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“Gabby Read That” is my Instagram page dedicated to my love for reading. I enjoy writing short and sweet book reviews, as well as connecting with other readers and writers to share advice and book recommendations.

I recently picked up the crochet hook again and this geode pattern by @brilliantbuttoncrochet was so fun to make!🪨🔵
Shoutout to @mood_reading_menace for the idea! Books I am ashamed to admit I haven’t read yet 😶‍🌫️📚Feel free to roast me in the comments below 👇
If you liked this, read this ✨📖
It's #blackbusinessmonth ! Here are just a few of the many awesome Black-owned bookish businesses out there 💗
🟢 Jade City 🟢 by Fonda Lee -- REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 In the first book of the green bone saga, three siblings with control of one of the most powerful clans in the region struggle to maintain their territiories. Loyalties are questioned and allyships bro
How Music Works🎵🎸🥁🤘🏼 by David Byrne — REVIEW:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ David Byrne, lead singer and founding member of Talking Heads, provides a comprehensive history of music production. Weaving research with personal anecdotes, Byrne takes readers on a
Gabby Read That - In July! I have to say this was a pretty good month 🙌📚
My favorite books of 2025 🙌🏆 (so far) What have been your favorites of the year? - - - - - #5 Chain-Gang All Stars #4 Between Friends and Lovers #3 First Time Caller #2 Jane and Dan at the End of the World #1 The Listeners
How Freaking Romantic👩‍💼🧑‍💼 by Emily Harding —— REVIEW:⭐️⭐️ How Freaking Romantic is about a law student named Beatrice. Her friend is going through a rough divorce, and beatrice ends up having to work with the ex husband&r
The Listeners👂🌊 by Maggie Steifvater — REVIEW:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Listeners is a Historical fic set in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. We follow a West Virginian hotel General manager and her staff as they navigate having to accommodate political
In honor of last night’s finale, one ~final~ Love Island meme dump 💞🏝️
Who’s watching Love Island?👀🫶
Did I enjoy? Sure. Was it as good as One Dark Window? No🤷‍♀️
this music video is so memeable I love it
Books for When… except I can never be serious 😌
Books on American History so we can stop repeating it🇺🇸 What would be on your list?
My biggest letdowns of 2025 (so far)😐🙅‍♀️ What 2025 releases disappointed you?
✨LINK IN BIO✨I knew you all were dying for more things to clog up your inbox, and ya girl has delivered🤝 GABBY READ THAT is hitting Substack to bring you in depth book reviews, recs, booktok drama recaps, journal prompts, and more!
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