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When I don't write, I read...
... and then I write again.
Here you'll find book reviews and bookish ponderings. Some long, some short, all from the heart. Opinions are my own.
You can find me on GoodReads as well.
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karenlykkebo
Dec 28, 20241 min read
Howl's Moving Castle
A whimsical cozy fantasy quite different, but no less lovable, than the anime by Hayao Miyazaki.
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karenlykkebo
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Wherever You Go, There You Are
A down-to-earth explanation of why and how mindfulness and meditation can benefit your well-being - mentally and physically.
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karenlykkebo
Nov 16, 20241 min read
The Book of Azrael (Gods and Monsters #1)
A dark romantasy, enemies-to-lovers, with superhero vibes in an urban fantasy setting.
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karenlykkebo
Sep 9, 20242 min read
Highland Court Chronicles: Almendra's Quest
A whimsical, imaginative YA fantasy about a journey of coming-of-age and finding your own courage.
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karenlykkebo
Jun 1, 20242 min read
Witch in the Lighthouse
A wholesome read with Ghibli-vibes about overcoming grief and adapting to change.
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karenlykkebo
May 17, 20242 min read
Storm and Shadow (Demon Storm #2)
A great sequel and tense follow up to Kari's adventures that only broadens the world and intensifies the mystery.
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karenlykkebo
May 14, 20242 min read
Birth of the Storm (Demon Storm #1)
A dark YA fantasy with shadow monsters, a wolf demon, and lightning magic.
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karenlykkebo
May 4, 20241 min read
Fire at Her Fingertips
A wonderful, short, sapphic romance that'll take you on a roller coaster of emotions in just 10 min.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 29, 20242 min read
The Necessity of Rain
A beautiful story of grief, love, and healing set in a magical and vibrant other-world.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 27, 20242 min read
Blood of Husks (The Altira #2)
Blood of Husks, The Altira book 2.
A great follow-up to book 1 with more magic, epic battles, and sweet kisses.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Magic of Lies (The Altira #1)
A fantasy series full on epic magic, romantic elements, and political intrigue.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 18, 20241 min read
Where Kids Are Monsters (Inner Universe short story)
A short read from a desperate planet that'll tug at your heart.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 15, 20241 min read
What You Wish For
Five fantastical stories that'll leave you in a good mood and with a smile on your face.
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karenlykkebo
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Under Far Galaxian Skies (Inner Universe #4)
A tense and emotional read full of action and heart.
Under Far Galaxian Skies, book 4 of Inner Universe by Natalie Kelda.
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