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O Goalie Night: A Grumpy/Sunshine Hockey Holiday Romance
Read more: O Goalie Night: A Grumpy/Sunshine Hockey Holiday RomanceO Goalie Night by K.M. Gillis (Nov 1, 2024) This was a book that went on my holiday TBR too late in 2024 and I just didn’t get to it, so it was one I definitely wanted to make sure I grabbed this year – and as an added bonus, an audiobook came out in…
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Something Wicked: A Wildly Inventive Romantasy World
Read more: Something Wicked: A Wildly Inventive Romantasy WorldSomething Wicked by Falon Ballard (Dec 2, 2025) Thank you, @putnambooks and @prhaudio for the gifted advanced listening copy! #prhaudioinfluencer Callum was heir to the throne of Avon until the uprising overthrows the monarchy-like society and announces that the only candidates for president of the new country will be those who execute the current leader…
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Hostile for the Holidays: A Rivals to Lovers Review
Read more: Hostile for the Holidays: A Rivals to Lovers ReviewHostile for the Holidays by Erin Hawkins (Nov 27, 2024) This was my first Erin Hawkins book and I really, really enjoyed it. I’m absolutely going to grab the second in the series. The duet audio is fantastic – I grabbed it on Hoopla! Years ago, Stella’s childhood neighbor, Jasper, was her ultimate nemesis. From…
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Pickleball, Romance, and Writer’s Block: A Review of ‘Pick Me’
Read more: Pickleball, Romance, and Writer’s Block: A Review of ‘Pick Me’Pick Me by Victoria Schade (Nov 18, 2025) Huge thanks to @avonbooks and @harperaudio for the gifted print and audio copies! Brooke Murphy has an epic case of writer’s block. The only problem is that her next cowboy romance in the series she ghostwrites is due in just months. When her roommate insists Brooke leave…
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Walter Nash’s Dark Origin in Nash Falls
Read more: Walter Nash’s Dark Origin in Nash FallsNash Falls by David Baldacci (Nov. 11, 2025) Thank you, @grandcentralpub and @hachetteaudio for the #gifted print and audio copies! #hachetteaudioinnfluencer Walter Nash is successful by every measure, even if he lives a relatively predictable life. He is wildly successful at the finance job he’s had for 20 years, he has a beautiful wife, a…
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An Academic Affair Review: Quirky Love and Rivalry
Read more: An Academic Affair Review: Quirky Love and RivalryAn Academic Affair by Jodi McAlister (Nov 11, 2025) Thank you, @simon.audio for the #gifted listening copy! #simonaudioinfluencer Sadie and Jonah have been academic rivals for 15 years. First as students and then competing for the very small number of literary studies faculty positions available at Australian universities. They’ve also been reluctant roommates for almost…
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