First Library Run of 2025!

Books I got:

“100 Amazing Facts About the Negro”

-Henry Louis Gates Jr.

“How to Not Wear Black, Find Your Style and Create Your Forever Wardrobe”

-Anna Murphy

Happy Reading!!

#reading #booktok #books #libraryhaul #fashion

Michigan
2025/1/2 Edited to

... Read moreIn recent years, book hauls have gained immense popularity on platforms like BookTok, where readers showcase their latest finds and share recommendations. For 2025, many readers are focusing on a blend of self-improvement and stylish reads. The book “100 Amazing Facts About the Negro” by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a vital read that provides a deep dive into African American history, culture, and contributions. Similarly, “How to Not Wear Black, Find Your Style and Create Your Forever Wardrobe” by Anna Murphy offers practical tips on embracing personal style, encouraging readers to step out of their comfort zones with fashion choices that resonate with their individuality. With hashtags like #libraryhaul and #reading, the community continues to promote literature and style, fostering connections among readers and fashion enthusiasts alike. As we venture into the new year, discover how these narratives can shape our understanding of the world and ourselves through the pages of these powerful texts. Happy Reading!

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The book cover for "A Man Called Ove" by Fredrik Backman, showing a man from behind with a cat. Text indicates it's a #1 New York Times Bestseller and a major motion picture.
First book reviews of 2025
You ever read a book that’s so good, that you forget about it immediately? Cuz I did that twice. 🥲 I literally took them back to the library. Checked out more books. Then was like. Wait. I run a book blog. And I forgot to blog about the books 😔 So yeah those are screen shots don’t judge
quinnireadssome

quinnireadssome

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A Kindle screen displays a booklist for 2025, featuring titles like 'When the Moon Hatched,' 'Crown of Light and Shadows,' and 'Taming Seraphine,' along with other recommended books.
A hand holds a Kindle displaying the cover of 'When the Moon Hatched' by Sarah A. Parker, a New York Times Bestseller.
A hand holds a Kindle displaying the cover of 'The Aspect of Essence: The Aelfyn Archives Book One' by Samantha Amstutz.
Booklist of 2025 ⚔️📚
So excited to get into these books finally, but can’t forget my easy romance 🥰 #2025books #2025bookgoals #lemon8bookclub #books #reading
Harli 🩵

Harli 🩵

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Top 5 Books of 2025! ✨
They were ALL so good, I can’t put them in an order! The Stars are Dying 🖤 The Serpent and the Wings of Night 🩶 Fear the Flames 💚 Sanctuary of the Shadow 🧡 Heaven Breaker 💙 #books 🫶🏼 #reading 📖 #Lemon8Diary #fantasybooks #topbooks
Mary’s Library

Mary’s Library

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2025 Journal🌺
The front & first page of my 2025 Journal✨ #2025journal #journal #polaroid
Judy♡

Judy♡

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A collage of twelve book covers, including "Shield of Sparrows," "Knight and the Moth," "Silver Elite," "Onyx Storm," and "Quicksilver," displayed against a background of open books and dried flowers. The title "BEST OF 2025" is at the top.
A collage of twelve book covers, including "Binding 3," "Mysterious Fathoms Below," "A Dawn of Onyx," and "Things We Never Got Over," set against a background of open books and dried flowers. The title "BEST OF 2025" is at the top.
The book cover for "Metal Slinger" by Rachel Schneider, featuring a dagger, flowers, and a butterfly, is prominently displayed against a background of open books. The text "TOP BOOK OF 2025" is at the top.
My 25 Best of 2025 🎉
Read 104 books this year. One book not listed is Brimstone. I haven’t read it yet. I got scared to read it. Everyone kept saying there was things I needed to remember from Quicksilver and to be honest, it’s been an entire year since I read Quicksilver. With 103 books between then, I don’t rememb
Amanda 🖤📖✨

Amanda 🖤📖✨

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A collage of beauty and skincare images, including people applying products and close-ups of skin, with the overlaid text "4 PRODUCTS I'M NOT BUYING UNTIL I RUN OUT" and a Lemon8 watermark.
A white organizer filled with various skincare products, including jars, bottles, and tubes, on a bathroom counter, with the overlaid text "SKINCARE" and a Lemon8 watermark.
A collection of diverse perfume bottles, including sprays and rollerballs, arranged on a light-colored surface, with the overlaid text "PERFUMES" and a Lemon8 watermark.
Consider this my “project pan” of 2025
1) skincare - here’s my issue… I will buy skincare bc I am unhappy with how my skin is looking or feeling but then use it once. Instead of using what I have when I start feeling like that again.. I buy more LOL i have committed myself to a skincare routine and scouts honor I will not buy more till
Jewel Renee

Jewel Renee

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Your 2025 success starts here.
Hey go-getters! 📚 If 2025 is your year to level up, then this is the reading list you need to save. From mastering productivity to sharpening your communication skills, these 26 books cover it all: ✔️ Productivity Hacks: Learn to do more in less time. ✔️ Human Behavior Insights: Understand peo
Savvy Mom Squad

Savvy Mom Squad

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A hand holds an open book, 'The Once and Future Witches,' with numerous colorful page markers. The background shows a snowy outdoor scene with trees. Text overlay reads 'MY FIRST 5 STAR READ OF 2025' with a yellow arrow pointing to the book.
A hand holds the cover of 'The Once and Future Witches' by Alix E. Harrow, featuring a floral design. The background is a snowy landscape with trees under a blue sky. A blue heart is drawn over the image.
An open book displays page 47 of 'The Once and Future Witches.' A section of text is highlighted in green, discussing the connection between 'Witching and women's rights. Suffrage and spells.'
My first five star read of 2025 ⭐️
The first five star book I read in 2025 is… The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow! my boyfriend gave me this book for Christmas because he thought I would like it and he was 100% correct! If you’re looking for something witchy and historical with feminist themes and strong bonds betw
Faith 📖🕯️🐈‍⬛

Faith 📖🕯️🐈‍⬛

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A hand holds the red cover of 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' by Sarah J. Maas, with yellow text and an intricate illustration. A white tassel bookmark is attached. Overlay text reads 'Finally entering my ACOTAR era'. A neon 'Hello gorgeous' sign is in the background.
First book of 2025! 🫶
I’m doing it y’all! I’m finally starting ACOTAR!!! I’m excited and can’t wait to understand why so many people love this series. Have you read ACOTAR? What book was your favorite from the series? Who’s your favorite character? #acotar #booksoflemon8 #books #reading #readersoflemon8
Laken

Laken

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FIRST READ OF 2025
This book gave me so much emotions. I loved every bit of banter and suspense this gave me cause I truly didn’t see that twist coming! This is my first book I’ve read by her and I honestly can’t wait to read the perfect marriage and get a copy of the perfect divorce. Her writing is so good and
BxnnyZer0

BxnnyZer0

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The image features an open book with the title "Best Book Apps 2025" prominently displayed, set against a blurred natural background of green trees. The book's pages show printed text.
A phone screen displays app icons for Books, BeFreed, Ground News, and Libby. Text highlights BeFreed for improving reading speed and condensing over 10,000 books into 20-minute podcasts, 30-minute deep dives, and flashcards.
A mobile app interface, likely BeFreed, tracks reading habits, showing a 7-day reading streak, 14 finished books, 83 minutes of learning time, and 77 hours saved, under the title "Build life-changing habits."
best book apps of 2025
✅ BeFreed I struggled for SO LONG to just sit down and read a book! Sifting through unnecessary information was so distracting and tedious 😬 but then I found BeFreed. - I can read multiple books a week🥰 - I am ACTUALLY learning and retaining information 🥹 - Content is broken down into digestibl
Em's Corner

Em's Corner

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