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Seven fabulous book recs from my summer reading exploits

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

I've listened to/ read several books this summer. Let me recommend some of my favorites to you...

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What I loved about The Vanishing Half

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

Identity, history, race, gender - it's all in The Vanishing Half, an intriguing read from Brit Bennet.

Book reviews/Recommended kid lit

How to Find a Great Book: Goodreads Choice Awards

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

Looking for some great reads? Check out the Goodreads Choice Awards 2018. The books are chosen by other readers like us!

How to encourage reading/News from book business

Another Reason to Join Goodreads: E-book Deals

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

You're rushed for time, but you need a book to escape the holiday crazy. Goodreads has some deals on e-books for you!

Book reviews/Favorite Authors/How to encourage reading/News from book business

Book Suggestions from the Goodreads Choice Awards

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 16 Comments

My book club is meeting next week, and we're choosing our books for 2016. I need ideas! The Goodreads Choice Awards can help me - and you too.

Book reviews/How to encourage reading

How to Organize Your Books

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

Spring is here! Time to clean out and get organized. I share some great ways to keep your books in order.

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