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    Book Review:: Play Along | Liz Tomforde

    August 9, 2024

    Play Along is the 4th book in the Windy City spicy sports romance series by Liz Tomforde. If you’re a fan of sports romance, this series is…

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    Book Review:: Wildfire | Ilona Andrews

    August 7, 2024

    This is the third book in the Hidden Legacy series. If you’ve not read the first two books, please read this review of book one to convince…

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    Book Review:: White Hot | Ilona Andrews

    August 6, 2024

    This is book 2 in the Hidden Legacy series. If you haven’t read book one yet (Burn for Me), peek a few reasons why you should in…

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    Book Reviews:: Burn for Me | Ilona Andrews

    August 5, 2024

    The Hidden Legacy series by Ilona Andrews is one of my favorites of all time. Since the summer of 2022 when I first read these books, I’ve…

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    Book Review:: Business Casual | B.K. Borison

    August 4, 2024

    I received this book as an e-arc for review by the publisher via netgalley, but only a handful of chapters in, I added the paperback (and the…

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    Book Review:: The Most Fun We Ever Had | Claire Lombardo

    August 2, 2024

    This isn’t a book you read for entertainment. This is the type of book you read to remind yourself what it is to be human. To connect…

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    Book Review:: DNA Duo(logy) | Christina Lauren

    July 26, 2024

    Book #1 | The Soulmate Equation Summary:: GeneticAlly is a new dating service, pioneered by Dr. River Pena, that uses your DNA to find romantic matches. The…

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    Book Review:: In the Likely Event | Rebecca Yarros

    July 21, 2024

    This book may have ruined me for all other romances. I stayed up until 3 am because it is unputdownable. I am still stunned as I sit…

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    Book Review:: My (not so) Perfect Life | Sophie Kinsella

    July 19, 2024

    Life doesn’t always follow the plan, no matter how carefully and passionately you’ve outlined it. Even when you’re on track, the details of what you have to…

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    Book Review:: The Cheat Sheet & The Rule Book | Sarah Adams

    July 12, 2024

    Are you craving a sweet romance that will leave you with a big goofy smile? The Cheat Sheet series by Sarah Adams delivers on a low-stakes, pure…

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Emily's bookshelf: read

What the River Knows
The Rule Book
Wild Love
Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
The Cheat Sheet
The Rom-Commers
Not in Love
My Not So Perfect Life
First Down
Clean Sweep
Greta & Valdin
The True Love Experiment
Killing Floor
Hate Mail
The Unhoneymooners
This Bird Has Flown
Savor It
Thank You for Listening
This Summer Will Be Different
The Last City


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