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Book Review | The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin

Title: The Storied Life of A.J. FikryAuthor: Gabrielle ZevinGenre: ContemporaryFirst Published On: April 1, 2014Movie Tie-in Edition: September 20, 2022Publisher: AlgonquinSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 273 Synopsis: On the faded Island Books sign hanging over the porch of the Victorian cottage is the motto “No Man Is an Island; Every Book Is a World.” A. J. Fikry, …

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ARC Review | The Man I Never Met by Elle Cook

Title: The Man I Never MetAuthor: Elle CookGenre: Romance, ContemporaryPublished On: November 22, 2022Publisher: Random HouseSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: Is it possible to love someone you’ve never met? A young woman finds out in this sweeping will-they-or-won’t-they love story that begins with a chance wrong number dial. . . . When Hannah picks up …

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ARC Review | Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Susan Azim Boyer

Title: Jasmine Zumideh Needs a WinAuthor: Susan Azim BoyerGenre: Young Adult, Historical FictionPublished On: November 1, 2022Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: A fresh spin on the cult-classic Election meets Darius the Great Is Not Okay in Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win when an international incident crashes into a high school election, and Jasmine is caught between doing the right …

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ARC Book Review | Kiss Me, Catalina by Priscilla Oliveras

Title: Kiss Me, CatalinaAuthor: Priscilla Oliveras Genre: RomancePublished On: November 1, 2022Publisher: Montlake RomanceSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 280 Synopsis: Dreams come true for an untamable rising star and a mariachi idol in a rousing romance about passion, fame, and family by USA Today bestselling author Priscilla Oliveras. Ambitious San Antonio singer Catalina “Cat” Capuleta gets the chance of a …

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