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February 2021 Book Releases

I can't believe it is almost February! There are so many great book releases coming out in February. Here are the five February 2021 Book Releases I am most looking forward to! I've tried to include one from each genre, so there is a good mix of books listed here. Be sure to check out my 2021 releases page for my February 2021 releases, as well as releases coming out the rest of…
January 29, 2021
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Dark Heart by Ella James

Synopsis I thought he was the white knight. Looking back, it makes sense. I was young and needed saving. Luca was my strength. He could take on anything—the world, for me. They say first love cuts the deepest. Ours became a blade that bled me out. It turns out I didn’t know a villain when he held my heart in his hands. Now it’s darker—more like his.Elise was my whole world—until my world…
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The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Fantasy, Magical Realism, LGBTQ+ Rating: ★★★★★ Synopsis A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret.Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages.When Linus is…
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The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon

Synopsis Shay Goldstein has been a producer at her Seattle public radio station for nearly a decade, and she can't imagine working anywhere else. But lately it's been a constant clash between her and her newest colleague, Dominic Yun, who's fresh off a journalism master's program and convinced he knows everything about public radio.When the struggling station needs a new concept, Shay proposes a show that her boss green-lights with excitement. On The…
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New to Me Authors I Read in 2020

I read some awesome authors for the first time last year. I have to admit that many of them were in the romance genre, but not all of them. But here are my top five new to me authors I read in 2020. Tate James If you read my blog posts or are familiar with my bookstagram, you know I am obsessed with Tate James. I can't believe that the first book of…
January 22, 2021
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Fixed on You by Laurelin Paige

Synopsis Stalking and restraining orders are a thing of Alayna Wither's past. With her MBA newly in hand, she has her future figured out --move up at the nightclub she works at and stay away from any guy who might trigger her obsessive love disorder. A perfect plan. But what Alayna didn't figure on is Hudson Pierce, the new owner of the nightclub. He's smart, rich, and gorgeous --the kind of guy Alayna…
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You Should See Me in a Crown Sea by Leah Johnson

You Should See Me in a Crown Sea by Leah Johnson Young Adult, Contemporary, LGBTQ+ Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.But when the financial…
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Shipped by Angie Hockman

Synopsis Between taking night classes for her MBA and her demanding day job at a cruise line, marketing manager Henley Evans barely has time for herself, let alone family, friends, or dating. But when she’s shortlisted for the promotion of her dreams, all her sacrifices finally seem worth it.The only problem? Graeme Crawford-Collins, the remote social media manager and the bane of her existence, is also up for the position. Although they’ve never…
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Books I Meant to Read in 2020 but didn’t

Last week I posted my reading resolutions, and one of them was to read books that I own. I tried to do that last year, but well, I did not do a great job, so I am trying to do it again. Below are five books that I mean to read in 2020 but didn't get to that I hope to get to this year. DEV1AT3 by Jay Kristoff I don't know why…
January 15, 2021
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Breakers by Bea Paige

Synopsis Dance brought us back together.Our pain and hurt bled out with every movement, with every step across the dancefloor.The Breakers never expected to love me again and I never believed we could get past our pain.Yet here we are.My Breakers are mine once more.But nothing is ever that simple when it comes to us.True happiness only comes when you’re free.Free to love. Free to dance. Free to live.But that kind of freedom…