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Review: I Was Never Broken by Hazel Anthony

March 25, 2026
Review I Was Never Broken by Hazel Anthony

Synopsis: A broken plan, a forgotten past, and a summer that changes everything. Cedar Springs, Mississippi, 1997. Poppy Turner had her future mapped out: college degree in hand, a new job waiting, and a boyfriend ready to share it with. Then, life unraveled in an instant. Instead of moving forward, she’s driving down a dirt road to her aunt’s farm in the middle of nowhere, in search of…

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Review: Posthumously Yours by Charles D. Braun

March 24, 2026
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Audiobook The Light Under the Shadow Wing by Amanda Bouchet
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Audiobook: The Light Under the Shadow Wing by Amanda Bouchet

March 22, 2026
Review The Alchemy Before The Dawn by Hayley Pierce
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Review: The Alchemy Before The Dawn by Hayley Pierce

March 21, 2026
Review Everyone's Hiding Something by N.R. Downs
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Review: Everyone’s Hiding Something by N.R. Downs

March 20, 2026
Review The Barefoot Bookshop on the Beach by Rebecca Raisin
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Review: The Barefoot Bookshop on the Beach by Rebecca Raisin

March 19, 2026
Review The Library of Amorlin by Kalyn Josephson
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Review: The Library of Amorlin by Kalyn Josephson

March 18, 2026
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March 16, 2026
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Do you re-buy a book you already own if you prefer Do you re-buy a book you already own if you prefer the new cover? Looks like I'm that type of person 😁Additional question: As someone who never built any Lego, how long will it take me 😅#projecthailmary#judgingabookbyitscover
📚 If you love books, and having a bookshop on a re 📚 If you love books, and having a bookshop on a remote island sounds like your ideal life, you will adore this one 💕This book was exactly what I needed after a few days of feeling disappointed with my recent reads. Just a few pages in, I was completely hooked – and our FMC, Harper, was a big reason why I couldn’t put it down.If you spend a lot of time online, especially in the book community, you’ll know that the topic of AI in writing is incredibly charged, with strong opinions on all sides. That subject takes center stage here, and when Harper accidentally speaks out about her suspicions regarding a popular book, things spiral quickly. Her comment causes trouble for both her and her bookstagram account.She decides to take the chance to start over, without any idea of what she’s walking into, and I mean that in the best possible way. The story gives you everything from nosy elderly residents with far too much time on their hands, to locals trying to make a living while preserving the island’s natural charm, to a quirky mix of employees who contribute their own flavor to daily life.Harper was hoping for something quiet. Somewhere she could enjoy books without drama, Instead she’s swept into a whirlwind of strong opinions and community chaos that had me laughing more than once. Add in an intriguing boss who turns out to be much more than he first appears, and you have one of the most enjoyable books I’ve read in quite a while.🌙 Recension: The Barefoot Bookshop on the Beach by Rebecca Raisin📚 Genre: Romance, Fiction📅 Release Date: March 7, 2026📖 Publisher: Boldwood Books📱 Read as: Kindle📗 available in various formats – included in Kindle Unlimited💸 I received a free copy of this book and am voluntarily leaving a review.🗣️ Language: English📆 Pages: 335⭐️ 4.5/5
I'm joining the club 😁 I'm listening to the Audiob I'm joining the club 😁 I'm listening to the Audiobook right now and it's so much fun. #dungeoncrawlercarl#newin
📚 What looks like a rom‑com unfolds into a tender, 📚 What looks like a rom‑com unfolds into a tender, aching family drama about love, loss, and the choices that shape us.Review:This book is marketed as a rom-com, but after finishing it, I can confidently say that’s not what I found here.The story opens with Marie at a funeral, and things go downhill quickly when she’s accused of being responsible for the death. That scene alone set the tone, and it was clear early on that comedy would not be taking center stage. Are there some funny moments? Yes, but they’re brief, while the main focus is on making difficult choices and living with the consequences.Falling in love with two brothers can only end in heartbreak for someone, and the emotional journey reflects that. The push and pull between the characters was handled well. I could understand why certain decisions were made and how each choice carried weight. As the story progresses, we also learn more about why the characters turned into the people they are when we meet them, and how their upbringing shaped them.The 90s references were a nice nod to a time I remember well: CDs, landlines, and the need for actual communication to stay connected. There’s also a reminder of how limited certain attitudes used to be, especially when it came to accepting someone’s choice of partner, and how, even today, we still have work to do in moving beyond the idea of “right” and “wrong” choices.I enjoyed this book for what it is: a family drama that shows clearly how decisions made in the moment always lead to consequences. And in that aspect, it succeeded.🌙 Recension: Everyone’s Hiding Something by N.R. Downs📚 Genre: Fiction, Romance📅 Release Date: March 11, 2026📖 Publisher: ‎ Backstory Books📱 Read as: Kindle📗 included in Kindle Unlimited💸 I received a free copy of this book and am voluntarily leaving a review.🗣️ Language: English📆 Pages: 417⭐️ 4/5
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