Author: Amy
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What is a Reading Journal & Why Every Book Lover Needs One
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Here’s why I need a reading journal: I love books, but I’m terrible at remembering what I’ve read, what happened in the plot, or even whether I liked it. I’d love to be able to give book recommendations or recall which books on my bookshelf I’ve read already, but my…
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A Visit to Shakespeare and Company in Paris
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The Shakespeare and Company Bookstore in Paris is a must-visit destination for book lovers, history enthusiasts, and literary romantics alike. One of the most famous bookshops in the world, Shakespeare and Company has been on my bookish bucket list for a long time, so I was really excited to visit…
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19 Stocking Stuffers for Book Lovers: Gifts for Avid Readers
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If you’re looking for stocking stuffers for book lovers, I’ve got you covered! The holiday season is the perfect time to treat the bookworm in your life with thoughtful and unique gifts. From cozy accessories to practical items, these book-themed goodies are sure to delight the reader in your life.…
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The 12 Best Christmas Books for Adults to Read in December
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Christmas books aren’t just for kids! Today, I’ve compiled 12 of the best Christmas books for adults to enjoy over the holidays. Whether you’re reading for pleasure or with a book club, looking for a Christmas romance story or a Christmas mystery to solve, this list of classic Christmas books…
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13 Spooky Halloween Books for Adults to Read This October
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Halloween isn’t just for costumes and candy—it’s the perfect time to curl up with a spine-chilling book that keeps you turning pages deep into the night. If you’re in the mood for something eerie, unsettling, or downright terrifying, here’s a list of the creepiest Halloween books for adults (warning: no…
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9 Enlightening Books About Laos to Read on Your Trip
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Laos is one of favourite countries in the world. I first travelled to Laos for just a week, as part of a wider Southeast Asia backpacking trip, but quickly realised I had not left myself nearly enough time in this beautiful place. I returned to Luang Prabang a few years…
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17 Book Halloween Costumes: Characters, Writers & More
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Halloween is a perfect time to showcase your love for literature: ghost stories, science fiction, Gothic villains and more! Whether you want to dress up as a beloved character, an iconic author, or bring a book theme to life, these book Halloween costumes aim to inspire readers and non-readers alike.
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5 Amazing Books Set in France, Plus 6 More Set in Paris
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I’ve been exploring some of France this summer; attending the Paris Olympics, spending a month in the French Riviera, and… well… watching the latest season of Emily in Paris. So, I’ve needed some books set in France to add to my to-read list.
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Molinard Perfume Workshop: Make Your Own Fragrance in France
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Have you ever wanted to make your own perfume? I know I have and so I was excited to hear about the Molinard Perfume Workshop in Nice, France, while on a walking tour around the city. With a rich history dating back to 1849, Molinard is one of the oldest…
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The 11 Best Books Set in Mexico: History, CDMX & More
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I spent 4 months in Mexico, had some incredible and harrowing experiences (and ate more tacos al pastor than I could count), yet always felt like I barely even scratched the surface. I also had some dark days in Mexico, which was apt because it’s a place that doesn’t shy…
