I buddy-read this book with a friend, and honestly, I highly recommend doing that with thrillers; it’s fun to theorize and discuss as you read! In One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware, Lyla is a virologist who lives with her boyfriend Nico, an aspiring actor. They’re rather different people, but that’s okay, because they support …
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Book Review | The Undermining of Twyla and Frank (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Undermining of Twyla and Frank, the titular characters are marshals in Tanria, the …
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Book Review | A Lady for a Duke
In A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall, Viola Carroll has spent the last couple of years finally free to live as herself, after being raised as a boy all her life. She was a soldier in the British Army, but was presumed dead at the battle of Waterloo and thus able to escape …
Book Review | Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail
I can tell I’m probably going to go on a tangent about home decor in this review, but I don’t feel like reigning it in to stay on topic. I will, however, summarize the book first. Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail by Ashley Herring Blake follows the titular character, about a year after the events of …
Book Review | Triple Sec
I thought that few, if anyone, could compare to Casey McQuiston in terms of books about queer love and queer joy, but… I think I found someone to give Casey a run for their money. Triple Sec by TJ Alexander follows Mel, a bartender. She has distant dreams of owning her own bar someday, but …
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