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Book Review: Falling in a Sea of Stars by Kristen Britain (Green Rider 8) || Spoilers Discussion

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 5d

For those of you who have already finished Falling in a Sea of Stars, book 8 in the Green Rider series…
We need to talk 🐎😱

youtu.be/twNtSKqWrcQ

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasy

🐎 What You Need to Know Before Reading Falling in a Sea of Stars by Kristen Britain

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 8d

Happy book birthday to Falling in a Sea of Stars by Kristen Britain 🥳🐎

I put together a little recap of the Green Rider series so far, so you can jump right into book 8 🐎😝
youtu.be/RThZZjnl708

#booksky 💙📚 #greenrider

🐉 Booktube Recommends: Indie-Published Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 12d

I love these collaborations 🥰
This time BookTube’s favorite indie science fiction and fantasy books 🐉🚀

youtu.be/GwRwWRSpnCM

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasy

The Long Walk Movie Changed the ENDING and the ENTIRE MEANING

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 13d

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 15d

👟 I really enjoyed the long walk movie.
But the different ending definitely changed the meaning of the entire story…

Lets talk about it: youtu.be/bN_K5mcMNl4

#booksky 💙📚 #thelongwalk #horrorbook

What I Learned After 3 Months of Kindle Unlimited

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 22d

Something I have been very curious about: is kindle unlimited worth the price?

I’m talking through my experience here: youtu.be/AT6Qm9dG-08

#booksky 💙📚 #kindle

Channel Announcement: 👟 Long Walk Readathon & 📚 Backlist Book Club

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · 29d

October is going to be amazing 🥳

Do many bookish events 🤭

youtu.be/aGgNsJWrKvA

#booksky 💙📚 #bookclub #readathon #fantasy

Why You Should Read Dreams of the Fallen || Indie Fantasy Book Review

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Sep 5

This dream of a book has fallen into my lap and I couldn’t be happier (pun very much intended 🤣).

Check out my review of Dreams of the Fallen by A. S. Colworth

youtu.be/gZdY_8mk3W8

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasybook #bookreview

📚 August Reading Wrap-Up || The Month of (Mostly) Slow Books

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Sep 2

August has been a slow reading month. But I tried some new (and old) books 🥳

What was your favorite book you read in August?

youtu.be/GPAUcLbhonI

💙📚 #booksky #fantasybooks

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 31

If you haven’t snagged up a copy of Dreams of the Fallen yet, now is your chance
Currently $0.99 (only till Sep 1)

Epic #Fantasy, character-driven, dark, full of emotional moments.

Get it here: amzn.to/4fXBFGG
Want to hear more? Watch the interview with the author: www.youtube.com/live/D-dMAvQ...

Why You Should Read Vale Born by Lorin Petrazilka || Hidden Gem Romantasy

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 26

Looking for a wholesome #romantasy with lots of great Fantasy elements?

Check out Vale Born by @lorinpetrazilka.bsky.social

youtu.be/xoZvMOBbeu8

#booksky 💙📚 #bookreview

How Did I End Up With 43 Book Series? Help me!

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 20

Not sure how I ended up up here 🤣

Help me name my TBR jar that I put together to reduce the amount of ongoing book series I’m in.

How many you ask???
👉🏻 youtu.be/v52_E1e3y_U

#booksky 💙📚 #books

If You Love Dungeon Crawler Carl 🐈, Try These 13 Fantasy & SciFi Books

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 12

Did you live #DungeonCrawlerCarl and are looking for your next read?

How about any of these funny, dark, or snarky Fantasy and SciFi books: youtu.be/jpRWRI-zyzs

#booksky 💙📚 #bookrecommendation #Fantasy

Interview with A.S. Colworth || Author of the Epic Fantasy Book Dreams of the Fallen

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 8

Super excited to be chatting with Fantasy #indieauthor A.S. Colworth 🥳

Are you joining us?
Starts at 10am PT

www.youtube.com/live/D-dMAvQ...

#booksky 💙📚

What I Read in July || Epic Fantasy 🐉 & Adventurous SciFi 👩‍🚀

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Aug 5

July has been a fantastic reading month 🥰

What was your favorite read?

youtu.be/nvb5WyFNbJA

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasy #scifi

I Confess All My Bookish Sins (Or Something Like That...) | Book Confessions Tag

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Clarion West @clarionwest.bsky.social · Jul 29

Join us online tomorrow for the final event of our summer reading series: a virtual conversation between @marthawells.com and @kateelliottsff.bsky.social, followed by an audience Q&A! RSVP at clarionwest.org/events.

Background image shows a crescent moon over a futuristic city. Above, text reads: Clarion West Writers Workshop. Summer of Science Fiction & Fantasy. In the center are two circular headshots, of Martha Wells and Kate Elliott. Below, text reads: Martha Wells and Kate Elliott in Conversation. July 30. 6-7:30PM PT. Virtual Event.

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 29

I confess and I have bookish opinions 🤣

youtu.be/K-XILKrn4ek

#booksky 💙📚 #booktag #bookconfessions

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 24

I’m having major ComicCon FOMO 🫣 so many of my favorite authors are there… and I just want to say hi (and grab a book… or 20 🤣).

If you got tickets, please go say hi to all the amazing authors, check out their Fantasy & other books!!! 🥰 and then show off your hauls!

#comiccon #sdcc #booksky 💙📚

📚 Mid-July Reading Wrap Up, Book Mail, and Other Reading Shenanigans

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 22

It’s always fun when you get to chat with your favorite author and they share more about their inspiration and writing process 🥰
@benjaminaeveryn.bsky.social - it has been a blast 🥳 thanks again!!!

youtu.be/Zwnb2nGBQTk

#bluesky 💙📚 #fantasy #rainfallen #venomborn #benjaminaeveryn

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 20

A short out of schedule video 🥳

youtu.be/gOcnppws0cY

#booksky 💙📚 #booktube #readingwrapup #books

Book Chats & Beyond With Fine Reads!

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 15

@nikosbookreviews.bsky.social and I are going to chat about books in less than one hour 🥳
So excited!!!

Are you joining us? Start is at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET

www.youtube.com/live/9k9lwre...

#booksky 💙📚 #booktube #fantasy

YouTube video by Niko'sBookReviews

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 15

Caution: Controversial topic incoming 🤣

I conducted a survey with authors and readers to see what the general consensus is on #AI writing books.

Here are the results:
youtu.be/tLBnoAFolfE

#booksky 💙📚 #aiwriting

😱 What Authors and Reviewers Really Think About AI Writing Books

📚 Wrapping up my June Reading Month || Green Rider, The Witch Roads, and July Reading Plans

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Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 8

June was a fantastic reading month 🥰

youtu.be/FB0pqY-Yy1A

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasy

Mid-Year Book Freak Out 😱 New Favorite Author, Best Fantasy, and Surprises

Fine @finereads.bsky.social · Jul 1

Argh! Half the year is already over 🫣 when did that happen?? (I guess yesterday…).

Boy, did I read a lot so far. Check out my current favorites and surprises: youtu.be/8xpkhM6k8ds

#booksky 💙📚 #fantasy #midyearfreakout