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The Retirement Plan: A Twist of Suspense and Black Comedy
Read more: The Retirement Plan: A Twist of Suspense and Black ComedyThe Retirement Plan by Sue Hincenbergs (May 6, 2025) Thank you, William Morrow, Harper Audio, and Libro.fm for the gifted advanced reading and listening copies of this sharp, suspenseful, and surprisingly heartfelt novel! Pam, Shalisa, Marlene, and Nancy always dreamed of retiring to matching beach condos with their husbands – until the men lost their…
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Murder Trial & Second Chances: A Jury Duty Adventure
Read more: Murder Trial & Second Chances: A Jury Duty AdventureCourtroom Drama by Neely Tubati Alexander (May 20, 2025) Thank you, Harper Perennial (digital) and libro.fm (audio) for the gifted advanced copies of this incredibly entertaining and inventive novel that is a lot of romance and a little bit of mystery wrapped in Jury Duty and Real Housewives. I couldn’t put it down! Sydney Parks…
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Bianca and Aric: A Magical Enemies-to-Lovers Journey
Read more: Bianca and Aric: A Magical Enemies-to-Lovers JourneyBehooved by M. Stevenson (May 20, 2025) Huge thanks to @macmillan.audio for the #gifted advanced listening copy of this wildly fun, fast-paced romantasy! #macaudio2025 Bianca may be from a magical family, but she has no powers of her own – making her an ideal candidate for an arranged marriage meant to preserve alliances. So when…
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Charming Romance in Small-Town Maine: A Review
Read more: Charming Romance in Small-Town Maine: A ReviewWood You Be Mine? by Daphne Elliot (Out Now!) This series (and everything by this author) has been on my TBR and I’m so glad I had the opportunity to jump in – I’m definitely reading ALL of this series! Alice is the new principal in a tiny Maine town – like, really tiny. Though…
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A Journey of Rediscovery in Tarah DeWitt’s Latest Novel
Read more: A Journey of Rediscovery in Tarah DeWitt’s Latest NovelLeft of Forever by Tarah DeWitt (May 20, 2025) Many thanks to St. Martin’s Press and Macmillan Audio for the gifted digital and audio copies of this STUNNING book that left me sobbing from both sadness and joy. Wren and Ellis Byrd became childhood friends, fell in love as high schoolers, grew up fast when…
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Enemies to Lovers: A Hilarious Work Retreat Adventure
Read more: Enemies to Lovers: A Hilarious Work Retreat AdventureWork Trip by Chloe Ford (April 24, 2024) Thanks to @chloefwrites and @headofzeus for the #gifted advanced digital copy of this hilarious, chaotic, and delightful enemies-to-lovers rom-com! Fliss loves her job as head of marketing… even if it often means locking horns with James, the infuriatingly cocky head of sales. After a particularly public (and…
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