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Mini Book Reviews | Ep 2

Hello, my fellow Spirals! It has been a really long time since I did a mini book review so I figured it’s time to do one now! 1. People We Meet on Vacation – Emily Henry Rating: ⭐⭐⭐🌗/5 Genre: Romance At its core this book is basically a friends to lovers trope. Poppy and Alex […]

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8 Book Series I Won’t Be Finishing

Hello, my fellow Spirals! So here’s the thing about me when it comes to book series – I just don’t like them. Now I don’t have anything against book series, especially since I used to devour Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Heroes of Olympus, The Hunger Games and The Mortal Instruments as a teenager. But over […]

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Fiction Reviews

The Queen’s Gambit | Book Review

Author: Walter Tevis Genre: Literary Fiction Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Trigger Warnings: Drug abuse, suicide, alcoholism Summary After Beth Harmon loses her parents in a car crash, she is sent to an orphanage where she discovers her passion and talent for chess at the age of eight. But due to a mishap she is forced to stop […]

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YouTubers & Podcasts To Check Out

Hello, my fellow Spirals! When the pandemic started in 2020, we were all stuck at our homes looking for ways to entertain ourselves or just stay occupied. I was never the one to watch too many shows or movies so my attention shifted to YouTube and podcasts. Majority of the reason I fell back in […]

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Why I Fell In Love With Reading

Hello, my fellow Spirals! Today I wanted to talk about why I fell in love with reading. Reading has been such a crucial part of my life and a major chunk of my personality and identity. I have always associated reading with comfort and happiness. But obviously, my reasons run much deeper than that so […]