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She squeezes his fingers and he can feel her love travelling all the way down from her heart to his

August 13, 2018 by Dusty Highway 1 Comment

CBR10Bingo: Snubbed I first saw Kit de Waal’s name earlier this year on a couple lists of highly-anticipated new books for 2018. Since I rarely buy hardcover books and knew I’d have to wait a bit for The Trick to Time, I added her previous novel, My Name is Leon, to my wishlist and purchased it a few months later having finally found it in an English bookstore in Stockholm, of all places. After reading it, I can understand why people were excited for her […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR10, 1980's, biracial protagonist, British novel, cbr10bingo, Fiction, foster children, Kit de Waal, Mental Health, My Name is Leon, poverty, racial strife, snubbed

Dusty Highway's CBR10 Review No:44 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR10, 1980's, biracial protagonist, British novel, cbr10bingo, Fiction, foster children, Kit de Waal, Mental Health, My Name is Leon, poverty, racial strife, snubbed ·
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  • Dome'Loki
    on Y’all… a delightful break from the stress of life
    This sounds like a lot of fun! Thanks for the review.
  • Dome'Loki
    on Life, love, and sex are better when you reject the idea of cringe and embrace wonder
    I like this concept! Thanks for the review.
  • Tracy
    on Y’all… a delightful break from the stress of life
    I'm not generally into shifter romances, but the title really is awesome.
  • Tracy
    on I don’t know if finding the perfect man is worth all of this
    That is definitely NOT what I am looking for in a romance.
  • Classic
    on The Witch by Fredia McFadden
    Definitely skipping that one. Never read it.
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