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REVIEW: Her Cowboy Christmas Hero by Jeannie WattShe’s never had a true family Christmas…. As a child, Alex Woodson appeared to have it all, yet her life was an illusion. Now independent,...
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REVIEW: When You Were Mine by Lisa SwiftLife is a love song when you find the right notes Maggie and Ibby make up a happy – if unconventional – family. After meeting at...
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Review: The Last Devil to Die: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery #4 by Richard OsmanAn instant #1 New York Times bestseller! A new mystery is afoot in the fourth book in the Thursday Murder Club series from million-copy...
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REVIEW: Lay Them to Rest: On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless by Laurah NortonFans of true crime shows like CSI, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and Law and Order know that when it comes to “getting the bad guy” behind bars,...
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REVIEW: The Forgers by Roger MoorhouseThe secret history of one of the largest—and least-known—rescue operations of World War II Between 1940 and 1943, a group of Polish...
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REVIEW: Dragged to the Wedding by Andrew GreyDear Andrew Grey, I generally like a fake relationship story. For me it’s the modern equivalent of a marriage of convenience in many...
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REVIEW: Hazardous Spirits by Anbara SalamIn 1920s Edinburgh, Scotland, Evelyn Hazard is a young, middle-class housewife living the life she’s always expected—until her husband,...
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REVIEW: Salthouse Place by Jamie Lee SognThis was an Amazon First Reads, I think. Here’s the blurb: From debut author Jamie Sogn comes a twisty thriller about the allure of...
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REVIEW: A Fire Born of Exile by Aliette de BodardThe Scattered Pearls Belt is a string of habitats on the edge of a huge galactic empire—a glittering, decadent society rife with corruption....
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REVIEW: Living with the Dead by Vibeke Maria Viestad and Andreas ViestadDeath is universal. It will meet us all. But it’s also a practical problem – what do we do with dead bodies? The Viestads live by a cemetery...
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REVIEW: A Holly Jolly Ever After by Sierra Simone & Julie MurphyDear Sierra Simone & Julie Murphy, I enjoyed last year’s A Merry Little Meet Cute so much it made my Best of 2022 list , so I was...
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Review: Resurrection Reprise by Hailey TurnerPossession is nine-tenths of the law. Spencer Bailey has spent his entire life under government oversight for something he can’t...
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REVIEW: Oh. It’s You.: Love Poems by Cats by Francesco MarciulianoFrom the author of the beloved I Could Pee on This series comes a new book of hilarious love poems from cats to their people. Cats have so...
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REVIEW: The Last Housewife by Ashley WinsteadI was looking for the upcoming book by this author, whose first book In My Dreams I Hold a Knife I read and enjoyed last year. I discovered...
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REVIEW: The Roaring Days of Zora Lily by Noelle Salazar2023, The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History: A costume conservator is preparing an exhibition featuring movie costumes...
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REVIEW: Surely You Can’t Be Serious : The True Story of Airplane! by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jerry ZuckerAn in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980’s comedy classic Airplane! by the legendary writers and directors of the hit...
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REVIEW: Wreck the Halls by Tessa BaileyDear Tessa Bailey, Beat Dawkins and Melody Gallard are the (adult) children of the two women who made up the Steel Birds, an iconic band in the...
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REVIEW: The Salvation Gambit by Emily SkrutskieA hotheaded hacker must outwit the AI at the heart of a rogue warship–turned–penal colony if she and her crew of con women want to escape with...
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Open Thread for Readers for October 2023Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping...
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REVIEW: The Navigating Fox by Christopher RoweThe Navigating Fox is a fantastical fable of “knowledgeable creatures”, in the vein of Brian Jacques’s Redwall series but...
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Review: The Master of Samar by Melissa ScottRejected by his aristocratic family, Gil Irichels has been content to make his living as a traveling cursebreaker, working with his...
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REVIEW: The Hexologists by Josiah BancroftThe Hexologists, Iz and Warren Wilby, are quite accustomed to helping desperate clients with the bugbears of city life. Aided by hexes and a...
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REVIEW: Her Off-Limits Single Dad by Marion LennoxShe puts everything on the line for her patients, but is this paramedic willing to risk her heart for a gorgeous doctor and his adorable...
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REVIEW: Time to Shine by Rachel ReidContent Note: grief over death of a close family member Dear Rachel Reid, Oh I’ve missed your books! It feels like ages since there...
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REVIEW: Return to Embthwaite Farm (The Mowbray Sisters Book 1) by Kate HewittWelcome to Embthwaite Farm, a charming English home in North Yorkshire, belonging to the fractured Mowbray family… When Rachel Mowbray...
