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These friends definitely convinced me to add these books to my TBR and I can’t wait to read them! 👏🏻

I have such similar reading tastes to a lot of these girls and am always checking their reviews for more book recs ☺️

💬What’s the last book you added to your TBR from seeing it on Instagram?

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💖October Stack💖
My bestie @_goldenchapter always does these monthly stacks where you spell the month using the title of books and I love jointing in on the fun! This stack was fun to put together and a lot of great reads 🥰

Tagging some friends who may want to join in on the fun!
See any of your favorites? ✨

Onyx Storm- @rebeccayarros
Checkmate- @alihazelwood
Taking sides- @rebeccajenshak
Our perfect storm- @carleyfortune
Betting on you- @lynnpainterbooks
Every summer after- @carleyfortune
Rules for the summer- @meghanquinnbooks

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Spreading the love to some of my favorite bookstagrams! 🥰

Closed door, no spice, language ratings, teen specific book recommendations, and reviews – all of these creators bring something interesting to the community. 🩷

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🌾📚 PRAIRIE & PAGES WITH KIT SERGEANT: NOOR INAYAT KHAN
📻 Every message to London could be her last.
In June 1943, Noor Inayat Khan became the first female wireless operator sent into occupied France by Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE).
Her mission? Maintain a secret radio connection between the French Resistance and London. 🇫🇷🇬🇧
But wireless operators were among the most vulnerable agents. Every transmission risked being intercepted and traced by German direction-finding teams.
When the Gestapo began dismantling her network in Paris, Noor was offered the chance to return to England.
She refused.
Instead, she continued transmitting while moving between locations, risking her life to keep London informed.
Noor was eventually arrested in October 1943 and executed at Dachau in September 1944.
🕵️‍♀️ Her extraordinary courage inspired part of my novel The Flames of Resistance.
Sometimes the Resistance's most important weapon wasn't a gun. It was a radio—and the woman brave enough to use it.

🍂👩‍🏫 QUESTION OF THE DAY: What's your favorite way to enjoy a cozy fall read?
☕ Coffee and a blanket
🕯️ A rainy afternoon
🎧 An audiobook during a fall walk
📚 A trip to the bookstore
#PrairieAndPages #NoorInayatKhan #TheFlamesOfResistance #WomenInHistory #Bookstagram

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✨What’s On My Kindle Wednesday✨

🩵What are you currently reading? 📚
🩵Are any of these on your radar?👀
🩵 What book should I load next? 🤩

Current Reads | Kindle | Books On My TBR | Closed Door Romance | RomCom Books | Kindle Girlie | ARC Reader | Fade To Black | Romantasy | Elemental Magic | Friends To Lovers | No Spice Books | No Spice Romance | Kindle Cases | Kindle Unlimited | Ebook Deals | #nospiceromance | #ebookdeals | #whatsonmykindlewednesday | #kindlereads | #closeddoorromance | Single Dad | Marriage Of Convenience | Cozy Vampire Romance | YA Fantasy

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🍂 Fall has arrived and I’m here for it! Give me all the crisp, cozy days, autumn leaves on the trees, and warm cider. And I LOVE curling up in a soft blanket with a fall no-spice book!

With that being said, it’s time for a fall paperback giveaway! We’re giving away two fall favorites plus a highly anticipated new release that’s on my TBR! One winner will receive a paperback 📖 copy of each of the following books:

🍂The Designated Friend by @authordrewtaylor
🍁Just Don’t Fall by @kikimojo
🍂The Bodyguard’s Fall by @authorcindysteel

It’s the perfect way to kickstart your fall reading!

❌ GIVEAWAY CLOSED ❌

Here’s how to enter:

🍁Follow all the accounts below:
@readwithmegan
@readwithjaden
@haleysnextchapter
@brits.cottage.library
@hungrybookworm_
@skipthespice

🍁Like, Save, and Repost this reel
🍁Comment with your favorite fall activity or drink/food

✨ Bonus entry opportunities:

🍁 Share this reel to your stories and drop a 📚 emoji in the comments. You can share once a day until the giveaway ends. One bonus entry per share.

🏷️ Tag up to 5 friends (in separate comments please) for an extra entry per friend tagged.

Open to US residents 18 years and older. This giveaway is not associated with Instagram or Meta in any way. Giveaway ends Sunday, September 13th at 11:59pm PST. Winner will be announced in stories on Monday, September 14th. Winner must respond within 48 hours or a new winner will be chosen. Winner must be willing to share their shipping address.

Good Luck, Friends!

#giveaway #romancereader #nospiceromance
fall giveaway, book giveaway, fall romance, no spice romance, romance reader, closed door romance, romance recommendations

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With friends like these, there’s no way my TBR will ever be manageable 😆🖤.

I’m not complaining about that! These lovely ladies have been the WORST (in the best way possible) influence on my TBR and I can trust them to recommend bangers!

I also love the conversations we all get to share and vent sessions with bookish besties are the BEST! Highly recommend!

💬 what book were you influenced to add to your TBR?

#bookishbesties #endlesstbr #nospicefantasy #nospiceromance #nospicebooks

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Want to know if a Romance book is actually closed door BEFORE you start reading?

Here are 5 places to check:

1️⃣ Search the reviews:
On Goodreads or Amazon, search reviews for keywords

2️⃣ Follow Bookstagrammers you trust
Here are some to check out:
@wallflower_m_reads
@kyliegh.reads
@sweetcleanreads
@clean.heart.romance.recs
@haleysnextchapter
@becomingbookbybook
@skipthespice
@charitys.book.escapes
@busymomsreadtoo

3️⃣ Check the author’s social media
Many authors share their books’ intimacy, whether open/closed door, content warnings, and what readers can expect.

4️⃣ Ask in Facebook groups
Search the title or ask other closed door readers who have already read it.
FB Groups to check out:
❤️ Closed Door Romance Books
❤️ Hold the Spice. This Book Group is Nice!
❤️ Clean & Christian Readers Book Community

5️⃣ Search the Closed Door Romance database
You can see intimacy level, innuendo, swearing, violence, trigger warnings, and more of over 2,900 no spice romances.

Plus they are all author added so info is correct and trusted.

Comment "BD4" to check out the database for free now!

❤️ Let me know what tips you would add or what you use most often.

Rachel

#ClosedDoorRomance #ClosedDoor #NoSpiceRomance #NoSpiceBooks #cleanromance

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I think you do an amazing job on your page @haleysnextchapter . I love that you encourage people to decide for themselves what they think about books.

Have you met Haley yet?

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🔥📚 The Flames of Resistance — Inside Occupied Paris
The Flames of Resistance, the third novel in your Resistance trilogy, brings readers deep into the reality of occupied Paris, where survival depended on secrecy, trust, and courage. But behind the story is a very real historical framework one built on organizations, networks, and coded systems that shaped the fight against Nazi control.

🕵️‍♀️ What was the “F Section”?
The Special Operations Executive (SOE) created F Section specifically for operations in France.
It was responsible for sending agents into occupied France to organize resistance networks
Agents were trained in Britain, then inserted by parachute or covert travel
Their mission: espionage, sabotage, and coordination with local المقاومة
Around 470 agents were sent into France (including ~40 women)
They built “circuits” (networks) made up of organizers, couriers, and wireless operators
These networks coordinated weapons drops, intelligence gathering, and sabotage missions
⚔️ What was the French Resistance (technically)?

The French Resistance was not a single group, it was a collection of decentralized movements operating across occupied France.
Organized into small, secretive cells to avoid detection
Conducted sabotage, intelligence gathering, and underground publishing
Passed information to Allied forces and supported escape networks
For security, many groups were structured so members did not know other cells, limiting damage if captured

❓ Question of the Day:
In today’s political climate, what does “resistance” mean in your country and do you think it looks anything like it did in history?

#HistoricalFiction #WWIIHistory #FrenchResistance #WritersLife #TeacherLife

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All these books have Zero Swearing and only Kisses! Perfect for teens to read this summer.

Have you heard of any of these? Let me know!

Shown are:
❤️ Enamored by @jodyhedlund

❤️ The Fairest Beauty by @melaniedickerson123

❤️ Apprentice of Magic by @km.shea

❤️ Wendy’s Ever After by @scatteredjules

❤️ Beauty Reborn by @lizlowham

Want more clean young adult romances on your library shelves? Be sure to request them. Typically libraries will have a request form on their website. It only takes a few minutes and they will do their best to order them in.

Looking for even more young adult romances?

Comment "YAR1" and browse the closed door romance database where you can see content guides, tropes, trigger warnings and more!

@haleysnextchapter is a fabulous resource too!

Follow for more clean romance recommendations

Rachel

#ClosedDoorRomance #ClosedDoor #NoSpiceRomance #NoSpiceBooks cleanromanc

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Shout out to @haleysnextchapter Thank you for supporting me! For anyone looking for an astounding number of clean book recommendations, go check out Haley. She’s awesome!

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