List: Books & Reading | Curated by Amanda Kay Oaks

Mar 2, 2023
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Books & ReadingMy words about books & reading, appearing in my pub Your Book Friend and elsewhere on Medium.
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The Best Books I Read in February 2023Of the 9 books I read, these are the best
Mar 2, 2023
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Book News Corner: Issue 14Book-related news from the week of 2/19/23–2/25/23
Feb 25, 2023
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Introducing… Book News CornerA new weekly(ish) column here at Your Book Friend
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“The No-Show” Kept Me GuessingA review of Beth O’Leary’s latest book
Nov 13, 2022
Nov 13, 2022
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Your Book Friend’s 2022 Holiday Shopping GuideYou want book gift ideas? We’ve got ’em
Nov 17, 2022
Nov 17, 2022
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Book News Corner: Issue 2Your weekly book-related news for 11/19/2022
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Mini Review: Beyond the WandA review of Tom Felton’s memoir
Nov 20, 2022
Nov 20, 2022
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The Best Books I Read in September 2022Of the 5 books I read this month, these were the best
Oct 1, 2022
Oct 1, 2022
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Laughing and Cringing Through “Wow, No Thank You”A review of Samantha Irby’s essay collection
Oct 10, 2022
Oct 10, 2022
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Rebuilding a Life with “Lucy Checks In”A book review of Dee Ernst’s “Lucy Checks In”
Oct 13, 2022
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“Something Wilder” is a Wild Adventure I Didn’t ExpectChristina Lauren’s latest was the perfect roadtrip audio experience
Oct 15, 2022
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Pull Up a Chair and Let’s Talk TarotA review of Melissa Cynova’s “Kitchen Table Tarot”
Sep 1, 2022
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Mindy’s Book Studio Announces First Two TitlesFollowing up on Amazon’s partnership with Mindy Kaling
Jun 2, 2022
Jun 2, 2022
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June 2022 Tarot Outlook & New Book Release HighlightsMy newsletter has a new offering — here’s a sneak peek!
Jun 1, 2022
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Did You Know Netflix Has a Book Club?It launched in November 2021, so why am I just now hearing about this?
Mar 22, 2022
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4 Books Every Runner Should ReadMy favorite running-related reads for your TBR
Mar 24, 2022
Mar 24, 2022
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Laugh and Seize Life’s Adventures with “Running Outside the Comfort Zone”Did I sign up for a half-marathon because of this book? Yup.
Mar 21, 2022
Mar 21, 2022
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The Alluring Alchemy of “White Magic”Some essayists tell you not to write about pop culture. Washuta proves them wrong
Mar 19, 2022
Mar 19, 2022
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“The League of Gentlewomen Witches” Will Make You Laugh Out LoudIf you’re looking for a hilarious escape from reality, this is your ticket
Mar 15, 2022
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“The Road Trip” Will Take You On A Whole JourneyI confess I didn’t expect to like it very much
Mar 10, 2022
Mar 10, 2022