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We’re all just animals after all

Shark Heart by Emily Habeck

August 5, 2025 by Jen K Leave a Comment

Bingo Square: Rec’d (Colormeloverly raved about this novel repeatedly last year on IG) Definitely not my usual kind of novel nowadays – I don’t venture into literary fiction all too often anymore but if they were all like this, I might. Shortly after their wedding, Lewis notices some odd changes in his body, and after consultation, he is diagnosed with an animal mutation: he is transforming into a great white shark, and has less than a year before his transformation will be complete and he […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: cbr17bingo, Emily Habeck, literary fiction, magic realism

Jen K's CBR17 Review No:78 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: cbr17bingo, Emily Habeck, literary fiction, magic realism ·
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Three Books I Read in March

To Name the Bigger Lie by Sarah Viren

Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo

Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck

May 8, 2024 by booktrovert Leave a Comment

Oh, is it already May? I have … too many books that I didn’t review in March and April, but I’m going to try sharing a few at a time. The school year is almost done, and among book people I think it’s fairly common that many of us still live our lives by both the calendar AND the school year. Here we have: a fascinating literary memoir, a decent family saga, and one of those strange gems that make reading widely so enjoyable. To […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: elizabeth acevedo, Emily Habeck, Sarah Viren

booktrovert's CBR16 Review No:13 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: elizabeth acevedo, Emily Habeck, Sarah Viren ·
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