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my top Summer Reads of 2024
It’s already July and it’s safe to say that I’m more than a bit behind on my reading goal for the year but here are the top 10 books I plan on reading this summer.
Could this list be considered ambitious? With about 70 days until the official start of fall, I think I can get it done!! Wish me luck and happy reading!
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Hi, I’m Aliyah, Creator of Aliyah and Words
I’m a New-York based writer and editor and this is my blog about books, writing, and everything in between. I’ve always felt like I never truly read a book unless I spoke to someone about it afterwards so here I am, speaking to every single one of you readers about my thoughts on my most recent reads. I’m looking forward to embarking on this journey with you all.
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