Release of ' L Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future'

 

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🌍 The Future of Storytelling Has Arrived — Now in the UK, Australia & South Africa!

I had the absolute pleasure of diving into Writers of the Future Volume 41 a while ago—and trust me, it wasn’t just a read, it was a revelation. A rich collection of science fiction and fantasy stories from fresh, breakout voices who are reshaping the future of genre fiction—page by thrilling page.

And now, I have exciting news for fellow book lovers in the UK, Australia, and South Africa:
🎉 Writers of the Future Vol. 41 is officially releasing in your region on June 18!

This anthology isn’t just another book—it’s a gateway to worlds where imagination knows no bounds. From time-bending quests to mind-bending futures and emotional twists you won’t see coming, every story crackles with originality. Each writer featured here earned their place through one of the most prestigious writing contests in speculative fiction today.

If you’ve ever wanted to discover the next Asimov or Le Guin before they became legends—this is your chance.

So mark your calendars, bookworms—your future bookshelf just got an upgrade. 🚀✨

📚 Available wherever great books are sold
 UK | Australia | South Africa

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READING CHALLENGE FOR BUSY PEOPLE

 

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💡 "5 Pages a Day Reading Challenge: How I Built a Reading Habit in 30 Days"

Why I Started this challenge

As someone who loves books but sometimes struggles to find time to read, I decided to challenge myself: just 5 pages a day, every day for a full month. The goal? Build consistency, rediscover the joy of reading, and see how it feels. Here’s the result—and a peek into the books that carried me through.

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📅 The Plan

• Duration: 30 days (April 1–30, 2025)

• Daily Goal: 5 pages—no excuses, no catch-up pressure

• Tracking: Notebook + habit tracker app

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📚 What I Read – My Top Picks

I chose a mix of genres—self‑help, fiction, memoir—to keep things fresh:

1. The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest

   A refreshing self-help book on emotional transformation. Five pages of this in the morning felt like a personal pep talk.
   
   
   
   👉 Grab your copy on Amazon

2. Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday

   A meditation on inner silence from the Stoic thinker. Perfect for reflecting during quiet evening moments.
   
   
   
   👉 Buy it here

3. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

   This lyrical novel was a real treat mid-month—slow-paced and deeply immersive.
   
   
   
   
   
   👉 Check it out

4. Atomic Habits by James Clear

   Fitting, right? Five-page servings from this habit guide felt full circle.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
   
   
   

👉 Buy now

5. Educated by Tara Westover

A powerful memoir that read like an escape—even when savoring just five pages at a time.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

            

👉 Get your copy

For a more genre specific approach, try my post  Top 10 Thrillers of 2025

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🧠 The Surprising Results

1. Zero Pressure, All Pleasure

5 pages? Manageable. And before I knew it, I was often craving more.

2. Momentum Matters

Some days, that small win translated into reading a whole chapter. It felt good to show up—even on busy mornings.

3. Surprise Variety

Rotating genres kept the habit from getting stale. One day you're dissecting Stoicism, the next you're lost in a swampy Southern landscape.

4. Self-Care Wins

These short daily pauses became anchors—moments of calm in hectic schedules.

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📉 The Numbers

Metric	Result
Total pages read	~150 pages
Days I missed yet caught up	3 missed, 0 catch-ups (Kept it simple)
Days I read more	10+ moments where I read 10–20 pages

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✨ Tips to Start your Own Reading Habit

Here’s the full list in case you want to start your own 30-day journey:

• The Mountain Is You – Buy now

• Stillness Is the Key – Get it here

• Where the Crawdads Sing – Check price

• Atomic Habits – Order today

• Educated – Grab your copy

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✔️ Final Takeaway

Reading 5 pages a day isn’t about speed—it’s about showing up. This month taught me that micro-habits build consistency and reignite the pleasure of reading. If you're in a slump or too busy, start small. Those pages add up—and before you know it, you're in the habit again.

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📣 Join the Challenge!

• Comment below: Which of these books inspires you to start?

• Try it: Post a pic of your notebook or reading nook with #GetUrBook

• Follow me on Instagram/Facebook@Geturbook for updates—and let’s build this habit together!

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🔥 Top 10 Can't-Put-Down Thriller Books of 2025

 

Thrillers are golden for affiliate success—fast-paced, binge-worthy, and beloved across all reader groups. Here's your 2025 thriller roundup featuring new releases and buzzworthy page-turners that will keep readers glued—and clicking your affiliate links.

1. Never Flinch by Stephen King (May 27, 2025)

Detective Holly Gibney is back in this tense crime thriller from legendary master Stephen King. Expect shivery suspense and King’s trademark psychological depth.
👉 Grab on Amazon 

2. Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney (2025)

Set on a remote Scottish island, this psychological thriller follows a man searching for his missing wife—only to find an imposter. Perfect for fans of twisty, atmospheric suspense.
👉 Buy on Amazon

3. Kill Your Darlings by Peter Swanson – June 2025

A marriage spirals to murderous possibility when told in reverse. Swanson’s inventive structure and shocking reveal make this a must-read psychological ride.
👉 Get it here 

4. We Don't Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry – June 2025

A harrowing mystery about missing girls and buried family secrets. A fresh and powerful debut set to shake the psychological thriller scene.
👉 Order now 

5. Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson (July 2025)

A twisty adult thriller from the bestselling author of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. A woman races to solve the mystery of her own impending death.
👉 Pre-order today 

6. The Missing Half by Ashley Flowers (Summer 2025)

Two women, tied by a sister’s disappearance, face chilling truths in this compelling crime thriller from the host of Crime Junkie.
👉 Order now 

7. Sunburned by Katherine Wood (July 1, 2025)

A body washes ashore in the Everglades, dragging a woman back to her toxic ex and a dangerous Caribbean conspiracy. Tropical suspense at its finest.
👉 Pre-order 

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8. The First Gentleman by Bill Clinton & James Patterson (June 2, 2025)

A political thriller where America’s first female president faces scandal and murder involving her husband. High stakes and insider drama.
👉 Order now 

9. The Cleaner by Mary Watson (Summer 2025)

A revenge thriller featuring a mysterious “cleaner” who infiltrates the lives of the privileged to expose deadly secrets. Taut and gripping.
👉 Get it here

10. The Storm by Rachel Hawkins (Jan 1, 2025)

Set during a hurricane in Alabama, this dual-timeline thriller investigates a cold murder with stormy tension. Atmospheric and unnerving.
👉 Buy now 

✨ Visible by Darlene Corbett — A Gentle Yet Stirring Reminder That We’re Never Too Old to Begin Again.

Visible by Darlene Corbett
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

✨ Visible by Darlene Corbett — A Gentle Yet Stirring Reminder That We’re Never Too Old to Begin Again
There are books that whisper their truth quietly, and Visible is one of them. It doesn't shout for attention, but patiently earns its place in your heart.

Rachel Karem, a seasoned psychotherapist, stands at the center of this warm, introspective novel. Her life looks put-together on the outside, but loss and loneliness quietly haunt her. When she begins a new therapy group for professionals—each carrying their own bruises—you see just how much healing is never a one-way street. As her clients open up, Rachel is subtly pushed to confront the quiet spaces in her own heart she’s kept locked for years.

"It’s never too late to be seen. Not by others—but by yourself."

What moved me most was Rachel’s tango journey. Not just the dance lessons, but the metaphor itself—relearning balance, leaning into vulnerability, and finding rhythm again with someone new. Her slow-budding relationship with Michael is written with such grace. No flashy romance here—just two people with miles behind them, daring to believe there's still more ahead.

Darlene Corbett writes with the insight of a therapist and the warmth of a friend. Her portrayal of healing is never melodramatic. Instead, it’s thoughtful, deeply human, and refreshingly hopeful. I especially loved how the group therapy sessions mirrored real-life discomfort and breakthroughs. The characters aren’t perfect, but they’re real—and in their growth, I saw parts of myself too.

If you're drawn to books that focus on emotional evolution, self-discovery, and the idea that visibility—true, vulnerable visibility—is a choice we can still make later in life, Visible is a story you’ll want to sit with.

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🌿 Top 10 Books to Read for Mental Wellness in 2025

Boost Your Mood, Mindset & Inner Balance This Year

In a world full of hustle, it’s essential to pause and focus on mental wellness. Reading can be a healing ritual—offering clarity, comfort, and resilience. Below are 10 life-changing books for mental health in 2025, from mindfulness guides to powerful memoirs. Each one is a stepping stone toward a better state of mind.

1. The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. (2014)

A modern classic that dives into trauma’s impact on body and mind—and offers paths to healing. Essential for anyone recovering from emotional wounds.
👉 Buy on Amazon

2. Atomic Habits by James Clear (2018)

Though more habit-focused, this book transforms anxiety and overwhelm by teaching you how small changes build a solid mental foundation. Ideal for self-improvement seekers.
👉 Get it here

3. Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety by Barry McDonagh (2017)

Offers an unconventional yet effective technique to face anxiety and panic head-on. Extremely practical and empowering.
👉 Grab your copy

4. Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat‑Zinn (1994)

A gentle, foundational guide to mindfulness meditation. Perfect for both beginners and those deepening their practice in 2025.
👉 Purchase here

5. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (1997)

A spiritual classic emphasizing living present moment by moment, reducing rumination and stress. A timeless mental reset.
👉 Buy now

6. Lost Connections by Johann Hari (2018)

Combines investigative journalism and storytelling to explore the root causes of depression—and how reconnection can heal.
👉 Order here

7. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb (2019)

A memoir that blends psychotherapy and storytelling, making mental health both relatable and hopeful. Inspiring and deeply human.
👉 Read now

8. Mind Over Mood by Dennis Greenberger & Christine A. Padesky (2015)

A hands-on workbook that teaches cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to manage emotions and break negative thinking patterns.
👉 Check it out here

9. Emotional First Aid by Guy Winch, Ph.D. (2013)

A practical guide addressing everyday emotional wounds—rejection, guilt, loneliness—with actionable healing strategies.
👉 Buy it here

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10. The Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama & Howard Cutler (1998)

Combines Buddhist philosophy and modern psychology to explore the nature of happiness, inner peace, and meaningful living. A gentle yet profound journey.
👉 Grab this timeless read

🧘 What’s Next?

These books offer tools for healthier thinking, emotional resilience, and deeper self-awareness—essential for navigating today’s challenges.

Which one speaks to you most right now? Comment below or share this post with someone who needs it! Follow @geturbook on Instagram for more mental wellness reads and weekly book reminders.

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