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ARC Book Review | Anchored Hearts by Priscilla Oliveras

Title: Anchored HeartsAuthor: Priscilla Oliveras Genre: RomancePublished On: April 27, 2021Publisher: Kensington BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 352 Synopsis: Award-winning photographer Alejandro Miranda hasn’t been home to Key West in years–not since he left to explore broader horizons with his papi’s warning echoing in his ears. He wouldn’t be heading there now if it wasn’t for an injury …

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Highlight Book Review | We Are Not Free by Traci Chee

Title: We Are Not FreeAuthor: Traci CheeGenre: YA, Historical FictionPublished On: September 1, 2020Publisher: HMH Books for Young ReadersSource: physical (Book HookUp Subscription Box)Pages: 400 Synopsis: β€œAll around me, my friends are talking, joking, laughing. Outside is the camp, the barbed wire, the guard towers, the city, the country that hates us.  We are not …

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TBR Top Ten Tuesday

Top Ten Tuesday: Books Set on the Ocean

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Books I’d Gladly Throw in the Ocean (submitted by Beauty & Her Books), but I have a hard time destroying books, so my list would mostly …

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My April TBR

Hello Readers! Whew. I can’t seem to get caught up with my reviews and posts after the end of March. It was the perfect storm with My March Wrap-Up, the end of My Trope-ical Readathon, and a holiday. So my April TBR is a few days late. This will be a loosely planned TBR, mostly …

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Book Challenge TBR

My Trope-ical Readathon Wrap-Up

Hello Readers! I had so much fun participating in the Trope-ical Readathaon hosted by JenJenReviews last month. I ended up reading 13 books—a good amount for me—contributing a total of 4916 points for my team, the Contemporary/Literary/Historical Fiction team. Unfortunately, it looks like we came in last place. πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ I was able to fulfill 11 …

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ARC Review | Brat: An ’80s Story by Andrew McCarthy

Title: Brat: An ’80s StoryAuthor: Andrew McCarthyGenre: MemoirPublished On: May 11, 2021Publisher: Grand Central PublishingSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 240 Synopsis: Fans of Patti Smith’sΒ Just KidsΒ and Rob Lowe’sΒ Stories I Only Tell My Friends will love this beautifully written, entertaining, and emotionally honest memoir by an actor, director, and author who found his start as an ’80s Brat …

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Book Haul TBR

March 2021 Book Haul

Hello Readers! It’s been a long time since I’ve been a little sad to see a month end, but I had a great March. I read more than normal thanks to a readathon (My March Wrap-Up) and I added many more books to my digital and physical shelves. I don’t feel too bad about the …

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Monthly Wrap-Up TBR

March 2021 Monthly Wrap-Up

Hello Readers! I read so many great books this month thanks to my readathon and I’m excited to share them with you! I ended up reading a total of 13 books this month, two of which were novellas, and I gave 5 of them five stars. I’ve decided to do separate posts for my wrap-up …

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