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The Abbey reading journal, a white hardcover with a pink and blue illustrated cover, gold foil details, and a pink ribbon bookmark, lying beside dried flowers

The Abbey Library Reading Journal

The Abbey Library Reading Journal: a gold foil hardcover with 220 pages for tracking books, reviews, and goals. A gift idea for book lovers.

Ivory Comfort Colors T-Shirt printed with retro red cursive lettering that reads Read More Books

Retro Read More Books T-Shirt

Retro Read More Books T-Shirt in nine colors: soft garment-dyed cotton and big vintage cursive lettering, a fun pick for readers and book club friends.

Shameless Owns ItDark brown grizzly leather Dr. Martens 1460 Pascal boot with floral debossing, gold studs, and yellow welt stitching

Dr. Martens 1460 Pascal Flower Boots

Dr. Martens 1460 Pascal Flower boots in dark brown Grizzly leather, with floral debossing and antique gold studs. A gift for boot lovers.

How we pick

Our shelves have standards (low ones, but standards). Here is what a pick has to clear before it gets rung up.

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Does what it promises

No gap between the listing and the box.

Survives the honeymoon phase

Still earning its shelf space weeks later.

Worth the money

The price makes sense once you hold it.

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Where it all started.

Reviewed
2013 to 2022
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Our reader-contributors
On the shelf
About 1,850 reviews
Due back
Never. Keep it.
A stack of books

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