Fiction
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Book Review: The Younger Wife | Sally Hepworth
Lately I’ve been pondering a lot about why people’s opinions on books differ so much (beyond the obvious that we all like different things) and one reason I think the opinions vary so…
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Book Review: The Comeback | Ella Berman
Haunting and raw. The Comeback by Ella Berman tells the story of a young Hollywood star discovered as a young teen coming to grips with the incredibly damaging effects of sexual assault and…
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Book Review: The Marriage Act | John Marrs
Another installment in John Marrs’ Orwellian world that feels chillingly not so far removed from our own, The Marriage Act is brilliant, terrifying, and compelling speculative fiction. In his latest book, Marrs explores…
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Book Review: I Have Some Questions for You | Rebecca Makkai
A podcaster returns to her former boarding school and becomes convinced in the wrongful conviction of a man who has been in prison more than 20 years for the murder of her former…
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Book Review: Madam | Phoebe Wynne
A gothic novel with a strong feminist message, Madam by Phoebe Wynne features a young classics teacher who takes a position at a girl’s boarding school off the coast of Scotland and finds…
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BOOK REVIEW: Always the Last to Know by Kristan Higgins #alwaysthelasttoknow #bookreview #kristanhiggins
“Love isn’t always the thing that fills up the room, or your heart. Sometimes, it’s what sneaks into the in between spaces.” Those who know me know that tear-jerkers really get to me.…
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Book Review: Happy and You Know It | Laura Hankin
Rich people behaving badly, a young musician pulled into their world, and plenty of drama (and heart warming moments!) to go around! I would characterize Happy and You Know It as a dark,…
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BOOK REVIEW: Meg & Jo by Virginia Kantra @berkleypub @viriginiakantra #megandjo #bookreview
Inspired by Little Women, Virginia Kantra’s Meg & Jo is a modern take on the classic novel many of us grew up loving. Charming, nostalgic, and fun! About the Book The timeless classic Little…
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Book Review: Fan Club | Erin Mayer
This book has taken me over a month to review but I know it was impactful because I’m honestly still thinking about it. The writing and narrative style is not similar to anything…
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Book Review: Are We There Yet? | Kathleen West
Do you ever feel like everyone else has it more together than you? Are We There Yet tells the story of a group of mothers caught up in the never ending pursuit of…