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A Little Light Mischief by Cat Sebastian: Book Review

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Sweet Creek by Lee Lynch: Book Review

Sweet Creek by Lee Lynch is a moving small-town drama where four women learn that you can’t outrun your past. Chick and Donnie run Natural Woman Foods, a café and

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The Vampire’s Prey by Esther J Autumn: Book Review

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The Outside by Ada Hoffmann: Audiobook Review

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Hayefield Manor by Jody Klaire: Book Review

Hayefield Manor by Jody Klaire is an engaging mystery with a compelling romantic subplot about two exceptionally rare characters. They are thrown together through circumstance, but it seems love may

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Smoketown by Tenea D. Johnson: Book Review

Can you imagine never hearing a bird’s song again? The absence that would lay just under the surface of the everyday clatters of civilization. When would that silence become too

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