Reviewing My 2023 Reading Goals @dominishbooks

dominish_books | Reviewing My 2023 Reading Goals @dominishbooks | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 15 hours ago.
It's time to see how I fared with the reading goals I set myself for 2023. I had four categories with a total of 36 books spread throughout them, and here, you can find out which ones I got to, and which were the ones to get away...

0:00 Intro
0:33 The Categories
1:08 Series to Continue
3:57 Series to Start
6:03 New Releases
7:01 Self-Pub to Try
8:18 The Stats

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Check out the Emergent Realms store and get 10% off your order using the discount code DOM10 https://www.emergentrealms.com/merch Music by Infraction: https://www.youtube.com/c/Infraction$ $April Reading Wrap-Up Come and listen to my thoughts on the books I read (and the book I tried to read) in April! 0:00 Intro 0:50 The Stats 2:16 The Books Find me elsewhere: Discord: https://discord.gg/7pvZWqrnAF Twitter: https://twitter.com/dominish_books BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/dominishbooks.bsky.social Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dominish_books/ Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/dominish Storylace: https://www.storylace.com/user/dominish_books Web: https://www.dominishbooks.com Support the Channel: My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dominish_books My Amazon Wishlist, for the amazingly generous people who like to gift books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/4HUTZXBVD046?ref wl_share Want cool fantasy merch? 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Buy me a coffee (well, tea) to say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/dominish For new books, I recommend Black Dragon Books, an independent UK bookshop who keep their discounts high and donate a portion the profit from each book sale to BookTrust: https://www.blackdragonbooks.co.uk/?store=5 *This is an affiliate link, which will not impact the price, but I do receive a small commission from the retailer if you use this link* Music by Infraction: https://www.youtube.com/c/Infraction$ $TBR / MBR April 23 Come and check out the books Im planning to read in April, starting with the final three books in my read of the SPFBO8 finalists. Find me elsewhere: Discord: https://discord.gg/7pvZWqrnAF Twitter: https://twitter.com/dominish_books Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dominish_books/ Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/dominish Support the Channel: My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dominish_books My Amazon Wishlist, for the amazingly generous people who like to gift books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/4HUTZXBVD046?ref wl_share Like what I do? Buy me a coffee (well, tea) to say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/dominish For new books, I recommend Black Dragon Books, an independent UK bookshop who keep their discounts high and donate a portion the profit from each book sale to BookTrust: https://www.blackdragonbooks.co.uk/?store=5 *This is an affiliate link, which will not impact the price, but I do receive a small commission from the retailer if you use this link* Music by Infraction: https://www.youtube.com/c/Infraction$ $SciFi Review: Dark Run, Keiko book 1, by Mike Brooks My spoiler-free review of Dark Run by Mike Brooks. This is book one of the Keiko Trilogy, a fun, fast-paced sci-fi series. 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