Author: klross35
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How to Find Your Next Book
There are so many books out there and sometimes that’s exactly the problem. I’ve had moments where I’ve sat there scrolling through recommendations, saving lists, opening tabs and still not knowing what to read next. It starts to feel less like something enjoyable and more like something you have to figure out. Over time, I’ve…
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May Newsletter
Hi there, This month, I wanted to do something a little different. Instead of sharing the same books you’re probably seeing everywhere, I started paying attention to the ones that aren’t always front and centre but are just as meaningful. The kind of books you come across more quietly and once you read them, they…
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Bye to Mass Market Paperbacks
Are they disappearing or just changing? Lately, I’ve been noticing something, not in a big obvious way, but in small moments. Scrolling through new releases, I am seeing more trade size paperbacks or hardcovers first. There is also a lot of people talking about audiobooks replacing their reading time and seeing way more e-readers in…
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✍️ A Writer’s Life: The Quiet Work Behind the Words
There’s a quiet side to writing that most people never see. It isn’t the finished book sitting on a shelf, or the moment someone turns the final page. It isn’t even the excitement of publishing or sharing your work with the world. A writer’s life exists mostly in the in-between. It lives in early mornings…
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Fresh Pages and Second Chances
🌷 My Book Addiction & More April 2026 Hello fellow readers 🤍 There’s something about April that feels like a quiet beginning. The days grow a little longer, the air feels softer, and everything seems to whisper that it’s okay to start again slowly, gently, in your own time. That’s what this month feels like…
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Echoes of Forgotten Places by Helen Wand
Book Description (Amazon.ca) The year is 1897. Julianna Lampert and her eight children depend on the family working the farm—recently cleared soil on land so rugged and windswept it defies their very existence. Join the family’s journey, from grieving their father’s passing and the death of their baby brother, to the arrival of Frank, who…
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One More Mountain
Fleeing Iran for America by Mansur Nurdel with Jeannette Moninger Book Description (from Amazon.ca) This book is the inspirational true story of young man willing to risk it all. Since the Islamic Revolution began in 1979, millions of Iranians have fled to Turkey seeking refuge from religious and political persecution. In 1988, I was one…
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unbroken spirit by Jade Lynn
Book Description (from Amazon.ca) In this heartfelt and unflinchingly honest memoir, Jade recounts her harrowing journey from the depths of emotional abuse to the discovery of her inner strength and unyielding hope. Told with raw vulnerability and courage, this story traverses the painful terrain of manipulation, self-doubt, and isolation, painting a vivid picture of a…
My Book Addiction and More 