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🍋📖 The truths we burn by Monty Jay

#thetruthsweburnmontyjay #montyjayauthor #thehollowboysbook2 #rookvandoren #booktokbooks

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Books I’ve boughten/ ordered: Amazon/ Walmart/Target: 1.) Branded by Staffron A. Kent 2.) Dash by Shantel Tessier 3.)The made series by Danielle Lori: 1. The sweet oblivion 2. The maddest obsession 3. The darkest temptation 4.) Cranston ridge series by Elliott Rose: 1. Chasing the Wild 2. Br

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A page from a 'Dark Romance Checklist' displaying numerous book series and trilogies, including titles like 'The Edge of Darkness,' 'Captivity Collection,' 'Blackwood Institute Trilogy,' 'Devil's Night Series,' and 'Royal Elite Series,' by various authors.

A page from a 'Dark Romance Checklist' listing various book series such as 'L.O.R.D.S. Series,' 'MADE Series,' 'Dark Verse Series,' 'Never After Series,' 'Seven Deadly Sins,' and 'MindFuck Series,' by authors like Shantel Tessier, Danielle Lori, RuNyx, Emily McIntire, and S.T. Abby.

A page from a 'Dark Romance Checklist' featuring book series like 'King of Sin Series,' 'Twisted Love Series,' 'Scarred Executioners,' 'Carnival Series,' 'Monster Trilogy,' 'Twisted Series,' and 'Priest Series,' by authors including Ana Huang, Ellie Sanders, Selena Winters, Rina Kent, and Sierra Simone.

Do you need a new dork romance rec? I made a checklist for you to enjoy. How many do you already have? #darkromance #tbr #bookrecommendations #library

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Six book covers by Penelope Douglas are displayed. Titles include 'Corrupt,' 'Hideaway,' 'Kill Switch,' 'Conclave,' 'Nightfall,' and 'Fire Night,' featuring dark, gothic imagery like skulls, gravestones, and stormy seas.

Three book covers by Navessa Allen are shown: 'Lights Out,' 'Caught Up,' and 'Game On.' The covers feature stylized, colorful skull or mask designs against dark backgrounds.

Three book covers by Danielle Lori are presented: 'The Sweetest Oblivion,' 'The Maddest Obsession,' and 'The Darkest.' The covers feature dark, romantic themes with playing cards and a tattooed back.

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Currently Reading 📖

My Current Read 📖 Name of the Book: The Turths We Burn (Hollow Boys 2) by Monty Jay 📄 Plot: “Beneath the deepest parts of Ponderosa Springs lied secrets that we never meant to be uncovered. Blood has soaked the hands of those we trusted most. Decrepit intentions finally come to light. And now tr

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A hand holds five books from the 'Hollow Boys' series by Monty Jay, including 'The Lies We Steal' and 'The Truths We Burn'. The image has a text overlay: 'Rating the hollow boys series from best to worst' on a white quilted background.

A hand holds the book 'The Truths We Burn' by Monty Jay, ranked #1. The caption praises the book's realistic, heartbreaking, and complicated couple, calling it an unmatched read.

A hand holds two books, 'The Blood We Crave' by Monty Jay, ranked #2. The caption describes the couple as unique and the books as both painful and happy, living rent-free in the reader's mind.

Rating the hollow boys series from best to worst

The river Styx series is pretty much here so I wanted to look back on this series. I’m so excited to be getting another generation of these little freaks and honestly really happy to see what they’re up to as older adults. Here is how I rated the hollow boys series: 1. The truths we burn

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What are we doing with our lives? … this week 😘

📖 𝕎𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕎𝕖𝕖𝕜 📖 ✨ Here’s to the start of another great week 🥂 and guess what? I get to go home this week! 🎧 I just finished The Professor by Skye Warren on audio releasing on April 9th! This audio was so hot 🫠 ugh and the ending 🧗🏼‍♀️😩🔥 Thank you @mustloveaudio for the opportunity to list

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A collage depicting dark romance themes, featuring a person silhouetted against fire, a burning house, a lighter with 'LIGHT EM UP' and a skull, and a blurry image of a couple embracing. Other elements include a woman in a graveyard and empty red theater seats.

BOOK REVIEW 🔥

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “He is my Lucifer, and it’s time for me to show him I could be his Lilith.” I loved the religious comparisons through out the entire thing. It added another element to the book and I ate it up every time. The flashback threw me off a little, but it got easier to read and was fun to

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🍋📖The lies we steal by Monty Jay

#thelieswestealbymontyjay #thehollowboysseries #book1 #booktok #reading📖

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Day 10's book rec is a series. I read all 5 books in 3 days, I couldn't put them down. I even got a couple on audio so I could listen while I did life things... I read this over a year ago and I still think about these characters and the story. There is also a next gen book series started... #

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Just Read: The Lies We Steal by Monty Jay

This is a DARK BULLY ROMANCE. I recommend checking the trigger warnings before picking this one up. (I have few triggers. 😉) Dark Romance isn't my "Go to" favorite genre, but I do enjoy a good one now and then. The Hollow Boys Series has been on my TBR for quite some time, so I figured

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when is the last time you had a little fun

#lemon8bookclub #booktok #darkromance #whatkassreads #romance

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I guarantee you’ll question #skintok

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Six books from The Hollow Boys series by Monty Jay are fanned out on a black and white checkered blanket, with a pink text overlay that reads "The HOLLOW BOYS."

Six books from The Hollow Boys series by Monty Jay are fanned out on a black and white checkered blanket, showcasing their dark, illustrated covers.

The spines of six books from The Hollow Boys series by Monty Jay are lined up vertically on a black and white checkered blanket, displaying their titles and author.

THE HOLLOW BOYS

All of the boys are home 🖤😍 #books #thehollowboys #thehollowboysseries #bookrecommendations #booklemon8

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A pair of hands in blue medical gloves holds a brain specimen. A prominent text overlay across the image reads "HARD TRUTHS OF NURSING SCHOOL!".

Hard truths of Nursing School

1. You get in, what you put out!! The more effort you put into learning, the more you are taking away from it. Use this in Clinicals, the more open and willing you are, the more likely you will get more hands on experience and will be taught more from the nurses. If I am ever asked what I can do, “

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Authors who write the spiciest books🔥🌶️

These are my auto-buy authors💯📚 #lemon8bookclub #booktok #spicy #bookrecommendations

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Lyra & Thacher 🤍🥀

✨They are my new favorite couple. This series was so good it put me a reading slump but I’m not mad at it. 📖 the blood we crave (parts 1&2) by Monty Jay. #Lemon8Diary #lemon8bookclub #booktok #bookwormsoflemon8 #hollowboys #montyjay

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A hand holds the spine of Mark Twain's book, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court,' with text overlays declaring it an 'UNDERRATED BANGER BY A FAMOUS AUTHOR.'

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The cover of Mark Twain's 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court,' depicting medieval knights, is shown with text bubbles highlighting its themes: 'Feudalism? Debunked,' 'Church corruption? Exposed,' 'Knights? Roasted.'

Underrated banger by a famous author

This less-popular book by a famous author I think deserves more hype Tons of authors likely think their least popular books deserve more attention, and I bet we all have an author who we love whose breakout series gets all the love while our personal favorites go largely underhyped. For examp

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What I read in May

I read 9 books this past month which is pretty good for me. I feel like I average a smaller amount every month and this May was just book after book. I hope June can be as active reading wise but I refuse to pressure myself into feeling like I have to read as much as May. Remember to be kind to you

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Gets me everytime. #hollowboys #rookvandoren #sagedonahue #montyjay #thetruthsweburn

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An image featuring an e-reader displaying 'The Lies We Steal' by Monty Jay, light blue and pink headphones, and two physical books, 'Phantom' by Greer Rivers and 'Pucking Around' by Emily Rath, on a wooden surface. Text asks 'What this Week' and 'My current Reads'.

📖 𝕎𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕎𝕖𝕖𝕜 🎧

💬 What are your plans this week? What are you reading, watching, listening to, and doing this week? 📖 Phantom by Greer Rivers 🎧 Pucking Around by Emily Wrath 📱 The Lies We Steal by Monty Jay 🎧 Their Domme by Sukki Williams 🎧 Untamed Vixen by Luna Pierce #currentlyreading #lemon8challe

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5 books you must read in 2025

Begging you to read at least one of these in the new year. These books are all 5 stars and easily the most entertaining reads you will ever read. I wanted to do a little bit of every genre so you would be able to find something for you. If you guys enjoy this post let me know because I have a m

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A person with purple hair holds the book "The Truths We Burn" by Monty Jay, with text "Worth the Hype" and decorative emojis.

A person with purple hair smiles while holding "The Truths We Burn" book, displaying an "HONEST BOOK RATING" of "10/10".

Book 2 of the Hollow Boys: The Truth we Burn 🔥

:Book completed: Update and review - Rating - 10/10 5stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - highly Recommend this series 🔥 “Dying is Easy. can you Burn for me?” Wow…I really didn’t expect to fall in love with Rook and Sage so deeply. 🖤 This book was Properly Devoured with zero Crumbs Left over. Sage and Ro

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🍋📖 The lies we steal by Monty Jay aesthetic✨

#thelieswesteal #montyjayauthor #thehollowboys #bookone #aesthetic

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No photos please! We're trying to catch up on our Spellbound in the District TBRs! Fortunately, we'll be taking a brief break from ignoring cameras to hang out at SITD in Amsterdam. 👀 (and then I’ll be the one hounding authors for photos) Come meet your favorite creators, incredible authors,

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A flat lay shows an open book, a dark candle, and a wooden bookmark. Overlay text reads "Matching my nails to my books Part two," indicating the theme of the post.

A hand with shimmery purple-grey nails holds the book "The Truths We Burn" by Monty Jay. A label identifies the nail polish as "Holo Taco Cold Slate & Twilight Shimmer."

A hand with olive green nails holds the book "The Lies We Heal" by Monty Jay. A label identifies the nail polish as "Holo Taco Alien Infatuation." A tattoo is visible on the forearm.

Matching my nails to my books (part 2)

Here is part two!!!! While last time you saw my nails I was using press on nails I created, this time I bring my natural nails!! I recently got some new nail polishes and I knew I had to start matching my nails to one of my favorite series, the hollow boys series. I can’t do to the rest

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15 HARD TRUTHS: LOWERING YOUR PRICES IS THE FASTEST WAY TO DESTROY YOUR BUSINESS

This is where most businesses go wrong… They think lowering prices will bring more clients. More bookings. More growth. But what it really brings is: More pressure. More demanding clients. Less profit. And eventually… burnout. You don’t build a strong business by being the cheapest

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A collage featuring elements of dark romance and mystery, including a tombstone, a tarantula, a blood-stained knife, and a prison cell. It also shows a box of chocolates, a rustic cabin, a masked couple, and a book cover for 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Book: The Blood We Crave Part 2 by Monty Jay The things I enjoyed: the development of Lyra and Thatcher’s relationship, the little peaks of personality in thatcher, getting more progress in the sex slave ring, and the vibe the hollow boys all have together. The things I didn’t en

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#CurlyheadMonty

💔🙏🏽 #NewOrleans #prayer

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A flat lay of several dark romance book covers and pink headphones on a white bedsheet. A pink banner asks "CHOOSE My Next Read ?" and a sticky note prompts "CHOOSE ONE:" with emojis for voting.

The book "Obsession" by Harleigh Beck, featuring a gun and blood on its cover, rests on a white bedsheet. A pink sticky note with "VOTE: 🔫" and two hearts is placed beside it.

The book "Court of Nightmares" by K.A. Knight, depicting a crowned woman in a dark setting, lies on a white bedsheet. A pink sticky note with "VOTE: 🩸" and two hearts is beside it.

✔️ Vote My Next Read by Commenting an Emoji: 🔫🩸🎪📸

✨ I know for sure this week I’ll be listening to The Blood We Crave by Monty Jay part 1 and 2 to star off this week, and then I’ll be listening to Hateful Prince by K. Loraine and Meg Anne. I’m not sure where to go next… ✨ Vote in the comments: 🔫 Obssession by Harleigh Beck 🩸 Court of Nightm

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✨ 5 Truths: HIIT Workouts for Women ✨

🔥Burn Fat Fast: Keep calories melting even after your workout. 🔥Tone & Sculpt: Short bursts shape muscles and curves. 🔥Quick & Powerful: 20–30 minutes is all you need. 🔥Heart Strong: Boost endurance and cardiovascular health. 🔥Feel Amazing: Endorphins leave you energized and happy. 🩷

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Two copies of Liz Tomforde's book, 'In Her Own League,' are displayed on a white fluffy blanket. One is an advanced reading copy, featuring a cityscape and baseball field on the cover.

An open copy of 'In Her Own League' by Liz Tomforde reveals a handwritten signature inside, placed next to a closed copy of the book on a white fluffy blanket.

A hand holds two copies of 'In Her Own League' by Liz Tomforde, showcasing their spines and edges. One is an advanced reading copy, with both books featuring cityscape and baseball field cover art.

In Her Own League by Liz Tomforde

In Her Own League by Liz Tomforde ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Book mail is the best mail! Thank you Entangled Publishing for an ARC copy SIGNED! I am absolutely in love with the Windy City. Monty has finally got his story. He is the favored coach of the Windy City Baseball team and has fallen hard for Rees

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Beelinguapp store page showing its 4.5-star rating and recent updates. An overlay declares it 'MY FAVORITE LANGUAGE LEARNING APP!', highlighting its popularity and user satisfaction.

The app's 'Science' section displays various short stories and articles, including 'The science behind red hair,' categorized by difficulty, offering diverse learning content.

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My favorite language learning app!

My family is from Portugal but I don’t really have somebody to frequently practice with. I use Duolingo, Memrise, and drops but this is by far my favorite as an advanced learner. And I actually learn from the articles as well. It costs like $8 a month for premium but I think it’s worth it for unlim

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Bye Monty! Finally, that fast gator got what he deserved! So long Monty! Splash! #fnaf #fivenightsatfreddys #securitybreach #monty #montgomerygator

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Worth the hype ✨

Final Girls By Riley Sager 📕 Plot: A survivor of a massacre is visited by the survivor of another after finding out that a third woman has been murdered. Slowly, the lies in her life unravel- and she finally learns the truth that she’s repressed for a decade. 📚 Genre: Thriller, Mystery, hor

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4 harsh truths!

1. You think you’re in a deficit…but you’re not. Many people underestimate how much they’re actually eating. Little snacks, bites here and there, high-calorie dressings, and weekend “cheat meals” can easily cancel out your deficit. If you’re not tracking accurately or being mindful of portion size

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Monty is doing great at the trainers

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A woman in a black suit jacket with red lipstick is featured in a camera-frame overlay, with text reading "The Corporate Ladder Got Me Twisted!". The image has a vintage photo filter effect.

A first-person view of legs in white pants and bright pink bow-adorned heels, with text overlay stating, "Some days I love what I do. Other days? I'm convinced corporate life was never meant for me."

A smiling woman in a black blazer and tights crouches, with text overlay "Truth #1: Office politics will drain your soul if you let them. Play the game? Maybe. But protect your peace first, every time."

Corporate Climb 💻 5 Hard Truths I Had to Learn✨

#GirlTalk Girl talk time… Some days I want to burn the whole corporate ladder down. Other days, I remember I actually like what I do, I just hate the politics, the pressure, and pretending that it’s a “woman’s world” when we’re still fighting to be seen for more than our performance metric

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Monty Robs The Bank 🏦

#rainbowsixsiege #r6 #r6siege #r6clips #monty

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Late June 2024 Book Haul. 📕 ghost eaters by clay mcleod chapman - 2022 📕 final girls by riley sager - 2017 📕how to kill men and get away with it by katy brent - 2022 📕 the paris apartment by lucy foley - 2022 #bookhaul📚 #barnesandnoble #lemon8bookclub #tbr #summerreads

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Patrick Mahomes in a Kansas City Chiefs uniform stands on a football field, with text comparing his achievements to Peyton Manning's, including multiple Super Bowls and high QB rating.

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NFL Hard Truths

You gotta just be honest sometimes #xybca #football #patrickmahomes #aaronrodgers #tombrady

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3 Hard Truths about fitness in your 30’s

From one loving mom, to another, these are (maybe a little too real) truths that are tough to hear, but I think imperative to say: 💥 YOU DON’T NEED ANOTHER CRASH DIET, YOU NEED TO PUT ON MUSCLE Muscle is everythingggggg for your metabolism. It helps you burn more at rest, gives you shape and

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I serve an awesome God. On my way to church this morning (3 miles from my house) I got hit at an intersection. The pickup drive cut the turn too short. By the grace of God there were no injuries and no airbags deployed. My car got the worse of it but I was able to drive it back home. The pickup nee

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Check out the states I’ve been to!

I’ve visited 12 states in the United States! #statesivebeento

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Recent 5 star reads

I have been having a hard time enjoying the books I’m reading recently but a few really stand out. These are my recent 5 star reads and their tropes! The love hypothesis - fake dating - age gap - academia - science - coffee dates Deep end - swimming and diving - anxiety rep - bdsm

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1000 piece puzzle 🧩

This took me about 10 hours but it’s a lot of fun and I can’t wait to take it apart and do it again 😂 I know most people like to find the edges first but this puzzle has pieces that look like they should be edges all over the place, and since its so huge my strategy was to sort by character

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The truths we burn~Rook & Sage

I did not want their book to end! 😭🩶🔥 #books #booktok #readersoflemon8 #series #reading

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Follow to be among the first to know!📌

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A cosmic background with a ringed planet. Text lists '5 hard truths each zodiac needs to hear' for Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn, along with '@COSMOSLIFEADVICE' and 'Lemon8 @nataliecruuz' branding.

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5 hard truths the zodiacs need to hear🔮✨👉👉

#zodiacsigns #astrology #truth #zodiac #astrologygirl

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📚𝔻𝕠 𝕐𝕠𝕦 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕟𝕜 𝕀 ℂ𝕒𝕟 ℝ𝕖𝕒𝕕 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕞 𝔸𝕃𝕃?🎧 

✨ I have a HUGE undertaking of reads this month, and because of my shortcomings for April I’m a little nervous 😬 I will stay I have a great start at least 🤞🏼 🎧 The Pucking Wrong Date by @crjaneauthor is one I actually finished in a day because it was pure perfection of an audiobook 👏🏼 📱 The I

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