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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #110 – Summer Beach Reads (16′ Summer TBR)

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

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This Week’s Theme:
Summer Beach Reads
(Or Just Summer 16′ TBR)

Initial Thoughts:

I’m no good in stiflingly hot weather. I melt. So it’s not that I wouldn’t go to the beach at all…it’s that I wouldn’t go to the beach to read. Plus sand makes me all kinds of dry in all kinds of places. You’re welcome.

But with Canadian Summer beginning on June 20, these are probably the books I’ll be reading during that time; by which I also mean I’ll probably only get to reading at least one of them.


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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #109 – Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed

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

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This Week’s Theme:
Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed

Initial Thoughts:

Let me just begin to chronicle some important books I remember reading since the beginning of time. Some of the dates may be a year or two off because I don’t exactly remember.

…this post might be just me admitting my ancient elder status.


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[Why I’d Be A Terrible Protagonist] – Reason #19: Risk Aversion

The Terrible Protagonist series explores reasons why regular humans (aka myself) would not fair well in the world of fiction. 

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Why I’d Be A Terrible Protagonist:
Risk Aversion

Abstract:

You’re asking me to take a bullet for you with such a stoic face…you’re–oh, you’re serious?


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