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Category: Romance

Fiction…

Doughnuts and Doom

1 Sep 20222 Sep 2022
With the autumn coming to soon say farewell to summer, a novel with a premise about a Sapphic romance between a witch and a struggling musician was enough to sell…
Fiction…

Cheer Up! Love and Pompoms

31 Jan 202219 Feb 2022
By Olive Dausinas As August skims away into September, so does the summer inevitably fade. With vacations ending and people heading back to school, perhaps it would make sense to…
Fantasy…

The Girl from the Sea

13 Jun 202130 Jan 2022
By Olive Dausinas June is Pride Month, the perfect time to take a look at stories revolving exclusively around LGBT characters. As time progresses, more stories are released covering more…
Audiobook…

A Partial List of the Saved

22 Apr 202130 Jan 2022
Reviewed by Donna Ledbetter In the early 1900s, Ireland was at war with itself. Back then, under British control, half the nation fought to be free, while the other half…
Fiction…

Always Human

1 Jan 202119 May 2021
Reviewed by Olive Dausinas Most media usually depicts a far scientifically advanced future as some sort of horribly flawed. Whether it be due to overuse of future technology or the…
Fiction…

Paper Girls

4 Dec 202019 May 2021
Reviewed by Olive Dausinas The cash-in on 1980s nostalgia has been a recurring theme, primarily making its face known in the 2010s. From a resurgence of retro video games to…
Fiction…

The Ancestry of Objects

8 Oct 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Sarah Fortna From the start, The Ancestry of Objects is a mysterious web of words. It is not the type of mystery that you would find in a…
Romance…

Evidence of the Affair

10 Apr 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky In this modern age of emails and texting, it is rare for individuals to write letters to one another, but it is through this long-lost medium…
Fiction…

Zenith Man

3 Apr 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky Based on a true story, Zenith Man, by New York Times' best-selling author Jennifer Haigh, captures the real essence of small town life, and how people…
Fiction…

Dusk To Dawn

13 Mar 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky Dusk To Dawn, Sierra Smith's first collection of short stories, is one of the most unique and enjoyable collections I have come across. It is apparent…
Fiction…

Cigar Barons

31 Jan 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky This book by author Isabella has a little bit of everything: an untimely and unexpected death, sibling rivalry, adultery, treachery, love, history, an inheritance, and at…
Fiction…

Uncommon Type

24 Jan 202031 May 2021
Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky This collection of short stories by actor Tom Hanks is not what I expected, but in a good way. Honestly, when I first picked up the…

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