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Tolkien Birthday Toast, Rings of Power, Characters Family Tree, Photos, and a New Kait Nolan (in Scotland!)

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appy new year! This post will be up for a couple of weeks, so it's chock-full of goodies! Let's go in reverse order from the title. First up, we have a brand new series from Kait Nolan -- we're moving from the South to Scotland! Jilting the Kilt by Kait Nolan a prequel to the Kilted Hearts series Arranged marriages are so three centuries ago. But that doesn't stop Afton Lennox from being bound by one. All her life she's been pledged to wed Connor MacKean. It's the only way to save both their families' estates, and they're friends, after all, so it won't be that bad. Right? Hamish Colquhoun has spent his entire adult life trying to find a way to liberate his best friend from a marriage he doesn't want. If it also spares the woman he's secretly loved for years, it's of no mind to him. He's already got a wife and family of his own. Freeing them both is just the right thing to do. But with the wedding just days away, time is runn

Annual Books Read Post for 2022, With A Few Statistics

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ere is this year’s  Annual Books Read Statistics and Thoughts Post ! Here are the posts for 2021 ,  2020 ,  2019 ,  2018 ,  2017 ,  2016 ,  2015 ,  2014 ,  2013 ,  2012 ,  2011  (and the  list ),  2010 ,  2009  (and the  list ). I’m doing things differently again this year, because this post became data-heavy, and not all the items from previous years need to be repeated each time. The two main changes last year were as follows:     Most recaps of items from previous years have been deleted     The following categories have been removed:  Shortest Book, Longest Book, Fluff but Fun (comic books, etc.) , Books From the 19th Century and Earlier, and Books from 1900 to 1960 The three main changes this year are as follows:     Miss E gets her own mini-stats!     The post has photos interspersed with the text!     The following categories have been removed:  Average over 52 Weeks (because it hasn’t changed much and is usually, per week (not counting rereads of about 10 or more boa