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The Book Beat - March 27, 2023
I'm back! This post features book news, 6 book reviews, lots of book pics & a review of the Daisy Jones & the Six TV series. Check it out!

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Mar 27, 202311 min read
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The Book Beat - February 27, 2023
My latest blog post features three 5-star reviews, pics of books in the wild, commentary on Roald Dahl book news, the Cover the Week & more.

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Feb 27, 202310 min read
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The Book Beat - February 6, 2023
This week I review Maame, Trust & more, plus share book news, a Black History Month nonfiction reading list & the Cover of the Week!

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Feb 6, 20239 min read
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The Book Beat - January 23, 2023
Hello, bookworms! In this post, I review 4 books (including Spare), share book news & what I'm reading now & praise 2 Covers of the Week!

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Jan 23, 202310 min read
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The Book Beat - April 4, 2022
This week, I celebrate Nat'l Library Week, share book-to-movie news, review Bridgerton & 9 books, and cheer the Cover of the Week! Read on..

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Apr 4, 202213 min read
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The Book Beat - February 7, 2022
In this post, I chat about the books that have defined my life so, share 14 book reviews, talk book-banning & more! Check it out!

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Feb 7, 202219 min read
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The Book Beat - My Fave Books of 2021 & Happy 2022!
My last book blog of 2021! Lots of book reviews, book pics & my top 10 books of 2021. Happy New Year, all!

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Dec 31, 202123 min read
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The Book Beat - October 8, 2021
In this post, I chat about banning books, review 19 books/audiobooks, share book pics & talk about Book Twitter drama. Check it out!

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Oct 8, 202118 min read
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The Book Beat - June 14, 2021
This week's book blog: The Human Library, Legos typewriter, Empire of Pain review, The Prophets for Pride, Cover of the Week & more!

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Jun 14, 20218 min read
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The Book Beat - May 31, 2021
This week I review The Other Black Girl, discuss the losses of Eric Carle & Lois Ehlert & more book news. Plus, the Cover of the Week!

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Jun 1, 20218 min read
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The Book Beat - May 24, 2021
First, I shamelessly promote my reporting from the U.S. Book Show starting TOMORROW! New reviews include Firekeeper's Daughter & more!

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May 24, 20218 min read
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The Book Beat - May 17, 2021
This week I chat about bookish acronyms, Stacey Abrams as novelist & more, plus I review 2 books including The Dictionary of Lost Words.

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May 17, 202111 min read
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The Book Beat - May 2, 2021
This week I chat about Independent Bookstore Day, share 5 book reviews, close out Nat'l Poetry Month, reveal the Cover of the Week & more!

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May 3, 202116 min read
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The Book Beat - April 18, 2021
This week I chat about Independent Bookstore Day (4/24!), Simon & Schuster, Hana Khan Carries On, Mary Oliver & more!

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Apr 18, 20217 min read
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The Book Beat - April 4, 2021
Happy holiday weekend, book friends! I'm writing this early, so it'll post on Easter. I hope whatever you celebrate, you're having a...

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Apr 3, 20219 min read
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The Book Beat - March 21, 2021
Happy Spring, book friends! It's still a bit chilly here, but I'm loving seeing the flowers start to bloom and being able to read outside...

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Mar 22, 20219 min read
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The Book Beat - March 15, 2021
Happy Monday, book friends! I hope if, like me, you're in the northeast US or somewhere where it's always warm, you got out to enjoy the...

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Mar 15, 20218 min read
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The Book Beat - March 7, 2021
Happy Sunday, book friends! There wasn't a ton of book news this week (yes, we WILL discuss the bookshelf that converts into a coffin,...

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Mar 7, 20219 min read
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The Book Beat - February 28, 2021
Happy Sunday, book friends! Another week, more books to buy, read, and talk about! It's been a busy week for book news (yay!) and a...

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Feb 28, 202112 min read
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The Book Beat - February 21, 2021
It's late on Sunday and I'm just putting the finishing touches on this, so I apologize that you'll get it on Monday morning. It's been a...

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Feb 22, 20216 min read
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