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Hey everyone!! I have an issue of buying a bunch of books at once then getting so overwhelmed by the amount of books I have, that I can’t choose which to read first, then I end up not reading at all and get stuck in a slump.😭 Anyone else???

So I need to know which do you think I should read next!

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-The Inheritance Games

-To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

-The Sunken City

-Everless

-House of Roots and Ruins

-The Diary of a Young Girl- Anne Frank’s Diary

#books #reading #recommendations #lemon8creator #opinionsneeded #booktok #shareyourthoughts #lemon8bookclub #helpmechoose #Lemon8Diary

2024/6/4 Edited to

Feeling overwhelmed by an ever-growing to-read list is something many book lovers can relate to. With titles like 'The Inheritance Games' by Jennifer Lynn Barnes and 'To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before' by Jenny Han, it can be challenging to pick the first one to tackle. When faced with such decisions, consider a few tips: Assess your mood or interests — are you looking for something light and romantic, or maybe a gripping mystery? Additionally, seeking opinions from fellow readers can provide new insights. Engage with online communities on platforms like BookTok or Goodreads for recommendations based on personal reviews. Also, you might want to explore thematic reading — perhaps set a goal to read a book related to a certain genre each month. This approach can make your reading experience more engaging and structured. With so many great reads out there, finding your next favorite book could be just a question away!

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Once u start inheritance games you won’t be able to stop it’s such a fun read

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is soooo good. I read all of them and loved them all ❤️

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