Baby shower books

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A flat lay image on a white bed shows a black tray with a book titled 'who it's like in words' by Eliza Moss, a drink, and fruit. The image is overlaid with text 'THE DIRTIEST SPICIEST BOOKS I'VE EVER READ' and chili pepper emojis.
A book cover for 'The Kiss Quotient' by Helen Hoang, featuring a couple over math equations. Text describes it as 'sweet as it is spicy,' 'heartwarming and hot,' and having a 'perfect balance of spice,' with electric chemistry and emotional connection.
A book cover for 'Birthday Girl' by Penelope Douglas, showing a woman in water. Text describes it as 'SO forbidden and so good,' 'slow burn perfection,' 'emotional and steamy,' with a note 'dear cole lawson, i want your daddy too'.
The dirtiest, hottest books I’ve read...
Alright, let’s talk about *those* books—the ones that leave you blushing, sweating, and maybe texting your bestie like, “Girl, YOU NEED TO READ THIS NOW” 😳🔥 Some stories just hit different, you know? They’re steamy, addictive, and sometimes a little (or a lot) taboo. But here’s the thing—they’re
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Meredith Jao

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An iPad displays the Apple Books app with various book covers, illustrating how digital books are read for free. A grey backpack is in the background.
An iPad and iPhone on a wooden table show favorite resources for free e-books: Z Library, Ocean PDF, and ManyBooks. A grey backpack is also visible.
An iPad shows the Apple Books app with reading progress, emphasizing downloading ePub versions for versatility. A grey backpack is in the background.
How I Read Digital Books for Free 📚
Favorite Resources: Here’s where I find free e-books – Z Library, Ocean PDF, and ManyBooks are my go-tos! Downloading ePub Versions: I always choose the ePub format. It’s versatile and works perfectly with Apple Books. Reading on Apple Books: I sync my ePub files across all devices using Appl
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An open book titled 'BOOK LOVERS' with the overlay 'HOW TO ANNOTATE YOUR BOOKS'. The book's pages are marked with colorful sticky tabs, each labeled with annotation categories like 'quotes,' 'romance,' 'humor,' 'banter,' and 'sexy.'
A graphic displaying various pens for book annotation, including colorful Midliner Pens, Le Pen Pens, and Muji Gel Pens. Each pen type has a description of its features and uses for writing, drawing, and highlighting.
A graphic showcasing different styles of sticky notes and flags, including multi-colored sets. Text explains their use for annotation, suggesting they can be drawn on and mentioning the availability of 'Annotation Kits' online.
Annotate your Books - How and what you’ll need!
Want to annotate your books like this?? Let me show you how! 🤍 SAVE this post for inspo and different things you’ll need for annotating your books. it’s easy AND totally customizable. You’ll want highlighters, pens and sticky notes to jot down and draw out the various themes and important deta
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Dani 🪩

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A hand holds a stack of books against a light background, with the text overlay "books set in academia (that aren't 'The Secret History')" and the Lemon8 logo.
A hand holds A.S. Byatt's "Possession," described as a romance between two scholars studying Victorian poets, accompanied by a quill, book, and black heart emoji.
A hand holds Heather Fawcett's "Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries," a YA fantasy romance about a professor writing the first encyclopedia of fairies, with fairy, book, and mushroom emojis.
books set in academia 🖤🕯️📜
don’t get me wrong I LOVE The Secret History but sometimes it’s annoying seeing it over and over again on literary academia lists. If you’re looking to branch out here are some recommendations within other genres! #lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #darkacademia #academ
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IMO best books if you want a good cry
As bad as it sounds, i get the most free time to read while im at work, and let me tell you these books are not meant to be read around other people because i was secretly sobbing through the ends of all of them... SUMMARIES IN FIVE YEARS : Dannie is living the life she's always wanted; a
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Rinny

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A flat lay of several books with the overlay text "BOOKS WHERE THE VILLAIN GETS THE GIRL." The books include "Lightlark," "Throne of the Fallen," "Hooked," and "Skin of a Sinner."
The book cover for "Skin of a Sinner" by Avina St. Graves, featuring a dark, gritty design with chains and text. Overlay text states: "HE ST@LKS AND KiDN@PS HER AND KLLLS HER FOSTER FAMiLY."
The book cover for "Lightlark" by Alex Aster, displaying a dark background with a heart-shaped floral arrangement. Overlay text states: "HE'S HER ENEMY."
Books where the villain gets the girl
personally I think shatter me is a great series where the villain gets the girl, Aaron starts off a little shady but then you release he isn’t really the villain and just a baby girl #lemon8bookchallenge #lemon8bookclub #lemon8challenge #spiciestbooks #bookwormsoflemon8
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Books to be read📚
Books that I would get in person if I had the money ☑️ I like reading, a lot. I would love to start my own mini little library just for me lol…. Just that right now I’m not financially good to spurge on books😔 but I will in 2024!… #bookstoread #bookshelf #bookaesthetic #hardcoverbooks #
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4stargirl

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Books you should read
I’ve been going through a lot lately and went to B&B’s to look for some self help books, I found some that looked interesting and wanted to share. last two don’t have the back, can only fit ten slides:( #buythisbook #inspiration #findyourbook #lemon8challenge #embracevulnerabilit
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Vayaaah_

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A comprehensive collage of essential baby registry items, including travel gear, clothing, hygiene products, toys, feeding supplies, diapering necessities, and various medicines, all presented in a clean, organized layout.
Essential baby items for travel and outings, including a stroller, car seat, car seat adapter, baby carrier, diaper bag, car mirror, changing pad, and a manual pump.
A collection of essential baby clothing items, featuring a sleep sack, mittens, beanies, pajamas, onesies, socks, pants, and a binky leash, in soft, neutral colors.
only the essentials baby registry items
hello ◡̈ It’s sooo tempting to buy all of the fun stuff marketed as “baby must haves.” There’s so much fancy, aesthetically pleasing gear that looks like something that will gain your baby instant success. The truth is, your baby doesn’t need 80% of the stuff you’ll see online or at baby stor
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A Barnes & Noble bag filled with books on a car seat, with text overlays "Spicy books with innocent LOOKING BOOK COVERS" and "SO MANY BOOKS...". Chili pepper and heart emojis are also present, setting the theme for books with deceptive covers.
Four books from the "Twisted" series by Ana Huang: "Twisted Love," "Twisted Games," "Twisted Hate," and "Twisted Lies," displayed on a gray surface with the text "I love these men."
The book "Ugly Love" by Colleen Hoover, featuring a blue cover with bubbles and the title prominently displayed, resting on a gray textured surface.
Spicy books with innocent looking covers
Honorable mention is the Chestnut Spring series! There are some deceiving book covers out there that look innocent but are very spicy. What is the spiciest book you have read with a cute, innocent cover??? #currentlyreading #credence #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallange #spicybooks
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speech-therapist recommended books!
I can’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve gifted these books to my new mom friends🥹 Not only are they gorgeous and aesthetically-pleasing to display in any nursery, but more importantly they’re useful tools to guide your babies/toddler through all of their emerging speech and language milest
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jenna | speech therapist

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An open book rests on a white textured surface, with the title overlay "BOOKS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD READ" and subtitle "FEMININE EMBODIMENT & HEALTH," introducing a selection of recommended readings.
The book "Women Who Run With the Wolves" by Clarissa Pinkola Estés is displayed, highlighted as a guide for women to unleash their inner wild woman through amazing storytelling.
The book "Pussy: A Reclamation" by Regina Thomashauer is shown, described as providing feminine embodiment tools to celebrate sensuality and reclaim personal power.
BOOKS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD READ
Feminine embodiment & women’s health books that I truly believe every woman NEED to read. These books changed my life and I promise they will change yours too, if you allow them to open your mind and shake everything you’ve ever been told by society. WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES by Clarissa
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A bookshelf filled with various books, with the text overlay "The Top 4 Books: Healing Edition" and a glowing hands icon, suggesting a selection of books for personal growth.
The book cover for "Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender" by David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D., rated 12/10, described as essential for healing and learning to release burdens.
The book cover for "A Gentle Reminder" by Bianca Sparacino, rated 9/10, highlighted for encouraging self-kindness and showering oneself with love and compassion.
The Top 4 Books: Healing Edition 📚✨
If you’re on a journey of self-discovery, healing, or growth, these books will transform the way you think, feel, and move forward. Each one hits differently, whether you’re learning to let go, be kind to yourself, or rewrite your story: 🌟 Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender – for when you need
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Gracie

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Horror books that seriously messed me up
These horror books were so disturbing, I’m forever messed up. If you like scary stories and dark horror book recommendations, read these if you dare. #horrorbookrecommendations #horrorbookreview #horrorbookrecs #scarybooks #bookwormsoflemon8
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Cat Mystery Author

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Two hands hold a stack of three light-colored books with the text 'BOOKS every parent should read recommendations from an early childhood educator' on them. A Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom left.
A hand holds the book 'Thirty Million Words' by Dana Suskind, with a red and blue cover. The overlay text reads 'BOOK 1 This is my top recommendation and I think you should read it BEFORE you have kids.'
A hand holds the book 'The Power of Showing Up' by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson, featuring a green cover with a silhouette of an adult and child. The overlay text reads 'BOOK 2'.
Books every parent should read.
As an early childhood educator of 13 years, I have a whole library of books I love and that I believe are amazing resources for parents and parents-to-be. Here are 5 of my favorites: 1. Thirty Million Words by Dana Suskind. I wish I had read this book years before I taught or before I ever h
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Oh-FourtheLove

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books that feel like therapy 🫂📖
1. Stay Until Tomorrow by Jacqueline Whitney — This is your sign to stay another day. Take it one tomorrow at a time. Peace is never as far as it feels. You deserve to see another tomorrow. Stay. 2. Daring to Take Up Space by Daniell Koepke — Strength in giving yourself the best possible chance
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irianna

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Realistic fiction books
I’m like 85% sure that is realistic fiction #realistic fiction #realisticbooks #reading #booktok #reader
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A person stands in a bookstore aisle, browsing a shelf filled with books. The title 'BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE' is overlaid on the image, with a large copy of 'THE ILIAD HOMER' visible above the shelf.
A close-up of the book 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' by Mark Manson, featuring an orange cover with bold black text and a black ink splat design.
A close-up of the book 'The Book of Healing' by Najwa Zebian, displaying a cream-colored cover with gold lettering and a lotus flower illustration.
BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
That’s for good anyways! 1) The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F**k ⬇️ LITERALLY! A 100/10 one of the most amazing self improvement books. Really teaches you value and importance, how to find and apply it. 2) The Book of Healing Therapy in a book. Taught me how to deal with traumas and ha
everythingtrin 🫦

everythingtrin 🫦

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Holy Cow! 🐮 Baby Shower Games!
hello ◡̈ Holy Cow! We’re having a baby! I used canva to create all of these baby shower game prints! 🤎 We just printed them off and then placed them in some cute wooden frames. Turned out super cute! #babyshower #babyshowertheme #baby #pregnant #pregnancy
mom | sierra ◡̈

mom | sierra ◡̈

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Books to inspire Montessori method
I know we’ve all seen companies claim Montessori and have likely seen a school or two while driving but have you ever considered tryimg it out or wondered what Montessori really is all about? This series is great and gives you the opportunity to learn in a digestible and visually appealing way! S
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stimmybeans

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A pregnant woman smiles behind a white frame, next to a sign that reads "here comes the son WELCOME TO Baby Dugan's BABY SHOWER." The image highlights baby shower activities with a sun theme.
A "ONESIE MAKING STATION" features baby clothes hanging on a line, a sign with instructions, and white onesies laid out on a table. Guests can decorate onesies for the baby.
A wicker bassinet holds a "Goodnight ABC" book, accompanied by a sun plush toy and a sign requesting "Books for baby instead of a card" to start the baby's first library.
Baby shower activities
Here comes the son baby shower - baby shower games and activities! 🩵☀️🫶🏻👶🏼 #herecomestheson #babyshower #babyshowertheme #babyshowergames
Alaina Michelle

Alaina Michelle

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Baby Basket 🎀🧺🩷🐰
Make a baby shower gift basket with me for my niece 🩷 my sister law is having her first baby soon and we are so excited to help spoil little miss 🎀 #babyshower #babyshowerideas #babygirl #GiftIdeas #coquette
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Bay

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A person with a face mask lies on a bed, reading a book. Text overlay reads "FIVE BOOKS every girl should Read" and credits Tyra Reneé and Well-Rounded Girl Co.
A black book titled "THE MOUNTAIN IS YOU" by Brianna Wiest, about transforming self-sabotage into self-mastery, rests on white bedding.
A white book titled "WHEN YOU'RE READY, THIS IS HOW YOU HEAL" by Brianna Wiest, is displayed on white bedding.
FIVE BOOKS EVERY GIRL SHOULD READ (PART 1) 📚☁️
𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐎, 𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐆𝐈𝐑𝐋𝐒 🦢 Self-Improvement is something we all strive for and knowledge is power! Reading is such a great way to expand your self awareness, growth, and gain insight on various topics 📖. On my previous post about FEMININE HOBBIES 🩰, many of you ladies mentioned reading and so I th
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Tyra Reneé

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A stack of six books with the text '6 books every woman in their 20's should be reading' overlaid, set against a floral background. It introduces self-help books for young women.
The book 'A Gentle Reminder' by Bianca Sparacino, described as inspirational, comforting, poignant, uplifting, and reflective. It encourages self-love and resilience for navigating life's challenges.
The book 'Everything I Know About Love' by Dolly Alderton, a memoir described as hilarious, heartwarming, relatable, engaging, and insightful. It covers love, friendship, and growing up.
Self-Help Books for Women in Their 20s✨
🫶🏼 These self-help books have helped guide me through my 20’s, the ups and downs, the insecurity, every aspect of life can be covered in these six books! 👇🏼 1️⃣A Gentle Reminder by Bianca Sparacino ✨ This collection of poetic affirmations and reflections encourages readers to embrace self-love
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A person with dreadlocks sits on a bookstore floor, holding Stephen King's 'The Mist' and Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis.' Overlay text reads 'Books That Made Me.'
A hand holds the bright green cover of 'The Giving Tree' by Shel Silverstein, featuring a tree, an apple, and a boy. Overlay text says 'The Giving Tree.'
A hand holds the gray cover of 'Where the Sidewalk Ends' by Shel Silverstein, illustrated with children and a dog. Overlay text says 'Where The Sidewalk Ends.'
✨📚 Childhood Books That Taught Me Life Lessons🥰✨
✨Growing up, my mom always encouraged me to read (which I LOVE to do), so I enjoyed getting my hands on a fresh book! My favorite day of the week would be Saturday, not because school was out, but because we’d go to the local library and we’d spend about 2-3 hours in there🥰. Because of this consist
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Margarita

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The BEST baby registry checklist!
While everything on here is not needed, if someone gifted you it, that’s one less thing you have to buy! I wouldn’t use half of these items BUT that doesn’t mean you won’t! Use this checklist to build your ultimate baby registry❤️ Don’t forget diapers & wipes too. A diaper raffle at your
Saige | Toddler mom✨🪴❤️

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Two wooden wall shelves display a collection of colorful baby books, illustrating tips on how to get more baby books. The image suggests using this as a baby shower tip to build a library for a baby.
An open baby book shows a handwritten dedication 'we love you! love The Ridgeways' and a printed quote 'For you are fearfully and wonderfully made... PSALMS 139', emphasizing books as gifts instead of cards.
A hand holds the baby book 'On the Night You Were Born' by Nancy Tillman, highlighting the idea of building a book collection. The text notes that books can be similar in cost to greeting cards.
TIPS ON HOW TO GET MORE BABY BOOKS
if you are a firstl time mama odds are you are starting your collection of baby items from scratch. & even if you were given some hand me downs there’s always a few things you may need. baby books✨ technically you can never have too many! its such and amazing educational play that exposes b
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authors who write the spiciest books
I forgot to mention Sierra Simone, because she ALWAYS brings the spice #lemon8bookchallenge #lemon8bookclub #spiciestbooks #lemon8challenge #bookwormsoflemon8
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An open book with text is shown, overlaid with the title "BEST DARK ROMANCE BOOKS" in bold white letters, suggesting a list of recommendations.
The book cover for "Hooked: A Never After Novel" by Emily McIntire is displayed, featuring a broken clock face design with red accents.
The book cover for "Sinners Anonymous Book One" by Somme Sketcher is shown, featuring an old rotary phone on a dark, textured background.
best dark romance books to get into the genre
here are some m@fia and dark romance books I’d think would be perfect if your looking to get the genre! Hooked: I loved this book on audiobook, and I appreciated how emily wrote about James’ trauma and repressed male SA victims Sinners anonymous: I ATE this book up, it’s genuinely the best dark
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A collage of book covers and open pages, with the prominent text overlay "AUTHORS WHO WRITE THE SPICIEST BOOKS." Visible book titles include "Icebreaker," "American Queen," and parts of "King of Wrath" and "Haunting Adeline." A sparkly letter 'M' is also visible.
A book titled "American Queen" by USA Today Bestselling Author Sierra Simone. The dark blue cover features light blue and white floral designs, with the quote "I serve at the pleasure of the president." The author's name "SIERRA SIMONE" is overlaid at the top.
A book titled "Haunting Adeline" by USA Today Bestselling Author H.D. Carlton. The dark cover features a skull, red roses, and butterflies, with "CAT & MOUSE DUET" printed. The author's name "H.D CARLTON" is overlaid at the top.
Authors who write the spiciest books
Comment some of your favorite spicy authors!! Mine is definitely Sophie lark, plus I love how she always adds art with the scenes #lemon8bookchallenge #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookworm #book #booktok #bookaesthetic #booksoflemon8 #bookrecommendations #bookrecs #book
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My Favorite Books for Kids 🧸🍼📚
These are all some of my favorite kids books to read to my baby. These are great for if you need a shower gift or just something to get for a new mom. #kidsbooksrecommendations #booksforbaby #babybooks
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An open book with text visible, overlaid by a pink, irregular shape asking, "WAIT?? DARK ROMANCE CAN ALSO BE A COMEDY?". The image suggests a discussion about the humorous side of dark romance novels.
The book cover for "Lights Out" by Navessa Allen, featuring a skull and crescent moon design. Accompanying text lists tropes like "STALKER/MASKED MAN," "CHILDHOOD TRAUMA," "SECRET IDENTITY," "PRIMAL PLAY," and "DUAL POV."
Three book covers from "The Ruinous Love Trilogy" by Brynne Weaver: "Butcher & Blackbird," "Leather & Lark," and "Scythe & Sparrow." Surrounding text highlights tropes such as "FRIENDS TO LOVERS," "MUTUAL PINNING," "HATE TO LOVE," and "MARRIAGE OF CONVINCE."
Books that will make you laugh!
Always check triggers before reading! I love love a book that can make me giggle and LOL!! But make it a dark rom-com and my day is made! 📕 Lights out by: Navessa Allen I CANNOT wait for book 2! 📕 The Ruinius Love Trilogy by: Brynne Weaver 📕 The Pucking Wrong Series by: CR Jane It’s The W
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A person in a blue and green bikini reads a book while sitting on a pink beach chair on a sandy beach. Text overlay reads "BOOKS I COULDN'T PUT DOWN TRUE CRIME/MYSTERY."
A person reads a Kindle by a pool, with a tropical background. An arrow points to the cover of "Small Sacrifices" by Ann Rule, a true crime book. Text overlay reads "SMALL SACRIFICES - true crime - by Ann Rule."
A hand holds the book "The Turn of the Key" by Ruth Ware, featuring a keyhole design, against a backdrop of a pool and white umbrellas. Text overlay reads "THE TURN OF THE KEY - mystery - by Ruth Ware."
Books I Couldn’t Put Down 📚❤️
I love to read especially in the summertime, and these are some books I loved the most! I usually read a lot of true crime, mystery, and thrillers! Sometimes I like the occasional horror book too. 1. Small Sacrifices by Ann Rule - This true crime book is about mother and murderer Diane Downs wh
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