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    Book Review:: Counting Miracles | Nicholas Sparks

    September 24, 2024

    Do you believe everything happens for a reason? Jasper did, once. Now, after an insurmountable tragedy he’s convinced God has abandoned him. He hasn’t lost his faith…

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    Book Review:: Splendid Little Schemes | Robin Strong

    September 23, 2024

    As a 30-something middle-ish-class woman, I have been approached by a lot of MLMers through the years, and even joined a few (for the discount, of course).…

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    Book Review:: Let It Settle | Michael Galyon

    September 21, 2024

    Have you seen the dreamy guy on Instagram with the soft comforting voice and the message to slow down, take a breath, center yourself, and let it…

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    Book Review:: Adam & Evie’s Matchmaking Tour | Nora Nguyen

    September 20, 2024

    (You’ll have to forgive me for not knowing the way to type the correct characters for the Vietnamese names/words in this review – I wish I did,…

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    Book Review:: The Christmas Dog Sitters | Lucy Mitchell

    September 19, 2024

    Some books are hits, and some are just misses, and unfortunately, this one was the latter for me. When Rachel’s sister is going away with her new…

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    Book Review:: The Slowest Burn | Sarah Chamberlin

    September 17, 2024

    So you like to read romance…lucky for you, I’ve found your next favorite romance author. Do you enjoy authors like Tarah Dewitt, Katherine Center, Sarah Adams, and…

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    Book Review:: Every Moment Since | Marybeth Mayhew Whalen

    September 15, 2024

    Tragedy changes people. It ripples outward, affecting more than just the usual suspects. It captures the families with the biggest waves, the friends and acquaintances, and still…

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    Book Review:: Ruthless Vows | Rebecca Ross

    September 14, 2024

    Letters of Enchantment Book #2 (conclusion) [Book One is Divine Rivals – skip this review if you haven’t read it yet! There will be rampant book one…

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    Book Review:: Divine Rivals | Rebecca Ross

    September 13, 2024

    Letters of Enchantment Book #1 Holy hell, I was not prepared for this book. I like to go into new stories blind, especially the hyped ones, and…

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    Book Review:: Once Upon A Boyband | Jenny Proctor

    September 13, 2024

    A book for all the fangirls out there who ever fanaticized about meeting their girlhood pop star crushes, catching their eye, and falling in head-over-heels MFEO love…

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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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