for me personally.


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