Contemporary
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Book Review: Beach Read | Emily Henry
Emily Henry’s new book Funny Story is about to debut later this month, and I (like many others) am impatiently waiting for my copy to arrive. Emily Henry has taken the book world…
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Book Review: The Husbands | Holly Gramazio
Lauren is in her early thirties, single, and living in flat in south London when she arrives home drunk after a hen party and discovers a man named Michael who she’s never seen…
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Cozy Mystery Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties | Jesse Q. Sutanto | Aunties #3
A new mystery featuring the meddlesome aunties is headed to bookstores from the bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties. What should have been a family celebration of Chinese New Year descends into chaos…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Dial A for Aunties | Jesse Q. Sutanto | Aunties #1
Jesse Q. Sutano kicks off a new cozy mystery series with a group of chaotic aunties and a murder in Dial A for Aunties. What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with…
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Contemporary Romance Review: In a Not So Perfect World | Neely Tubati Alexander
If the cheery cover to In a Not So Perfect World by Neely Tubati Alexander didn’t pull you in already, then hopefully this glowing, gushing review will convince you that this is the…
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Book Review: Take Two, Birdie Maxwell | Allison Winn Scotch
In Allison Winn Scotch’s new novel, Take Two Birdie Maxwell, Hollywood’s biggest rom-com star tries to recover from her damaged reputation by staging her own rom-com and following a lead on a lost…
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Book Review: Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice | Elle Cosimano
Scrreeeeecchhhh! What’s that sound? It’s the sound of the hilarious ball-of-energy, writer-turned-detective Finlay Donovan flying out of town on her next adventure—a girls trip to Atlantic City where she and her nanny Vero…
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Book Review: Once Persuaded, Twice Shy | Melodie Edwards
Anne Elliott is one of the great literary characters of all time, though I often think she is underappreciated compared to other more-popular leading ladies from Austen’s work. One Persuaded, Twice Shy by…
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Book Review: The Partner Plot | Kristina Forest
High school sweethearts get a second chance at romance when they run into each other in Las Vegas and engage in a marriage of convenience in Kristina Forest’s latest contemporary romance novel, The…
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Romance Review: The Catch | Amy Lea
Amy Lea’s The Catch is an enemies-to-lovers, fake-dating, opposites-attract romantic comedy that brings together some of the best tropes into a story surrounding an influencer who finds herself stuck in close proximity with…