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Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams

June 30, 2023June 29, 2023 melanie

“It seems to me, Annie, that you are just waiting for someone to give you permission to be yourself out loud.” Annie Walker is on a quest to find her perfect match-someone who nicely compliments her happy, quiet life running her flower shop in Rome, Kentucky. Unfortunately, she worries her goal might be too far… Continue reading Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams

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Beartown by Fredrik Backman

June 29, 2023December 7, 2023 melanie

“It doesn't take long to persuade each other to stop seeing a person as a person. And when enough people are quiet for long enough, a handful of voices can give the impression that everyone is screaming.” People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground… Continue reading Beartown by Fredrik Backman

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A Thousand Boy Kisses by Tillie Cole

June 24, 2023June 23, 2023 melanie

“Maybe we’re like the cherry blossom, Rune. Like shooting stars. Maybe we loved too much too young and burned so bright that we had to fade out.” She pointed behind us, to the blossom grove. “Extreme beauty, quick death. We had this love long enough to teach us a lesson. To show us how capable… Continue reading A Thousand Boy Kisses by Tillie Cole

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Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney

June 20, 2023June 19, 2023 melanie

"Life is like a game where pawns can become queens, but not everyone knows how to play. Some people stay pawns their whole lives because they never learned to make the right moves." Things have been wrong with Mr. and Mrs. Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to… Continue reading Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney

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Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann

June 17, 2023June 14, 2023 melanie

“We’re both still alive, and as long as we’re alive, there is hope. I need to be present—stay in the moment. It’s not over.” When Cora attends her sister’s birthday party, she expects at most a hangover or a walk of shame. She doesn’t anticipate a stolen wallet, leaving her stranded and dependent on Dean—her… Continue reading Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann

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Tower of Dawn by Sarah J Maas

June 15, 2023June 14, 2023 melanie

“A gift. A gift from a queen who had seen another woman in hell and thought to reach back a hand. With no thought of it ever being returned. A moment of kindness, a tug on a thread." Chaol Westfall and Nesryn Faliq have arrived in the shining city of Antica to forge an alliance… Continue reading Tower of Dawn by Sarah J Maas

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Satan’s Affair by H.D. Carlton

June 13, 2023June 12, 2023 melanie

“How can you tell me I’m not seeing what I’m seeing, just because you can’t see it, too? Why do the shortsighted people get to claim what is and isn’t sane?” Every Halloween, Satan's Affair will come to you. We travel the country, offering terrifying haunted houses, thrilling rides and the tastiest food. And with… Continue reading Satan’s Affair by H.D. Carlton

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Twisted Games by Ana Huang

June 7, 2023June 6, 2023 melanie

“We always end up where we're meant to be.” Stoic, broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: Protect his clients at all costs and do not become emotionally involved. Ever. He has never once been tempted to break those rules…until Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak that matches his own… Continue reading Twisted Games by Ana Huang

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Regretting You by Colleen Hoover

June 6, 2023June 5, 2023 melanie

“Relationships are hard for that very reason. Your body and your heart don’t stop finding the beauty and the attraction in other people simply because you’ve made a commitment to one person. If you ever find yourself in a situation where you’re drawn to someone else, it’s up to you to remove yourself from that… Continue reading Regretting You by Colleen Hoover

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Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin

June 1, 2023May 31, 2023 melanie

“I fooled myself into believing I was after closure, when all I really wanted was never to let go. Because, as Alison’s scar was her most sacred vanity, her death was mine." Claire is only seven years old when her college sister, Alison, disappears on the last night of their family vacation.. Several days later,… Continue reading Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin

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