Author: Book Smart Kate
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Apprentice to the Villain
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Audiobook performance: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Spice: Closed Door by Hannah Nicole Maehrer – After devouring the first book in this series, my immediate reaction was, “I have to wait a whole year for more?!?!” And I felt the same way after finishing book two. The story picks up almost immediately after the first book’s cliffhanger…
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Maybe Once, Maybe Twice
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Audiobook performance: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ by Alison Greenberg – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who recommended this devastating, heartbreaking, and utterly wonderful second-chance romance to me. Maggie Vine’s life hasn’t turned out quite the way she hoped. As a struggling musician, she’s fighting to keep her dreams alive while making ends meet.…
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Prime Time Romance
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Audiobook performance: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ by Kate Robb (September 3, 2024) Many thanks to @prhaudio and @thedialpress for the advanced listening copy. Below is my honest review of this nostalgic homage to 1990s teen dramas! Brynn never expected to find herself divorced and sharing her home with a random roommate just to make…
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Fret Me Not
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ by Sarah Estep (August 29, 2024) – A big thank you to @remarkablysarah for the ARC of her latest book! While this is the third installment in the series, it was my first introduction to Crane Cove—and what a delightful surprise it turned out to be. Though it stands firmly on…
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The Witch Is Back
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Audiobook performance: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ by Sophie H. Morgan – I’ve had my eye on this book for a while, and I’m so glad I finally got the chance to dive into it! The Witch Is Back introduces us to Emma Bluewater, a witch who chooses to step away from her magical roots…
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Love and Other Lost Things
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Audiobook performance: 🌟🌟🌟🌟💫 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ by Melissa Wiesner – Thanks to the author for an advanced reading copy of this powerful story. Below is my honest review. Jane and Nik were inseparable best friends throughout childhood and planned to attend college together. But Jane has been harboring a dark secret about her family.…
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