01Dead Awakening
John Luciew
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Books · Nightstand · October 2026
What's on my nightstand this October
Two spines on the October stack — open a cover to see the book page.
Books · Nightstand · September 2026
What's on My Nightstand This September
Spines currently living on the stack — thrillers, hope, and a little satire before lights out.
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02Death Card
Jasmine Smith
03Choosing Hope
Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis
04Yesteryear
Caro Claire Burke
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