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I'm feeling rather positive about the last half of the year. Here's to more 5-star books!
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I'm feeling rather positive about the last half of the year. Here's to more 5-star books!
🎥 Pop Culture Osmosis playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl88nhD4T09UBwQEhsbVpDKGj0ny-iuZy&si=fXqGb_38YIh1Bl0F
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📷 Instagram: @fully.booked.melissa
📖 Goodreads: goodreads.com/melissafulton
📚 The Story Graph: melissafulton
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Im feeling rather positive about the last half of the year. Heres to more 5-star books!
🎥 Pop Culture Osmosis playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl88nhD4T09UBwQEhsbVpDKGj0ny-iuZy&si=fXqGb_38YIh1Bl0F
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The Socials:
📷 Instagram: @fully.booked.melissa
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/melissafulton
📚 The Story Graph: melissafulton")
![some of my unread books (+ potential buddy reads!) [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rRemeMPJnUU/hqdefault.jpg "some of my unread books (+ potential buddy reads!) [CC]
Please comment if you fancy a buddy read! 👇
📚 Books mentioned📚
There but for the by Ali Smith
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Michael Haddon
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John Le Carré
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Greenwood by Michael Christie
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle
The Remains of the Day of Kazuo Ishiguro
Beloved by Toni Morrison
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![Booktube Prize Wrap-up: Semifinals Nonfiction Group A [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rm7lGeI_cJI/hqdefault.jpg "Booktube Prize Wrap-up: Semifinals Nonfiction Group A [CC]
Did you judge any of the books this round? Let me know!
[CC available by August 9th; sorry I cant get to them sooner!]
📚 Books ranked📚
1. My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden, narrated by Aoife McMahon
2. Half American by Matthew F. Delmont, narrated by William DeMeritt
3. Eating to Extinction by Dan Saladino
4. The Facemaker by Lindsey Fitzharris
5. Paradise Falls by Keith OBrien, narrated by Eileen Stevens
6. The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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![My Top Fiction Reads of 2022 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/syds1zznAE4/hqdefault.jpg "My Top Fiction Reads of 2022 [CC]
It was a great reading year for me for fiction. Have you read any of these? I would love to know your thoughts? And what were your best reads of 2022?
My top nonfiction reads are here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFWYzh_zemU
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📷 Instagram: @fully.booked.melissa
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/melissafulton
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![What I Read in February [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uYw44CETLC4/hqdefault.jpg "What I Read in February [CC]
Audiobooks galore this month.
Forgot to mention that I buddy read The Sentimentalists with Lindy and Sarah and it really enriched the reading experience. Would recommend reading it for book club or as a buddy read - its the type of novel that generates great discussion.
Lindys channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lindysmagpiereads
📚 Books mentioned📚
There but for the by Ali Smith
The Sentimentalists by Johanna Skibsrud (narrated by Celeste Ciulla)
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds (narrated by the author)
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (narrated by Robin Miles)
The Arrival by Shaun Tan
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I’m on the World Wide Web 😎
📷 Instagram: @fully.booked.melissa
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/melissafulton
📚 The Story Graph: melissafulton")
