✨First Lines Friday!✨
Guess the book from its opening lines:
Lawrence pulled the old minivan into a parking space and sighed as he shut off the motor. The engine hissed, mirroring his sigh...
Answer: thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/27/f...
It's WWW Wednesday! 🐉
Here are the books I've just finished reading, am currently reading, and plan to read next!
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/25/w...
NEW mini book review!
⭐️⭐️⭐️.25 review of YA coming-of-age fantasy, THE MOSS DRAGON OF BRITTLEKEEP by Ashley Capes:
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/24/m...
Sign ups are open!! Go forth and enter! #authors #writers #writingcommunity #IndieAuthors #authorsandwriting #writesky #authorsky #Booksky 📚💙
16.02.2026 15:38 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
✨First Lines Friday✨
Guess the book from its opening lines!
“Water sloshed around Evan’s metal-plated boots with every step. A dry sting, like scraping nettles, rubbed the insides of his lungs. His body begged him to turn and flee.”
Answer: thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/20/f...
As part of @thewritereads.bsky.social blog tour of JUMP (Book 2 in the Madders of Time series) by DL Orton, here’s my 4⭐️ review!
(FYI, this book is more plot-focused for those harder sci-fi readers 😁)
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/b...
As part of @thewritereads.bsky.social blog tour of JUMP (Book 2 in the Madders of Time series) by DL Orton, here’s my 5 ⭐️ review of the first book: HIVE!
A beautiful, character-driven scifi 💜
#blogtour #BookReview
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/12/b...
Today’s my stop on the #BBNYA2025 Finalist Blog Tour!
See my review of the scifi fantasy, By Hook & Crook by SG Karam. It’s set in a world where stealing is legal—*if* you can get away clean!
@bbnya.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/b...
✨ New Mini Review ✨
Precise Oaths by Paige E Ewing, a romantic paranormal fantasy with a neurodivergent FMC! Very cool 😎
5 ⭐️
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/m...
It’s WWW Wednesday!
Books I’m currently reading, just finished, and ones I’ll read next! Including a couple for the #IndieInkAwards 👀
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/w...
Here’s my January Wrap Up!
I finished 5 books this month, and they were absolute CHONKERS 😁
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/j...
Here is February's Monthly Bingo Card!
And I've already got a book I'm reading that will fit perfectly with one of the prompts ;)
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/f...
I wrote just over 1k words tonight!! 🎉
Finally getting back into the swing of things 😌
It’s WWW Wednesday!
Here’s what I’m currently reading, just finished, and going to read next! 😁
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/28/w...
I’ll just be there for the snacks and some butt smacks 🤷♀️
28.01.2026 17:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
📕 BOOK REVIEW 📕
4.5 ⭐️ book review of a Little Red Riding Hood retelling. It’s a fantasy novel with some sizzling romance ❤️🔥:
TAKING RED by Liv Strom
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/b...
Today is my stop on the #BBNYA2025 Finalist Tour!
Here’s my review on The Revenge of Captain Vessia by Leslie Allen, an LGBTQIA+ vampire fantasy romance!
It got 17th place in BBNYA 2025 🖤
@thewritereads.bsky.social @bbnya.bsky.social
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/b...
✨First Lines Friday!✨
Guess the book from its opening line:
The sodden earth makes a wretched sucking sound each time Diego's shovel cuts into it.
(hint: it's a dystopian thriller with time travel)
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/f...
New review of PAPER TARGETS by Steve S Saroff!
4.25 ⭐️
Overall, very reflective, very beautiful, very healing ❤️🩹
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/b...
Someone dare me to write 300 words today
13.01.2026 17:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Book spotlight and sneak peek of Chp 6 in a psychological thriller out TODAY!
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/13/b...
4.75 ⭐️ review of TRAITOR SON by Melissa J Cave!
Slow-burn romance with authentic, emotion-provoking characters. And gives almost management-sim/tower defense vibes!
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/b...
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Second Glance will be only $0.99
January 14 - 16
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“Insert ‘This is a work of art’ sound” is handwritten in a book, annotating a line in the book that reads, “…dress she wore was a work of art.”
Why is it that my brain can only think in emojis, memes, gifs, and tiktok sounds? 🤔 😂
11.01.2026 02:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I see we’re arguing about prologues again
Why can’t we argue about something important? Like how many empty journals we can have lying around before it’s ✨too✨ many?
My answer? 42
She stares me dead in the eyes as she tells me off, but her #delivery is almost… sensuous.
What can I say? I like a woman who knows her worth.
“Layla! You’re not even listening, are you?”
Oops. I shake myself and drag my gaze back up to her beautiful brown eyes.
#vss365
Can you guess the book from its opening line?
"Y'know, there's really no need for all this violence."
thebookdragondotblog.wordpress.com/2026/01/09/f...
They #adorn my branches with the bones of their loved ones and wrap my trunk in scraps of clothing from those who passed on. They lay offerings of food among my roots and lift my own offerings of leaves to the moon
And still, they hunt us. My brethren, chopped to pieces
#vss365
Glad you appreciated my humor 😂
08.01.2026 16:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Meanwhile, at the art gallery…
“It’s a #symphony of color! A masterclass in vision! A painting fit for a king!”
“Dad,” I cut in. “That’s the sign for the restroom.”
“Oh.” His face falls. “Well, kings have to poop too, right?”
#vss365
