Tag: book review
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Book Review: Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here By Jodi Picoult Did I stay up past my bedtime to finish one more book in February? Yes. Was it worth it? Absolutely. Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult is a 5-star book with so much heart and thought surrounding the story of Diana as she faces the start of…
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Gouda Friends: A Ponto Beach Book
Gouda Friends by Cathy Yardley A Five-Star Book Do you have favorite fictional couples, whether from books, TV, or movies? For me, Jim and Pam from The Office (U.S.) are so sweet because they started as friends and complement each other so well. Liking that friends-to-lovers trope from The Office was probably one of the…
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The Woman with the Blue Star
Book Review The Woman with the Blue Star By Pam Jenoff Historical fiction about World War 2, strong female characters, and tragic circumstances were all indicators that I should have loved this book, but The Woman with the Blue Star just didn’t meet the “love” mark for me. I am happy to have read it,…
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The Fastest Way to Fall
A Five-Star Book Review The Fastest Way to Fall by Denise Williams Do you have a positive relationship with your body? I’ll admit that I don’t. I’ve always felt like I take up too much space and have battled cycles disordered eating and low self esteem for decades. Right now I’m at a low point…
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A Dark and Twisty Turnout
The Turnout by Megan Abbott A 4⭐️ Book Review The Turnout by Megan Abbott s a dark, twisted look at two sisters, Dara and Marie, who run their mother’s ballet studio, the Durant School of Dance, with Dara’s husband, Charlie, who was once the star pupil at the school. The three live in a very…
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