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A hand holds a yellow book titled "Wreck" by Catherine Newman. The book shows a painting with groceries. Blurred colorful books in the background.

A hand holds a yellow book titled "Wreck" by Catherine Newman. The book shows a painting with groceries. Blurred colorful books in the background.

Wreck 🏡

By Catherine Newman.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Feb 62 min read

Hand holding "Meet the Newmans" book with blue checkered cover, showing a woman balancing a pencil. Shelves of colorful books in background.

Hand holding "Meet the Newmans" book with blue checkered cover, showing a woman balancing a pencil. Shelves of colorful books in background.

Meet The Newmans 🫧

By Jennifer Niven.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Feb 32 min read

A hand holds "The Opposite of Murder" by Sophie Hannah, set against colorful bookshelves. Cover features blue and orange tones.

A hand holds "The Opposite of Murder" by Sophie Hannah, set against colorful bookshelves. Cover features blue and orange tones.

The Opposite of Murder 🔪

By Sophie Hannah.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 312 min read

Hand holding "The Edge of Darkness" book with fiery house cover, by Vaseem Khan. Background shows colorful bookshelves, creating a vibrant mood.

Hand holding "The Edge of Darkness" book with fiery house cover, by Vaseem Khan. Background shows colorful bookshelves, creating a vibrant mood.

The Edge of Darkness 🔥

By Vaseem Khan.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 252 min read

Hand holding an orange book titled "A Slow and Secret Poison" by Carmella Lowkis, with botanical art, in front of a colorful bookshelf.

Hand holding an orange book titled "A Slow and Secret Poison" by Carmella Lowkis, with botanical art, in front of a colorful bookshelf.

A Slow and Secret Poison ☠️

By Carmella Lowkis.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 223 min read

Tablet displaying "The ABC Murders" book cover by Agatha Christie, held in hand. Bookshelves in the background create a cozy ambiance.

Tablet displaying "The ABC Murders" book cover by Agatha Christie, held in hand. Bookshelves in the background create a cozy ambiance.

The A.B.C Murders 🔍

By Agatha Christie.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 172 min read

Hand holding a book titled "Best Offer Wins" by Marisa Kashino. Shelves of colorful books blur in the background, creating a cozy bookstore vibe.

Hand holding a book titled "Best Offer Wins" by Marisa Kashino. Shelves of colorful books blur in the background, creating a cozy bookstore vibe.

Best Offer Wins 🏚️

By Marisa Kashino.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 152 min read

Hand holding "Time's Convert" book with red clock cover, set against a colorful bookshelf background, creating a cozy library vibe.

Hand holding "Time's Convert" book with red clock cover, set against a colorful bookshelf background, creating a cozy library vibe.

Time’s Convert 🕰️

By Deborah Harkness.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 102 min read

Hand holding "Held" by Anne Michaels, a red book with white text. Background shows colorful bookshelves. Booker Prize 2024 longlisted.

Hand holding "Held" by Anne Michaels, a red book with white text. Background shows colorful bookshelves. Booker Prize 2024 longlisted.

Held 🤍

By Anne Michaels

The_Secret_Bookreview

Jan 31 min read

Three books displayed against colorful shelves: "Sunrise on the Reaping," "Lessons in Chemistry," and "Twisted Games" on a tablet.

Three books displayed against colorful shelves: "Sunrise on the Reaping," "Lessons in Chemistry," and "Twisted Games" on a tablet.

Books of the Year 2025 👑

Top three books of 2025!

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 31, 20252 min read

Hand holding a tablet displaying "The Gingerbread Bakery" cover with festive bakery illustration. Background shows blurred books on shelves.

Hand holding a tablet displaying "The Gingerbread Bakery" cover with festive bakery illustration. Background shows blurred books on shelves.

The Gingerbread Bakery 🍪🍰

By Laurie Gilmore.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 27, 20251 min read

Hand holding "The Burning Origin" book by Daniele Mencarelli, with colorful cover. Bookshelf with vibrant spines in the background.

Hand holding "The Burning Origin" book by Daniele Mencarelli, with colorful cover. Bookshelf with vibrant spines in the background.

The Burning Origin 🔥

By Daniele Mencarelli.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 22, 20252 min read

Hand holding "The Strawberry Patch Pancake House" book with colorful cover featuring a cozy café scene. Blurred bookshelves in background.

Hand holding "The Strawberry Patch Pancake House" book with colorful cover featuring a cozy café scene. Blurred bookshelves in background.

The Strawberry Patch Pancake House 🍓🥞

By Laurie Gilmore.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 20, 20252 min read

Hand holding the book "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus against a bookshelf. Cover features a vintage TV illustration and vibrant colors.

Hand holding the book "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus against a bookshelf. Cover features a vintage TV illustration and vibrant colors.

Lessons In Chemistry 🧪

By Bonnie Garmus.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 18, 20252 min read

A hand holds a tablet displaying the book cover "Buckskin Brigades" by L. Ron Hubbard. Bookshelves full of colorful books are in the background.

A hand holds a tablet displaying the book cover "Buckskin Brigades" by L. Ron Hubbard. Bookshelves full of colorful books are in the background.

Buckskin Brigades ✨🌾

By L. Ron Hubbard.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 17, 20252 min read

Hand holds "Borderline Fiction" book by Derek Owusu. Bold red and black design with a silhouette. Bookshelf background with colorful spines.

Hand holds "Borderline Fiction" book by Derek Owusu. Bold red and black design with a silhouette. Bookshelf background with colorful spines.

Canongate Book Mail 💌

This week, I was thrilled to receive a special delivery of book mail—all from the incredible Canongate Books!

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 16, 20252 min read

Person holding a tablet displaying Rev. Kevin T. Taylor's book "A Charge to Keep" in front of a colorful bookshelf.

Person holding a tablet displaying Rev. Kevin T. Taylor's book "A Charge to Keep" in front of a colorful bookshelf.

Book Mail Round-Up 💌

This week's round-up of beautiful book mail!

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 7, 20254 min read

If We Ever Meet Again 💋🇨🇳

If We Ever Meet Again 💋🇨🇳

If We Ever Meet Again 💋🇨🇳

By Ana Huang.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 6, 20252 min read

Hand holds a book titled "Christmas at the French Repair Shop" by Sophie Claire. Cozy festive illustration. Bookshelves in the blurry background.

Hand holds a book titled "Christmas at the French Repair Shop" by Sophie Claire. Cozy festive illustration. Bookshelves in the blurry background.

Christmas at the French Repair Shop 🇫🇷🎄

By Sophie Claire.

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 5, 20252 min read

A collage of seven books held by hands, featuring colorful and varied book covers, set against a backdrop of shelves filled with books.

A collage of seven books held by hands, featuring colorful and varied book covers, set against a backdrop of shelves filled with books.

November Book Mail Round-Up 💌

This month's round-up of beautiful book mail!

The_Secret_Bookreview

Dec 4, 20251 min read

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