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My Top 9 Reads for 2024

2024 was the year I got back into reading. I set myself a reading goal of 50 books, and I have surpassed that!

I found out I really enjoy thrillers and mysteries. I also love stories where there are strong female characters.

I can’t wait to see what 2025 will bring. 🍾

#readingwrapup #lemon8challenge #2024books #bookwormsoflemon8 #lemon8bookclub

2024/12/13 Edited to

In 2024, embracing the world of books has truly been a rewarding experience. With a reading goal of 50 books well surpassed, I've cultivated a diverse literary palette, particularly enjoying thrillers and mysteries that showcase strong female characters. Among my top picks is "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah, a moving historical fiction piece that explores resilience and courage through the lens of women's experiences during World War II. Additionally, Hester Weyward's intriguing narrative blends suspense with emotional depth, making it a thrilling read. Other noteworthy mentions include Alice Feeney's "Do You Ever Stop Being Wrong Time?" which, with its gripping plot twists, keeps readers on the edge of their seats. I'm also excited about Gillian Platten's latest offering, which promises a blend of mystique and profound character arcs. As I look forward to 2025, my passion for reading continues to grow. I invite you to share your top reads and join the enriching discussions in the #bookwormsoflemon8 community. Together, let's cultivate our love for literature and empower each other with recommendations for the upcoming year!

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Moriah Ackerman

Oooh weyward is really out of my normal wheelhouse but I have thought about reading that one!!

Weyword is soooo good! I can’t wait for the authors release this year

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