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Mimi Matthews, Book Clubs, and A Tahereh Mafi Collection

Books on Sale: Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews & More

Rules for Ruin, the first book in Mimi Matthews’ The Crinoline Academy series, is $1.99! Lara reviewed this book and gave it an A (!!) saying, “This is my first Bad Decisions Book Club of 2025. Sleep became a distant memory with this book. For context, I have a newborn. I had the opportunity to sleep, but chose not to because this book was much more important.”

She gave up sleep, y’all. The second book, The Marriage Method, will be out on November 25. If you know you’ll want it, a heads up that this is the week of Thanksgiving, so preordering means SURPRISE BOOK when you might be super duper busy and maaaaybe ready to not talk to people for a bit.

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Cover Awe: Colors & Poses

An Emotion of Great Delight by Tahereh Mafi. A teal cover with yellow text. Water droplets scatter the cover, magnifying certain letters. The pencil drawing of a woman in a hijab is in black line art behind the text. Only her eyes are in color.

Welcome back to Cover Awe! Let’s discuss interesting covers, shall we? Cover design by Reese Dante From Qualisign: This is one of the few covers of a naked person that screams power, competence, beauty without hinging on sex. It’s gorgeous. Sarah: Wow. I follow some ballet dancers on IG and this image reminds me of some of their posts. Stunning. Amanda: It’s also nice to see muscle definition without the bulging veined, dehydrated look. Sneezy: … Continue reading Cover Awe: Colors & Poses