The hiving is still buzzing from all the sweet bookish magic found in our August 2024 To Bee Read Book Box! Our To Bee Read Book Box Subscription is made with you in mind, allowing you to customize your book box to your taste, making it a truly unique bookish experience! Scroll all the way through to see what all the August book box buzz was about...
August 2024 Book Choices
The book options for August's To Bee Read Book Box were truly buzz-worthy...
The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee
Discover the whimsical world of dreams with LitJoy's new edition of The Dallergut Dream Department Store— the FIRST English translation of the international bestselling cozy fantasy from Korea!
The Dallergut Dream Department Store is a cozy fantasy that echoes beloved fables and is perfect for fans of magical realism—or anyone looking to escape reality for a while. The story, from debut author Miye Lee and translated by Sandy Joosun Lee, follows Penny, a new hire at the store, through an enchanting journey in a world where dreams have the power to heal.
The Dallergut Dream Department Store LitJoy Edition Customizations:
- SIGNED by the author Miye Lee
- AUTHOR LETTER: exclusive author letter from author Miye Lee
- COVER: newly designed custom casewrap
- EDGES: digitally-designed custom edges
- ENDPAPERS: custom-designed endpapers by @alysestew.art
- A ribbon bookmark
- The FIRST English-translated edition of this international bestseller!
The Temptation of Magic by Megan Scott
Embrace dark academia vibes with LitJoy's edition of The Temptation of Magic by Megan Scott—an upper YA romantasy trilogy debut! Follow Nicole's journey through a British coastal college town, navigating forbidden romance and unraveling dangerous, supernatural secrets. With enemies-to-lovers tension that sizzles off the page, this series is perfect for fans of A Discovery of Witches and Serpent & Dove.
The Temptation of Magic LitJoy Edition Customizations
- SIGNED by the author Megan Scott
- AUTHOR LETTER: exclusive author letter from author Megan Scott
- COVER: newly designed custom casewrap
- EDGES: digitally-designed custom edges
- ENDPAPERS: custom designed endpapers by @harteus
- A ribbon bookmark
Choice Level 1 Spoilers
These items were your choices at Level 1 of your To Bee Read Book Box Subscription. If you got the Standard Crate, you could choose one item between these two, or if you got the Deluxe Crate, both Level 1 items were already reserved for you.
Aphrodite Greek Mythology Key
Channel your inner goddess with our Aphrodite Greek Mythology Key. A symbol of love and passion, this key, designed by @dustandpages, features the iconic pearlescent shell Aphrodite was said to emerge from. Crafted in silver-plated metal, it is a beautiful addition to your Greek Mythology Key Collection. Collect them all!
Cobwebs and Conjurings Secret Book
Prepare to be spellbound by our Cobwebs and Conjurings Secret Book! This gothic tome looks like a well-loved spell book, but open it and you'll find a hollow space to store small objects and secret treasures. It is a delightfully witchy addition to any shelf!
Choice Level 2 Spoilers
These items were your choices at Level 2 of your To Bee Read Book Box Subscription. If you got the Standard Crate, you could choose one item between these two, or if you got the Deluxe Crate, both Level 2 items were already reserved for you.
A Book a Day Book Sleeve
Wrap your favorite reads in cozy charm with the A Book a Day Book Sleeve! Transport yourself to a whimsical world where books are portals to adventure, and reality fades away. Embrace earthy hues and fantasy details designed by @saiyre.art as you dive into your next literary escape.
No Soliciting, Unless You Want to Discuss Books Sign
Ward off unwanted visitors with our No Soliciting, Unless You Want to Discuss Books Sign! Does a knock at your door make you want to duck for cover? Us too! This sign on your door is the perfect way to remind unwanted solicitors that you are not interested—except to talk about books, of course!
Choice Level 3 Spoilers
These items were your choices at Level 3 of your To Bee Read Book Box Subscription. If you got the Standard Crate, you could choose one item between these two, or if you got the Deluxe Crate, both Level 3 items were already reserved for you.
Daughter of the Pirate King Literary Window Enamel Pin
“My ship, the Ava-lee, is docked in the harbor, waiting for me. She’s the most beautiful vessel ever built." Look through the porthole of your Daughter of the Pirate King Literary Enamel Pin to view Alosa's ship through the eyes of a Night Farer! This pin, designed by @azura.arts, is part of our officially licensed © Tricia Levenseller Collection !
All Reading is Reading Reusable Grocery Bag
Elevate your grocery shopping with your All Reading is Reading Reusable Grocery Bag. Durable and eco-friendly, this bag allows you to show your support of reading no matter the medium, because, "All reading is reading!"
Add-Ons and Upgrades
During Customization Week, members like you were able to add even more magic to your order to include with your book box.
Time to Read Clock
Prioritize your reading time with our Time to Read Clock! This fun analog clock has a different bookish activity marked at each colorful hour to remind you of the importance of adding book time to your day. They make perfect gifts for readers!
Alice in Wonderland Fairytale Notebook
Fall through the rabbit hole of your imagination with our Alice in Wonderland Fairytale Notebook! Featuring the iconic hat of The Hatter himself, surrounded by nods to some of our other favorite moments from this beloved story, the stained glass art cover designed by @eshpur is pure whimsical delight.
Ebook and Audiobook Upgrades!
Don't forget about the two book choices for August's book box:
The Temptation of Magic by Megan Scott and The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee (translated by Sandy Joosun Lee)
For each book choice, you also had the option to upgrade your book box to include the e-book, audiobook, or both! These files are always downloadable on the day of the book release.
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