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Fiction Round Up

You Can Thank Me Later by Kelly Harms

The Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir

The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker

The Wedding Party (The Wedding Date #3) by Jasmine Guillory

November 13, 2019 by badkittyuno Leave a Comment

(4 stars) You Can Thank Me Later: A Novella by Kelly Harms I’ve found the Audible originals to be hit or miss (Scalzi’s The Dispatcher was probably the only other one I really liked) but they’re free and I like Kelly Harms, so I gave this one a shot. It was pretty good — sort of sappy, sort of cheesy, lots of good descriptions of food. So basically, like a Hallmark movie in an audiobook — which I do not intend to be an insult. […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: badkittyuno, jasmine guillory, Karen Thompson Walker, kelly Harms, Meghan MacLean Weir

badkittyuno's CBR11 Review No:221 · Genres: Fiction, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: badkittyuno, jasmine guillory, Karen Thompson Walker, kelly Harms, Meghan MacLean Weir ·
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The Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir

January 26, 2019 by MrsLangdonAlger 3 Comments

Jesus take the wheel, where do I even begin with this book?! Okay, so I’ll say right now there are going to be spoilers because I can’t accurately describe why this book drives me crazy without giving away plot elements. So if you were looking forward to reading this book, which does have lots of Big Reveals, don’t read further. A trigger warning as well for abuse, rape, incest, religious abuse, basically anything bad that can happen. The basic plot is this: Essie is a […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Meghan MacLean Weir

MrsLangdonAlger's CBR11 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Meghan MacLean Weir ·
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