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Day: June 5, 2017

June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 Joey

My Family’s Slave by Alex Tizon: A Memoir Review

If life were ultra-dystopian, I would hole up in an ivory tower and read all the books I haven't read yet.

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  • Gathering Books
  • Confessions of a Readaholic
  • Maxxesbooktopia
  • Written In Ink Blog
  • Lina Prosser
  • Amaan Khan
  • Rhui and Her Wanderlust
  • inacawl
  • a book diary
  • Hatter's Madness
  • The Closet Atheist
  • It's a long story
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  • Highlit
  • Ray Hecht
  • krissalie24
  • Rachel L Shaw
  • bhaktimotta
  • RESIST!
  • Heartstring Eulogies
  • Notes from the Undergrad
  • Spreading the Jam
  • The Booktrack
  • Aidan J. Reid
  • LITERARY TITAN
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  • Per Sanguis
  • Atlanta Booklover's Blog
  • Cafe Book Bean
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  • Be Book Smart
  • the knitted footballer
  • Political Joint
  • Wandering Mirages
  • dailyinspiration555
  • "So Let It Be Kitten"
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  • Cindy Bruchman
  • Tiny Camels / Jonathan Gibbs
  • TheBookWormPanda
  • The Historical Diaries: Looking Into Our Past
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1001 Books to Read Before You Die

Reviewing the 1001 books, one book at a time.

Ed A. Murray

Author.

Doctor Eamer

PAG-IBIG ATBP.

Class Warfare Blog

I don’t want to start a class war; it started a long time ago and, unfortunately, we are losing.

For the Motherland Blog

philippine politics. international relations. statecraft.

Bits & Books

booksaremyfavouriteandbest

Gathering Books

Singapore | United States of America | Philippines

Confessions of a Readaholic

Book Reviews | Interviews | EST 2013

Maxxesbooktopia

A place where books and imaginations spring into life

Written In Ink Blog

Lina Prosser

Daily Facts. Books. Movies. Politics. Travel. Photography. Vegan. Youtube.

Amaan Khan

"We're all stories, in the end." - Steven Moffat.

Rhui and Her Wanderlust

I live the life of my dream where my soul is filled with adventures.

inacawl

a book diary

by jaclyn noelle

Hatter's Madness

A tea party with my thoughts

The Closet Atheist

At college, a Christian. At home, a Lutheran. At heart, an atheist.

It's a long story

Delphine's Babble on Some Good Reads

A Sleepy Conscious, Endlessly Wandering, Reading and Writing

Highlit

getting high on literature

Ray Hecht

Now stateless

krissalie24

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” β€” Maya Angelou

Rachel L Shaw

Children’s books and illustrations of endemic and endangered wildlife in the Philippines

bhaktimotta

My World , My Words!

RESIST!

Heartstring Eulogies

Conjured by Sarah Doughty

Notes from the Undergrad

Spreading the Jam

International Law, International Criminal Law, Human Rights and Transitional Justice

The Booktrack

Read.Discuss.Recommend

Aidan J. Reid

Sci-Fi Nut First. Thriller Author Second.

LITERARY TITAN

Connecting Authors and Readers

PreeHouse

An Avid Reader and a Book Hoarder in Denial

Per Sanguis

the writing of Jonathan Bundy

Atlanta Booklover's Blog

Supporting avid readers everywhere.

Cafe Book Bean

Talk Books. Drink Coffee.

B O O K W O R M A N I A C

a fanboy's eerie book blog

Be Book Smart

"A BOOK IS A DREAM THAT YOU HOLD IN YOUR HAND" - NEIL GAIMAN

the knitted footballer

It'll have you in stitches!

Political Joint

A political blog centralized on current events

Wandering Mirages

of books, movies, music and just about everything worth talking about...

dailyinspiration555

"So Let It Be Kitten"

an erudite feline judges cat-lit

litereader

Just another WordPress.com site

ANIKET SHARMA PHOTOGRAPHY

World through my lens

Cindy Bruchman

Films. Culture. Photography. Books. Let's talk.

Tiny Camels / Jonathan Gibbs

TheBookWormPanda

Books~Poetry~ & other musings ..

The Historical Diaries: Looking Into Our Past

The Optimistic Wallflower

Thoughts of an Introvert