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REVIEW: Black Sheep by Rachel HarrisonNobody has a “normal” family, but Vesper Wright’s is truly…something else. Vesper left home at eighteen and never looked back—mostly...
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REVIEW: Rumaysa: A Fairytale by Radiya HafizaStep into a Once Upon a Time where anything is possible . . . Radiya Hafiza’s enchanting and funny debut weaves together three...
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REVIEW: Starter Villain by John ScalziInheriting your uncle’s supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who’s...
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REVIEW: A Nobleman’s Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel by KJ CharlesReaders please note: some spoilers for The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen follow. Dear KJ Charles, I read and loved the first book in...
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Review: The Body in the Back Garden (Crescent Cove Mystery) by Mark WaddellIn this queer cozy series debut perfect for fans of Ellen Byron and Ellery Adams, Luke Tremblay is about to discover that Crescent Cove has more...
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Jayne’s September Children’s Books Reading ListMadeline Finn and the Blessing of the Animals by Lisa Papp When Madeline Finn attends the Blessing of the Animals with Bonnie and Star, she...
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REVIEW: The Otherwoods by Justine Pucella WinansSome would call River Rydell a “chosen one”: born with the ability to see monsters and travel to a terrifying world called The Otherwoods,...
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REVIEW: Chenneville by Paulette JilesConsumed with grief, driven by vengeance, a man undertakes an unrelenting odyssey across the lawless post–Civil War frontier seeking...
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Review: Magic Burning (Carnival of Mysteries) by Kaje HarperAllan: I haven’t been out with a guy in the last two years. Partly because I’m a gay elementary-school teacher in a...
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REVIEW: Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 4) by Nghi VoThe wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singing Hills Abbey for the first time in almost three years, to be met with both joy and...
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REVIEW: To Infinity and Beyond by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Lindsey Nyx WalkerLinked to a special mini season of the award-winning StarTalk podcast, this enlightening illustrated narrative by the world’s most...
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Jayne’s Tor Originals Reading ListKnowledgeable Creatures by Christopher Rowe A dog detective is hired by a female human to investigate a murder that she committed. But of...
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Review: The Sheltering Tree by J.R. LawrieThe heart of Alastair Harding’s life is his duty. Becoming the first gay chief of the Metropolitan police has required certain...
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REVIEW: Parenting Advice to Ignore in Art and Life by Nicole TersigniFrom the author of the hit Men to Avoid in Art and Life and Friends to Keep in Art and Life comes a collection of all-too-familiar...
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REVIEW: Everything’s Coming Up Beatrix!: A Breaking Cat News Adventure by Georgia DunnStop the presses: The news crew at BCN is back for more adventures and laughs! Join Elvis, Puck, Lupin, Tommy, Beatrix, and the whole team...
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REVIEW: Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina SimonNothing brings an estranged family together like a murder next door. High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her...
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Review: Secrets Typed in Blood: A Pentecost and Parker Mystery #3 by Stephen SpotswoodA NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR • In the newest entry into the Nero Award-winning Pentecost & Parker Mystery...
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Open Thread for Readers for September 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: How to Tame a Wild Rogue by Julie Ann LongBlurb: He clawed his way up from the gutters of St. Giles to the top of a shadowy empire. Feared and fearsome, battered and brilliant,...
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REVIEW: The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy MassA classic middle-grade novel about a little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps by New York...
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REVIEW: The Husband Criteria (The Lorings Book 3) by Catherine KullmannHow can they discover the private man behind the public façade? London 1817 The primary aim of every young lady embarking on the Spring...
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REVIEW: Harlem After Midnight by Louise HareA body falls from a town house window in Harlem, and it looks just like the newest singer at the Apollo…in this evocative, twisting...
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Review: Greenglass House (Greenglass House #1) by Kate MilfordIt’s wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler’s inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers’...
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Jayne’s Viking, Grandpa, and Dragon reading listViking Strong by Doug Cenko Ingrid the Viking must face fierce competition to be named the strongest viking. But can she win if she...
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REVIEW: The Water Outlaws by S. L. HuangA queer epic fantasy full of bandits, heroes, and revolution, inspired by the Chinese classic Water Margin; She Who Became the Sun meets The...
