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Bookshops & Bonedust

by Travis Baldree, Review 14 of 2023 If you liked Legends & Lattes, you’ll like this. If you don’t have any idea what that is, you’ll still probably like this. […]

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Sex Ed

By Kristen Bailey, review 12 of 2023 I love a sex-positive laugh out loud romance. Sex Ed follows Mia and Ed, close friends and colleagues, as they take their relationship […]

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Something Quite Beautiful

by Amanda Prowse, Book 87 of 2022 This collection of short stories was healing for my bruised heart. Funny, smart, thought-provoking. This book is such a treat, life affirming without being […]

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Dinosaurs

by Lydia Millet, book 85 of 2022 This book is subtle, its’ depth builds up while reading chapter after chapter of mundane interactions between Gil, the protagonist, and his network […]

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Bliss Montage: Stories

by Ling Ma, Book 73 of 2022 Does anyone else find it hard to review collections of short stories? Some of the stories include magical realism and those I found […]

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In the Shadow Garden

by Liz Parker, book 72 of 2022 Gilmore Girls meets Charmed meets Once Upon a Time in this magical mystery story centered on a big matriarchal southern family. I won’t […]

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The Make-up Test

by Jenny L. Howe, book 65 of 2022 This second chance romance focuses on Allison Avery, a dedicated PhD Candidate in Medieval Literature who’s just begun studying under her academic […]

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The Monsters We Defy

By Leslye Penelope, book 56 of 2022 This is a fun and spooky heist story set in the 1920’s. Clara Johnson, a young black woman with the power to commune […]