I made a post all about this year's SSBA and the nominees in each category!
Check out all the amazing books in fantasy, science fiction and horror for 2026!
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@specawards.bsky.social
I made a post all about this year's SSBA and the nominees in each category!
Check out all the amazing books in fantasy, science fiction and horror for 2026!
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gemmasbookshelf.wordpress.com/2026/03/02/t...
My spot on @thewritereads.bsky.social book tour for
Jump by D.L Orton
A brilliant sci-fi series that involves time travel and multiverses!
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My spot on @zooloosbt.bsky.social for The Nest by Conrad Jones!
An homage to the original Rats trilogy, this novel gives the rats a new life with even more grotesque horrors!
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Today is my spot on the @bbnya.bsky.social tour for By Hook & Crook by S.G Karam!
This is a fun heist novel with lovable characters!
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Today's spot on Random Things tours for
The Night Ship by Alex Woodroe, a post apocalyptic, creepy novel that I couldn't put down!
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My spot on the Toppling Stacks tour for
Freddie and Stella Got Hot by Maggie Horne.
A brilliant sapphic mean girls revenge story
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The Revenge of Captain Vessia by Leslie Allen - BBNYA tour @bbnya.bsky.social
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Damn I've forgotten to post all of my blogs on here since the new year! 😅
Here's my first one:
My review of Five Liars by D.L Fisher as part of @zooloosbt.bsky.social
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gemmasbookshelf.wordpress.com/2026/01/10/f...
I am so excited to be a part of the #SSBA team!
Another exciting announcement! Three more influencers have signed up for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards.
We are overjoyed that @armedwithabook.bsky.social has come back for year two! A warm welcome to our new SSBA influencers @gemmasbookshelf.bsky.social and Michael Vadney!
#SSBA #SSBA2026
My first read of the year is a 5⭐️
What a stunning book 😭
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That sounds good! I'm a little busy so hoping to just finish a novella
Only 3 days left of 2025!
What book are you finishing the year with?
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#1 - Brothersong by TJ Klune!
TJ is one of my favourite authors and the Green Creek series is perfect!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#2 - Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson.
This was a fantastic read!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#3 - Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Sapphics in space, what more could you need?!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#4 - Brigands and Breadknives by Travis Baldree.
I love this cosy fantasy series!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#5 - Burying Jericho by the lovely William Hussey!
It's the second year in a row that William's books have made it into my top 12 of the year and I'm eagerly awaiting the next one!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#6 - Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle.
Last year Bury Your Gays was in my top books and he's made it again!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#7 - Kill Creatures by Rory Power.
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#8 - A Hexcellent Chance to Fall in Love by Ann Rose.
This was the perfect autumn Halloween read!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#9 - In the House of Root and Rot by Sam Weiss.
The first book in this series was on my top 12 of 2024 list and she makes my cut for the second year in a row!
If you haven't read these books, please check them out!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#10 - Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (On a Dead Man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto.
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Today is the @bbnya.bsky.social spotlight tour for the semi finalist A Lonely Broadcast by Kel Byron!
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
My top 12 books of 2025!
#11 - The Bone Drenched Woods by L.V Russell
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🎄 12 books of Christmas 🎄
On the run up to Christmas I will be revealing my top 12 books of 2025!
Starting with
#12 All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whitaker.
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'This is how we win'
Ahhhhh this book 😭💙❤️
Here's my review from the first time I read it last year, and I mostly feel the same way!
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I'm going in for a re-read because this was one of my favourite books last year!
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