Books to Read This Month: March Edition

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Happy Women’s History Month! I love this month in particular because it is not only the start of Spring (which is my favorite season) but you also get a great collection of new releases being published, particularly in the diverse and feminist factor. With a highly engrossing and shocking nonfiction book misogyny to the high anticipated sequel to a bestselling teen mystery, here are some great book recommendations that will help you defrost from the cold winter and jump into the exciting new chapter of spring reading!

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Book Review: Girl A by Abigail Dean

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 352 pages

Published: February 2 2021 (UK: January 21)

Publisher: Viking (US) and HarperFiction (US)

Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Literary Fiction

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Book Review: Where Hope Comes From: Poems of Resilience, Healing and Light by Nikita Gill

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Format: Hardcover (Paperback US)

Pages: 160 pages

Published: February 18th 2021 (US Release: June 1)

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co. (UK) and Hachette Books (US)

Genre: Poetry, Mental Health

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Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: February Edition

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Are you looking for your next great read? Why not try out the books from across the pond? Despite from what governments say, books are essential and are needed now, more than ever. So if you are need of a variety and want to read diverse stories, then I suggest you try out some British and Irish titles!

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Books to Read This Month: February Edition

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

The cold winter (and a pandemic that doesn’t seem to have no end) has gotten you down? Maybe an anthology of powerful black voices, a mysterious death, a teenage disappearance and magical milliner can help makes this short month more bearable? Beat the winter blues by adding these exciting new releases to your TBR shelf.

P.S. I’m currently reading Destination Anywhere by Sara Barnard and I’m already feeling amazing emotions about it!

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Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: Janaury Edition

January 7, 2021February 3, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

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Books to Read This Month: January Edition

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It is the the start of the new year and you promised yourself that will try to read more books in 2021 but you just don’t know where to start! Don’t fret! I’m here to give you a chance to start your reading goals by showing you a glimpse of great books that will come out this month. From the anticipated YA novel from a bestselling author to a retelling of a gothic classic, you’ll have a hard time putting these exciting books down and may reach your goal halfway!

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Cup of Tea’s Best Books of 2020: Adult and Teen Books

December 28, 2020 ~ karma2015 ~ 1 Comment

You can definitely say 2020 was a year. Although we are definitely eager to forget the chaos and the mayhem that this crazy year has brought us, 2020 is a year that has introduced me to great reads that has brought me so much joy and and really got me through these troubled times.

So from heartbreaking, compelling novels in verse to pirate adventures on the high sea, here are the books that made the best of this crazy year:

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Quote of the Day – December 22, 2020

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Ripped From the Headlines: Fiction Books Inspired By True Stories

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Reading nonfiction books about real events is a great way to know about what is happening (and has happened) in the world but did you know that you receive that same reflection from reading fiction novels?

Lately, authors have been inspired by current events and write stories that will be more realistic to their readers. They don’t only convey authenticity but the real emotional impact these current events have, which makes them more entertaining reads. So if your looking for more realism in your TBR shelf, you can go wrong with these book recommendations:

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