Birthstone Book Covers: September 2023

Since I didn’t have any surprise vacations this month, I was able to participate in one of my favorite monthly posts in a reasonable amount of time, lol. And this time I did waaayy better in finding covers for Birthstone Book Covers.

Leslie @ Books Are the New Black created a fun monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color of that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title.

September has one birthstone – Sapphire.

Rules:

📚 Mention the creator (Leslie @ Books Are The New Black) and link back to her so she can check out your post.
📚 Pick 5+ book covers that match the current month’s Birthstone.
📚 HAVE FUN!
📚 Nominate people if you want!

**The Titan’s Curse** **by Rick Riordon**

**The Great Gatsby** **by F. Scott Fitzgerald**

**Daughter of Smoke and Bone** **by Laini Taylor**

**A Curse So Dark and Lonely** **by Brigid Kemmerer**

As always, thank you for reading, and I hope you have an terrific day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: August 2023

Since I decided to take an impromptu vacation last week, I had to postpone this post. But I’m back from my blogging vacay, so here’s August 2023’s Birthstone Book Covers.

August has one birthstone – Peridot.

This one was a bit harder for me than I expected it would be. Regardless, I did my best. The covers are all lighter green, at least.

Rules:

Masters of Death by Olivie Blake — *Masters of Death* by Olivie Blake

A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft — **A Far Wilder Magic** **by Allison Saft**

Heartsong by TJ Klune — **Heartsong** **by TJ Klune**

The Maze Runner by James Dashner — **The Maze Runner** **by James Dashner**

Matched by Ally Condle — **Matched** **by Ally Condle**

As always, thank you to everyone who popped in and checked out my post. I hope you have an amazing day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: July 2023

It’s earlier in the month again! Yay! When I find the time to post this by the halfway point in the month, I get all excited, cuz I feel like I’m keeping a pace with my blogging. So here I am, with my birthstone book picks of June 2023.

July has one birthstone – Ruby.

Rules:

Unsouled by Will Wight — **Unsouled** **by Will Wight**

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas — **A Court of Thorns and Roses** **by Sarah J. Maas**

Red Queen by Christina Henry — **Red Queen** **by Christina Henry**

Eldest by Christopher Paolini — **Eldest** **by Christopher Paolini**

The Rules and Regulations for Mediating Myths and Magic by F.T. Lukens — *The Rules and Regulations for Mediating Myths and Magic* by F.T. Lukens

Heir of Uncertain Magic by Charlie N. Holmberg — *Heir of Uncertain Magic* by Charlie N. Holmberg

Thank you so much for reading, and have a fabulous day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: June 2023

June has three birthstones – Alexandrite, Moonstone, and Pearl.

Since June has a few colorful birthstones, I went halvesies with this one. Half of the books I chose were predominantly blue and/or teal, and the offer half had primarily white covers with some blue on them.

Rules:

**Song of Silver, Flame Like Night** **by Amélie Wen Zhao**

**Wicked Saints** **by Emily A. Duncan**

**A Day of Fallen Night** **by Samantha Shannon**

**The Dragon Republic** **by R.F. Kuang**

Thank you so much for reading, and have a fabulous day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: May 2023

It’s later in the month again, but I’ve been pretty busy for the past week or so, and haven’t had a lot of time. But now I do have more time, so I’m finally posting my May 2023 birthstone book covers.

May has one birthstone – Emerald.

Rules:

Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson — **Tress of the Emerald Sea** **by Brandon Sanderson**

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas — **A Court of Mist and Fury** **by Sarah J. Maas**

Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater — **Half a Soul** **by Olivia Atwater**

In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune — **In the Lives of Puppets** **by TJ Klune**

Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher — **Nettle & Bone** **by T. Kingfisher**

The Other Emily by Dean Koontz — **The Other Emily** **by Dean Koontz**

Thank you so much for reading, and have a fabulous day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: April 2023

It’s later in the month than I usually do this, but April. Is. HARD. So, I had to take some time and consider the covers I was gonna pick for this month.

April has one birthstone – Diamond.

Rules:

This was a difficult birthstone for me, hence why this post is later than usual, as I mentioned above. I finally decided to choose primarily white or silver/gray covers. These are the book covers that I chose.

City of Souls and Sinners by Kayla Edwards — *City of Souls and Sinners* (House of Devils #2) by Kayla Edwards

My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones — **My Heart is a Chainsaw** **(The Indian Lake Trilogy #1) by Stephen Graham Jones**

Starters by Lissa Price — **Starters** **(Starters #1) by Lissa Price**

White Night by Jim Butcher — **White Night** **(Dresden Files #9) by Jim Butcher**

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton — *Jurassic Park* (Jurassic Park #1) by Michael Crichton

City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab — **City of Ghosts** **(Cassidy Blake #1) by Victoria Schwab**

Thank you so much for reading, and have a fabulous day/night!

See ya ~Mar

Birthstone Book Covers: March 2023

Yay! It’s March, which means that spring is right around the corner. Green Month is officially here! (Or Aquamarine Month, if you prefer, considering this post. Lol.)

Leslie @ Books Are the New Black created a fun monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color of that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title.

March has one birthstone – Aquamarine.

Rules:
📚 Mention the creator (Leslie @ Books Are The New Black) and link back to her so she can check out your post.
📚 Pick 5+ book covers that match the current month’s Birthstone.
📚 HAVE FUN!
📚 Nominate people if you want!

Stormcaster by Cinda Williams Chima — *Stormcaster* (The Shattered Realms #3) by Cinda Williams Chima

The Wicked King by Holly Black — *The Wicked King* (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black

Night of the Shadow Moon by A.E. Rayne — *Night of the Shadow Moon* (Furyck Saga #3) by A.E. Rayne

Hook, Line, and Sinker by Tessa Bailey — *Hook, Line, and Sinker* (Bellinger Sisters#2) by Tessa Bailey

Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi — *Ignite Me* (Shatter Me #3) by Tahereh Mafi

The Island by Maggie Miller — *The Island* (Compass Key #1) by Maggie Miller

Birthstone Book Covers: February 2023

Sounds fun, right? You can see why I was quick to jump on the bandwagon once I discovered it!

February has one birthstone – Amythest.

Rules:
📚 Mention the creator (Leslie @ Books Are The New Black ) and link back to her so she can check out your post.
📚 Pick 5+ book covers that match the current month’s Birthstone.
📚 HAVE FUN!
📚 Nominate people if you want!

The Court of Mortals by A.J. Lancaster — *The Court of Mortals* (Stariel #3) by A.J. Lancaster

The Diviners by Libba Bray — *The Diviners* (The Diviners #1) by Libba Bray

Immortal Fire by Annette Marie — *Immortal Fire* (Red Winter #3) by Annette Marie

The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima — *The Gray Wolf Throne* (The Seven Realms #3) by Cinda Williams Chima

The Burning God by R.F. Kuang — *The Burning God* (The Poppy War #3) by R.F. Kuang

Finale by Stephanie Garber — *Finale* (Caraval #3) by Stephanie Garber

(Also, what the heck was up with all of them except for The Diviners being the third book in a series? Like, wth are you doing book 3?!)

(Also also, I promise it wasn’t intentional. I didn’t notice at all until I started captioning the pics. 😳😣)

Birthstone Book Covers: January 2023

Leslie over at Books Are the New Black created a cool thing – a monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color of that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title. As you can imagine, several people love it as well, including me. It just seemed like so much fun, that, when I discovered it, I had to join in too!

January has one birthstone: Garnet.

If you want to participate too, just follow these simple (and fun) rules:
• Mention the creator (Leslie @ Books Are The New Black) and link back to her so she can check out your post.
• Pick 5+ book covers that match the current month’s Birthstone.
• HAVE FUN!
• Nominate people if you want!

*Star Father* (Star Mother #2) by Charlie N. Holmberg

*The Glamourist* (The Vine Witch #2) by Luanne G. Smith

*The Scorpio Races* by Maggie Stiefvater

Birthstone Book Covers: December 2022

Leslie over at Books Are the New Black created a monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color of that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title. As you can imagine, several people love it as well, and I too, agreed. It just seemed like so much fun, that, when I discovered it, I had to join in too!

I also couldn’t wait anymore, so despite it being December – AKA the last month of the freaking year – I’m doing this. (I don’t care if January is literally two weeks away!!)

December has three different birthstones: Tanzanite, Zircon, and Turquoise.