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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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Two Very Different Reads That Explore Identity

Love You a Latke by Amanda Elliot

Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell

December 27, 2025 by Tracy 1 Comment

Love You a Latke by Amanda Elliot Abby and Seth seem to be the only Jews living in their small town in Vermont. While Abby finds Seth’s cheerfulness annoying—especially as she is anything but cheerful—she agrees to pretend to be his Nice Jewish Girlfriend when he goes for Chanukah in exchange for helping her find vendors to put on a Chanukah festival in their town that she was roped into organizing. She’s hoping it will drive business to her struggling coffeeshop. One of the things […]

Filed Under: Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: Amanda Elliot, Cebo Campbell

Tracy's CBR17 Review No:94 · Genres: Romance, Science Fiction · Tags: Amanda Elliot, Cebo Campbell ·
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I’d need a nap, but hey, you do you.

Best Served Hot by Amanda Elliot

September 12, 2024 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

“I want to keep things anything but professional,” he said, voice low. It thrummed somewhere deep in my stomach. “I mean, unless you want to keep things professional.” I traced my own thumbs over his palms. They curled reflexively up into my hands. “I want you to stop saying the word professional. And thinking it.” I swallowed hard. Once I said this, there was no going back. But I didn’t want to go back. “I don’t want to keep things professional. At all.” “Then we’re […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: Amanda Elliot, cbr16bingo, enemies to lovers, idiots to lovers, poor girl, restaurant reviews, rich boy, social media, wealth gap

carmelpie's CBR16 Review No:74 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: Amanda Elliot, cbr16bingo, enemies to lovers, idiots to lovers, poor girl, restaurant reviews, rich boy, social media, wealth gap ·
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