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Meet the Unforgettable, Quirky Characters of Accomplice to the Villain
Read more: Meet the Unforgettable, Quirky Characters of Accomplice to the VillainAccomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Aug. 5, 2025) This series is pure joy for me – quirky charm, unapologetic villainy, and a Villain with a Director of HR. Plus, Kingsley the frog with his chalkboard? Comedy gold. This third (and thankfully not final) installment is wildly fun from start to finish. Evie,…
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Why ‘Season of the Witch’ is a Perfect Holiday Read
Read more: Why ‘Season of the Witch’ is a Perfect Holiday ReadSeason of the Witch by Sophie H. Morgan (Sept. 2, 2025) – Thank you, @HTP_Hive @htpbooks @htpbooks_audio and @harlequinbooks for the #gifted digital and audio copies! #htphive #shamelessromantics Henry Pearlmatter was once Tia Hightower’s boyfriend. But that was eight years ago and Tia has been avoiding and despising him in equal measure ever since –…
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Facing the Music: A Tale of Love and Redemption
Read more: Facing the Music: A Tale of Love and RedemptionAugust Lane by Regina Black: Thank you @hachetteaudio and @grandcentralpub for the #gifted digital and audio copies! #hachetteaudioinfluencer Luke Randall hates the song that made him famous. Now that he’s “used to be famous,” he hates it even more as it is the only song anyone wants him to play – because it always reminds…
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Capri Sanzio is Back in this Thrilling San Francisco Mystery
Read more: Capri Sanzio is Back in this Thrilling San Francisco MysteryA Tour to Die For by Michelle Chouinard (September 23, 2025) Thank you, @macmillan.audio and @minotaur_books for the #gifted advanced listening copy of one of my most anticipated mysteries of 2025! #macaudio2025 Capri Sanzio is back as our intrepid single mom San Francisco true crime tour guide (and sweet pickle lover) – and she’s added…
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Adventurous Romance in ‘Digging Dr. Jones’
Read more: Adventurous Romance in ‘Digging Dr. Jones’Digging Dr Jones by Olivia Jackson (May 2, 2025). When I first laid eyes on this book, I 100% thought to myself, “I don’t care what this book is about, I’m in love with the cover and reading it” – and WOW, am I glad I did. What a perfect summer read with equal parts…
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Christy Schillig’s Lessons in Falling: A Review of Heartfelt Humor
Read more: Christy Schillig’s Lessons in Falling: A Review of Heartfelt HumorLessons in Falling by Christy Schillig (August 27, 2025) Thank you @christyschillig for the #gifted advanced copy of her sophomore novel, which for very different reasons, I adored as much as her debut! Devon Gallagher leads a small, steady life. She’s a dedicated math teacher, a fiercely loyal daughter, and content – at least, as…
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