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The opposite of a short story, but could’ve been one!

Wake-Up Calls by Mariah Stewart

August 22, 2026 by kfishgirl Leave a Comment

This is not a bad book, but it definitely could’ve been a short story or a novella. It’s nearly four hundred pages long, and I didn’t need at least two hundred fifty of them. I remember thinking I wish I could read a kindle book on 1.5x like I do on audiobooks that I’m trying to power through. I read this at night in my bed, and I remember each night getting into my bed and not being able to remember what book I was […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Mariah Stewart

kfishgirl's CBR18 Review No:34 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Mariah Stewart ·
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Sisters are doing it for themselves

Sugarhouse Blues by Mariah Stewart

January 24, 2019 by Mikki Blu Leave a Comment

This is book two in the Hudson Sisters Series – the first book “The Last Chance Matinee” introduced the trio of women who are bound by the terms of their father’s will to restore an old theatre in the small town of Hidden Falls, PA where he grew up.  Two of them, Allie and Des, were shocked to discover that they had a half-sister that they never knew about until the reading of the will.  Cara was his daughter by another woman, and he never […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: Hudson Sisters #2, low key romance, Mariah Stewart, sisterly bonding, small town America

Mikki Blu's CBR11 Review No:6 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: Hudson Sisters #2, low key romance, Mariah Stewart, sisterly bonding, small town America ·
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