✨🎂 Birthday Wishlist: Book Edition ✨🎂

Happy December My Loves!

My oh my, I can’t believe how fast the time has gone. I feel like just yesterday was summer… but here we are, already on December 4th! Not only does that mean Christmas is around the corner, but so is my birthday!! Specifically speaking, December 31st! This time around, I just plan on spending the day at The Grove in Los Angeles. There I plan on grabbing a bite to eat with my loved ones, maybe pick up some makeup/clothing and of course visiting the three story Barnes and Noble… which is my favorite Barnes and Noble that I have been to thus far. That beings said, I originally wanted to buy 26 books because I am turning 26, but I have already picked up a TON of books over the last couple of months, so I will not be doing that anymore… but I definitely want to grab some books off my tbr list and some new releases. Which brings me to this Barnes and Noble trip. Brainstorming for what I want to buy on my next Barnes and Noble trip. Now some of these have been on my tbr list for quite some time, but a lot of these are books that are new releases! Out of all of these, the top contenders that I could see myself actually buying this birthday are Never Lie By Freida McFadden, Stealing For Keeps By Rebecca Jenshak, and Revolve By Bal Khabra. The most logical buy would probably be Never Lie By Freida McFadden because that has been on my tbr list for FOREVER… but Stealing For Keeps and Revovle both look like binge worthy romance reads which is what I normally gravitate towards! So we shall see, if I pick up any of these because we still have a few weeks and I am sure a lot more books will be coming out between now and then! That being said, should I do a birthday book haul of everything I pick up?! Let me know down below! And if you’ve made it this far, thank you so much for your support! It means the world to me! 🫶🏼

#lemon8bookclub #barnesandnobles #tbr #booktok #bookfinds

Irvine Spectrum Center
2025/12/5 Edited to

... Read moreIf you’re a fellow book lover planning a special birthday haul like this one, there’s nothing quite like combining your celebration with a visit to a favorite bookstore. The Barnes & Noble location mentioned is ideal, especially with its three-story layout that provides an immersive browsing experience. Picking up iconic new releases and beloved TBR (to be read) list books can be so rewarding — especially titles like Never Lie by Freida McFadden, which has been a long-anticipated mystery thriller among readers. Freida McFadden is known for her gripping psychological suspense, weaving intricate narratives that keep readers engaged till the last page. Additionally, Stealing For Keeps by Rebecca Jenshak offers a fun, binge-worthy romance that many fans of the genre are eager to dive into. New romance novels like this can offer heartwarming or dramatic stories perfect for cozy winter reading. Bal Khabra’s Revolve also stands out as an exciting new release, appealing to those who enjoy character-driven contemporary fiction. Planning your birthday book haul around these titles is a clever way to treat yourself with stories that suit your mood and style. Since this celebration coincides with the holiday season, you might also find special offers and gift-worthy editions that add extra charm to your haul. Many readers use this time to explore different genres or pick books they’ve postponed for months, making their TBR list landmarks fall into place. If you head to Barnes & Noble at The Grove or any large bookstore, consider taking time to explore the seasonal displays and perhaps find hidden gems that catch your eye. Additionally, bringing home books aligned with your favorite themes and current reading interests can renew your excitement for reading during colder months. Finally, sharing your haul or birthday book finds can be a fun community experience. Many book lovers enjoy creating content around their purchases, such as unboxing videos or book reviews. It can be engaging to see how others interpret those stories or get inspired by recommendations. Should you decide to do a birthday book haul video or post, it’s a wonderful way to connect with fellow readers and support authors. In sum, combining birthday celebrations with book shopping creates a memorable and enriching experience, blending personal joy with the delight of reading. Happy reading and happy birthday in advance!

7 comments

Mel's images
Mel

Never Lie is so goood!

See more(6)