The Bookish Alix

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  • Favorite books of the year

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    Well it’s that time of year! 2020 is coming to an end (bittersweet much?!). While this year has been an utter dumpster fire, the books that published this year have been AWESOME! These are my favorites along with my reviews/synopsis’. 10. The Eighth Detective 9. The Guest List 8. The Nothing Man 7. The Shadows…

  • The Bookish Gift Guide

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    Page Anchors Have I raved enough about my Page Anchor?! The limit does not exist. Seriously y’all, this page holder is a game changer. Not only is it gorgeous, it’s super helpful for avid readers. Use code ALIX15 at checkout! Elastic book marks There are sooooo many AWESOME book marks out there. And yes, the…

  • The Kind Worth Killing book review

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    The Kind Worth Killing is a GREAT thriller novel! One of my favorites for sure. About the book: On a night flight from London to Boston, Ted Severson meets the stunning and mysterious Lily Kintner. Sharing one too many martinis, the strangers begin to play a game of truth, revealing very intimate details about themselves.…

  • Final Girls book review

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    Final Girls is the perfect mix of a slasher movie, a psychological thriller and has an unbelievable twist! Synopsis: Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone, the only survivor of a horror movie–scale massacre. In an instant, she became a member of a club no…

  • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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    The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a heartbreaking and epic tale of a woman who will stop at nothing to get what she wants. About the book: “Riveting, heart-wrenching, and full of Old Hollywood glamour, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is one of the most captivating reads of 2017.” –BuzzFeed “The epic adventures Evelyn creates…

  • The Kiss Quotient book review

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    The Kiss Quotient by is an adorable and STEAMY romance! About the book: Stella Lane thinks math is the only thing that unites the universe. She comes up with algorithms to predict customer purchases—a job that has given her more money than she knows what to do with, and way less experience in the dating…

  • They Never Learn book review

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    THEY NEVER LEARN is a sexy, addicting and quickly paced psychological thriller that is probably my favorite book of the year. Synopsis: Scarlett Clark is an exceptional English professor. But she’s even better at getting away with murder. Every year, she searches for the worst man at Gorman University and plots his well-deserved demise. Thanks…

  • The Preserve blog tour

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    About the book: Publisher : Atria/Emily Bestler Books Paperback : 256 pages Publication date: November 3, 2020 The critically acclaimed author of the “bold, innovating, and thrilling” (Stephen King) novel The Twenty-Year Death and the “brilliant” (Booklist, starred review) novel Barren Cove returns with a dark and compelling mystery set in the near future. Decimated by plague, the human population is…