📚 Colin Gets Promoted and Dooms the World by: Mark Waddell

WARNING! Under no circumstances must employees strike a deal with unauthorized personnel on Dark Enterprises property. Such behavior may result in death…or the end of the world.

Colin is a low-level employee at Dark Enterprises, a Hell-like mul...

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📚 King Sorrow by: Joe Hill

Bookish dreamer Arthur Oakes is a student at Rackham College, Maine, renowned for its frosty winters and beautiful buildings.

But his idyll - and burgeoning romance with Gwen Underfoot - is shattered when local drug dealers force him into a terrible crime: stealing rare and valuable books from the ...

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A book with a bird on the cover - October 19, 2025 - This is a family story, both the good and bad things that can come along with it. It's also a story of becoming self-aware, self-reliant, and personal growth. It's nicely paced and has a feel-good ending.

Rating ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 1/2

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📚 The Pumpkin Spice Café by: Laurie Gilmore

When Jeanie's aunt gifts her the beloved Pumpkin Spice Café in the small town of Dream Harbor, Jeanie jumps at the chance for a fresh start away from her very dull desk job.

Logan is a local farmer who avoids Dream Harbor's gossip at all costs. But Jeanie's ar...

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📚 Mr. Wrong Number by: Lynn Painter

Things get textual when a steamy message from a random wrong number turns into an anonymous relationship in this hilarious rom-com by Lynn Painter.

Bad luck has always followed Olivia Marshall...or maybe she's just the screw-up her family thinks she is. But when a "What are you wearing?" text from a ra...

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📚 Wild Card (Deluxe Edition) by: Elsie Silver

Sebastian Rousseau is a grumpy, hot-as-hell fire pilot who is too damn good with his hands.
It's the perfect combination. But unfortunately for her, he's also her ex-boyfriend's dad.
A chance meeting brought them together, and a missed connection has kept them apart...

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5 Pros and Cons of Writing Historical vs. Contemporary Fiction

Award-winning author Alma Katsu shares five pros and cons and writing historical fiction vs. writing contemporary fiction.
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5 Pros and Cons of Writing Historical vs. Contemporary Fiction

Award-winning author Alma Katsu shares five pros and cons and writing historical fiction vs. writing contemporary fiction.

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5 Pros and Cons of Writing Historical vs. Contemporary Fiction

Award-winning author Alma Katsu shares five pros and cons and writing historical fiction vs. writing contemporary fiction.

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Book Review: Disappoint Me by Nicola Dinan

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