Books I’ll be reading this fall!

1: The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst.

2: Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

3: Peaches and Honey by R. Raeta

4: Motel Styx by Michelle Von Eschen and Jonathan Butcher

5: The Ruins by Scott Smith

6: Girls Who Burn by MK Pagano

Some of these have been on my TBR for so long! I want to try to tackle some of my never ending list. I’ll probably sprinkle a few books in between but these are my top priority along with whatever book I’m reading for my book club each month. What are you reading this fall??

#fallbooklist #falltbrlist #falltbr #fallreadinglist #fallbookinspo #fallseasonbooks #fallbooks #fallread #lemon8bookworm #lemon8bookclub

2024/8/9 Edited to

... Read moreAs we embrace the cozy vibes of fall, it's the perfect time to dive into a good book. The season is known not only for its vibrant foliage but also for the new releases that flood the literary market. This year, themes such as self-discovery, relationships, and fantasy tales dominate bestseller lists. Key books to look for include ‘The Spell Shop’ by Sarah Beth Durst, which entices with its imaginative storyline and magical realism. C.E. McGill’s ‘Our Hideous Progeny’ promises to deliver a unique take on classic tropes, ideally suited for readers craving depth and intrigue. For romance enthusiasts, R. Raeta's ‘Peaches and Honey’ offers a delightful escape. Additionally, the thrills of ‘Motel Styx’ by Michelle Von Eschen and Jonathan Butcher and the eerie allure of ‘The Ruins’ by Scott Smith make these essential reads for the fall. Lastly, MK Pagano’s ‘Girls Who Burn’ adds to the list with its compelling character arcs and gripping narrative. Each pick caters to various tastes, encouraging a diverse reading experience. Engage with fellow readers this fall by sharing your TBR (To Be Read) lists and recommendations! Don’t forget, the local library and online platforms often provide access to book clubs or reading groups you might find enriching. Happy reading!

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Picking up Motel Styx now.

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