Bookmarks 'n Blankets
By: Kelly
Language: en-us
Categories: Arts, Books, Leisure, Hobbies, Health, Fitness, Mental
Hey story lovers, it’s time to unwind, relax, and get comfy cozy! Each week, I discuss one of my favorite pastimes - reading books. I also love talking about cozy living, cozy hobbies, self-care, and mindfulness tips. If you like reviews, recommendations, discussions, and a whole lot more, then you’re in the right place. Join me with your favorite blanket, beverage, and snack, and let’s get cozy together!
Episodes
Ep. 132 - 2026 Reading Intentions, Podcast Plans, and a Personal Life Update
Jan 11, 2026What an incredible third year in the online book community. I read some amazing books and found new all-time favorite authors. Yet, there are still so many books and authors to explore in 2026. Come find out all of my reading, podcast, and bookish intentions and plans for this new year. Plus, I’ll give you a quick update on my personal life.
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Ep. 131 - 12 First Quarter New Book Releases I Want to Read | January 2026 TBR Book List
Jan 02, 20262026 is looking to be a huge release year. I’m really excited to read new books by many of my favorite authors, as well as check out some new authors this year. Come find out which 12 new books I’m excited to read in this first quarter.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Duration: 00:51:19Ep. 130 - 12 High-Priority Books I Want to Read in 2026 (Chosen By My Husband)
Dec 29, 2025My husband is back to choose 12 more high-priority books for me to read in 2026. Come find out which titles he chose for me to read next year and what I thought of his picks.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Duration: 01:10:56Ep. 129 - Announcement: A Shift in My Reading & 2026 Closed-Door Romance Reading Challenge
Dec 08, 2025I’ve decided to make a change in the type of books that I read moving forward into the new year. Plus, I’m launching my very first reading challenge in 2026. Come sit down with me for a real talk and the announcement of a fun book challenge.
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Duration: 00:31:19Ep. 128 - 12 Closed-Door Christmas Romance Books | December 2025 TBR Book List
Dec 07, 2025It’s the most wonderful time of year! It’s when we embrace the holiday season, and what better way than to read some Christmas romances? Come find out all the contemporary clean romcoms I’m excited to read this month (and many of them are brand new releases).
Plus, I'll let you know about 3 NEW books coming out in December!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
Ep. 127 - Recent Reads: 8 Gothic Fantasy & Spooky Cozy Horror Books | 2 Five-Star Novels
Dec 06, 2025This past autumn, I was in the mood for gothic fantasies and cozy horror books for Spooky Season. I even had two five-star reads. Come find out which novels I read and what I thought about them.
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Ep. 126 - Recent Reads: 10 Magical Witch Fantasy Books (Cozy, Romance, Historical) | 3 Five-Star Books
Nov 24, 2025This past Halloween season, I was really in the mood to read some witchy fantasy books. I haven’t had the best luck with this genre in the past; however, I think I broke that streak because not only did I find some new favorite authors, but I even had three five-star reads. Come find out which witchy fantasy books I read and what I thought about them.
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Ep. 125 - 12 Closed-Door Cozy Autumn Romance Books | November 2025 TBR Book List
Nov 03, 2025Still wanting to take advantage of the autumn season, I’ve curated a list of cozy fall romance books that I want to read this month. Come find out which titles I’m excited to check out during this autumnal season.
Plus, I'll let you know about 12 NEW books coming out in November!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 124 - Pages to Popcorn: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Oct 31, 2025It’s finally time to read the modern-day witchy classic, Practical Magic. In this Pages to Popcorn episode, I’ll be reading the book while giving you my thoughts in real time, and then watching the movie. Come find out if I think this popular witchy book lives up to all the hype.
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Duration: 01:11:00Ep. 123 - Pages to Popcorn: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Oct 13, 2025I’m ready for a murder mystery on the high seas. In this Pages to Popcorn episode, I’m checking out The Woman in Cabin 10, both the book and the movie. Come find out what I think of this isolated thriller story as I share my thoughts and reactions in real time.
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Duration: 00:54:05Ep. 122 - RTR: Reading BookTubers' Best Books - Part 3 | 3 Popular Thriller Books
Oct 06, 2025It’s time to try some more favorite books from my favorite BookTubers. In this episode, I’m trying three popular thrillers that are also perfect for autumn reading or Spooky Season. Come find out which books I’m excited to read and react to in real time.
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Books I React to in this Episode:
*If you're interested in listening to the first two episodes in this...
Duration: 02:08:19Ep. 121 - 13 Paranormal Romance & Spooky Cozy Books for Halloween | October 2025 TBR Book List
Oct 01, 2025Spooky Reading Season is here, and Halloween is right around the corner. This year, I’m choosing more light-hearted, cozy reads for this seasonal time of year. Come find out which 13 spooky books I’m excited to read.
Plus, I'll let you know about 14 NEW books coming out in October!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
Ep. 120 - Pages to Popcorn: Pumpkin Everything by Beth Labonte
Sep 26, 2025When autumn rolls around, I want to immerse myself in all the fall romance books, especially if they offer lots of autumnal and food descriptions. In this episode of Pages to Popcorn, I’ll be reading the book, Pumpkin Everything, and then watching the Hallmark movie. Come find out my thoughts in real time.
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Duration: 00:57:51Ep. 119 - RTR: Reading BookTubers’ Best Books: Part 2 | Celebrating Jane Austen & Trying a Biblical Retelling
Sep 19, 2025It’s time to read a couple more best books of last year from a couple of my favorite BookTubers. These picks are also perfect for the spring season and cottagecore vibes. Plus, I’m FINALLY reading one of the most famous authors in literary history for the very first time. Come find out what books I’m excited to read and react to in real time.
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Ep. 118 - Pages to Popcorn: One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Sep 08, 2025It's time for another Real-Time Reaction: Pages to Popcorn episode, where I read the book and then watch the movie.
I have not had the best luck with Taylor Jenkins Reid’s historical fiction books, but I am curious to see if I will enjoy her contemporary romance books more and figure out once and for all if she is the author for me.
In this episode, I’m checking out One True Loves, both the book and the movie. Come find out what I think of this love story as I share my tho...
Duration: 01:04:28Ep. 117 - 12 Atmospheric Gothic Books Perfect for Autumn | Fantasy, Historical & Horror Novels
Sep 02, 2025As the air turns crisp and the nights grow longer, there is no better time to curl up with a hauntingly beautiful Gothic tale. Whether you love fantasy, historical fiction, or horror, these stories are perfect companions for your fall reading. Come find out which 12 Gothic books I want to read this season.
Plus, I'll let you know about 20 NEW books coming out in September!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read...
Duration: 00:57:19Ep. 116 - Big News - My NEW Website Has Launched
Aug 29, 2025I am thrilled to share some exciting news - my brand new website is officially live! This project has been a long time in the making, and thanks to my husband’s thoughtful birthday gift this year, Bookmarks ‘n Blankets now has a beautiful new home. The fresh design has completely elevated the look and feel of the site, and I could not be happier with how it turned out.
On the site, you will find all of my podcast companion blogs, book reviews, and plenty of bookish/reading posts to enjoy.
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Duration: 00:09:24Ep. 115 - 12 Books Perfect for Fall (TBR Book List) | Romance, Fantasy & Cozy Mystery
Aug 26, 2025Fall is right around the corner, and I’m ready to read all the cozy, autumnal books to celebrate this beautiful time of year. Come find out which fall-related or fall-themed books I’m excited to read this season.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Duration: 01:04:35Ep. 114 - Real-Time Reactions: 3 Pirate Fantasy Books | Summer Adventure Vibes
Aug 22, 2025Summer is the perfect season to set sail on a few magical pirate adventures filled with mermaids, sea monsters, pirate ships, glittering treasure chests, and maybe even a touch of romance. Come find out three pirate fantasy books I’m excited to read in this real-time reaction episode.
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Books I React to in this Episode:
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Duration: 02:24:36Ep. 113 - Pages to Popcorn: My Oxford Year by Julia Whelan
Aug 04, 2025It's time for another Real-Time Reaction: Pages to Popcorn episode where I read the book, and then watch the movie.
In this installment, I’m diving into My Oxford Year by the incredibly talented Julia Whelan, the Queen of Audiobooks herself. I’ll be reading the book, watching the movie, and sharing my thoughts along the way in real time (spoiler-free). Come find out what I think of her contemporary romance story.
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Duration: 01:26:00Ep. 112 - 13 Historical Fiction Books | August 2025 TBR Book List
Aug 01, 2025I’m ready to travel back in time with these 13 historical fiction books. I have a large variety in many different time periods. Come find out which titles I’m excited to read this month. Also, listen to the intro for a special surprise this month!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Duration: 01:01:12Ep. 111 - 2025 Mid-Year Freak-Out Book Tag | Best & Worst Books of the Year So Far
Jul 09, 2025We are already halfway through the reading year, so I’m doing the ultra-popular mid-year freakout book tag. I will talk about the good, the bad, and the surprising. Come find out which books I’ve deemed the best and worst of the year so far. Plus, I'll let you know about some new releases coming in the second half of the year that I'm super excited about.
You can find the companion blog here.
If you wish to listen to previous mid-year freak-out episodes, go to episodes 73 and 30.
Mid-Year Freak-Out Book Tag...
Ep. 110 - 13 Books for Summerween & Christmas in July - July 2025 TBR Book List
Jul 02, 2025I’m gettin crazy by changing up my summer reading list, throwing in not one, but two holiday-themed TBR book lists. In honor of Summerween, I have 6 mystery and thriller books. And in honor of Christmas in July, I have 6 holiday romcoms. Come find out which titles I chose to read in July.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 109 - Recent Reads: 2 Thrillers & 3 Fantasy Books | New Favorite Authors & a 5-Star Read
Jun 21, 2025I needed to mix up my spring reading list with a couple of thrillers by two of my favorite authors and try some new fantasy authors. I even had a five-star read in the mix! Come find out which five books I read in March and April.
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Books I Review in This Episode:
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Duration: 00:44:25Ep. 108 - Recent Reads: 9 Historical & Regency Romance Books | Spring Cottagecore Vibes
Jun 04, 2025During the spring months, I was in the mood for all things cottagecore and Regency Romance stories. I read some amazing historical romance books and found a couple of new all-time favorites. Come find out which titles I read in March and April.
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Ep. 107 - 12 Books with Summer Vibes | June 2025 TBR Book List
Jun 01, 2025Summertime is here, and I’m ready to read all the books with summer vibes or perfect beach reads. Come find out the 12 titles I’m excited to check out this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Duration: 00:46:39Ep. 106 - Recent Reads: 7 Contemporary Romance Books | New Releases & My New All-Time Favorite RomCom
May 26, 2025I read seven contemporary romance books in March and April. A couple of them were brand-new releases, AND I found my new all-time favorite romcom book. Come find out which romance titles I read this spring.
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Books I Review in This Episode:
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Duration: 01:05:55Ep. 105 - Celebrating 2 Years of the BNB Podcast | Birthday Book Tag | Plus a Special Announcement
May 07, 2025The Bookmarks ‘n Blankets Podcast is turning two years old! I can’t believe I’ve been hosting this show for so long and have over 100 episodes. Amazing! Come celebrate with me as I reflect on a wonderful 24 months of this exciting venture.
I will share my favorite books in my favorite genres from the past two years, answer questions from the anniversary and birthday book tags, and share my thoughts about the future of this podcast show.
PLUS, I have a special announcement toward the end of the episode, so stay tuned!
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Ep. 104 - 12 Historical Fantasy Books | May 2025 TBR Book List
May 01, 2025I’ve been in a huge historical fiction mood this spring, so I’m continuing this trend with historical fantasy books. Come find out which 12 titles are on my TBR book list to read.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Duration: 00:43:26Ep. 103 - RTR: Pages to Popcorn - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center
Apr 14, 2025It's time for another Real-Time Reaction: Pages to Popcorn episode where I read the book, then watch the movie.
Katherine Center has become a favorite romance author of mine recently. I’m working on reading her backlist, and when I saw that there was a movie based on her book, Happiness for Beginners, I knew I had to check it out and mark another one of her books off my list. Come find what I thought about the book and the movie in real time.
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Duration: 01:10:12Ep. 102 - Real-Time Reactions: New Moon by Stephanie Meyer | Book 2 in the Twilight Saga
Apr 07, 2025It’s time to continue this teen angsty vampire, human, werewolf love triangle with Edward, Bella, and Jacob. Come find out my thoughts about New Moon while reacting to it in real time.
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If you haven't listened to my thoughts on book one, Twilight, you can check out episode 79.
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Ep. 101 - 12 Spring Cottagecore Books | April 2025 TBR Book List
Apr 02, 2025Escape into the charm of cozy cottages, lush gardens, and heartwarming tales with these 12 cottagecore books. Perfect for spring, these stories bring magic, comfort, and the beauty of nature to life! Come find out which spring cottagecore books I want to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Duration: 00:43:23Ep. 100 - Recent Reads: 5 Fantasy Books + a Novella | Sci-Fi, Paranormal Romance & YA Romantasy
Mar 31, 2025I read some incredible fantasy stories in January and February, including a five-star read that has become one of my new all-time favorite YA romantasies! Come find out the six books that enchanted me with their magic.
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Duration: 00:42:10Ep. 99 - Recent Reads: 6 Mystery & Thrillers | Mostly Disappointing New Releases
Mar 24, 2025During the winter, I was in the mood for mysteries and thrillers. I was so excited to get my hands on many new releases. Unfortunately, not all of them lived up to the hype in my opinion. Come find out which six books I read and which ones left me wanting more.
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Ep. 98 - Recent Reads: 10 Romance Books + a Short Story | Contemporary, Suspense, Historical & YA
Mar 21, 2025Over the past two months, I’ve read some funny, romantic, and utterly swoon-worthy novels. Now, it’s time to share my thoughts! Come find out which romance books left my heart giddy and my head spinning with love.
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Ep. 97 - 12 Children’s Fantasy Books for Middle Grade March | March 2025 TBR Book List
Mar 03, 2025March is the perfect time to embrace your inner child, revisit beloved childhood books, and discover new favorites by diving into middle grade reads for Middle Grade March. Come find out which 12 middle grade fantasy books are on my TBR book list this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Duration: 00:35:10Ep. 96 - RTR: Reading BookTubers’ Best Books: Part 1 | 3 Contemporary Romance Books
Mar 02, 2025I follow many BookTubers on YouTube, so I’ve decided to start a new Real-Time Reactions series where I read their favorite books of 2024 to see what I think of them. In this episode, I’m starting with three contemporary romance books to celebrate the month of love (February). Come find out what books I’m excited to read and react to in real time.
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Ep. 95 - Pages to Popcorn: First Time Reading Colleen Hoover - It Ends With Us (Book & Movie - with spoilers)
Feb 07, 2025This kicks off a brand-new series for my Real-Time Reaction episodes! I’m calling it Pages to Popcorn—where I read the book first, watch the movie, and then compare the two.
Colleen Hoover’s books are everywhere—praised, criticized, and now hitting the big screen with movie adaptations. With all the buzz, I decided it was time to see what the hype was about. Come find out my thoughts in real-time as I read the book and watch the movie, It Ends with Us. For this episode, please note that spoilers will be included.
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Duration: 01:50:32Ep. 94 - 12 Fairytale Retellings I Want to Read | February 2025 TBR Book List
Feb 02, 2025Fairytale retelling is one of my favorite genres to read. These reimaginings offer fresh takes on classic stories, blending familiar elements with new twists that promise to keep things interesting. Come find out about 12 enchanting fairytale retelling books I want to read this month - Fairytale February.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 93 - End-of-the-Year Book Tag | 2024 Reading Stats & Answered Book Questions
Feb 01, 2025So, how many books did I read in 2024? I’m ready to reveal all my stats from last year and answer the End-of-the-Year book tag questions. Come find out my favorite books, least favorite books, biggest surprises and disappointments, and so much more!
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Ep. 92 - My Best Books of 2024 | All My 5-Star Books & Top 10 Favorites
Jan 27, 2025I read an incredible amount of amazing, compelling novels last year. Now I’m ready to gush about my top favorites of 2024. Come find out which titles were the best of the best and made my top 10 list of the year.
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Ep. 91 - My Worst Books of 2024 | Novels I DNF’d or Gave 2 Stars
Jan 10, 2025Unfortunately, not every book you pick up will be a winner. There will always be books that just don’t work for a reader. Come find out the worst books I read in 2024.
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Ep. 90 - 15 Highly Anticipated New Books - ARCs I’m Approved to Read | January 2025 TBR Book List
Jan 02, 2025Get ready to explore some exciting upcoming releases for next year! As a member of NetGalley, I’ve been lucky to receive several ARCs (advanced reader copies) of highly anticipated titles. Come find out my top 15 must-read books of 2025—these are the ones I’m thrilled to read and review early so you’ll know which ones to add to your TBR list!
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 89 - 2025 Reading Goals, Podcast Plans & a Personal Life Update
Dec 27, 2024I had an incredible second year in the online book community, diving into countless works of fiction. Yet, there are still so many books and reading goals waiting for me in 2025. Come find out all of my bookish goals and plans for next year. Plus, I’ll give you a quick update on my personal life.
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Ep. 88 - Real-Time Reactions: 3 New Clean Christmas Romance Books (Plus, a Bonus Short Story!)
Dec 25, 2024It’s one of the most romantic times of the year. This merry season is the perfect time to fall in love. Come find out three brand-new Christmas romance books I’m excited to read and share my reactions in real time.
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Ep. 87 - 12 Books I Want to Read in 2025 with a Special Guest Who Chooses My TBR
Dec 09, 2024I’m already planning my must-read book list for 2025. But I’m not doing it alone this year. I have a special guest joining me today. Come find out which 12 books are on my highly anticipated book list for next year and who will be picking those books for me.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point next year.
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Ep. 86 - 15 Christmas Books I Want to Read | December TBR Book List
Dec 01, 2024It’s the most wonderful time of the year, which means it’s officially the season for Christmas books! I adore this festive season, with its holiday romances, Santa-filled adventures, and heartfelt reminders of why we celebrate. Come find out all the Christmas books I want to read in December.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Ep. 85 - Real-Time Reactions: 4 More Witchy Fantasy Books (Take Two)
Nov 04, 2024Since my last real-time reactions witchy episode was such a disappointment, I wanted to read some more witchy books to redeem this genre for myself. Come find out what I thought about four more seasonal spooky books about witches.
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Listen to episode 80 if you missed my reactions to the first four witchy books I tried.
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Ep. 84 - 12 Cozy Mystery & Cozy Fantasy Books | November TBR Book List
Nov 01, 2024It’s getting cold out there, so it’s time to snuggle up and get cozy with some cozy mysteries and fantasies. Come find out all the cozies that I want to read in November.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
You can find the companion blog here.
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Ep. 83 - Real-Time Reactions: 3 Autumn Romance Books (Plus, 2 Bonuses) | New Fall Favorites
Oct 19, 2024It’s time to fall in love during the autumn season by exploring stories that perfectly capture the atmosphere this time of year. Come find out three seasonal fall romance books I’m excited to react to in real time. Plus, I've included two bonuses - a novella and a short story.
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Ep. 82 - Fall & Seasonal Holiday Q&A, Plus Halloween Trivia Questions | Cozy Autumn Vibes
Oct 13, 2024Fall is my favorite time of the year. Come get to know me more on a personal level as I answer some more fall and seasonal holiday-related questions to get in the cozy and spooky autumn vibes. Plus, I’ve included a few interactive segments in the show that I think you'll really enjoy as well!
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If you wish to listen to my autumnal episodes from last year, check out episode 36 and episode 41.
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Ep. 81 - 13 Spooky Books Perfect for Halloween | October TBR Book List
Oct 01, 2024Spooky Season is here, and Halloween is right around the corner. It’s time to get our fright on and read some stories that will make our blood run cold and send shivers down our spines. Come find out the 13 books that are perfect for this creepy, spooky time of year.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 80 - Real-Time Reactions: 4 Popular Witchy Books | Cozy Fantasy & Spooky YA
Sep 14, 2024With fall just around the corner and Spooky Season approaching, I was in the mood for some popular witchy reads. I picked a mix of books, ranging from cozy fantasy to horror fantasy and young adult (YA) teen drama. Since I’m still fairly new to the witchy genre, I’m just starting to explore it. Come find out the titles I’ve chosen for this real-time reactions episode.
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Ep. 79 - Real-Time Reactions: The Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer: Book 1 - Twilight
Sep 07, 2024I'm starting a NEW series where I react to books in real time!
It's FINALLY time to read the popular Twilight Saga. I know I'm about 20 years late to the party and have seen all the movies, but I'm ready to dive into the books to see what all the hype is about. Here are my real-time thoughts and opinions as I read this first book in the series. Enjoy!
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Ep. 78 - 10 Books with Dark Academia & Gothic Vibes | September TBR Book List
Sep 01, 2024Spooky Season is upon us, and I’m ready to dive into some books to celebrate this special time of year. Come find out the 10 books with dark academia and gothic vibes that I’m planning to read.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 77 - Recent Reads: Mystery & Thriller Books - Part 1 | New Releases & Summer Thrillers
Aug 29, 2024I was able to get my hands on some brand-new releases as well as a few summer thrillers. Come find out what I thought about these eight mystery & thriller books.
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Duration: 01:07:50Ep. 76 - 12 Highly Anticipated Historical Fiction Books I Want to Read
Aug 01, 2024I’ve been reading a lot of mystery & thrillers, fantasy, and contemporary romance books lately. So now, I’m ready to change things up and go back in time with some historical fiction books I’ve wanted to read. Come find out 12 highly anticipated novels I’m excited to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 75 - 10 New Releases in Late Summer & Early Fall - ARCS I’m Approved to Read
Jul 28, 2024I have more ARCs (advanced reader copies) to read and review via NetGalley. I’m super excited about these upcoming new releases, so I thought I’d share my 10 most highly anticipated books coming out in late summer and early fall. Come find out what I’ll be reading so I can let you know if they are worth your time or not.
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Ep. 74 - April 2024 Reading Wrap-Up | A Solid Month as I Moved Across the Country
Jul 27, 2024Even though I moved over 1,300 miles across the country in April, I still read a good amount of books. Come find out what I thought about these nine titles.
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I read a Historical Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you can watch her video announcement here.
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Ep. 73 - 2024 Mid-Year Freak-Out Book Tag | Best & Worst Books of the Year So Far
Jul 08, 2024We are already halfway through the reading year, so I’m doing the ultra-popular mid-year freakout book tag. I will talk about the good, the bad, and the surprising. Come find out which books I’ve deemed the best and worst of the year so far.
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Ep. 72 - 12 Books Perfect for Summerween & Christmas in July
Jul 04, 2024I’m mixing up my summer reading list by adding two holidays to celebrate a little early. I’ll be reading some spooky books in honor of Summerween, and then I’ll also be reading some holiday books in honor of Christmas in July. Come find out the stories that I’ve chosen to read this month.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 71 - March 2024 Reading Wrap-Up | I Read a Whopping 35 Titles!
Jun 26, 2024March was a huge reading month with lots of titles! I participated in Middle Grade March, got a couple of Irish books read in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, and marked a few highly anticipated books off my list. Come find out what I thought about all of these books.
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I read a Historical Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you...
Ep. 70 - 16 Books Perfect for Summer & Beach Reads
Jun 21, 2024It's officially summer!! The weather is heating up, and so are the summer book lists! It's the perfect time to pick up a seasonal book or a breezy beach read to get you in the summer spirit. I've curated 16 fantastic books across various genres that are perfect for summertime. Come find out what I'll be reading during these hot months!
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Ep. 69 - Celebrating One Year of the BNB Podcast | Anniversary & Birthday Book Tags
May 07, 2024The Bookmarks ‘n Blankets Podcast is turning one year old! I can’t believe I’ve been hosting this show for an entire year. Amazing! Come celebrate with me as I reflect on a wonderful 12 months of this exciting venture.
I will share my favorite books in my favorite genres from the past year, answer questions from the anniversary and birthday book tags, and share my thoughts about the future of this podcast show.
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Ep. 68 - 16 Books Perfect for Spring or Give CottageCore Vibes
Apr 30, 2024If you’re a seasonal reader looking for some springtime books or books that give you cottagecore vibes, then I have the perfect list for you. Come find out what I plan to read this spring and early summer.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 67 - February 2024 Reading Wrap-Up: Part 2 | NetGalley ARCs & Romance Short Stories
Mar 30, 2024I’ve got four more romance books that I read in February to talk about, plus a Valentine’s Day romance short story collection. Come find out what I thought about these 10 titles.
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Ep. 66 - 11 Highly Anticipated New Releases This Spring & Summer | ARCs I’m Approved to Read
Mar 24, 2024My NetGalley ARC list has been dramatically increasing over these past few weeks. So I thought I’d share with you my most highly anticipated upcoming new releases for the spring and summer that I’m approved to read before their publication dates. Come find out which authors’ new books I’m super eager to read.
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Ep. 65 - February 2024 Reading Wrap-Up: Part 1 | Romance Highs & Lows
Mar 17, 2024The month of love wasn’t as lovey-dovey as I would’ve liked. There were some amazing books, and then some terrible books. So, let’s talk about it. Come find out which books I read in February and what I thought about them.
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I read a Contemporary Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you can watch her video announcement here.
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Ep. 64 - 15 Children’s Books Perfect for Middle Grade March
Mar 01, 2024It’s that time of year to re-connect to the child within, re-visit some childhood favorites, and hopefully find some new favorites by reading middle grade books for Middle Grade March. Come find out 15 children’s books that are high on my TBR book list.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 63 - January 2024 Reading Wrap-Up: Part 2 | NetGalley ARCs
Feb 25, 2024January was an amazing reading month, where I read 18 books in total. In this episode, I’ll discuss the rest of the books I read last month. Come find out which titles I read - and four of them are five stars!
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Duration: 00:43:05Ep. 62 - January 2024 Reading Wrap-Up: Part 1 | A Variety of Genres & Five 5-Star Books
Feb 19, 2024Wow! I had an amazing start to my 2024 reading journey. I read in multiple genres, marked some books off a few lists, and had five 5-star books, and a few of those are already on my best of 2024 book list. Come find out 11 of the books I read in January in this first part.
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I read a Regency Romance book as part of the #ReadChristianRomance Reading Challenge that one of my favorite BookTubers is hosting. If you want to learn more and join in the fun, you can...
Ep. 61 - 15 Romance Books Perfect for the Month of Love | Contemporary, Christian, Thrillers & Historical
Feb 10, 2024In February, we celebrate Valentine’s Day, so in honor of the month of love, I’ve compiled a list of 15 romance books I want to read. Come find out which titles I’m hoping will make me swoon.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 60 - 15 Books Perfect for Winter| Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller & Middle Grade
Jan 28, 2024If you’re a seasonal reader looking for some books set in the winter, then I have the book list for you. Come find out which 15 winter books I’m excited to read during these cold months of the year.
*Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet, but they all sound interesting to me, so I'm excited to read them at some point.
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Ep. 59 - December 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Christmas Books, Fantasy Books & Graphic Novels
Jan 21, 2024I finished the year off strong and said goodbye to 2023 with some wonderful Christmas books and a few fantasy books that I had been wanting to read, plus some graphic novels. Come find out which books I read in December. (There are a lot, a total of 22 books!)
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Ep. 58 - End of the Year Book Tag | 2023 Reading Stats and Book Tag Questions & Answers
Jan 04, 2024So how many books did I read in 2023? I’m ready to reveal all my stats from last year and answer the End of the Year book tag questions. Come find out my favorite books, least favorite books, biggest surprises and disappointments, and so much more!
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Ep. 57 - My Top 10 Favorite Books of 2023 | 4.5-5-Star Books of the Year
Jan 03, 2024I read an incredible amount of amazing, compelling novels this year. Now I’m ready to gush about my top favorites of 2023. Come find out which titles were the best of the best and made my top 10 best books of the year.
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Ep. 56 - My Top 10 Worst Books of 2023 | Novels I DNF'd or Gave Low Ratings
Dec 31, 2023Unfortunately, not every book you pick up will be a winner. There will always be books that just don’t work for a reader. Come find out the top ten worst books I read this year.
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Ep. 55 - My Top 10 Favorite Graphic Novels of 2023
Dec 30, 2023I found a new love in reading graphic novels this year. I devoured so many in 2023. Come find out which ten are my top favorites.
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Ep. 54 - Top Book Series I Want to Finish or Start in 2024 | Fantasy, Romance, YA & Middle Grade
Dec 28, 2023I am really, really behind in many book series - from YA fantasy classics to newer adult fantasy, sci-fi, and romance series that I want to start. I also want to finish a few series that I started this year. Come find out 30 book series I want to read in 2024.
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Ep. 53 - 24 Must-Read Books in 2024 | Books I Want to Read in the New Year
Dec 22, 2023During these past 10 months, I’ve heard about many amazing books, so now my interest has been piqued. Come find out which 24 books are on my must-read list in 2024. These are books that haven't been on any of my previous TBR book lists. There are also not any sequels in this list or new 2024 releases.
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Ep. 52 - 2024 Reading Goals, Plans, and a BIG Life Update
Dec 16, 2023I had an amazing first year of being part of the online book community and reading lots and lots and lots of fiction. But, I still have many more reading goals and books I want to read next year. Come find out all of my bookish goals and plans for 2024. I’ll also share a big life update!
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Ep. 51 - Bonus: November Reading Wrap-Up - Graphic Novels & NetGalley ARCs
Dec 09, 2023I read four graphic novels and eight ARCs in November. Come find out what I read and what I thought about them.
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Kawaii Café Bubble Tea by Stacey Kwong and Beyah del MundoNoodles, Rice, and Everything Spice by Christina De Witte and Mallika KauppinenWhen I’m Dead (Black Harbor #3) by Hannah... Duration: 00:51:54Ep. 50 - November 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Fiction and Non-Fiction Books
Dec 07, 2023I didn’t get to everything I wanted to read last month, but I did have a really good reading month with some great books. I read both fiction and non-fiction books. Come find out what I read in November.
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The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra AdachiFriends, Lovers, and... Duration: 01:34:23Ep. 49 - December 2023 TBR Book List - Holiday & Christmas Books
Dec 01, 2023The holiday season is upon us, and I’m really excited to read a whole bunch of fun, heartwarming Christmas books this month. Come find out which books I’ve chosen to read in December.
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Ep. 48 - 25 Best Holiday Movies | Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Films
Nov 24, 2023The holiday season is here, and what better way to bring on the Christmas and holiday cheer than with some favorite seasonal films? Come find out which holiday or Christmas movies I watch every single year and which are my favorites.
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Ep. 47 - Why Books Are the Perfect Holiday Gifts | 13 Reasons to Buy Books for Your Loved Ones
Nov 19, 2023The holidays are here, and you may wonder what to get your loved ones this Christmas season. Well, I’m here to tell you 13 reasons why books are the perfect gifts.
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Ep. 46 - Bonus: October 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Graphic Novels & NetGalley ARCs
Nov 17, 2023I had my biggest graphic novel reading month of the year so far! I read nine graphic novels, two picture books, and eleven ARCs (or advanced reader copies) from NetGalley. Come find out what I thought about these books.
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Ep. 45 - October 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Cozy Mysteries & Spooky Middle Grades
Nov 07, 2023I had another incredible reading month with lots of cozy mysteries, spooky middle grades, graphic novels, and a couple of adult books - a horror and a mystery with some fantasy elements. Come find out what I read in October and what I thought about them.
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Ep. 44 - November 2023 TBR Book List | Food Fiction & Highly Anticipated Reads
Nov 01, 2023As we head into the final two months of the year, there are some very popular books that I really, really want to read before the end of the year, so I’m excited to tackle some highly anticipated reads. Come find out what I planning on reading in the month of November.
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Ep. 43 - 25 Best Scary Halloween Movies | Top Horror Films
Oct 28, 2023Halloween is almost here, which means it’s the best time of year to embark on a heart-pounding journey through the cinematic world of horror films. So gather around, thrill-seekers and horror movie buffs, as I count down my favorite scary Halloween movies. Come find out if any of my favorites are your favorites!
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Ep. 42 - 25 Best Non-Scary Halloween Movies
Oct 22, 2023It’s Spooky Season, but some people may not enjoy scary, slasher movies that slip into our subconscious and induce those terrifying nightmares that haunt our dreams. So, in this episode, I will talk about my top favorite 25 non-scary Halloween movies. Come find out if any of my favorites are also your favorites!
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Ep. 41 - Fall & Halloween Q&A | Feeling All the Cozy & Spooky Autumn Vibes
Oct 14, 2023Fall is my favorite season of the year. Come get to know me more on a personal level as I answer some fall and Halloween-related questions to get in the cozy and spooky autumn vibes.
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Ep. 40 - Bonus: September Reading Wrap-Up | Graphic Novels & NetGalley ARCs
Oct 07, 2023In September, I read an incredible 36 books. Of those books, I read six graphic novels and an amazing 23 ARCs from NetGalley. Come find out what I thought about these stories in this bonus reading wrap-up episode.
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Ep. 39 - October 2023 TBR Book List | Spooky Middle Grades & Cozy Mysteries
Oct 03, 2023It’s that time of year to get spooked, and what better way to celebrate Halloween and this spooky season than with some creepy middle grade books. But if scary isn’t your thing and you like a good mystery to solve this fall season, then I’ve got you covered with some cozy mysteries. Come find out all the books that I’m planning on reading in the month of October.
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Ep. 38 - September 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Thrillers, Fantasy & Romance Books
Oct 01, 2023September was a wild reading month. I experienced some more firsts, I read my largest amount of books of the year so far, and I need to retract some criticism that was given in some earlier episodes. It’s time to eat some humble pie! Come find out what I read this month!
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Ep. 37 - How to Read Without Getting Distracted | 21 Ways to Unplug
Sep 27, 2023Do you have a hard time focusing on your book when you sit down to read? If so, come learn 21 simple, practical ways that you can unplug and immerse yourself even deeper into your stories while you read.
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Ep. 36 - The Ultimate Fall Starter Kit | Welcoming the Autumn Season
Sep 25, 2023We have finally made it to the BEST time of year - Fall!!! Come find out my favorite cozy autumnal books, movies, TV series, food, and activities to get you into the fall mood.
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Ep. 35 - 25 Best Back-to-School Movies
Sep 19, 2023Whether you have just graduated or it’s been 50 years since you sat in a classroom, today I’m going to list my top 25 favorite movies in a school setting, from elementary school all the way up to college. Grab your lunchbox, backpack, and number two pencils because we are going back to school!
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Ep. 34 - Bonus: August 2023 Reading Wrap-Up | Graphic Novels & NetGalley ARCs
Sep 11, 2023I have six more books I want to talk about that I read in August from my historical fiction reading theme. Come find out what I read and what I thought about them.
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Ep. 33 - September 2023 TBR Book List | Hubby Picks My Reads
Sep 02, 2023I don’t know what I was thinking, but I put this month’s book list in the hands of my husband. Did he do me dirty or was he nice about his choices? Come find out which books I’m excited to read in September.
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