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Now that January is nearly over I've reached the end of the Best of 2023 posts here at Padme's Library.  In case you missed any you will find links to all of the posts here.  Be sure and have a look at some of my bests, it was difficult to narrow it down, there were just so many lovely and entertaining books, novellas, and short stories that graced my Kindle but I was finally able to put the lists together.  Hope you agree and maybe you will find something new to add to your 2024 TBR list. As a special bonus, if you are still hungry for holiday tales I included the link to my Happy Holidays at a Glance post and for those who have had enough holiday sweets then I also included the link to my Happy Halloween Spookyness at a Glance post.

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Part 1  /  Part 2  /  Part 3

Part 4  /  Part 5

1/8/24: Monday's Mystical Magic, Memorial Moment, & Morning's Menu

1/15/24: Monday's Mysterious Mayhem & Musical Melody

1/11/24: ⏳Throwback Thursday's Time Machine⏳

1/12/24: 📘🎥Friday's Film Adaptation🎥📘

1/13/24: Part 1

1/20/24: Part 2

1/14/24: Sunday's Safe Word Shelf, Short Stack, & Sport Stats

1/11/24: 🍾🎧Audiobooks - Best Listens of 2023🎧🍾

1/19/24: 🍾📎📚New-To-Me Authors 2023📚📎🍾

1/21/24: ⏳🎭🍾👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨 Time Capsule 2023 👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨🍾🎭⏳

1/8/24: ⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄Holiday Season Hi-Jinx 2023 at a Glance⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄

11/1/23: 👻🎃👻 Happy Halloween 👻🎃👻 Spookyness & Mayhem: October 2023 at a Glance

🍾🎭Week at a Glance🎭🍾: 1/15/24 - 1/21/24

🍾Monday's Mysterious Mayhem & Musical Melody🍾: Best of 2023

🍾Best Reads of 2023 Part 3🍾

🍾Best Reads of 2023 Part 4🍾

🍾📎📚New-To-Me Authors 2023📚📎🍾

🍾Best Reads of 2023 Part 5🍾

🍾Saturday's Series Spotlight🍾: Best of 2023 Part 2

⏳🎭🍾👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨 Time Capsule 2023 👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨🍾🎭⏳

🍾Monday's Mysterious Mayhem & Musical Melody🍾: Best of 2023

As the new year moves forward and we say goodbye to the old, we find ourselves looking at our "Best of" lists.  So this week's Monday's Musical Melody features 3 stories that were a combination of Best Reads and Most Viewed in 2023.  Click on the title links to take you to the original posts.  It's possible not all the original purchase links will still work, in those cases be sure to check the author's websites for latest purchasing details.

1/30/23:  Secretly Mine by Colette Davison

3/20/23:  Play it Forward by Frederick Smith

9/11/23:  Canning the Center by Tara Lain

As the new year moves forward and we say goodbye to the old, we find ourselves looking at our "Best of" lists.  So this week's Monday's Mysterious Mayhem features 6 stories that were a combination of Best Reads and Most Viewed in 2023.  Click on the title links to take you to the original posts.  It's possible not all the original purchase links will still work, in those cases be sure to check the author's websites for latest purchasing details.

2/20/23:  The Night Of by Tal Bauer

4/10/23:  Lament of Loon Landing by Josh Lanyon

6/5/23:  Loving Layne by VL Locey

6/26/23:  44.1644° North by Josh Lanyon

7/24/23:  Snowball in Hell by Josh Lanyon

9/18/23:  Love for the Reaper by Charlie Cochet

🍾🎭Week at a Glance🎭🍾: 1/8/24 - 1/14/24

⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄Holiday Season Hi-Jinx 2023 at a Glance⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄

🍾Monday's Mystical Magic, Memorial Moment, & Morning's Menu🍾: Best of 2023

🍾Best Reads of 2023 Part 1🍾

🍾Best Reads of 2023 Part 2🍾

🍾🎧Audiobooks - Best Listens of 2023🎧🍾

🍾⏳Throwback Thursday's Time Machine⏳🍾: Best of 2023

🍾📘🎥Friday's Film Adaptation🎥📘🍾: Best of 2023

Blogger Review: Rise of the Ruthless by Davidson King

🍾Saturday's Series Spotlight🍾: Best of 2023 Part 1

🍾Sunday's Safe Word Shelf, Short Stack, & Sport Stats🍾: Best of 2023

⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄Holiday Season Hi-Jinx 2023 at a Glance⛄🎄🎅💗🎅🎄⛄

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As the New Year continues and the holiday season ends, I've posted links to all the holiday themed posts that have been here at Padme's Library since Thanksgiving.  It's never too late nor too early to enjoy the magic of the holidays.  As we begin 2024, we say goodbye to yet another challenging year & once again perhaps now more than ever, we need to enjoy and experience tales that will spark the holiday spirit within us each and every day.  Hope you had a happy, healthy, and safe holiday season and here's to an amazing 2024. 🍻🍹🍸🍷🍻

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Part 1  /  Part 2  /  Part 3  /  Part 4

Part 5  /  Part 6  /  Part 7  /  Part 8

Part 9  /  Part 10  /  Part 11  /  Part 12

11/20/23:  New Tricks by Davidson King

11/27/23:  O Deadly Night Volume 2: A Dark MM Charity Anthology

12/4/23:  Operation Reindeer Rescue by Sarah Hadley Brook

12/11/23:  Catered All the Way by Annabeth Albert

12/18/23:  Cowboys and Cupcakes by Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga

12/25/23:  Slay Ride by Davidson King

1/1/24:  Operation Destiny by Sarah Hadley Brook

11/23/23:  A Guy's Thanksgiving by Skylar M Cates

11/30/23:  Angel in a Book Shop by RJ Scott

12/7/23:  Desperately Seeking Santa by Eli Easton

12/14/23:  Snowball in Hell by Josh Lanyon

12/21/23:  North Pole City Tales by Charlie Cochet

12/28/23:  Nicolas by Dianne Hartsock

1/4/23:  A Distant Drum by Amy Rae Durreson

11/24/23:  Miracle on 34th Street by Valentine Davies

12/1/23:  Engaging Father Christmas by Robin Jones Gunn

12/8/23: The Year Without a Santa Claus by Phyllis McGinley

12/15/23: The Goodbye Bride by Denise Hunter

12/22/23: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

12/29/23: Olive, the Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh & J Otto Seibold

1/5/24:  The Nine Lives of Christmas by Sheila Roberts

12/2/23: Podlington Tales - Snowed In

12/9/23: Point Pleasant Holiday(Xmas Edition) by Shane K Morton

12/16/23: Hartbridge Christmas by NR Walker Part 2

12/23/23:  Nick & Carter Holidays(Xmas Edition) by Frank W Butterfield

12/30/23: Snow & Winter(Xmas Edition) by CS Poe

1/6/24:  Mr. Christmas by Leta Blake

11/26/23: Hannah's Big Night by Mary Calmes

12/3/23:  Santa No. 5 by Clare London

12/10/23:  Two Point Conversion by Rheland Richmond & Emerson Beckett

12/17/23:  Santa's Elf by Lacey Daize

12/24/23:  Santas' R Us by Clare London

12/31/23:  Sparkle by RJ Scott & VL Locey

1/7/24:  Last First Christmas by EM Denning

1/1/24:  🍾🎉Happy New Year 2024🎉🍾

1/26/24:  🎅🎄After Christmas Holiday Reads 2023 Part 1🎄🎅

1/31/24:  🎅🎄After Christmas Holiday Reads 2023 Part 2🎄🎅

11/23/23: 🦃Tales of Turkey Day 2023🦃

🍾Monday's Mystical Magic, Memorial Moment, & Morning's Menu🍾: Best of 2023

As the new year moves forward and we say goodbye to the old, we find ourselves looking at our "Best of" lists.  So this week's Monday's Mystical Magic features 2 stories that were a combination of Best Reads and Most Viewed.  Click on the title links to take you to the original posts.  It's possible not all the original purchase links will still work, in those cases be sure to check the author's websites for latest purchasing details.

5/22/23:  Tinker's Apprentice by Jordan Castillo Price

8/21/23:  The Tutor by Bonnie Dee

As the new year moves forward and we say goodbye to the old, we find ourselves looking at our "Best of" lists.  So this week's Monday Morning's Menu features 2 stories that were a combination of Best Reads and Most Viewed.  Click on the title links to take you to the original posts.  It's possible not all the original purchase links will still work, in those cases be sure to check the author's websites for latest purchasing details.

9/25/23:  The Golden Haired Boy by Scarlet Blackwell

1/1/24:  Operation Destiny by Sarah Hadley Brook

As the new year moves forward and we say goodbye to the old, we find ourselves looking at our "Best of" lists.  So this week's Monday's Memorial Moment features 3 stories that were a combination of Best Reads and Most Viewed.  Click on the title links to take you to the original posts.  It's possible not all the original purchase links will still work, in those cases be sure to check the author's websites for latest purchasing details.

4/17/23:  Where My Love Lies Dreaming by Christopher Hawthorne Moss

8/14/23:  A Trick of the Light by Ellie Thomas

9/4/23:  Labor Day, 1960 by Frank W Butterfield