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And this little Piglet came home

Piglet Comes Home: How a Deaf Blind Pink Puppy Found His Family by Melissa Shapiro

May 27, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

When real Piglet the pup came home, they knew that the place was going to be their forever home. And unlike the humans of the picture book I read, the real-world humans, took a little more convincing. But either way, Piglet Comes Home: How a Deaf Blind Pink Puppy Found His Family was the … [Read more]

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:253 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: animals, dogs, Ellie Snowdon, family, Melissa Shapiro, puppies, rescue, Special Needs ·
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Double moon shot

Magical History Tour #10: The First Steps on the Moon V10 by Fabrice Erre

May 27, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I have been reading several science-based books of late. I am not sure why, but I have found several books I have enjoyed. And one that I knew I would like before I ever read (as I have not found a book in the series I have not liked) was Magical History Tour #10: The First Steps on the Moon V10 by … [Read more]

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:252 · Genres: Children's Books, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: astronaut, Fabrice Erre, moon, space, Sylvain Savoia, technology ·
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Can a romance be horny and slow burn?

The Astronaut and the Star by Jen Comfort

May 27, 2022 by Emmalita 9 Comments

Jen Comfort's debut romance, The Astronaut and the Star was delightfully frothy and horny. Reggie desperately wants to be chosen for an upcoming lunar mission. She wants to be the first woman to walk on the moon, but she is nowhere near the short list. Between a PR gaffe and her perfectionism, … [Read more]

Emmalita's CBR14 Review No:69 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Jen Comfort, Kindle Unlimited, The astronaut and the star ·
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“Dear Sir, May I humbly suggest being less of an idiot and doing whatever it takes…”

The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes by Cat Sebastian

May 26, 2022 by NTE 4 Comments

This review contains spoilers for The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes & The Queer Principles of Kit Webb (indirectly): Perfect Crimes releases June 7th, so if all you want is a reminder/nudge to go buy the book, consider this your full-steam ahead, yes-please-buy-this-book-immediately, … [Read more]

NTE's CBR14 Review No:12 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: absolute favorite, Cat Sebastian, Romance, Spoilers, The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes, The Queer Principles of Kit Webb ·
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A beautiful witchy sapphic romance full of healing

Improbable Magic for Cynical Witches by Kate Scelsa

May 26, 2022 by LB Leave a Comment

I wanted to read this book for a witchy, sapphic romance, but this delivered so much more. If you need a story about finding true friends, healing after tragedy, and a sweet sapphic romance as a bonus, this book is for you. Eleanor has felt ostracized from the community in Salem since a tragedy … [Read more]

LB's CBR14 Review No:7 · Genres: Fiction, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: friendship, halloween, healing, Improbable magic for cynical witches, kate scelsa, lesbian character, queer, salem Massachusetts, sapphic romance, Young Adult ·
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You say tomato, I say you like her.

The Romance Recipe by Ruby Barrett

May 26, 2022 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

Amy is emotionally constipated and bossy. Sophie dives into love too quickly and is still coming to terms with being bi. Amy hired Sophie to be head chef when she opened her restaurant Amy & May's in Boston. She had watched Sophie on a reality cooking competition show called Pop-Up Kitchen. … [Read more]

Emmalita's CBR14 Review No:68 · Genres: Romance · Tags: advance reader copy, LGBTQ, NetGalley, Ruby Barrett, The Romance Recipe ·
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