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T.L.’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at T.L.’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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T.L. Johnson
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From Frustration to a Haven: Why I Built a Bookshop for the Stories That Deserve Better
I never set out to start a bookstore.
I just wanted to write.
To tell stories that mattered.
To find my readers: the ones who’d feel something real in the space between my words.
But the deeper I got into publishing, the more I saw how the system fails the very voices it claims to support. Brilliant indie authors were going unread.
Gatekeeping ran deep, not just in traditional publishing, but even in Read more of this blog post »
I just wanted to write.
To tell stories that mattered.
To find my readers: the ones who’d feel something real in the space between my words.
But the deeper I got into publishing, the more I saw how the system fails the very voices it claims to support. Brilliant indie authors were going unread.
Gatekeeping ran deep, not just in traditional publishing, but even in Read more of this blog post »
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The Storm and the Rose
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The Rose and the Shadows (The Storm and Shadow Duology Book 2)
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T.L.’s Recent Updates
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The Ghostwriter
by Julie Clark (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Mystery & Thriller |
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| This one checked so many of my favorite boxes: grief and magic, a small town pulsing with secrets, and that dreamy sense of being almost on the edge of another world. The Redd Key is lush, romantic, and slightly haunted in all the best ways. The auth ...more | |
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| This isn’t just a small-town cowboy romance. It’s a story for the overachievers, the perfectionists, the women who’ve pushed through panic attacks and burnout and still showed up for everyone but themselves. Olivia’s anxiety is written with such care ...more | |
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| The Forest Witch feels like stepping into a nightmare dressed as a fairy tale. The woods breathe, the nursery rhymes whisper, and Gwenna, the FMC wild, stubborn, terrifyingly powerful, refuses to let you look away. She’s not polished or perfect; she’ ...more | |
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“You are a hurricane of a girl; remember to breathe every once in a while, do not drown within your own storm.”
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“Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.”
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“What you're afraid to do is a clear indication of the next thing you need to do.”
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“A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
