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Trope Tuesday: Happily Ever After

Happy Trope Tuesday. This will be my last Trope Tuesday post, and what a more fitting topic than Happy Ever After. Happily Ever After The Happily Ever After is my favorite way to end a story. It is iconic for a reason! The Happily Ever After very popular in fairy tales and romances alike! And I love it! I like closure in my books, and the Happily Ever After is my closure of…
December 22, 2020
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The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez

Synopsis Two years after losing her fiancé, Sloan Monroe still can't seem to get her life back on track. But one trouble-making pup with a "take me home" look in his eyes is about to change everything. With her new pet by her side, Sloan finally starts to feel more like herself. Then, after weeks of unanswered texts, Tucker's owner reaches out. He's a musician on tour in Australia. And bottom line: He…
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2021 Reading Challenges

It is almost 2021 (massive cheers). I know I am pretty excited! Today I am sharing with you five 2021 reading challenges you might want to consider trying out. While I don't know if I will be participating in all five, I love reading challenges. They are great for several reasons, but I love them for two main reasons, they can help you get to all those books still on your TBR, and…
December 18, 2020
Rejected
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Rejected by Jaymin Eve

Synopsis As a wolf shifter growing up in a strong pack, I should be living my best life. But after my father tried to kill the alpha, I’m labeled an outcast, traitor, less than dirt.When I can't take pack life any longer, I run, but apparently they don't like losing their punching bag. Torin, the alpha’s son, drags me back before my first shift... a shift that will reveal my true mate.I never…
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Trope Tuesday: The Holidays

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is appropriately themed The Holidays. As a reminder, each week, there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others know where to find more information. You can find…
December 15, 2020
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In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren

Synopsis It’s the most wonderful time of the year…but not for Maelyn Jones. She’s living with her parents, hates her going-nowhere job, and has just made a romantic error of epic proportions.But perhaps worst of all, this is the last Christmas Mae will be at her favorite place in the world—the snowy Utah cabin where she and her family have spent every holiday since she was born, along with two other beloved families.…
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Five Books on My Holiday Wish List

The holidays are approaching, and so is the nagging about what I want for Christmas. To be fair, I am not hard to shop for, but no one ever seems to know what to get me! Books are always a good choice, and I don't know about you, but there is something nice about buying someone a book. I've decided to highlight five books on my Amazon wish list. I say highlight because,…
December 11, 2020
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Gypsy King by Devney Perry

Synopsis The former Tin Gypsy motorcycle club has everyone in Clifton Forge, Montana convinced they’ve locked their clubhouse doors and ripped off their patches. Everyone but Bryce Ryan. There’s more happening at the club’s garage than muscle car restorations and Harley rebuilds. Her instincts are screaming there’s a story—one she’s going to tell.As the new owner of the small town’s newspaper, Bryce is hungry for more than birth announcements and obituaries. When a…
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Trope Tuesday: Unbreakable Cycle

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is Unbreakable Cycle. This is a fun trope that can take on many forms. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others…
December 8, 2020
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Tools of Engagement by Tessa Bailey

Synopsis Hair, makeup, clothing, decor... everything in Bethany Castle's world is organized, planned, and styled to perfection. Which is why the homes she designs for her family's real estate business are the most coveted in town. The only thing not perfect? Her track record with men. She's on a dating hiatus and after helping her friends achieve their dreams, Bethany finally has time to focus on her own: flip a house, from framework to furnishings, all by…