Sifa E. Poulton
@sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social
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Book blogger, nuclear physics PhD student, SFF author, Christian, autistic, acespec, she/her
ICYMI, I recently reviewed A DARK FORGETTING by Kristen Ciccarelli
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ARC Review: A DARK FORGETTING by Kristen Ciccarelli
An atmospheric woods tale
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/arc-review-a-dark-forgetting-by-kristen-ciccarelli/
about 15 hours ago
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#BookReview
: THE GALILEO HEIST by Sam Sedgman
@kidsbloomsbury.bsky.social
#UKMG
#MiddleGradeMonday
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ARC Review: THE GALILEO HEIST by Sam Sedgman (Middle Grade Monday)
An action packed MG heist
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/arc-review-the-galileo-heist-by-sam-sedgman-middle-grade-monday/
about 15 hours ago
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Sifa E. Poulton
UKYA Spotlight
about 22 hours ago
Today we're interviewing Sophie Jo all about her latest rom-com, HEARTBREAK ERA!
@sophiejowrites.bsky.social
@scholasticuk.bsky.social
#UKYA
#UKYASpotlight
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Author Interview: HEARTBREAK ERA by Sophie Jo
An interview with Sophie Jo, author of HEARTBREAK ERA
https://ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/09/author-interview-heartbreak-era-by-sophie-jo/
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed HEARTBREAK ERA by Sophie Jo
#UKYA
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Book Review: HEARTBREAK ERA by Sophie Jo
A fake dating romance that discusses healthy and unhealthy ways to process break ups
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/05/book-review-heartbreak-era-by-sophie-jo/
2 days ago
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#BookReview
: SHADOW AND TIDE by Rachel Greenlaw
#UKYA
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Book Review: SHADOW AND TIDE by Rachel Greenlaw
A book that more firmly entrenches the magical side of the world
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/08/book-review-shadow-and-tide-by-rachel-greenlaw/
2 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed TRAPPED and ESCAPE, by Sophie McKenzie, two accessible thrillers for teens!
#UKYA
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Book Review: TRAPPED and ESCAPE by Sophie McKenzie
Two accessible tales from the queen of lower YA thrillers
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/book-review-trapped-and-escape-by-sophie-mckenzie/
2 days ago
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#BookReview
: KILL ME NOW by Helen Price
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/07/b...
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Book Review: KILL ME NOW by Helen Price
A page-turning mystery but one that felt like it lacked nuance
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/07/book-review-kill-me-now-by-helen-price/
2 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed ENDGAME by Melinda Salisbury
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/b...
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Book Review: ENDGAME by Melinda Salisbury
A thought provoking series ender
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/book-review-endgame-by-melinda-salisbury/
4 days ago
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#BookReview
: A DARK FORGETTING by Kristen Ciccarelli
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ARC Review: A DARK FORGETTING by Kristen Ciccarelli
An atmospheric woods tale
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/arc-review-a-dark-forgetting-by-kristen-ciccarelli/
4 days ago
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Over on
@ukyaspotlight.bsky.social
, we interviewed Michelle Kenney about her latest book about the Fairfax sisters, THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON
@michkenneybooks.bsky.social
#UKYA
#UKYASpotlight
ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/05/a...
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Author Interview: THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON by Michelle Kenney
Interview with Michelle Kenney about her crossover novel, THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON
https://ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/05/author-interview-the-proposition-of-the-season-by-michelle-kenney/
4 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed STORM OF CHAOS by Jennifer Bell
#UKMG
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ARC Review: STORM OF CHAOS by Jennifer Bell (Middle Grade Monday)
New creatures and more mayhem ensue
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/arc-review-storm-of-chaos-by-jennifer-bell-middle-grade-monday/
4 days ago
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#BookReview
: HEARTBREAK ERA by Sophie Jo
@sophiejowrites.bsky.social
@scholasticuk.bsky.social
#UKYA
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Book Review: HEARTBREAK ERA by Sophie Jo
A fake dating romance that discusses healthy and unhealthy ways to process break ups
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/05/book-review-heartbreak-era-by-sophie-jo/
4 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently looked back at January and picked a few stand out books!
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January 2026 Round Up
A look back at January with some bookish highlights
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/january-2026-round-up/
6 days ago
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#BookReview
: TRAPPED and ESCAPE by Sophie McKenzie
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/b...
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Book Review: TRAPPED and ESCAPE by Sophie McKenzie
Two accessible tales from the queen of lower YA thrillers
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/book-review-trapped-and-escape-by-sophie-mckenzie/
6 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed BRIGID by Kim Curran
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ARC Review: BRIGID by Kim Curran
A retelling of the life of one of Ireland’s patron saints
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/arc-review-brigid-by-kim-curran/
6 days ago
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#BookReview
: ENDGAME by Melinda Salisbury
@melindasalisbury.com
@barringtonstoke.bsky.social
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/b...
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Book Review: ENDGAME by Melinda Salisbury
A thought provoking series ender
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/book-review-endgame-by-melinda-salisbury/
6 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed COMPASS AND BLADE by Rachel Greenlaw Though this was my second time reading, it was almost as if it were the first
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/b...
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Book Review: COMPASS AND BLADE by Rachel Greenlaw
A book that was interesting to revisit for a second time
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/book-review-compass-and-blade-by-rachel-greenlaw/
8 days ago
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#BookReview
: STORM OF CHAOS by Jennifer Bell
@walkerbooksuk.bsky.social
#UKMG
#MiddleGradeMonday
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/a...
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ARC Review: STORM OF CHAOS by Jennifer Bell (Middle Grade Monday)
New creatures and more mayhem ensue
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/arc-review-storm-of-chaos-by-jennifer-bell-middle-grade-monday/
8 days ago
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Over on
@ukyaspotlight.bsky.social
, I got to interview
@klkettle.bsky.social
about her latest, CONTROL ALTER DELETE
@littletigeruk.bsky.social
#UKYA
#UKYASpotlight
ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/02/a...
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Author Interview: CONTROL ALTER DELETE by K. L. Kettle
An interview with K. L. Kettle, author of CONTROL ALTER DELETE
https://ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/02/author-interview-control-alter-delete-by-k-l-kettle/
8 days ago
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reposted by
Sifa E. Poulton
UKYA Spotlight
8 days ago
Today we're interviewing
@klkettle.bsky.social
about her newest book, CONTROL ALTER DELETE!
@littletigeruk.bsky.social
#UKYA
#UKYASpotlight
ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/02/a...
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Author Interview: CONTROL ALTER DELETE by K. L. Kettle
An interview with K. L. Kettle, author of CONTROL ALTER DELETE
https://ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/02/02/author-interview-control-alter-delete-by-k-l-kettle/
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed NEW YOU FOR EVER by Steve Cole
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/b...
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Book Review: NEW YOU FOR EVER by Steve Cole
A dystopian thriller with impressive nuance for its page count
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/book-review-new-you-for-ever-by-steve-cole/
9 days ago
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January 2026 round up!
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/j...
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January 2026 Round Up
A look back at January with some bookish highlights
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/january-2026-round-up/
9 days ago
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reposted by
Sifa E. Poulton
UKYA Spotlight
9 days ago
We're running a giveaway for THREE copies of HALF A DARK HEART by H. F. Askwith over on insta and tiktok so check it out if you'd like to win!
www.instagram.com/p/DUIyFBDDBzw/
www.tiktok.com/@ukya.spotli...
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UKYA Spotlight on Instagram: "Mini spotlight time! Today we're not only featuring HALF A DARK HEART by askhfwriter but also giving away three copies! This is a dark academia sure to steal your soul, ...
6 likes, 4 comments - ukyaspotlight on January 30, 2026: "Mini spotlight time! Today we're not only featuring HALF A DARK HEART by askhfwriter but also giving away three copies! This is a dark academ...
https://www.instagram.com/p/DUIyFBDDBzw/
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#BookReview
: COMPASS AND BLADE by Rachel Greenlaw
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/b...
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Book Review: COMPASS AND BLADE by Rachel Greenlaw
A book that was interesting to revisit for a second time
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/book-review-compass-and-blade-by-rachel-greenlaw/
10 days ago
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Meshi is so supportive of the community - go check their latest out!
add a skeleton here at some point
10 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON, a crossover regency romance!
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/b...
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Book Review: THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON by Michelle Kenney
A mystery wrapped up in a regency romance
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/book-review-the-proposition-of-the-season-by-michelle-kenney/
10 days ago
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#BookReview
: BRIGID by Kim Curran
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ARC Review: BRIGID by Kim Curran
A retelling of the life of one of Ireland’s patron saints
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/arc-review-brigid-by-kim-curran/
10 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently wrote about my favourite debuts read last year
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Best Debuts of 2025
Ten debuts I loved last year
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/27/best-debuts-of-2025/
12 days ago
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#BookReview
: NEW YOU FOR EVER by Steve Cole
@barringtonstoke.bsky.social
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/b...
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Book Review: NEW YOU FOR EVER by Steve Cole
A dystopian thriller with impressive nuance for its page count
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/29/book-review-new-you-for-ever-by-steve-cole/
12 days ago
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#BookReview
: THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON by Michelle Kenney
@michkenneybooks.bsky.social
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/b...
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Book Review: THE PROPOSITION OF THE SEASON by Michelle Kenney
A mystery wrapped up in a regency romance
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/book-review-the-proposition-of-the-season-by-michelle-kenney/
13 days ago
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reposted by
Sifa E. Poulton
Mich Kenney
13 days ago
Brilliant to spy Sophie’s scandalous escape in this stack tysm @UKYAbooks 🤩 Josephine’s story is coming 6th Feb but if you’re in need of a feisty regency escape in the meantime Mismatch is in a @bookbub offer & Scandal is free on KU until the end jan! ⚔️✨
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed THE LISTENERS by Maggie Stiefvater
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/24/b...
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Book Review: THE LISTENERS by Maggie Stiefvater
An atmospheric tale that didn’t have enough pay off for me
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/24/book-review-the-listeners-by-maggie-stiefvater/
14 days ago
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Top Ten Tuesday: Best Debuts of 2025
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Best Debuts of 2025
Ten debuts I loved last year
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/27/best-debuts-of-2025/
14 days ago
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#BookReview
: PIRATE HUNTER by David Owen
#UKMG
#MiddleGradeMonday
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/b...
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Book Review: PIRATE HUNTER by David Owen (Middle Grade Monday)
A second aquatic adventure
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/book-review-pirate-hunter-by-david-owen-middle-grade-monday/
15 days ago
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Well, I've been intending to leave the former bird place for a while, but given I accidentally signed myself out, I think we're taking that as the sign to quit the place
16 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed A WAR OF WYVERNS by S. F. Williamson
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/b...
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Book Review: A WAR OF WYVERNS by S. F. Williamson
A sequel with plenty of action
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/book-review-a-war-of-wyverns-by-s-f-williamson/
16 days ago
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#BookReview
: TIDESPEAKER by Sadie Turner
@rocktheboatnews.bsky.social
#UKYA
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/b...
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Book Review: TIDESPEAKER by Sadie Turner
A debut with a fun use of tides in its magic system
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/book-review-tidespeaker-by-sadie-turner/
16 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE by V. L. Bovalino
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/b...
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Book Review: THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE by V. L. Bovalino
So much yearning!
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/book-review-the-second-death-of-locke-by-v-l-bovalino/
17 days ago
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#BookReview
: THE LISTENERS by Maggie Stiefvater
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/24/b...
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Book Review: THE LISTENERS by Maggie Stiefvater
An atmospheric tale that didn’t have enough pay off for me
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/24/book-review-the-listeners-by-maggie-stiefvater/
17 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed A STEEPING OF BLOOD by Hafsah Faizal
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/b...
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Book Review: A STEEPING OF BLOOD by Hafsah Faizal
After not enough vampires last time, this one certainly had enough!
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/book-review-a-steeping-of-blood-by-hafsah-faizal/
18 days ago
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#BookReview
: AN ARCANE INHERITANCE by Kamilah Cole
@wordsiren.bsky.social
@poisonedpenpress.bsky.social
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/a...
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ARC Review: AN ARCANE INHERITANCE by Kamilah Cole
An atmospheric dark academia with magic
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/arc-review-an-arcane-inheritance-by-kamilah-cole/
18 days ago
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#BookReview
: THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE by V. L. Bovalino
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/b...
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Book Review: THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE by V. L. Bovalino
So much yearning!
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/book-review-the-second-death-of-locke-by-v-l-bovalino/
19 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed A WAR OF WYVERNS by S. F. Williamson, a great sequel in this tale of languages, rebellion, and dragons!
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/b...
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Book Review: A WAR OF WYVERNS by S. F. Williamson
A sequel with plenty of action
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/book-review-a-war-of-wyverns-by-s-f-williamson/
20 days ago
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#BookReview
: A STEEPING OF BLOOD by Hafsah Faizal
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Book Review: A STEEPING OF BLOOD by Hafsah Faizal
After not enough vampires last time, this one certainly had enough!
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/book-review-a-steeping-of-blood-by-hafsah-faizal/
20 days ago
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With my
@ukyaspotlight.bsky.social
hat on, I got to interview Annaliese Avery about her latest novel, LOVE AND OTHER CURSES
@annalieseavery.bsky.social
@simonyabooks.bsky.social
#UKYASpotlight
#UKYA
ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/01/21/a...
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Author Interview: LOVE AND OTHER CURSES by Annaliese Avery
An interview with Annaliese Avery, author of LOVE AND OTHER CURSES
https://ukyaspotlight.co.uk/2026/01/21/author-interview-love-and-other-curses-by-annaliese-avery/
20 days ago
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Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish goals for 2026
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Top Ten Tuesday: 2026 Bookish Goals
Some goals for the year ahead
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/top-ten-tuesday-2026-goals/
21 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed PORTRAITS AND POISONS by J. T. Williams, a
#UKMG
historical mystery centred around Georgian London's Black community
#MiddleGradeMonday
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/b...
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Book Review: PORTRAITS AND POISON by J. T. Williams (Middle Grade Monday)
Another fab mystery set in Georgian England, focusing on its black community
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/book-review-portraits-and-poison-by-j-t-williams-middle-grade-monday/
21 days ago
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#BookReview
: DRAGON THIEF by David Owen
#UKMG
#MiddleGradeMonday
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/b...
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Book Review: DRAGON THIEF by David Owen (Middle Grade Monday)
A fun aquatic adventure with environmental protection themes
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/book-review-dragon-thief-by-david-owen-middle-grade-monday/
22 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed GRACELESS HEART by Isabel Ibanez
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/b...
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Book Review: GRACELESS HEART by Isabel Ibañez
A compelling historical fantasy
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/book-review-graceless-heart-by-isabel-ibanez/
22 days ago
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ICYMI, I recently reviewed PORTRAITS AND POISONS by J. T. Williams, a
#UKMG
historical mystery centred around Georgian London's Black community
#MiddleGradeMonday
sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/b...
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Book Review: PORTRAITS AND POISON by J. T. Williams (Middle Grade Monday)
Another fab mystery set in Georgian England, focusing on its black community
https://sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/book-review-portraits-and-poison-by-j-t-williams-middle-grade-monday/
22 days ago
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