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This weeks read🌸

I know this is on the weird girl lit Mount Rushmore and I’ve literally owned it for like a year but I’m finally getting into it!

What are yall reading today/this week?

#lemon8bookclub #bookwormsoflemon8 #letschat #readingjournal #Lemon8Diary

2025/1/13 Edited to

If you're diving into the world of contemporary literature, "Bunny" by Mona Awad is a fascinating exploration of friendship and identity wrapped in dark humor. The book has received accolades for its bold narrative and unique character dynamics, making it a must-read for anyone interested in modern girl lit. Readers are increasingly drawn to narratives that challenge social norms and offer fresh perspectives, reflecting their desire for authentic connections in storytelling. As you share your reading habits with others this week, consider exploring genres that resonate with emotions or provoke thoughts about your own experiences. Feel free to engage with the Lemon8 community using hashtags like #bookwormsoflemon8 and #readingjournal to exchange recommendations and insights into your current reads! Remember, sharing your reading list is a perfect way to connect with others and discover new authors who are making waves in today's literary scene!

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(*ᴗ͈ˬᴗ͈)ꕤ*.ﾟCaitlin Alis 𖦹

I started listening to this one instead of reading because I was getting so bored with it so I might have to RE-restart it.

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