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Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Beth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Beth Cato
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A House Between Sea and Sky
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2025
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3 editions
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A Thousand Recipes for Revenge (Chefs of the Five Gods, #1)
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2023
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6 editions
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The Clockwork Dagger (Clockwork Dagger, #1)
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2014
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4 editions
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A Feast for Starving Stone (Chefs of the Five Gods #2)
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The Clockwork Crown (Clockwork Dagger, #2)
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2015
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3 editions
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Breath of Earth (Blood of Earth, #1)
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2016
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2 editions
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Call of Fire (Blood of Earth, #2)
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2017
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2 editions
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Roar of Sky (Blood of Earth #3)
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2018
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2 editions
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Cheddar Luck Next Time
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2025
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3 editions
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Wings of Sorrow and Bone (Clockwork Dagger, #2.5)
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2015
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2 editions
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Bready or Not Original: Date Sugar Chocolate Chip Bars
I bought a bag of date sugar for a recipe and then had to figure out what else to make to use up the bag. Cue my experimentation with cookies, which then led to a superior version: these Date Sugar Chocolate Chip Bars.
The date sugar I used was very light and powdery in texture. It tastes sweet in a different way than other sugars, and tends to create a dense texture, kind of like brown sugar.
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| This is one of my childhood books, read again for the first time in decades for research reasons. Wow, Sutcliff can write. I loved her when I was a kid, but I appreciate her style even more now. This is a rather dark tale set around 600, in a post-Ro ...more | |
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This is a special book for me, as my son bought it as my Christmas present because he remembered we used to watch the Pioneer Woman TV show. This full-color lavishly illustrated cookbook has recipes and detailed step-by-step instructions for all kind ...more |
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I received an advance copy of this book through NetGalley. Klune has a way of writing deep, emotional books featuring queer characters, and he repeats that with his latest release, a fast read featuring two gay married men on a road trip to find closu ...more |
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I received an advance copy via LibraryThing Early Reviewers. In this personable work of nonfiction, Montgomery addresses the complicated relationship between plants and Black people within America. Going back and forth between personal and family stor ...more |
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I borrowed this from my library. It's for a May book club, part of a year-long theme on banned books. First of all, wow, Angelou can write. This memoir is blunt, poetic, and raw, detailing her earliest memories in rural Stamps, Arkansas, to St. Louis ...more |
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I read this work on historical fiction for an April book club. The Women on Platform Two1> shines a light on an important aspect of recent Irish history: the fight for women's rights to contraceptives. There is a present day plot wherein a woman in a ...more |
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| A strong collection of short stories in the realms of science fiction and fantasy and the spaces between. Tight, emotional writing powers the narratives, and in particular stood out to me in the Hugo-winning “Rabbit Test” and my other favorite, “Stra ...more | |
“He stopped moving among the shelves. She stopped as well and scanned the books around her. 'Such a glorious perfume, these old books.”
― The Clockwork Crown
― The Clockwork Crown
“Ignorance didn’t feel like bliss. It felt like stupidity, and she hated it.”
― Breath of Earth
― Breath of Earth
“Holiness may be found by being in the mere presence of books, without evening parting the pages.”
― The Clockwork Crown
― The Clockwork Crown
Polls
1st Quarter 2025 - Fantasy #3
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong (336 pp)
Ascendant by Michael R. Miller (554 pp)
A Thousand Recipes for Revenge by Beth Cato (406 pp)
The Estate by Sarah Jost (416 pp)
The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt by Chelsea Iversen (320 pp)
If Found, Return to Hell by Em X. Liu (139 pp)
Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon (1085 pp)
Elantris by Brandon Sanderson (638 pp)
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Who's Your Author?: Steampunk - Recommendations | 11 | 32 | Oct 08, 2014 06:58AM | |
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What are you reading and why? Jul-Dec 2014
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| The Sword and Laser: Questions for Beth Cato | 4 | 75 | Jun 11, 2015 11:01AM | |
| Sci-fi and Heroic...: 2015 Locus Award Winners Announced | 7 | 75 | Jun 27, 2015 03:58PM | |
| Who's Your Author?: Spell It Supernatural June 2015 | 31 | 28 | Jul 01, 2015 02:33PM | |
| Nothing But Readi...: Team Hagen | 200 | 273 | Aug 20, 2015 10:00AM | |
| Sci-fi and Heroic...: "Wings of Sorrow and Bone" by Beth Cato | 4 | 9 | Apr 11, 2016 06:39AM | |
| Sci-fi and Heroic...: 2015 Nebula Award short story & novella nominees | 11 | 52 | Apr 22, 2016 01:39AM | |
| Romance Readers R...: Mai's Reading List | 155 | 131 | Oct 21, 2016 12:22AM |
“I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.”
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“Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.”
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“Whenever I'm with other people, part of me shrinks a little. Only when I am alone can I fully enjoy my own company.”
― A Red Herring Without Mustard
― A Red Herring Without Mustard
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