1.- I read "Kirkyards & Kindness", by Kelley Armstrong; it's part of her A Rip Through Time series (and it's wonderful)

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“Kirkyards & Kindness” by Kelley Armstrong

I hope everyone knows by now that I’m very much a fan of this series, and therefore is not surprised I had preordered this story–or by the fact that between the reading slump and ::gest…

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2.- I read Rachel Reid's _Heated Rivalry_, the second in her Game Changers series (yes, that one)

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Heated Rivalry, by Rachel Reid

It’s been a month since I posted my review of the first book, so let us get on with the Game Changers book series reviews; please note: if you have already watched the Crave adaptation of the…

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3.- I read Cat Sebastian's _Star Shipped_, her first contemporary romance (yes, despite the cover's 60's vibes)

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Star Shipped, by Cat Sebastian

I’m not crying, you are crying–and also, I just inhaled a book. After literal months of not being able to read. Beware: third person, present tense, single point of view (this may not b…

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4.- I read T.E. Kinsey's _A Fire at the Exhibition_, part of the wonderful Lady Hardcastle series of cozy historical mysteries.

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A Fire at the Exhibition, by T.E. Kinsey

Because I’m nothing if not stubborn, I’m determined to complete SuperWendy’s TBR Challenge this year–even if I have to bend the rules (read: cheat) more than a little in ord…

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5.- I read Olivia Waite's "Murder by Memory", the first in her new Dorothy Gentleman series of cozy mysteries--in space.

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Murder by Memory, by Olivia Waite

I have been meaning to read this book since it was released; alas, life happens, and it took me a full year to get on with it. My humble apologies! (in the interest of full disclosure: the author a…

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6.- I read 'Nathan Burgoine's "Village Fool", part of his wonderful Little Village series of contemporary romances.

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“Village Fool” by ‘Nathan Burgoine

I had managed to forget that have had this novella in my digital TBR for about three years, when a Bluesky post by the author reminded me that the story is set on April Fools’ Day; what bette…

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7.- I read J.D. Robb's _Faithless in Death_; this is the 62nd novel in this futuristic police procedural series. Not the strongest entry in the series, I must say.

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Faithless in Death, by J.D. Robb

Are you ever surprised by something past-you did? I ask because this week NetGalley ‘reminded’ me that I had been approved for this ARC back in late 2020–a good four years after I…

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