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What if we kissed for funsies?

It Might be Hot: Suntastic Fun Book 1 by Ariella Zoelle

Forever Not Yours: Square Mile Rogues Book 1 by Sophia Soames

September 3, 2026 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

CBR18 Bingo: Joker and Or It Might be Hot by Ariella Zoelle Two stars CBR18 Bingo: Joker – Alessandro is always joking that his best friend Lachlan should sleep with him. It takes several tries before Lachlan believes he is serious. Alessandro has a massive crush on his straight best friend Lachlan. When Lachlan and his latest girlfriend break up, Alessandro offers to sleep with him. As usual, Lachlan brushes him off, assuming Alessandro is joking. Instead of playing it off as a joke, Alessandro […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Ariella Zoelle, bisexuality, cbr18bingo, character with type 1 diabetes, Depression, Diabetes, friends to lovers, gay awakening, gay romance, idiots in love, LGBTQIA+ characters, self-sabotage, Sophia Soames, toxic relationships

carmelpie's CBR18 Review No:38 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Ariella Zoelle, bisexuality, cbr18bingo, character with type 1 diabetes, Depression, Diabetes, friends to lovers, gay awakening, gay romance, idiots in love, LGBTQIA+ characters, self-sabotage, Sophia Soames, toxic relationships ·
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“…reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to deny it.”

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

February 1, 2021 by Blingle Bells 1 Comment

Next up on my “Pajiba recommendations for sure shot books until I pay my library fines” list – in case anyone is wondering, my fines are paid and I’m now a fully operational library patron again and forevermore – The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Basic premise – Evelyn is an aging, reclusive old Hollywood star giving the scoop of a lifetime to a reporter for a Vogue-surrogate magazine. Evelyn is brash, confident, and chilly. Monique, the reporter, is floating along letting her life happen […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: bisexuality, Fiction, LGBTQ, Old Hollywood, Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Blingle Bells's CBR13 Review No:2 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: bisexuality, Fiction, LGBTQ, Old Hollywood, Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo ·
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