Kayla T
@kaylabobayla.bsky.social
๐ค 946
๐ฅ 740
๐ 248
Book worm. Aspiring gym bro. Occasional PNW explorer. Training to take on raw tomatoes.
pinned post!
I identify as a threat. My pronouns are try/me.
4 months ago
0
37
3
Merry Christmas ya filthy animals! ๐๐ Alternatively to those who celebrate, Happy Heated Rivalry Finale! ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Or maybe Happy Stranger Things S5 Part 2 Release Day! โ๏ธ๐บ๐ฆ๐ง
3 days ago
0
4
0
Another one read for my Big Books in DecemBRRR! Kingdom of Ash by
@sarahjmaas.bsky.social
6๐ 7th and final in the series, and one of the best books Iโve ever read. Ton of POVs, and I cared about each person and plot line! Just incredible. And the heartbreak ๐ฅน ๐๐
#booksky
6 days ago
0
12
1
Proceeds to hyperventilate a little
add a skeleton here at some point
10 days ago
1
8
0
reposted by
Kayla T
vi โฟ
22 days ago
me, yelling at every romance book I read: โif these ADORABLE IDIOTS would just be HONEST about their FEELINGS they could have been SMOOCHING THIS WHOLE TIME!โ
4
27
5
My first finish on my Big Books for DecemBRRRR read list! Alchemised by
@senlinyu.bsky.social
๐๐๐๐๐ Exactly what youโve heard. Absolutely a heart wrencher. Trigger warnings galore. This was a tough read. Auto 5 โญ๏ธ for making me weep like a baby partway thru.
19 days ago
0
10
1
We back in the home gym babes ๐ค
#FitnessSky
#FitSky
#GymSky
26 days ago
1
18
0
My November 2025 reading wrap up! ๐๐ ๐๐ช Did a lot of traveling this month, so just didnโt read as much as usual. A LOT of these are short stories, truly!
28 days ago
0
13
0
The Devils Brother by Dharshaini G 4.5๐ Loved this thriller/mystery novel steeped in folk-horror! Features a morally grey MMC you canโt help but cheer on. If you are a fan of Japanese or Korean style horror films, highly recommend this one! ๐๐
#TheDevilsBrother
#NetGalley
28 days ago
0
8
0
Ep. 8 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Fallen City by
@adriennebooks.bsky.social
Ans: 5๐!! Has dual POV & timelines, and I loved the insight! War, political intrigue, heart break. And the YEARN! ๐๐
#netgalley
about 1 month ago
1
13
2
Okay, maybe Iโm a liiiiittle delusionalโฆ but hereโs my Ten Before the End! (Of 2025) ๐๐
#booktok
about 1 month ago
3
13
1
I AM A SESAME FIEND NOW (More info in ALT, I couldnt help it)
about 1 month ago
0
5
0
OMG I know himโฆ
about 2 months ago
0
12
0
Sesame lattes are about to become my whole personality.
about 2 months ago
0
9
0
BRB, in Japan! ๐ฏ๐ต
about 2 months ago
1
26
0
Julia Song is Undateable by
@susanleewrites.bsky.social
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Humorous kdrama level hijinks, balanced with real life gut punches regarding familial expectations and pressure, imposter syndrome, and aging family members. Characters felt real and genuine! ๐ฅน ๐๐
#JuliaSongIsUndateable
#NetGalley
about 2 months ago
0
3
0
My October 2025 reading wrap up! ๐ช๐ ๐๐ Honestly loved the balance of this month between stressful spooky and comfy cozy!
about 2 months ago
0
34
3
Rules for Ghosting by
@shellyjayshore.bsky.social
๐๐๐๐๐ I blubbered like a baby! A perfect paranormal queer romance. Themes of grief, love, dignity and gender inclusivity, Jewish cultural appreciation, and the classic conflict of loving your family even if you donโt like them. I loved it! ๐๐
about 2 months ago
2
10
1
4 books Iโm dying to read ๐๐ โจ Biggies on my TBR that I swear I will get to! And one my grandpa recommended โค๏ธ
add a skeleton here at some point
2 months ago
2
12
1
Never Ever After by Sue Lynn Tan 3.5โญ๏ธ This was so much more than a Cinderella retelling! Darker than I expected, and the love triangle actually had me switching sides repeatedly! Only downsideโฆ it was a bit of a slog in the middleโฆ ๐๐
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
loading . . .
Kayla T (kaylabobayla)'s review of Never Ever After (Never Ever After, #1)
4/5: I will fully admit, Iโm pretty conflicted about how to review this book. It was truly doing something more than just the Cinderella retelling described in the overview. The Chinese inspiration fo...
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7778879658
2 months ago
0
6
0
Love this imprint, and I think you will too! ๐๐ And who doesnโt love a giveaway!?
add a skeleton here at some point
2 months ago
0
4
1
Ep7 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao Ans: if you love the whimsical yet heart wrenching vibes of Miyazaki movies, yes! Slow build but strong finish, great side characters! ๐๐
2 months ago
1
11
0
Recursion by Blake Crouch โพ๏ธ๐ DANG. This was a great read. My first foray into his writing, and I loved it! Plot was intriguing and thrilling, with a dash of mystery and sci-fi that felt realistic and terrifying at the same time. Possibly the best read of the year!
2 months ago
5
9
0
Went looking for a new pair of walking shoes, trying to go for quality and simultaneously be a little thriftyโฆ and was begrudgingly staring down a hefty price tag. Swung by the kids section and walked out with shoes half the price and just as comfy! WHOOO!!
3 months ago
1
10
0
reposted by
Kayla T
The Whimsical Muse
3 months ago
I still don't have a bookshelf with a rolling ladder, so no, I'm afraid your email did not "find me well."
7
434
58
Ep6 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Fall I Want by Lyra Parish ๐ Ans: V cutesy cover, and itโs Hallmark turned SPICY๐ถ๏ธ Lots of cute lovely scenes but a few times the โgoodโ billionaire MMC gave me the ick ๐๐
3 months ago
0
7
0
Holy crap!! I donโt know how I got so lucky, but I just received an early copy of Cry, Voidbringer by
@artofelaineho.bsky.social
!!! ๐๐๐๐๐ It was a beautiful tough read for all the right reasons ๐๐ Shout out also to
@michaellaborn.bsky.social
๐ซถ 5โญ๏ธ review here:
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
3 months ago
1
18
2
My September 2025 reading wrap up! ๐๐ ๐ช๐ A LOT of 5โญ๏ธ this month!
#booksky
#booktok
3 months ago
3
46
3
reposted by
Kayla T
J๐ชฟ๐ โ๏ฝก๐ฆน ยฐโฉโพโ๏ฝก
3 months ago
โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โขโกโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โขโกดโฃโ โ โ โ โ โฃ โกโ โ โ โ โ โ โฃผโฃฟโกโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โฃ โ โ โ โ ทโ ถโ ถโ ถโ พโ โขณโกโ โ โ โ โ โฃงโฃฟโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โฃฐโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โขปโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃฟโขฟโฃโ โ โ โ โ โ โกโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โฃงโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โฃทโกดโ ถโฃฆ โ โ โขฑโกโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โข โกโ โ โ โขโฃโฃ โฃคโ ฟโ โ โ โฃ โ พโ โ โฃถโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃคโฃโฃ โฃคโฃพโฃฟโ ดโ ถโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โฃดโ โขโกดโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ
1
36
7
Heading to the local Farmers market today! But first, a relaxing reading morning ๐๐ Hubby asked how my โbird bookโ is going. Now I canโt unsee these character designs ๐คฃ
3 months ago
0
9
0
reposted by
Kayla T
โจyellowlikedaisyโจ
3 months ago
period.
#booksky
#bookish
#bookmeme
#reading
2
117
23
The Crimson Throne by
@sararaaschbooks.com
@bethrevis.bsky.social
5๐ True YA (ages 13+) but I didnโt care because I was here for the vibes โจ THIS is the crafty fae I crave in fantasy, but make it Outlander and zero๐ถ๏ธ, but big on yearn! Teen me would have made it my whole personality ๐ซถ
#netgalley
๐๐
3 months ago
1
13
3
Ep. 5 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! The Second Death of Locke by V.L. Bovalino Ans: Story inside is PRETTIER! & mother๐effing๐queer๐normative! Releases tomorrow 09/23/2025๐๐
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
3 months ago
1
4
0
The Second Death of Locke by VL Bovalino ๐๐๐๐๐ Friends to lovers, but donโt judge by that alone! The magic system was unique, world building was rich, and story was very queer normative! LOVED it ๐๐
#netgalley
#TheSecondDeathofLocke
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
loading . . .
Kayla T (kaylabobayla)'s review of The Second Death of Locke (The Hand and the Heart #1)
5/5: This was darn near a perfect read. I devoured this one. Told from the POV of lady knight Grey Flynn and her Captain, Kiernan Seward, the story follows these two as they set off on a secret missio...
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7726622835
4 months ago
0
6
0
Ep. 4 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross Ans: Yes x1000000!! I loved it! You donโt even have to get an SE, just enjoy! (Standalone or can read Divine Rivals duology if desired) ๐๐
4 months ago
1
6
0
Ep3 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Thorn Season by Kiera Azar Answer: Yes! 5๐ Upper YA, court intrigue, betrayals, mystery solving & an interesting power system! ๐๐
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
4 months ago
1
9
1
My August 2025 reading wrap up! WHOO! Quite possibly the best reading month so far this year! ๐๐ ๐๐ช
#booktok
#booksky
4 months ago
2
36
0
Ep2 of โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the beauty of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas Ans: maybe this will be up your alleyโฆ but not for me. Fanfic vibes all over & too dark humor ๐๐
#booktok
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
4 months ago
0
6
0
I identify as a threat. My pronouns are try/me.
4 months ago
0
37
3
Now presenting a segment I like to call โจJudging a Book By Its Coverโจ where I tell you if the quality of the exterior matches the quality of the story within! Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry Answer: NOPE. Final 10% is enthralling but FMC exclusively asks questions as a form of communication ๐๐
4 months ago
1
4
0
Thorn Season by Kiera Azar ๐๐๐๐๐ Halfway thru I forgot it was YA! Female rage vibes like Hunger Games, dealt with self suppression and betrayal and dark themes of persecution, all set in a royal court with magic-like powers. Zero spice, and didnโt miss it! ๐๐
#ThornSeason
#NetGalley
4 months ago
1
4
0
I was just sent my first widget AAAHHH ๐ฅน๐๐ญ
@michaellaborn.bsky.social
@falenciajfwrites.bsky.social
I am so excited for this one!
4 months ago
0
4
0
Make a band edible! ๐ถ Limp Bizkits & Gravy
add a skeleton here at some point
4 months ago
1
4
1
Iโm a day late, but Happy Release Day to ARTIFICIAL WISDOM!! ๐๐ ๐ Yay and congrats to
@tomweaver.bsky.social
If youโre looking for a 5๐ techno thriller murder mystery, this is the one!
5 months ago
0
10
0
Throne Seeker by Jamie June โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ1/2 โ DO read this if: dating simulator games full of will-they-wonโt-theyโs are your favorite! ๐ DONโT read this if: you absolutely loathe face touching in books between MCs Thank you to The Nerd Fam for the gifted eARC!
#thethroneseeker
#thenerdfam
5 months ago
0
2
0
@badwonton.bsky.social
nailed todayโs vibes!
5 months ago
0
7
0
Happy National Book Lovers Day! One of my favorite local indie bookstores, Artisans in Everett, ran a promotion today that every book purchase participated in a Blind Date with an ARC! ๐๐ ๐
5 months ago
0
13
1
Life update - we built a home gym in the garage!! Now entering my VALKYRIE ERA!!
#fitnesssky
#booksky
5 months ago
1
14
0
The Green Bone Saga by
@fondalee.bsky.social
๐๐๐๐๐ for the trilogy, hands down! Took me 3 months but I finally finished, and I get it now!! Holy cow - these characters and their personal and political reactions felt REAL! Some of the best fleshed out world building Iโve ever read. Chefs kiss! ๐๐
5 months ago
2
11
3
Happy Release Day to HOUSE OF THE BEAST!! My first ever ARC ๐๐ The art interspersed throughout is delightful, story is YA leaning, and Gothic vibes are on point! ๐ฆ ๐๐
add a skeleton here at some point
5 months ago
0
8
0
The inordinate joy this hat brings me. And makes me crave a cowboy romanceโฆ If you have a recommendation, please shoot it my way! ๐๐
5 months ago
1
6
0
Load more
feeds!
log in
