Tag: contemporary fiction
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What I Read in March 2025
March was an odd month for me. It felt like it lasted 342 days, but at the same time seemed to rush by because there were not enough hours in the days to get everything done. Still, I found comfort in reading 12 books and short stories to ease some anxiety, keep my mind occupied,…
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A Favorite Duo in The Favorites
The Favorites by Layne Fargo A Five-Star Book The Favorites by Layne Fargo hit Bookstagram like steel on ice this winter. And it’s well worth the hype. I loved this story of two ice dancers’ complicated love, hard determination, and chasing dreams. It’s the first 2025 Book of the Month pick that I’ve loved this…
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What I Read in January 2025
January was not the month I expected in so many ways. Every day seemed to bring some type of shock-and-WTF moment. From my social media feeds, a lot of people may agree with that statement. For me, this looked like a lot of stress at work plus continually crippling migraines plus a lot of friends…
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Here One Moment Book Review
Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty What would you do if a stranger told you when and how your life was going to end? Would you believe that prediction? What, if anything, would you change? Liane Moriarty tackles these questions in her newest novel, Here One Moment. I was thrilled to participate in a Tandem…
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What I Read This Week: May 22 to 28
Despite massive migraines, it was a pretty good reading week, especially considering that I finished three of my Book of the Month backlist books! Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin I love dystopian fiction, but this book was a miss for me overall. In a world where girls grow up to be married and have children, these…
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