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Lily Golding
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A bookworm, blogger and general fangirl. Other hobbies include learning Japanese, origami and watching far too much Gilmore Girls. Autistic. She/her

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Lily Golding @whisperingpages.bsky.social · Nov 18
Little about me for new followers:

✨Bisexual
✨Autistic
✨ Massive reader ( preferred genres: fantasy, YA and queer romance)
✨Learning Japanese
✨Casual gamer
✨Intense Pokémon Go obsession.
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On the Blog: Brigands & Breadknives by Travis Baldree

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Brigands & Breadknives by Travis Baldree
Pages: 336 Publisher: Tor Released: 13th of November 2025 Other Books in the Series: Legends & Lattes Bookshops & Bonedust Fern has weathered the stillness and storms of a bookseller’s life…
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November 12, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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On the Blog: The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association by Caitlin Rozakis (audiobook)

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The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association by Caitlin Rozakis (audiobook)
Pages: 368 (10hr 41m) Narrator: Megan Tusing Publisher: Tantor Audio Released: 14th October 2025 (first published: May 2025) Two parents and their recently-bitten-werewolf daughter try to fit into …
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November 10, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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On the Blog: Notes From the Ginza Shihodo Stationery Shop by Kenji Ueda

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Notes From the Ginza Shihodo Stationery Shop by Kenji Ueda
Pages: 224 Translator: Emily Balistrieri Publisher: Manilla Press Released: 6th of November 2025 Other Books in the Series: Letters From the Ginza Shihodo Stationery Shop A touching tale of connect…
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November 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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On the Blog: Reading Round Up: October 2025

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Reading Round Up – October 2025
Heya, I thought I’d start giving you updates of what I’ve read each month, as a sort of progress checker and also as a bit of a round up of reviews. If you prefer this in picture form, …
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November 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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On the Blog: Firstborn of the Sun by Marvellous Michael Anson

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Firstborn of the Sun by Marvellous Michael Anson
Pages: 615 Publisher: Michael Joseph, Penguin Random House Released: 23rd of October 2025 In Oru L’ore has a secret. She is the only one without agbára – the ability to harness power from the…
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October 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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On the Blog: The Twelve by Liz Hyder (audiobook)

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The Twelve by Liz Hyder (audiobook)
Pages: 320 (7h 51m) Narrator: Rose Riley Publisher: Bolinda Audio Released: 9th of October 2025 (first published: October 2024) What I Have to Say This book had a great start, I was captivated and …
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October 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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On the Blog: One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

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One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
Pages: 394 Narrator: Lisa Cordileone Publisher: Orbit Released: 29th of September 2022 Elspeth needs a monster. The monster might be her. Elspeth Spindle needs more than luck to stay safe in the ee…
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October 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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On the Blog: Two's a Charm by Heather Spellman

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Two’s a Charm by Heather Spellman
Pages: 347 Publisher: Macmillan Released: 9th of October 2025 Sisters by chance; rivals by choice. A bookish cosy fantasy about two witches uncovering dark magic in a small town, for fans of Emily …
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October 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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On the Blog: Spellfire by Agatha Willow

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Spellfire by Agatha Willow
Pages: 295 Publisher: Avon Released: 23rd of October 2025 Luna graduated from Grimoire Academy and never looked back — until she gets a call about her beloved former Professor Herringbone, who…
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October 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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On the Blog: About the blogger: Dyslexia and me

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About the Blogger: Dyslexia and Me
So it was dyslexia awareness week last week and since it’s something that I’m suffering from a lot at the moment, I thought I’d put together a post to talk a bit about it. I was d…
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October 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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On the Blog: A Steeping of Blood by Hafsah Faizel

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A Steeping of Blood by Hafsah Faizal (audiobook)
Pages: 448 Narrator: Maya Saroya Publisher: First Ink Released: 25th of September 2025 She’s had her tea, now she’s out for blood. White Roaring is sharpening its fangs after the deadly…
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October 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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On the Blog: The Life of a Showgirl: Songs as Books

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The Life of a Showgirl: Songs as Books
Something a little different today! I’m deep in Swiftie brainrot and I kept seeing people post their take on books that give the same vibes as songs from Life of a Showgirl and I wanted to do…
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October 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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On the Blog: The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong

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The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong
Pages: 368 Publisher: Hodderscape Released: 16th of October 2025 Certainty Bulrush wants to be useful – to the Guild of Mages, to the brother who depends on her, and to anyone else she can he…
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October 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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On the Blog: The Menu of Happiness by Hisashi Kashiwai

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The Menu of Happiness by Hisashi Kashiwai
Pages: 208 Translator: Jesse Kirkwood Publisher: Mantle Released: 9th of October 2025 Other Books in the Series: The Kamogawa Food Detectives The Restaurant of Lost Recipes Welcome to the Kamogawa …
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October 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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On the Blog: Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber

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Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber
Pages: 336 Publisher: Gollancz Released: 7th of October 2025 It starts with a class in an old movie theater. Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by a woman called the Professor. Mos…
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September 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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On the Blog: Soyangri Book Kitchen by Kim Jee Hye

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Soyangri Book Kitchen by Kim Jee Hye
Pages: 288 Translator: Shanna Tan Publisher: Harvill Released: 2nd of October 2025 (first released 2022) With good books, good food and companionship, the Book Kitchen fills people’s tired so…
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September 24, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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On the Blog: What Fury Brings by Tricia Levenseller

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What Fury Brings by Tricia Levenseller
Pages: 368 Publisher: Pushkin Released: 25th of September 2025 It is only a matter of time before you want me, before you ache for me… For centuries women have reigned in Amarra. Now Olerra, fearle…
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September 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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On the Blog: Check out my review of the Amberglow Candy Store by Hiyoko Kurisu

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The Amberglow Candy Store by Hiyoko Kurisu
Pages: 235 Translator: Matt Treyvaud Publisher: Penguin Released: 18th of September 2025 A charming book of linked stories with a sprinkling of cosy fantasy and a fable-like touch . . . The Ambergl…
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September 12, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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On the Blog: They Own the Night by Amy McCaw

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They Own the Night by Amy McCaw
Pages: 400 Publisher: Bonnier Books UK Released: 11th of September 2025 Mia and Johnny have always been there for each other – particularly since their father was revealed to be a serial kill…
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September 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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On the Blog: Days at the Torunka Cafe by Satoshi Yagisawa

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Days at the Torunka Cafe by Satoshi Yagisawa
Pages: 214 Translator: Eric Ozawa Publisher: Manilla Press Released: 18th of September 2025 (first published 2013) Tucked away on a narrow side street in Tokyo is the Torunka Café, a neighbourhood …
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September 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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On the Blog: Sad Girl Hours by Anna Zoe Quirke

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Sad Girl Hours by Anna Zoe Quirke
Pages: 432 Publisher: Little Tiger Released: 4th of September 2025 Saffron struggles with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and is dreading autumn and winter. She took time off in her first year at…
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September 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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On the Blog: Last Seen Online by Wren James

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Last Seen Online by Wren James
Pages: 352 Publisher: Walker Books Released: 1st of August 2024 A contemporary YA murder mystery set in sun-drenched LA, for fans of Malibu Rising, We Were Liars and A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. …
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August 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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On the Blog: Reputation by Lex Croucher (audiobook)

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Reputation by Lex Croucher (audiobook)
Pages: 336 Hours: 11hrs Narrator: Bessie Carter Publisher: Zaffre Released: 8th of July 2021 Performed by Bessie Carter (Prudence Featherington in Bridgerton, Beecham House, Howard’s End). It…
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August 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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On the Blog: Dracula (retelling) by Tanya Landman and a Spotlight on Barrington Stoke

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A Spotlight on Barrington Stoke and Review of Dracula by Tanya Landman
Pages: 112 Publisher: Barrington Stoke Released: 8th of May 2025 Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman delivers a terrifyingly enthralling and truly accessible retelling of Bram Stoker’s lege…
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August 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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On the Blog: The Book of Heartbreak By Ova Ceren

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The Book of Heartbreak by Ova Ceren
Pages: 370 Publisher: Hot Key Books Released: 26th of August 2025 Heartbreak is always devastating, but for Sare it’s life-threatening. Sare Silverbirch has already had her heart broken four …
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August 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM