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ARC Book Review | The Good Part by Sophie Cousens

Title: The Good PartAuthor: Sophie Cousens Genre: Romance, Magical RealismPublished On: November 7, 2023Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s SonsSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 384 Synopsis: By the New York Times bestselling author of Just Haven’t Met You Yet, a downtrodden twenty-six-year-old wakes up to the life she’s always wanted, but is it really a dream come true? At twenty-six, Lucy …

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ARC Book Review | The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young

Title: The Unmaking of June FarrowAuthor: Adrienne Young Genre: Fantasy, MysteryPublishes On: October 17, 2023Publisher: Delacorte PressSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: One woman risks everything to end her family’s centuries-old curse, solve her mother’s disappearance, and find love in this mesmerizing novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Spells for Forgetting. In the small mountain town of …

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ARC Book Review | The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella

Title: The BurnoutAuthor: Sophie Kinsella Genre: RomancePublished On: October 10, 2023Publisher: Random HouseSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 403 Synopsis: Sparks fly in this delightful novel about two burned out professionals who meet at a ramshackle resort on the British seaside—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher. Sasha has had it. She cannot bring …

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ARC Book Review | A Winter in New York by Josie Silver

Title: A Winter in New YorkAuthor: Josie Silver Genre: RomancePublished On: October 3, 2023Publisher: Ballantine BooksSource: digitalPages: 372 Synopsis: A young chef stumbles on a secret family recipe that might lead her to the love—and life—she’s been looking for in this stunning novel from the New York Times bestselling author of One Day in December. When …

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ARC Book Review | The Christmas Wager by Holly Cassidy

Title: The Christmas WagerAuthor: Holly Cassidy Genre: Contemporary, RomancePublished On: September 26, 2023Publisher: VikingSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 350 Synopsis: From a bestselling Canadian author comes a delightful enemies-to-lovers holiday rom-com set in the quaint town of Maple Falls, about a city girl and a small-town boy who compete in the town’s annual holiday games in order to …

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ARC Book Review | Love, Holly by Emily Stone

Title: Love, HollyAuthor: Emily Stone Genre: Contemporary, RomancePublished On: September 26, 2023Publisher: Dell (Penguin Random House)Source: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 370 Synopsis: A young woman tries to heal a rift in her elderly pen pal’s family in time for Christmas, all while falling in love—and maybe even reuniting with her own family—in this dazzling romance from the author …

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ARC Book Review | The Traitor by Ava Glass

Title: The TraitorAuthor: Ava GlassGenre: Thriller, MysteryPublished On: September 19, 2023Publisher: BantamSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: British spy Emma Makepeace goes undercover on a Russian oligarch’s superyacht, where she’s one wrong move away from a watery grave, in this electrifying thriller from the author of Alias Emma. An MI6 operative is found dead, locked in …

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August 2023 Book Haul

Hello Readers! I had a great reading month in August (My Wrap-Up), but I also had a nice little haul, adding a few eARCs, physical books, and free ebooks. And while I love a good haul, my brain is focused on unhauling books at the moment. I’m hoping to spend some time this month clearing …

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Monthly Wrap-Up

August 2023 Monthly Wrap-Up

Hello Readers! Aaaand it’s another wrap-up for you today. August was blissfully long for me. I was happy that it took its sweet time. The last full month of the summer for us here in the states—even though with our 100+ temps here in Texas it will feel like summer for much longer—it’s the perfect …

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