August reads

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... Read moreAugust is the perfect month to immerse yourself in some captivating reads, and this collection highlights a diverse range of novels that can appeal to various tastes. Among the titles mentioned in the image OCR content, you’ll find highly popular books such as Monica Murphy’s works, known for their gripping storytelling and emotional depth. Tracy Lorraine is another standout author featured, whose novels like 'Vengeance' and 'Destruction' combine suspense and romance, making for an engaging reading experience. Many of these books fit within the realms of fantasy and contemporary romance, offering readers a chance to explore otherworldly adventures in series such as 'Legacy of Gods' and 'Gods Fury'. These stories often delve into themes of power, legacy, and the supernatural, which are compelling for fans looking for complex plots and character development. When choosing your August reads, consider the genres that resonate most with you. If you enjoy fantasy with strong world-building and mythical elements, titles like 'Legacy of Gods' provide an immersive experience. Meanwhile, if you prefer emotional, character-driven stories, Tracy Lorraine’s bestsellers might be exactly what you need. In addition to being entertaining, reading these novels can also broaden your perspectives by introducing you to new cultures and ideas woven into their narratives. August is a great time to balance relaxation with expanding your literary horizons, so dive into these carefully selected books and make the most of your summer reading.

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I’m back in my reading bag, yay! 💕📚 Here is a first look at my #AugustReads 🩵💫 #augustbookofthemonth #augustbooks #newbookjourney
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August Reads
All of the books I read in August & my rating out of 5 stars. Which of these have you all read ? And what did you think of them? Comment with questions on the plots of each book if you have not read them ! #augustreadreview #augustbookwrap #bookwormsoflemon8 #booksoflemon8 #lem
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August reads and ratings 💌
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August Reads
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August reads
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My August Reads
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August reads + ratings 📚
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August Reads
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My August Reads!🌸🌿🌟
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August Reads📚🌸✨
August was a good month! I read as much as I could before another round of school began. Quite a few were audiobooks. I spend a lot of time in my car driving for work, so it worked out perfectly! First time reading Abby Jimenez, Tessa Bailey and Penelope Douglas and they didn’t disappoint! I’m such
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Here are my August reads and quick little reviews. ✨Immortal Heights - Sherry Thomas - The finale of The Burning Sky trilogy did not disappoint! This would've been a 5 star series for me if the romance was just a little bit... louder? It was there, and sweet, but I wanted just a little mor
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August Reads
August Reads. Not my best but I did read 4 books. Home is Where the Bodies Are was my favorite book so far. Highly recommend. Quennie- 3/5 The Seven Year Slip- DNF Ace of Spades-3.5/5 Home is Where the Bodies Are-5/5 #augustreadreview #augustreads #bookreads
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August Reads
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August Reads!!
Totally late posting but I read 4 books last month!! It was a great reading month for me. REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This was such a surprise for me. I struggled a little at first because it was a change of pace. I haven’t been reading lighthearted books like this but it was 100
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August Reads 📖📖📖
47. Hawke by Jescie Hall Holy ****!! This book! I’ve never read Jescie Hall before but oh my god am I gonna devour everything she has. This book was spicy with plot in all the best ways. And the mmc was absolutely one of my favorites! And the banter was great! Amazing! 5 STARS! 48. Kid by
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August Reads🍃📖✨
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August Reads
All the books I read in August. Local woman missing-Mary kubica Hidden pictures-Jason rekulak Keep it in the family-John Marrs The widows husbands secret lie-Freida McFadden Never lie-Frieda McFadden I’m a therapist and my patient is going to be…-dr Harper All ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ !!! What were you
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August Reads!
These are all the books I read in August! Well proud of myself! #freshlemon8 #book #booktok #reading #goal
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Beach Reads 🏝️🌊☀️📚
These books look and feel like the a perfect summer read. I know I’ll be reading them now bc I want summer to hurry up! #beach read #lemon8challenge #lemon8bookclub #books #fyp
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my august reads |📚🥀
FINISHED: 🌊Daisy Darker: After years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker's entire family is assembling for Nana's 80th birthday party in Nana's crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. Finally back together one last time, when the tide comes in, they will be cut off from the
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My August Reads
It’s been about a year since I’ve switched to clean romance novels and I’m loving it. Each of these 4 has a forced proximity aspect to it, and they’re all grumpy sunshine (which I love). ☀️Lake Season: Molly and her siblings open their parent’s dream inn. Adam, a romance author who writes under a
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reviews of my August reads 📚
we don't talk about Carol ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This one was a slow burn, but very well written! It was interesting to see the path the main character took to figure out all the little details. There were a lot of plot points that had very perfect endings, which made it seem a bit unrealistic. Overall I liked
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August Reads
I read some great books in August! This was not at all my original TBR for August, but that happens sometimes haha I read for vibes and if I’m not feeling it I just can’t continue. I started The Lost Bookshop and The Arsenic Eater’s Wife and DNF both for the time being, but I am going to come back
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My August Reads
This was one of the better months of reading... but didn't even read a single 5 star 😳 #augustbooklineup #augustbookwrap #augustbookreads #augustreads #augustread #augustreadreview #augustreadingwrapup #lemon8bookclub
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August Reads!
As always please check triggers before reading these books! This was a good month for me! I read 14 books and 7 of them were ARC’s and 1 was a BETA🙌🏼😍 📕 Hide me Darling by: Maree Rose 📕 Milo by: EL Lewis-ARC 📕 Retribution by: Gracie Williams 📕 Vengeance by: Gracie Williams These are book
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August Reads Continued
Final Girls: 4/5 - another great book by Riley. I will never not read one of his books. Highly recommend. You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight: 3/5 - okay, hear me out. I really liked this book, it was a great Jason Voorhees/AHS1989 vibe and just a fun read. My rating is a bit critical so don’t ju
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August Reads
Only one 5 ⭐️ read this month. 80s ghosts was great! Send recs for more spooky books! #horrortok #horror #booktok #books #book #bookish
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August Reads! ✨
📖Coraline by Neil Gaiman (adapted and illustrated by P. Craig Russell) : 4 ⭐️ I have recently just gotten into reading graphic novels. I have never read the actual novel, but I am a big fan of the movie adaptation, so I thought I would give this a try. I didn’t realize how many details were alte
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August Reads! (Sorry I’m late)
Incidents Around the House: 3/5 - I really wasn’t a huge fan of this book. I feel like it was weird and then the twist at the end made it even weirder lol The Cabin: 3/5 - it was a good YA book but just not enough for me. The Midnight Feast: 3/5 - this was my 2nd time reading this, the first
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August Reads..
#gettoknowme What I read in August and my ratings 💋
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✨august reads✨
These are my august reads. 29 books. A few arcs, several audiobooks, all great reads #augustreads #readingwrapup #whatiread #bookrecommendations #bookrecs
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My August Reads
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August reads 📚
Books I read in August: · It ends with us · The villa · Happy Place · Night Shift · Collide · The Rest of the Story · Wanderlust #augustbookwrap #reading #books #booktok #readersoflemon8 #readingrecs #fivestarbook #lemon8bookclub #Lemon8Diary #Lemon8
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My August reads✨
What was your favorite book in August? • • • #augustbookwrap #augustreads #book #booktok #books #book recommendations #bookworm #booksoflemon8 #reader #readersoflemon8
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August reads
The books I’ve read in August🤍 it’s been a pretty chaotic month so I wasn’t able to read as much as I wanted to. I had started the naturals series and experimented with a new thing- Shakespeare. What books have you read this month?
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🚨✨August Reads + Ratings ✨🚨
I definitely didn’t read as much as I wanted too throughout the month of August, but to be fair, I had A LOT going on. 😮‍💨😮‍💨 I also jumped into my Splatterpunk Era rather quickly. If that genre is not your forte, I advise skipping past this post! 🖤The Groomer by Jon Athan ➡️ This book was insan
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August Reads!
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August reads 📚
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August Reads
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