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July 2025 BOTM

📚☀️ July Book of the Month Picks Are Here! Whether you’re craving romance, drama, or mystery — this lineup delivers. Which one are you picking first?

1. How Freaking Romantic by Emily Harding – A funny, swoony rom-com for your hopeless romantic heart 💘

2. Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild – Emotional, layered, and unforgettable — a journey of identity and healing 👭

3. Among Friends by Hal Ebbott – Nostalgic, sun-soaked drama among old friends with secrets 🍷

4. You Belong Here by Megan Miranda – A gripping small-town thriller with twists in every shadow 🌒

5. These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLean – Beach, banter, and second chances in a steamy summer romance 🏖️

6. Maggie: Or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar by Katie Yee – Quirky, bold, and hilarious—perfect for fans of experimental storytelling 🍸📖

Let’s build our July TBR — which one’s calling your name?

#BookOfTheMonth #JulyReads #Lemon8Books #BOTMJuly #SummerTBR

2025/6/30 Edited to

July 2025 promises some enticing reads! Each selection highlights unique themes—from the heartfelt journey of self-discovery in 'Finding Grace' by Loretta Rothschild to the thrilling suspense of 'You Belong Here' by Megan Miranda. This month’s picks cater to every reader's taste. ‘How Freaking Romantic’ by Emily Harding is a delightful rom-com, perfect for those who enjoy humor intertwined with love stories. For readers seeking nostalgia, 'Among Friends' by Hal Ebbott provides a rich narrative that explores the complexities of friendships over time. Additionally, Sarah MacLean's 'These Summer Storms' offers a steamy romance set against a backdrop of summer adventures, bringing a light-hearted yet impactful experience. Lastly, Katie Yee’s 'Maggie: Or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar' presents a playful take on storytelling that comic lovers won't want to miss. With such a diverse lineup, this month’s Book of the Month selection encourages readers to expand their literary horizons and engage with different genres in a fun and refreshing way. So, gather your TBR (to-be-read) list and immerse yourself in the literary offerings of July 2025!

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