I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I hope TJ Klune is prepared for just how many roombas are going to be named …
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A little late for Halloween, but oh well! In Not Good for Maidens by Tori Bovalino, Lou has grown up in Boston never visiting her family’s home in York, England. In fact, she doesn’t know much about her mother’s and aunts’ lives there before they moved—so when her youngest aunt Neela goes missing in York, …
You remember when I said I wasn’t confused by the family tree in the first book? Never mind. In The Hawthorne Legacy, Avery is still living in Hawthorne House after being named the heir to Tobias Hawthorne’s massive fortune, despite the dangers from both without and within. To try to establish her connection (or lack …
Weird that this is the second romcom I’ve read this year that is set at a funeral home. Why is this a (small) trend now? In The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen, Mercy is feeling overworked and stressed being in charge of her family’s funeral home. To make matters worse, her least …
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I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Mika in Real Life by Emiko Jean. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Mika in Real Life, Mika has just lost her job and is struggling to make ends meet, …
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