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Monday Reads UpdateOct 24 Days ago, I was 5 books away from my reading goal for the year. Now, I have 3 books left to read before I reach 52 books! In years past, I have read more than this, and other years I have read less. It depends how I feel at the start… Continue reading October Reading Plans 2022

Monday Reads Update Sept 26 A couple of weeks have passed since my last update and they have been filled with some highs and lows. My days a filled with stories of all kinds. It is film festival season, so I read during the day and go to the movies at night.  I get to… Continue reading A Chilling September TBR

Friday ReadsAug 19 Looking at my Goodreads, I have found something that is really interesting to me. I started using the website to keep track of my reading in 2013. Now 9 years later, I have marked a total of 499 books completed. Any day now, I will finish reading my 500th book! What do… Continue reading August Friday Reads 2022

What happens when you are on an island paradise and you never want to leave? That’s what Aloe Malone discovers when she steps on the beautiful beaches of Blue Haven. At age 25, Aloe worked at a restaurant. She wins the lottery and decides on taking a chance. There, she meets new friends, a retired… Continue reading Blue Haven by Lisa King – Book Tour Review

Friday Reads on A Saturday July 23 It is on the morning of Saturday. I had a late night at a music festival, then got home and read until 1 am. I am having a late start though I wanted to get up early to read some more. I definitely got the sleep I had… Continue reading July Friday Reads for Summer

Friday Reads on a Saturday June 25 Almost every post, I talk about how quickly the year is passing by. It is already June and soon will be July. I am enjoying the weather and the so far manageable heat where I live. Not sure about other places. I also had time to enjoy music… Continue reading June Friday Reads 2022

Friday Reads May 20th Welcome to another Friday Reads. I’m here to tell you about the books I am reading and would like to read this Friday and into the next week. I am marking the start of the 4th week of the Asianreadathon. The month of May has been busy, so I haven’t read… Continue reading Friday Reads, Asian Readathon Week 4

The first book in a trilogy, Escaping First Contact established a universe where humans have long been at war with an alien species. In this universe Rammy flies the space craft while Kosa is the woman military officer in charge. While fighting aliens they been taught to fight for a long time, Rammy and Kosa… Continue reading Escaping First Contact by T.S. Beier – Book Review as part of a Book Tour

Welcome to the new home for JKStar88 Reader, a blog mostly on writing, stories and books. Now that it is spring, it is time to put a little more thought and effort to this site. It is from the love of reading that this blog exists. I plan to dive into more adventures through the… Continue reading JKStar88 Reader’s New Look