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The Honeys by Ryan LaSala

If this one does not hook you in the first 10 pages I don’t know what will. #yearofbooks #ryanlasala #lemon8book #lemon8bookclub

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The first book I read in 2024

I finished this book in January 2024 - I shared my review on IG & I wanted to share over here! 🍋 The Honeys by @theryanlasala 4.75⭐️ Omg you guys I loved this book!! It’s so good. The main character, Mars, is so funny. It lightened the mood of the story at times. However, the ending was

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I have a book club!

For those who are interested in joining a book club with me ☺️ starting November 2024. You can find this at your local library, Libby app, or where you do audio books. The Honeys by Ryan LaSala. The story follows Mars, a gender fluid teen who after witnessing the death of their twin sister (C

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Bubblegum horror books your tbr needs

Also they’re on kindle unlimited. You literally have to read them now. #booktok #bookish #kindleunlimitedrecommendations #horrorbooks

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TERRIBLE REVIEWS of my faves …

i can’t tell you how many times i’ve picked up a book … BECAUSE of a negative review i saw about it! so with that in mind - and because i think you should always be able to laugh about the things you love - here are some one star reviews of books i loved. thanks to the goodreads reviewers who

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Replying to @Chey court/jail update #storytime

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Replying to @woody5981 ride or die bluey stan

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Honest book review

finished the book finally, hands down weirdest book I’ve ever read! The beginning was okay and it honestly just got weirder and by the end I was completely confused. 🤔

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A woman in a floral dress and cardigan stands smiling in a library filled with wooden bookshelves. Overlay text reads 'HORROR for every niche'. The bottom left corner has 'Lemon8 @starrysteph'.

Four book covers are displayed on a purple background under the heading 'QUEER NATURE HORROR'. The books are 'Her Wicked Roots', 'Hazelthorn', 'Sorrowland', and 'The Honeys'.

Three book covers are shown on a purple background under the heading 'PEOPLE COMING BACK WRONG'. The books are 'Monstrilio', 'Annihilation', and 'House of Hollow'.

ready to dive a bit deeper into horror? here are 28 horror book recs in a bunch of different niches for you to devour. 😋 📚 books mentioned: - Hazelthorn by C.G. Drews - Her Wicked Roots by Tanya Pell - Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon - The Honeys by Ryan La Sala - Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano

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A hand holds two books in front of a bookshelf, with overlay text reading "intense~ girl books" and eye emojis. The image introduces a selection of books for readers seeking thrilling and dark narratives.

A hand holds the book "Fury" by Shirley Marr, rated 4.5 stars. Descriptive text highlights it as dark, snarky, clever, featuring murderous teenagers and very unreliable narrators.

A hand holds the book "The Honeys" by Ryan La Sala, rated 5 stars. Text describes it as a story where a teenager infiltrates a summer camp to uncover secrets behind a twin's death, with terrifying nature moments.

books for the dangerous girlies

fury by shirley marr subverts YA expectations and takes you on a thrilling ride as you work to decipher truths from lies. it’s story of vengeance (with plenty of winks to the Greek Furies, who inspired the title). It’s about wronged women taking fate into their own hands, trying to unravel the thre

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In this casting at Jazwares, I was told to choose my favorite superhero or villain… I went for the villains. So guess which villain I decided auditioned for? 🤷🏽‍♀️🎬 #jazwares #villain #superhero #casting #fyp

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Did It Deliver?/Book Review

My first monster romance and it wont be the last! Yes! This one delivered ⭐️ #monsterromance #bookrecs #booktok #BookReview #books

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A hand holds the book 'Dowry of Blood' by S.T. Gibson, with the text '40 BOOKS With LGBTQ+ Characters' overlayed. The image promotes LGBTQ+ book recommendations.

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LGBTQ+ Books 🏳️‍🌈

Please note with current events going on my page is and will ALWAYS be a safe space for my LGBTQ+ followers. (Along with my twitter and instagram!!) Thank you for your endless support 🥰 #lgbtqbooks #queerbooks #lemon8bookclub #bookwormsoflemon8 #readersoflemon8

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i have nipples, greg. could you milk me?

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positive daily affirmations

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i think i have my mommy’s face #grandma #mom

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The back cover of "The Honeys" book, showing a plot synopsis about Mars, his sister Caroline, and a mysterious summer camp. It includes quotes and publication details.

An open copy of "The Honeys" book, displaying the title page on the right and a page of praise and review excerpts on the left.

BOOK REVIEW: THE HONEYS

the honeys was definitely a book I enjoyed, I wouldn’t say as much as my last few books but I thought the story was really fun and interesting and the culty type lore of it all. definitely a fun pride month read for sure :) synopsis (mild spoilers): Mars is an enby/gender fluid teen who lives wi

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horror movie readalikes!

I love recommending books based on movies, theatre, or tv shows - so here’s a SPOOKY MOVIE version just in time for spooky season! what’s your favorite horror movie? #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #horrorrecommendations #horrorbooks #horrorbooktok #scarybooks

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@honeyscoat perception is everything!

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Replying to @decemberinmanhattan ttmn

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my tears really did dry on their own

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The Honeys (Review)

⭐️⭐️⭐️.5 / 5 La Sala does it yet again. I think I'm going to have (fictional) beef with him with every book I read from him, lol. What a beautifully horrifying mystery 😢 I can not get over the imagery crafted through this story as we follow Mars trying to solve the essential murder of his si

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GET A LITTLE HONEY OUT OF EVERY SINGLE DAY 🐝

#bees #Honeys #foryoupageofficiall #journalingidea #ViralOnLemon8

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they didn’t believe me when i said he played the accordion

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gay moon october

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An image showcasing 12 book covers for 'Honorable Mentions of 2024'. Titles include Episode Thirteen, Listen for the Lie, The Honeys, Nestlings, Hide, The Ferryman, Chasing the Boogeyman, So Thirsty, The Paleontologist, I Was a Teenage Slasher, In the Tall Trees, and The Eyes Are the Best Part.

2024 Honorable Mentions

Here’s 12 of my honorable mentions of 2024! Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera The Honeys by Ryan La Sala Nestlings by Nat Cassidy Hide by Kiersten White The Ferryman by Justin Cronin Chasing the Boogeyman by Richard Chizmar So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison

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Pear Vibez🍐🍐🍐

#hempz #sandandfog #goodgirlperfume #carolinaherrera #tjmaxxfinds

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Pear 🍐 perfume Layering combo idea! Save for later

@hardbodyfragrancez Reminded me with his post about Versace Dylan purple that I needed to bring her out! It’s something so Elevated, Sweet, Sultry about 🍐 in a fragrance! It’s never juvenile or dated smelling! always just right! 🪄 Dylan Purple: Top notes are Pear, Bergamot and Bitter Oran

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There you go honeys🤭💋

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The Colors of Raw Honey

Honey tells a story in color. Each shade reflects the flowers the bees visited, the minerals in the soil, and the season it was gathered. Lighter honeys are mild and delicate, while darker honeys are richer, more complex, and naturally higher in minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants. Color also hints

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Another day owning a food truck in Hawaii, another day shopping at Costco #hawaiicostco #costco #foodtruck #buckitshawaii #seafoodboil

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✨honeysuckle✨

#Honeys #Flower #brightspring #Lemon8Diary #HelloLemon8

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Honeys Jiu Jitsu Tournament 🤎

My 💋Honey had a tournament today my hero #protector #juijitsu #blacklove #supporteachother new YouTube video 🥋

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#stitch with @Drey don’t commit any thought crimes fellow citizens!

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