# tbr (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover tbr. Page: Feed: --- ## [Prosecution Reform: Waiting for the Coup de Grace](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/prosecution-reform-waiting-for-the-coup-de-grace/) _2026-08-20 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Story of a compromised police fueled another round of calls to stave off prosecution reform. ## [TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, August 2026](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/tbr-weekly-update-week-2-august-2026/) _2026-08-19 · TK · The Blue Roof_ US President Donald Trump pushed for a new round of talks with Kim Jong Un. ## [SK Hynix’s Massive US Debut](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/sk-hynixs-massive-us-debut/) _2026-08-19 · TK · The Blue Roof_ SK Hynix ADR offering is the largest foreign IPO since Alibaba in 2014. ## [Notes from a midlife writer](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/notes-from-a-midlife-writer-ba0) _2026-08-18 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ My thoughts on finding inspiration, Elizabeth Strout's writing advice, and reading ## [Review of PEAK HUMAN](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/review-of-peak-human) _2026-08-18 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ What did all great societies have in common? ## [Books That Feel Like September in Stars Hollow, Written by Nora Ephron](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/books-that-feel-like-september-in) _2026-08-17 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ As someone who loves movies like You’ve Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, and Sleepless in Seattle, and shows like The Gilmore Girls (it’s about time for my annual fall rewatch!), I love picking up a book that immediately gives off the same vibes: witty, cozy, and charming, with messy romances and realistic family dynamics. ## [No Jobs for Ph.D. Holders: Data](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/no-jobs-for-ph-d-holders-data/) _2026-08-17 · TK · The Blue Roof_ With South Korea’s lower birth rate translating to fewer college students, there have been fewer openings in higher education. ## [Your Guide to the Best Fall 2026 Book Releases](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/fall-2026-book-release-preview) _2026-08-14 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Sorry in advance to your budget, because you're about to preorder this entire list. ## [Paichai High School Baseball Team Mocks Gwangju](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/paichai-high-school-baseball-team-mocks-gwangju/) _2026-08-14 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Gwangju Jeil High School is one of the most prestigious baseball schools in Korea. ## [Lee Jae-myung’s Mega Projects: the 21st Century Developmental State](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/lee-jae-myungs-mega-projects-the-21st-century-developmental-state/) _2026-08-13 · TK · The Blue Roof_ The president announces an ambitious building agenda. ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fRQHtzgJFNjo) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Korean Won Exchange Rate Goes Haywire](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/korean-won-exchange-rate-goes-haywire/) _2026-08-12 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Weak won climbed over KRW 1,500 for USD 1. ## [Everything I Read in July 2026](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/july-2026-reading-wrapup) _2026-08-11 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Is reading 30 books in a month normal? Asking for a friend. ## [TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, August 2026](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/tbr-weekly-update-week-1-august-2026/) _2026-08-11 · TK · The Blue Roof_ The Democratic Party struggled through a fractious internal election. ## [Review of EMPIRE OF AI](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/review-of-empire-of-ai) _2026-08-11 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ The story of OpenAI is the same as every other mega company in Silicon Valley ## [Five Days in Mississippi](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/mississippi-travel-guide) _2026-08-09 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Both a travel guide and an ode to an unsung state. ## [Fiction in my Fifties: The five books I've been recommending](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/fiction-in-my-fifties-the-five-books) _2026-08-07 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ I often peruse my bookshelves, searching for a book a friend asked to borrow or selecting one for a friend who might be going through something. ## [Finding the Core Want](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/finding-the-core-want) _2026-08-07 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Why do they do the things that they do? ## [August's most anticipated releases have officially dropped](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/augusts-most-anticipated-releases) _2026-08-05 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ New month, new books. ## [Shield of Lies by Michael P. Kube-McDowell](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/shield-of-lies-by-michael-p-kube) _2026-08-03 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Book 4 of 100 JunetoJune ## [My Favorite July Books](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/my-favorite-july-books) _2026-08-03 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ I read nine books and listened to one; these are the three books that came out on top. ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/p0ak7IM5XQgD) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [80 New Titles I'm Eyeing In August 2026](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/august-2026-book-releases) _2026-07-31 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ I'm counting down the seconds until BIG LITTLE TRUTHS. ## [Knowing Your Genre](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/knowing-your-genre) _2026-07-31 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ and why that's important ## [TBR List: Parasites, newspapers, free range childhood, and more.](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/tbr-list-parasites-newspapers-free) _2026-07-30 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ Eight new books I came across in July. ## [TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, July 2026](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/tbr-weekly-update-week-4-july-2026/) _2026-07-29 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Yoon Suk-yeol’s Election was Voided. ## [Review of THE POWER OF LIFE](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/review-of-the-power-of-life) _2026-07-28 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ Lamarck was much more than "acquired traits” and giraffe examples. ## [The Library After Dark by Ande Pliego](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/the-library-after-dark-by-ande-pliego) _2026-07-27 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Book 3 of 100 JunetoJune ## [Everything I Read in June 2026](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/everything-i-read-in-june-2026) _2026-07-26 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ As predicted, the new Ann Patchett is wonderful. ## [Why Are We Here?](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/why-are-we-here) _2026-07-24 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Why "for the vibes" is not the correct answer ## [Health Insurance Coverage for Hair Loss: Lee Jae-myung Keeps His Promise](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/health-insurance-coverage-for-hair-loss-lee-jae-myung-keeps-his-promise/) _2026-07-24 · TK · The Blue Roof_ An unusual attempt to shore up young men's votes. ## [Reading Guide: An Education in Democracy.](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/reading-guide-an-education-in-democracy) _2026-07-23 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ Learning from the past to understand the present. ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ssRb2hI6Qs1Q) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [As someone who is navigating grief, these are the two books I would recommend to others dealing with loss.](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/as-someone-who-is-navigating-grief) _2026-07-22 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ Grief is described as a complex, natural response—both emotional and physical—to a significant loss. ## [Well, What's It About?](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/well-whats-it-about) _2026-07-20 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Four Summaries A Writer Needs to Know ## [I'm Not Done, Nor Will I Be](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/im-not-done-nor-will-i-be) _2026-07-17 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ a casual disquisition about continuing ## [Review of WHAT’S SO GREAT ABOUT THE GREAT BOOKS?](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/review-of-whats-so-great-about-the) _2026-07-16 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ I’m getting curious about fiction… ## [The 30 Books I Want to Read Before I Turn 30](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/the-30-books-i-want-to-read-before) _2026-07-11 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Because if there's one way to combat the fear of getting older, it's with books. ## [Another Tentative TBR](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/another-tentative-tbr) _2026-07-10 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ When a Mood Reader Adds to Their TBR ## [90 Minutes in 300 Pages: Independence Day](https://kaijuandgnome.substack.com/p/90-minutes-in-300-pages-independence) _2026-07-09 · Kaiju and Gnome · Kaiju and Gnome: Fantasy & Sci-Fi News_ Article by Ed O. ## [Review of THINGS IN NATURE MERELY GROW](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/review-of-things-in-nature-merely) _2026-07-07 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ A stunning book worth every moment of your time. ## [Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/agnes-auberts-mystical-cat-shelter) _2026-07-06 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ Book 2 of JunetoJune Reads ## [It's my birthday and I'll recommend books if I want to](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/its-my-birthday-and-ill-recommend) _2026-07-04 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ In honor of my 29th birthday, I've rounded up 29 subgenres that define my reading taste. ## [TBR List: Education, Capitalism, Death, another book about AI, and more.](https://bookmarkedreads.substack.com/p/tbr-list-education-capitalism-death) _2026-07-04 · Nicole Barbaro Simovski, Ph.D. · Bookmarked Reads_ Eight new books I came across in June. ## [Goal Reset](https://kendraboersen.substack.com/p/goal-reset) _2026-07-03 · Kendra Boersen · Glimpses Here and There_ because I can, and also learning to adjust is part of the deal ## [Book Tour: Oath of Sacrifice by Roxan Burley](https://pennotthesword.home.blog/2026/07/01/book-tour-oath-of-sacrifice-by-roxan-burley/) _2026-07-01 · Charlotte Armstrong · The Pen Not The Sword_ Rating: 4/5 Page Count: 381 pages Publication Date: 13th October 2025 Link: Amazon Peace is a fractured dream. Hope is an illusion. Rebellion the only reality. It’s been six weeks since they escaped Domas. On a remote Scottish island, Cole has begun to heal, clinging tightly to the fragile peace he’s found with Eira, a… Continue reading Book Tour: Oath of Sacrifice by Roxan Burley ## [My June Reading Wrap-Up](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/my-june-reading-wrap-up) _2026-07-01 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ All the books I read (and listened to) in June ## [80 Books to Add to Your July TBR Pronto](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/80-books-to-add-to-your-july-tbr) _2026-06-27 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Of course my birthday month comes with some of the year's most-anticipated books. ## [The books publishing in July you'll want to add to your TBR](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/the-books-publishing-in-july-youll) _2026-06-27 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ July is a big month for books, and I've handpicked my favorites for you. ## [Book Review: What Could Go Wrong by Jessica Fowler](https://pennotthesword.home.blog/2026/06/23/book-review-what-could-go-wrong-by-jessica-fowler/) _2026-06-23 · Charlotte Armstrong · The Pen Not The Sword_ Rating: 5/5 Page Count: 295 pages Publication Date: 1st June 2026 Link: Amazon After a disastrous one-night stand, a last-minute destination wedding seems like the perfect escape. Until she sees the sleeping arrangements… Wedding photographer Mira Maxwell thought hooking up with Hudson Hayes—the charming bartender who’s been making her laugh for weeks—was the perfect escape… Continue reading Book… ## [Notes from a midlife reader: The loneliness of social media](https://thereaderista.substack.com/p/notes-from-a-midlife-reader-the-loneliness) _2026-06-20 · Kimberly Morales · The Readerista_ One of the great ironies of being a midlife woman on social media is that I’ve never been more visible and less known. ## [ARC Book Review: The Colonel’s Revenge by Jeffrey K Schmoll](https://pennotthesword.home.blog/2026/06/18/arc-book-review-the-colonels-revenge-by-jeffrey-k-schmoll/) _2026-06-18 · Charlotte Armstrong · The Pen Not The Sword_ Rating: 5/5 Page Count: 262 pages Publication Date: 31st July 2026 Link: Amazon The prison is sealed. The vault is wired. But history always collects. On the scorched battlefields of 1980s Angola, Colonel Juan Mateus de Silva survives a brutal ambush that costs him everything. His men. His command. His closest friend. When his general… Continue reading ARC Book Review: The Colonel’s Revenge by… ## [Everything I Read in May 2026](https://whatmaddieread.substack.com/p/everything-i-read-in-may-2026) _2026-06-16 · The TL;DR by What Maddie Read · What Maddie Read_ Lighter in quantity (for me!), but high in quality.