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    Book Review:: A Killer Getaway | Sienna Sharpe

    August 3, 2025

    A Killer Getaway is a twisted new romance by Sienna Sharpe that shines a light on the delicacy of human psychology. There’s a little bit of mystery,…

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    Book Review:: The Ghostwriter | Julie Clark

    June 3, 2025

    Once upon a time, two children were murdered in their home. Siblings. Leaving one brother, not home at the time, alive. No one was ever convicted. This…

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    Book Review:: All the Perfect Days | Michael Thompson

    May 16, 2025

    Every choice we make effects innumerable other choices in our lives. Some of them can change our trajectories entirely. It might not even feel like a big…

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    Book Review:: Babylonia | Costanza Casati

    January 15, 2025

    Ancient history fascinates me. Getting to read such vibrant and extensively-researched fictional interpretations like this one is such a treat. Babylonia is the story of a girl…

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    Book Review:: Libby Lost and Found | Stephanie Booth

    October 13, 2024

    Libby Lost and Found is an absolute treasure. The originality crackles on the first page. The themes resound toward our deepest fears and offer hope through profound…

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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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