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By Jennifer Holdich. Meet Julie Tudor: spreadsheet enthusiast, homeowner, lover of Sean, and... definitely not a psychopath. At least, that’s what she tells herself. And us. Repeatedly. This darkly funny and wildly unsettling book is told through the eyes of an utterly unreliable narrator. Julie is 49, deeply infatuated
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This week's round-up of beautiful book mail! I'm excited to begin sharing a roundup of the book mail I've received recently. I can't wait to delve into these books and share my thoughts through reviews! As always, thank you to all the
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By Lotte Bowser. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I vow to make lemonade from the lemons life has given me, no matter how bittersweet it tastes". This is the most raw and heartbreaking book about grief that I have ever read. It is a deeply moving and inspirational memoir about true love, the
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Who would like to win a brand new, recently published copy of The Black Bird Oracle by Deborah Harkness? Deborah is the No1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES! A special thanks to the publishers at Headline for allowing me to run this giveaway! I'm running the
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In this selection of Books in Review, you'll find detailed summaries, insightful reviews, and key details about each post from the week. I've included direct links and purchasing options to help you easily locate and acquire anything that interests you. If any post sparks your curiosity
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By Lola Akinmade Åkerström. Bitter Honey by Lola Akinmade Åkerström is a powerful, emotionally charged family drama that delves into identity, belonging, and the complexities of love and betrayal within a mixed-heritage family. At the heart of the story is Tina, a young woman on the cusp of stardom, grappling
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This week, I was thrilled to receive a special delivery of book mail—all from the incredible HQ Stories. It's always exciting to get my hands on new reads, and these editions are stunning. That Time Everything Was On Fire by Kerry Downes: That Time Everything Was On
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By Jeremy Daniel and Tanya Farber. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ As a true crime enthusiast, I’ve read extensively about Fred and Rose West and watched many documentaries on their crimes, but Inside the Mind of Rose West by Jeremy Daniel has taught me more than I expected. This book offers a chilling and
In this selection of Books in Review, you'll find detailed summaries, insightful reviews, and key details about each post from the week. I've included direct links and purchasing options to help you easily locate and acquire anything that interests you. If any post sparks your curiosity
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This week's round-up of beautiful book mail! I'm excited to begin sharing a roundup of the book mail I've received recently. I can't wait to delve into these books and share my thoughts through reviews! As always, thank you to all the
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By John Patrick McHugh. Fun and Games by John Patrick McHugh is a stunning, darkly comic, and deeply moving exploration of a teenage boy's coming-of-age on the west coast of Ireland. The story follows seventeen-year-old John Masterson during the last summer before he heads off to college. Set
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By Jennifer Weiner. Jennifer Weiner delivers a poignant story of sisterhood, ambition and the cost of fame in The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits. Cassie and Zoe Grossberg’s rise to pop stardom in 2003 was as swift as it was unexpected. Cassie, a prodigy from the age of four,