I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Shark Heart by Emily Habeck. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Shark Heart, Wren and Lewis are in love, only married a few weeks ago. But Lewis notices something strange …
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Book Review | Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective by Katie Siegel. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective, famous child detective Charlotte is grown-up now. She no …
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Book Review | The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley
In Courtney Walsh’s novel The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley, Isadora prefers to keep to herself. She never does anything social, doesn’t date anymore, and doesn’t have friends. It’s easier this way. But one day she sees a magazine with an article about how to be happy, and thinks it’s ridiculous. There’s not a formula …
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Book Review | The McNifficents (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The McNifficents by Amy Makechnie. 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 McNifficents, miniature schnauzer Lord Tennyson is proud to be the nanny to the six McNiff children. They …
Book Review | The Dos and Donuts of Love
I just keep reading books that involve baking competitions; I don't plan to stop, though. In The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar, Shireen is heartbroken after breaking up with her first girlfriend, Chris. She doesn’t even want to bake anymore, which was previously her passion. But when she finds out that she’s …
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