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From out of the depths of the blogosphere came a mighty whimper, a being of total incompetence. With his mighty powers of making it up as he goes along comes Fantasy Book Nerd. A being of less than average qualities who reads books and talks shite!

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

NEW REVIEW: Morning! Today’s review is a collection of stories based on mixing the Eldritch horror of Lovecraft with the paranoia of the Cold War.

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BOOK REVIEW | COLD WAR CTHULU | DARRELL SCHWEITZER

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1h

Mehsi - Hime joins the blog tour for Lies The Dirt Keeps today.

Mehsi-Hime @mehsi.bsky.social · 3h

Today I am part of the fabulous #XpressoTours #CoverReveal for Lies the Dirt Keeps @heidichristopher.bsky.social! The book releases November 13th~

#BookBloggers #Blogging #Horror #Spooktober #Halloween #BookPromo #BookSky📚💙

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1h

Celeste posts her end of summer recap yesterday!

Celeste | A Literary Escape @alitescape.bsky.social · 13h

🌕 Evening! 🌕 A bit later in the day than I usually post, but here’s a quick End of Summer Recap book tag.

It’s a fun & easy one, so feel free to join! 📚💙

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End of Summer Recap Book Tag

A Literary Escape participates in the End of Summer Recap Book Tag, which is a look back at summer time superlative reads.

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 4h

New review by Womble today!

Runalong Womble @runalongwomble.bsky.social · 7h

Out now in paperback is this excellent horror novella that tackles hard subjects in a sensitive way - Coup De Grace by Sofia Arjam www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2024/9/...

Coup de Grace by Sofia Arjam — Runalong The Shelves

I would like to thank Titan Books for an advance copy of this novella in exchange for a fair and honest review Publisher – Titan Published – 1st October Price – £10.99 hardback £8.99 Kindle ...

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 7h

Jamedi joins the blog tour for Ringlander: Fallen Shards

Jamedi @jamreads.com · 18h

Fallen Shard, by @mikestepjack.bsky.social, continues expanding the rich world of Ringlander, delivering a coming of age story perfect for big epic fantasy readers. A novel that cements the foundations of a big world.

Full thoughts:
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JamReads - Making your TBR closer to infinite

In JamReads you will find content about books, and why you should read them more. This content may include reviews, interviews and occasionally, some news of the literary world

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 18h

I know what you mean!

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 18h

Oooh! I read the book of that recently and really enjoyed it.

Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 18h

Oh, I have to reviews to write but at this time of year my brain has stopped and I have run out of words.

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 19h

There’s a challenge check in over on the Queen’s Book Asylum today!

Queen Terrible Timy 🐼👑 @queensbookasylum.com · 22h

It's Challenge Check-in time! A quick recap of the reading I did in 2025 Q3, pick 5 of my favorite reads, and also report on how I progressed with my different reading challenges.

Challenge Check-In 2025 Q3

A quick recap of the reading I did in 2025 Q3, pick 5 of my favorite reads, and also report on how I progressed with my different reading challenges.

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W&S_BOOKCLUB @wsbookclub.bsky.social · 21h

Coming soon on my blog:
-Fairy familiars
-Space adventures
- Dragonlance side quests
- Magical bookshops
-The Roaring 20s go supernatural

#bookblogger

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 19h

Mehsi - Hime reviews Catalog of Wonders today!

Mehsi-Hime @mehsi.bsky.social · 20h

#BookReview up for Catalog of Wonders, Vol.2 ★★★★ stars. The 2nd volume in this spooky series full of new products to be tested by people and I had fun again! Recommended~

#BookBloggers #Blogging #Manga #LightNovel #Horror #BookSky📚💙 #Spooktober #Halloween

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 19h

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Want some scary books for teens and kids? GNOH have you covered!

Ginger Nuts of Horror @gnofhorror.com · 1d

Scary Books for Teens & Kids: Our September 2025 YA & MG Horror Guide

@jonezyboy.bsky.social brings you the latest Ya and Mg horror books you need to read.

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Scary Books For Teens & Kids: Our September 2025 YA & MG Horror Guide - The Ginger Nuts Of Horror Review Website

Scary Books for Teens & Kids: Our September 2025 YA & MG Horror Guide read our reviews of the latest and best Ya and Mg Horror Books.

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

GNOH joins the Coffin Moon blog tour today!

Ginger Nuts of Horror @gnofhorror.com · 1d

Reign of Terror: How Brian Lumley and Keith Rosson Reforged Modern Vampire Mythology

It's GNoH's stop on the blog tour for @keithrosson.bsky.social l
Coffin Moon from @blackcrowbooks.bsky.social

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

Nick Clegg not diminishing the fact that he is a contemptuous bastard again, I see!

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

New review from Womble!

Runalong Womble @runalongwomble.bsky.social · 1d

New Review - happy publication day to the excellent When There Are Wolves Again by @catamaroon.bsky.social - a science fiction novel for the 21st century that gives us hope. Run and get it I think we need this. One of the best reads of my year! www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/10...

When There Are Wolves Again by EJ Swift — Runalong The Shelves

I would like to thank Arcadia for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and valid review Publisher – Arcadia Published – Out Now Price – £20 hardback £9.99 ebook   Dec...

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

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That job that you thought was only going to take ten minutes!

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

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The book wyrm’s hoard reviews My Aunt, the Vampire today

Just a girl and her books @thebookwyrmshoard2.bsky.social · 1d

My Aunt, The Vampire by @autumnwolff.bsky.social is laugh-out-loud funny, while bawling your eyes out (all happy tears, well mostly, some are rage-induced). I don't care if their fictional characters this family must be protected at all costs!

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My Aunt, The Vampire by Autumn Wolff

After coming out to her parents Vedalia's (Val to her friends) cult leader grandfather kidnaps her, determined to "fix" her. Aft...

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you Jim🥰

Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

NEW REVIEW: Morning! Today’s review is a collection of stories based on mixing the Eldritch horror of Lovecraft with the paranoia of the Cold War.

www.fantasybooknerd.com/2025/10/book...

BOOK REVIEW | COLD WAR CTHULU | DARRELL SCHWEITZER

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Fantasy Book Nerd @fantasybooknerd.bsky.social · 1d

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Gingernuts of Horror reviews the latest Haley Piper book today!

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Review: Teenage Girls Can Be Demons By Hailey Piper: A Chilling Coming-of-Rage Horror Collection - The Ginger Nuts Of Horror Review Website

our review of Hailey Piper's 'Teenage Girls Can Be Demons.' This fierce collection of feminist horror stories explores rage, resilience, and queer identity.

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