Bookish Lifestyle
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Terra Futura Reads: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books for an Eco-Inspired Tomorrow
2025 is set to be the year of Terra Futura. This Pinterest Predicts trend embraces sustainable living, blending eco-conscious values with futuristic aesthetics. Boomers and Gen X are championing the movement with recyclable fashion, self-sufficient gardens, and community spaces. But what really elevates this trend is its Solarpunk vibe-a hopeful, forward-thinking take on sci-fi that…
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Castlecore Fantasy Reads: Books to Bring the Medieval Magic to Life in 2025
Medieval is making a major comeback in 2025. From gothic-inspired fashion to home décor inspired by ancient castles, the Castlecore aesthetic is taking centre stage. Think flowing gowns, stone walls, intricate tapestries, and candlelit tablescapes. Gen Z and Millennials are embracing this aesthetic for its blend of romantic nostalgia and fairytale allure. Books have always…
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Cherry Coded Fantasy Reads: Dark, Sweet, and Such a Vibe for 2025
As Pinterest’s “Cherry Coded” trend predicts, 2025 is shaping up to be the year of lush, dark aesthetics and bittersweet vibes. Cherries are making their way into makeup looks, menus, and mood boards – so why not into your reading list, too? Fantasy lovers, get ready to sink your teeth into books that perfectly embody…
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March 2025 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Releases
March 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible month for sci-fi and fantasy readers. With a mix of epic sagas, magical mysteries, and thought-provoking speculative fiction, there’s something for everyone to get excited about. Below, I’ve curated a list of the most anticipated books releasing this month, complete with stunning covers and captivating blurbs…
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Cast Your Vote for the 2024 Readers Awards Shortlist
The 2024 Readers Awards are officially open for voting, and it’s your time to shine a light on your favourite books of the year! Curated by passionate booksellers from across the UK, these awards are all about celebrating the stories that captured our imaginations in 2024. Whether you love fiction, non-fiction, poetry, young adult, or…
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Standout Horror Authors and Their Must-Read Works
Horror fiction has been shaped and redefined by numerous authors who have pushed the boundaries of fear, imagination, and storytelling. These writers have created some of the most memorable and influential works in the genre, each bringing their own unique voice and vision to the realm of horror. Here’s a look at some standout authors…
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Genre Spotlight: Horror Haul – Diving into the Chilling Depths of Horror Fiction
The horror genre is designed to evoke fear, suspense, and a sense of the unknown, offering readers a thrilling escape from reality. From spine-chilling ghost stories to psychological thrillers that mess with your mind, horror fiction has long captivated audiences with its ability to explore the darkest corners of the human psyche. Whether you’re a…
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February 2025 SFF Book Releases
As we enter February 2025, the world of Science Fiction and Fantasy is set to deliver an exciting array of new book releases that are sure to captivate readers across the genre. From epic space operas to magical adventures and thrilling fantasy sagas, this month’s lineup promises to offer something for every SFF fan. Whether…
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January 2025 SFF Book Releases
Welcome to the ultimate guide for January 2025 SFF book releases! As the new year kicks off, it’s time to explore an exciting lineup of fresh reads in the realms of science fiction and fantasy. Whether you’re eager to dive into epic adventures, unravel mysterious plots, or lose yourself in imaginative new worlds, January 2025’s…