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4 Star Reviews

The Dream Chooses the Dreamer - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

An over-the-top love letter to gothic romance - The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon K. Garrity

Another story I didn’t know existed, a perfect author for the Gateway square - A Good Heretic (Wayfarers #0.5) by Becky Chambers

“Day one of my new forever” - In Command by Aileen Erin

I may have to re-read “The Other Woman” - The Other Woman by Sandie Jones

Watch out for angry mothers and murderous cults - Queen’s Favorite Witch V01 The Wheel of Fortune by Benjamin Dickson

The curse? A gift? Or both? The Man who lived Dracula - Lugosi: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood’s Dracula by Koren Shadmi

This book is fudging (only I didn’t say fudge) messed up! But … I think I liked it - Psychotic by Jacques Mathis

Second-chance category romance with a bit of intrigue - Homecoming Heartbreaker by Joss Wood

It’s like Cinderella, but with more spaceships and a love triangle - Off Planet by Aileen Erin

A few slow moments but overall worth pushing through - The Midnight Bargain by C. L. Polk

Tana French needs to write more books - The Trespasser by Tana French

“I came from ole Virginy from the county Acomac…..” well actually Texarkana, TX but they heard him around the world - King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin by Stephen Costanza

This is a beautiful book with a sensitive subject - Fox: A Circle of Life Story by Isabel Thomas

We all live in the Goldilocks Zone! - The Goldilocks Zone: Real Facts about Outer Space by Drew Sheneman

A return to the beginning. Sort of. - A Terrible Fall of Angels by Laurell K. Hamilton

My first non-Bingo review with a Batty good time read - Amara and the Bats by Emma Reynolds

But she can’t help it. It’s too much reality for an almost-eight-year-old. - My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman

Nick and Charlie Omnibus 🙂 - Solitaire by Alice Oseman; This Winter by Alice Oseman; Heartstopper vol. 1 by Alice Oseman; Heartstopper vol. 2 by Alice Oseman; Heartstopper vol. 3 by Alice Oseman; Heartstopper vol. 4 by Alice Oseman; Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman

Embrace the Absurd! - The Stranger by Albert Camus

- Where Hands Go by Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs

For Three! - The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander; Vera Kelly Is Not A Mystery by Rosalie Knecht; Never Easy, Never Pretty: A Fan, A Team, A Championship Season by Dean Bartoli Smith

Breaking ice and barriers - Check, Please!, Book 2: Sticks & Scones by Ngozi Ukazu

Okay, but absinthe in a cupcake? Skeptical. - Battle Royal by Lucy Parker

Annual Short Story Collection Round-up - New York Fantastic: Fantasy Stories from the City that Never Sleeps by Paula Guran & Others

Because when you’re in a room, you’re the only thing I want to look at. - Freedom in Falling by J. Emery

Trope-y vacation novella goodness - The Bed Hierarchy by Lauren Connolly

When the only person who knows all the secrets is six - Spy x Family vol 5 by Tatsuya Endo

More superheroine action and romance! - Heroine Worship by Sarah Kuhn

I wish I was better at baking - Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall

Scrivers Create Marvellous Machines, Contend with Unspeakable Powers - Shorefall by Robert Jackson Bennett

And the Abyss Stared Back - Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

It Took 37 Years to Finish This Book - The Man in the Queue by Josephine Tey

“Chaos seems to follow you around like a lap dog.” - How Sweet It Is by Dylan Newton

When I’m with him, anything can be true. - Big Boy by Ruthie Knox

Breaking Free from Zebra Thinking - 50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food by Susan Albers

Lincoln’s Game of Thrones - Lincoln by Gore Vidal

“Why are things the way they are?” - The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas

Billy Summers – Stephen King (2021) - Billy Summers by Stephen King

The Innocents Abroad – Mark Twain (1869) - The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain

My Soul to Take – Tananarive Due (2011) - My Soul to Take by Tananarive Due

Following BookTok down an odd rabbit hole - Morning Glory Milking Farm by CM Nascosta

That night Maite dreamed of drums in the jade-green jungle. - Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Look, this book has space dinosaurs, enough said. - Wave Rider by Michelle Diener

Clytemnestra’s story - Helen Had a Sister: A Tale of Ancient Greece (formerly Princess of Sparta) by Penelope Haines

SEND IN THE KRAKEN!! aka The Queerest Fantasy Series I’ve Ever Read, Part IV - The House of Always (A Chorus of Dragons, #4) by Jenn Lyons

Hallmark-style sweet tea - Sweet Tea by Piper Huguley

All the Names in the World! - Rumpelstiltskin by The Brothers Grimm

Basketball & Life - The Second Season by Emily Adrian

What if Persephone was a jaded socialite and Hades was a broody cinnamon roll? - Neon Gods by Katee Robert

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