{"id":10866,"date":"2020-12-15T01:09:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T06:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10866"},"modified":"2020-12-15T05:10:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T10:10:14","slug":"top-ten-books-on-my-winter-tbr-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10866","title":{"rendered":"top ten books on my winter tbr list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new season is coming up on us quickly, and planning the reads to accompany it (particularly one set to be as emotionally and physically dark as the coming one), is a joy. (I wrote &#8220;job&#8221; there first, which maybe gives you a sense of how tired my brain is.)<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s Top Ten Tuesday from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatartsyreadergirl.com\/2020\/12\/top-ten-books-on-my-winter-2020-21-to-read-list\/\">That Artsy Reader Girl<\/a> asks a favorite question: What are ten books you&#8217;re planning to read this winter?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>A Cuban Girl&#8217;s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow<\/em> by Laura Taylor Namey (How can you not love this title? It&#8217;s waiting for me at the library.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>One of the Good Ones<\/em> by Maika Moulite (Romance and I are getting along well this year.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>Recipe for Persuasion<\/em> by Sonali Dev (I&#8217;ve been wanting to read the second book her Austen re-tellings since it came out back in the spring.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>The Meet-Cute Project<\/em> by Rhiannon Richardson (More romance.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue<\/em> by V.E. Schwab (People seem to be loving this historical fiction sci fi story)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>The Constant Rabbit<\/em> by Jasper Fforde (Karen suggested Fforde&#8217;s world was a little too close to our current dysopia, so I put off starting it.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>Ayesha at Last<\/em> by Uzma Jalaluddin (A <em>Pride &#038; Prejudice<\/em> retelling.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>Aurora Burning<\/em> by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff (I&#8217;ve been on the holds list for the second in this space trilogy since the library added it.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>The Happy Ever After Playlist<\/em> by Abby Jiminez (On the audiobook holds list after Dad recommended it this summer.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><em>One Life<\/em> by Megan Rapinhoe (Megan and Sue Bird are my celebrity couple crush.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How about you? What&#8217;s on your winter TBR pile? And while you&#8217;re waiting to start your winter reading, why don&#8217;t you stop by our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?cat=30\">Virtual Advent Tour<\/a> and share in our holiday joy?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new season is coming up on us quickly, and planning the reads to accompany it (particularly one set to be as emotionally and physically dark as the coming one), is a joy. (I wrote &#8220;job&#8221; there first, which maybe gives you a sense of how tired my brain is.) 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