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The Beautiful by Renee Ahdieh

The Beautiful by Renee Ahdieh Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal, Historical Fiction Book 1 in The Beautiful Series Rating: Synopsis Celine arrives in New Orleans hoping to escape her old live.  She meets Sébastien Saint Germain and his La Cour des Lions.  But while Celine is enjoying the gilitzy underworld of New Orleans, someone is murdering people.  Celine finds herself in the middle of the investigation.  This post contains affiliate links. You can read…
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Blood to Dust by L. J. Shen

  Synopsis His name is Beat, and I should hate him.Bound, blindfolded and bruised, I'm tied in his basement, waiting for the men who stripped me from clothes and humanity to collect his debt to them. Me.His name is Nate and I should hate him, but I don't.I'm not supposed to know his real name, even worse, I'm not supposed to care. He is nothing to me but means to an end. The…
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Signs You’re a Book Lover

This week's Top Ten Tuesday is 10 signs you're a book lover.  There are way more than just 10 signs, but I have picked out some of the ones that I've commiserated about with  other books lovers. Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and has since moved to That Artsy Reader Girl beginning in January of 2018. 10. You know what Foreign Editions of…
March 31, 2020
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The Perfect Escape by Suzanne Park

The Perfect Escape by Suzanne Park Genre: Young Adult Contemporary, Romance Release Date: April 7 Book 1 in The Prefect Escape Series Rating: Synopsis Nate Jae-Woo Kim wants to fit in.  As a scholarship student at an elite private school that means being rich. Kate Anderson just wants to escape to New York, get away from her controlling father.  The two meet while working a zombie-themed escape room and decide to join forces…
You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle
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You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle

Synopsis Naomi Westfield has the perfect fiancé: Nicholas Rose holds doors open for her, remembers her restaurant orders, and comes from the kind of upstanding society family any bride would love to be a part of. They never fight. They're preparing for their lavish wedding that's three months away. And she is miserably and utterly sick of him.Naomi wants out, but there's a catch: whoever ends the engagement will have to foot the…
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April Releases to Add to Your TBR

There are a lot of  great release coming out in April.  In fact, a lot of them come out April 7th.   I've picked out my top April releases, that I think you should add to your TBR now.  Look I know there are a lot of rom-coms on here but I won't apologize.  Trust me when I say the ones I have read have been wonderful! While, I haven't read all of these…
March 27, 2020
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House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas

House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas Genre: Adult Fantasy Book 1 in Crescent City Series Rating: Synopsis Bryce is half-Fae, half-human.  She’s happy with her life until a murder rocks her city.    Two years later, when the murderer strikes again she is brought in to help the investigation and paired with Hunt Athalar.   Hunt Athalar, is an assassin for the Archangels and does not want to work with Bryce…
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The Deal by Stella Gray

Synopsis Tori and Stefan agreed to an arranged marriage.  Tori quickly realizes that her marriage is not going to be the fairy tale she thought.   This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review The Deal didn’t quite end up where I thought it would.  I think I just didn’t give this book enough credit. I just didn’t expect the character growth that this book provided.  It was…
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My Favorite Retellings

This week's Top Ten Tuesday is a Genre Freebie.  So, I decided to focus on one of my favorite fantasy sub genres, retellings. I love fairy tales.  And so getting to read some of my favorite fairy tales re-imagined is just amazing! I tend to enjoy retellings that are a little out there.  I don't want to re-read Beauty and the Beast, I want to read an amazing book inspired by a fairy…
March 24, 2020
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All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban

All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban Genre: Young Adult, Mystery/Thriller Rating: Synopsis When six students who have nothing in common are invited to a scholarship dinner, they soon discover it's a trap.  They are locked in a room with a bomb and must choose someone to kill in order to be freed. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to HarperTeen for providing me a…