August Book of the Month

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... Read moreAs we delve into the nuances of mother-daughter relationships depicted in 'Like Mother Like Daughter,' readers are reminded of the parallels in their own lives, sparking heartfelt discussions. The narrative offers a blend of emotional depth and relatable scenarios that resonate with many. With the rise of platforms like BookTok and Bookstagram, readers are increasingly eager to share their experiences and opinions, making book discussions more vibrant than ever. Don't forget to explore #bookcommunity and #bookrecommendations to find similar titles that pique your interest and foster insightful conversations within the literary community. Whether you’re looking for book aesthetics to enhance your reading journey or tips on how to engage with fellow bibliophiles, this month’s selection is sure to ignite your passion for reading. For readers who appreciate stories that encourage connection and understanding, 'Like Mother Like Daughter' is a perfect pick. Join the #bookwormsoflemon8 and discover why this book is making waves in the community!

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the seven books I read in August
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August Book of the Month
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August Book Club Winners! 🏅
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An open blue Book of the Month box containing several books, with the text 'My August BOTM Pick' overlaid on the image.
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My August Book Of The Month Pick
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Your Birth Month > Your Book (PT. 1)
This is purely based on vibes… don’t ask for an explanation lol. 🐎EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART: I picked up this book because the cover was stunning, and the plot ended up being even better. This western romance has DEPTH, on top of comedy and romance. Incredible. 🍎ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART: A
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the books I read in August 🍋
here are the four books I read in August! Overall a pretty good month and basically liked all the books I read! My fav was definitely Listen For The Lie by Amy Tintera! Highly recommend if you’re looking for a good mystery/thriller! Let me know your fav read of August!💕 #lemon8partner #lemon8
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Book of the month of August got some add ons!
I am so excited to announce that my Book of the Month order arrived! It’s so exciting to read and see how many people have differing opinions on these books! 📖 volume 1- This was an option for BOTM memeber to choose from Recursion- Blake Crouch The Women-Kristin Hannah Like Mother like
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A book cover for 'Set Boundaries, Find Peace: a guide to reclaiming yourself' by Nedra Glover Tawwab, a New York Times Bestseller. It features abstract color blocks in yellow, red, green, and blue, with an overlay stating 'Book Of the Month August'. The Lemon8 logo and user handle are visible.
Book of the Month 📚
Lately I’ve been feeling drained, filled with anxiety, and tired. I’ve been giving and giving to everyone and haven’t had time for myself. This book teaches you about boundaries which I definitely need to set in my life. I definitely recommend reading this if you believe people over step your bound
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A person holds the book "The Women" by Kristin Hannah, featuring a helicopter and palm trees on its cover. The person wears green high-top sneakers, and text overlays read "Currently Reading," "August's Book," and "Lemon8 @chicandactive."
August's Book of the Month
Long wait at the library for this one. #augustbooks #lemon8bookclub
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AUGUST BOOK ALERT ❤️📕
Happy August Lemon 8 Babes, New month , New Goals, and also a new book.📚 This the book of the month for women’s evolve book club talks about our hidden blessings🙏🏾 We also got a free gift with 365 days of color with God. #newbookchallenge #lemon8bookclub #bookclub #blackgirl #lemon8
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A white bookshelf filled with various books, notebooks, and decorative items, including a plant and a bust. A text overlay reads "august reading recap," summarizing the user's August reading experience.
A book titled "shred sisters" by Betsy Lerner, rated 4/5 stars. A text bubble describes it as an intimate novel about two sisters, examining family dynamics, mental health, and loss.
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every single book I read in August 📚
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August BOTM
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Yes, no, maybe of the books I read in August
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My August tbr 📚📖
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My August Reads
Have you read any of these?! My favorite for the month was definitely Daughter of Smoke & Bone. In order of appearance: The Midnight Feast Daughter of Smoke & Bone / Days of Blood & Starlight Like It Never Was Apprentice to the Villain #readersoflemon8 #bookcluboflemon8
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A title slide with 'UPCOMING kindle unlimited ROMANCE RELEASES AUGUST 2024 PART 2' in orange and gray text, set against a background of a sunflower field under a blue sky, with a Lemon8 watermark.
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August Book of the Month 📖
What are you currently reading? Have you ever read this book? If so how did you enjoy it? What is on your TBR list? #bookrecs #bookofthemonth #augustreads #readersoflemon8 #booklover
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Fantasy books out in August 2025
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August Witchy bookclub Book of the Month
Let's start off this August with The Cinnamon Bun Book Store by Laurie Gilmore Comment below what chapter your on and how your loving it thru out the Month of August or anytime you get to it. #wiccan #pagan #kristinsbroomcloset #thecinnamonbunbookstore #bookclub #witchybookclub
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August Book Wrap Up
Between travel and my 4 month old going through some separation anxiety and sleep changes, 6 books is my august total. 💜 Bound by Ravens by Jesikah Sundin ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫🌶️🌶️ ♥️ A Vision in Crimson by Kathryn Troy ⭐️⭐️⭐️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 💙 Lights Out by Navessa Allen ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 🖤 One D
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Part 1 (Your month your book)
Let me know in the comments what you think of the book you got for your month! Part two is on my page for the last three months! Lemon8 would only allow me to put so many on one post!😭🫶 #wattpad #viral #books #romancebooks #booktok
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August Book Releases 📖🧸✨
Here’s a list of some of the book releases this month that I am excited for. My top 3: ✨Mistress of Lies - K.M. Enright ✨We Love The Night Life - Rachel Koller Croft ✨Men Have Called Her Crazy - Anna Marie Tendler #book #booktok #BookReview #bookrecommendations #bookrelease #b
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A dark blue graphic with text announcing "UPCOMING kindle unlimited MYSTERY/THRILLER RELEASES AUGUST 2024" in orange and white fonts, set against a background of dark tree branches. The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom left.
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SAVE THIS for August releases!
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Book of the Month with Illumicrate
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August book rotation
Books I’ve read this month and give five stars. #recentbook #augustbooks #augustbookreview #blackromancebooks #booksbyblackwomen #augustbooklineup
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August Wrap Up📚🧡
Back into my reading groove:) Had some really good books this month! What was your favorite book of the month?! —— 🗡️Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer 👢Cash by Jessica Peterson 🤔The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson 🤠Wyatt by Jessica Peterson 🐎Sawyer by Jessic
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Books I Thrifted This Month -August-
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📚𝔹𝕆𝕆𝕂 𝔹𝔼𝕊𝕋𝕀𝔼 𝔹𝕆𝕆𝕂 𝕊𝕎𝔸ℙ 💌 𝔸𝕌𝔾𝕌𝕊𝕋
This month we had to choose a book off of each other’s TBR, and as always, @girlalexx_reads picked the perfect book for me! She picked Echoes by @authorstephmacca My hubs had JUST bought me Unhinged like 3 or 4 days before Echoes showed up on my doorstep 😂 So I figured I put them both in this post!
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Part 1 of August book reads!
This August I focused on utilizing the library, and my Libby app. Was so nice being able to borrow books and save the coin! Such good reads this month! #bookwormsoflemon8 #augustbooks #books #booksoflemon8
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What I read in August 📚
#augustreads #lemon8bookclub #blackgirlcreator #booktok #books #lemon8creator #bookstagram #bookaesthetic #lemon8community - Assembly.. it was weird, I’ll try reading it again before the end of the year. - Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry.. was very cute, my favorite of the 3. (I
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Book of the Month: August🌊
Cinder by Marissa Meyer Think the Cinderella Story but slightly dystopian and Cinderella is a Cyborg🦿 #bookclub #scifibooks #fantasybooks #youngadult #fairytale #cinder #beachread #beach
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A hand holds the book "Next of Kin" by Hannah Bonam-Young, described as a romance with "Grumpy sunshine" trope, and noted as a recommendation from a "Gilmore Girls" book list.
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My August TBR!✨
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The book cover for 'Shatter Me' by Tahereh Mafi, featuring a blue eye with tree branches and tears, and text about its lethal touch and a sneak peek.
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August Hopefuls: book edition
I don’t read very fast so these are the books I have on my list to read this month so far! #monthlyreads #tbr
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Books of August
These are the books that I read this past month. #augustbookwrap #augustreads #augustbooks #lemon8bookclub #books
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August Book Haul
The books that I bought this month in August 2025. #book haul #lemon8book #lemon8bookclub #bookstagram #romancebooks
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Yan Natalie

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Budget my Income for August
With August coming to a close I like to review my budget to see: 1. What worked 2. What didn’t work 3. How to be more conscious of what I am spending So this is this months break down: Est. Income: $2200 Real Income: $ 2,611.88 Fixed Bills: Gym: $40 | $39.72 Discover: $80 | $79 Amazo
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