Barnes & Noble Did It Again! Book Haul📚🛍
I saved up a couple gift cards and put them into Barnes and Noble for the next time we took a trip there. (thank you lemon8💞) I renewed my yearly membership and between the books I bought for myself and my fiancé we got a pretty good haul. All the ones I chose I've had my eyes on for awhile. Now let's get into the books I bought!
🐀Graveyard Shift
🪦AUTHOR: M. L. Rio
🪦GENRE: Horror Novella
🪦144 pages
If you look back to the last time I went to Barnes and Noble this one has been on my wishlist for awhile. Ive really been enjoying botanical gothic horror recently. I saw it mentioned on molly post the other day and it made me look for it first when I walked into the store. Im sooo excited to get into it!
🧚♀️Wings of Starlight
🪄AUTHOR: Allison Saft
🪄GENRE: YA Romance
🪄Pixie Hollow (Tinkerbell) universe
The story of Queen Clarion and Lord Milori's love. We learned about the secret romance in the movie Tinkerbell and The Secret of the Wings and I've been thinking about it ever since. I'm so excited to FINALLY find out all the details. Look how pretty that cover is too!
❤️Red Rising
🪽AUTHOR: Pierce Brown
🪽GENRE: dystopian science fiction
🪽6 Book Series
I saw this book talked about on Tik Tok as a "read this if you liked Throne of Glass". Both me and my fiancé were interested in grabbing this one when we knew we were making the trip
⛏️Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
❤️AUTHOR: Stephen King
❤️GENRE: Crime Fiction
❤️128 Pages
This was the membership $5 Cafe book. I've been wanting to add more Stephen King to my shelves.
🧺The Handmaid's Tale & The Testements
💚AUTHOR: Margaret Atwood
💚GENRE: Speculative Fiction
I have The Handmaid's Tale checked out from the library and am almost done with it but its definitely something I want to own. When I saw they had the duo I needed to grab it!
I have so thankful to be able to add to my TBR and shelves as much as I do and am thankful to lemon8 for the gift cards! We bought some many good books.
📚Have you read any of these?
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Barnes & Noble remains a favorite destination for book lovers, offering a rich selection of literature from various genres. In my recent visit, I focused on unique titles that have caught my attention over time. One highlight was 'Graveyard Shift' by M. L. Rio, a botanically inspired gothic horror novella that promises an exhilarating read. If you're into dark academia, this genre has been gaining popularity, immersing readers in atmospheric tales that play with themes of mystery and nature. Another title that stood out is 'Wings of Starlight' by Allison Saft. Set in the beloved Pixie Hollow universe, this YA romance explores the enchanting love story of Queen Clarion and Lord Milori, deepening our understanding of their connection first hinted at in the Tinkerbell film series. This blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling captivates the heart of every fan. 'Red Rising' by Pierce Brown also piqued my interest, especially after seeing it mentioned frequently on platforms like TikTok. This dystopian series has garnered a strong following and is recommended for fans of thrilling narratives akin to 'Throne of Glass'. With its intertwining themes of rebellion and survival, it's perfect for those looking to enrich their TBR list. Additionally, I couldn't resist adding 'Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption' by Stephen King to my collection, which is an essential for any King aficionado. The evocative storytelling further cements King’s reputation as a master of engaging narratives. As I checked out 'The Handmaid's Tale' and its sequel 'The Testaments', I felt thankful for the opportunity to fill my shelves with such iconic works. This haul reflects the diverse range of genres that appeal to various readers, from speculative fiction to crime narratives. As we continue to explore new literary adventures, I'm excited to dive into these reads and share my thoughts with the Lemon8 community. Have you read any of these titles? Your experiences and recommendations could inspire our next book discussions!
I love Stephen King Shawshank Redemption is on my tbr as well as handmaids tale and the testament. I have red rising again very behind in my reading got to get caught up