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People We Meet On Vacation by Emily Henry

May 17, 2023May 16, 2023 melanie

“I still have a lot to figure out, but the one thing I know is, wherever you are, that’s where I belong. I’ll never belong anywhere like I belong with you.” Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers… Continue reading People We Meet On Vacation by Emily Henry

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The New House by Tess Stimson

May 12, 2023May 10, 2023 melanie

“Perhaps she was right. Violence is never the answer, of course. Until it’s the only option.” Three couples. Three houses. One home to die for… Stacey and Felix are the glamorous owners of the stylish, modern Glass House, with its pool and floor-to-ceiling windows. Now they’re downsizing, but Stacey can’t sell to just anyone. She needs… Continue reading The New House by Tess Stimson

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NOS4A2 by Joe Hill

May 11, 2023May 10, 2023 melanie

“Already, though, she understood the difference between being a child and being an adult. The difference is when someone says he can keep the bad things away, a child believes him.” Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner… Continue reading NOS4A2 by Joe Hill

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Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica

May 10, 2023May 7, 2023 melanie

“Sometimes being scared makes you do things you didn't know you could do.” Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search… Continue reading Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica

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Empire of Storms by Sarah J Maas

May 8, 2023May 7, 2023 melanie

“And tell Rowan,” Aelin said, fighting her own sob, “that I'm sorry I lied. But tell him it was all borrowed time anyway. Even before today, I knew it was all just borrowed time, but I still wish we'd had more of it.” She fought past her trembling mouth. “Tell him he has to fight.… Continue reading Empire of Storms by Sarah J Maas

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Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood

May 6, 2023May 5, 2023 melanie

“You just seem . . . I don’t know. Extremely emotionally unavailable.” I think maybe he was right, because it’s barely been a year and I can’t quite recall his face.” This novella follows Hannah. Not only has the NASA aerospace engineer found herself injured and stranded at a remote Arctic research station—but the one person willing to… Continue reading Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood

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Stuck With You by Ali Hazelwood

May 4, 2023April 30, 2023 melanie

“I only knew you for twenty-four hours, but I’ve never missed anyone so much.” Sadie knows that civil engineers are supposed to build bridges. However, as a woman of STEM she also understands that variables can change, and when you are stuck for hours in a tiny New York elevator with the man who broke… Continue reading Stuck With You by Ali Hazelwood

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Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood

May 2, 2023April 30, 2023 melanie

“For the life of me, I can’t remember a better activity than staying at home in my pj’s and hanging out with my roommate.” This novella follow an an environmental engineer, Mara. Mara knows all about the delicate nature of ecosystems. They require balance. And leaving the thermostat alone. And not stealing someone else’s food.… Continue reading Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood

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You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 melanie

“But I've got news for Nicholas Benjamin Rose: if he thinks I'm not the biggest waste of time that's ever happened to him, he's got another think coming.” 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… Continue reading You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle

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The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

April 29, 2023April 26, 2023 melanie

“She didn’t know how to be semi-interested in something. She was either indifferent . . . or obsessed.” This novel follows Stella and Michael. Stella is an autistic econometrician unable to form relationships and under pressure from her mom to start a family, hires a male escort to teach her how to “be good at… Continue reading The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

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