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The First to Die at the End is a beautiful and heartbreaking prequel to the...

There I was, Friday night, sobbing on my bed.  Literally sobbing.  Nothing tragic had happened, at least nothing in real life. You would think that I had learned from the first time. But alas, I...

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Foul Lady Fortune flawlessly progresses Chloe Gong’s dazzling Shanghai

From Romeo and Juliet to As You Like It. From the 1920s to the 1930s. From mobsters to spies. From violence to intrigue. From death to death. From tragedy to tragedy. From These Violent Delights to...

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Colleen Hoover’s sequel to It Ends With Us had me enthralled by the lives of...

I hate to admit it, but I have fallen under Colleen Hoover’s spell. I have heard of her best-selling novel, It Ends With Us, for years now, and with her books gaining a lot of traction on TikTok, I...

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The witty banter in Emily Henry’s novel, Book Lovers, turns a simple romance...

Curled up with a book, a mug of coffee, and a cozy sweater, I fully embraced the reading aesthetic within the warmth of my home while a severe snowstorm swirled outside.  With the past year of...

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The Atlas Paradox was an existential masterpiece

Existential, riveting, and at times, downright confounding: The Atlas Paradox was, once again, a sequel that did not disappoint. I have made a habit of buying, reading, and promptly reviewing sequels...

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Daphne is a creepily thrilling read

Don’t think of a red bird. Don’t think of a wolf. Or a colorful butterfly. A very ferocious lion.  Of course, you thought of all those things. It was inevitable the minute I said it. But most...

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Icebreaker by Hannah Grace is a cozy romcom for lovers of winter

Sports romances: forever my guilty pleasure genre. Hockey boys: only tolerable when written by women. Icebreaker, by Hannah Grace: the best combination of both. From the classic Off-Campus series to...

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The Spanish Love Deception fell short of minimal romance standards

My hopeless romantic personality, love for the enemies-to-lovers trope, passion for the Spanish language, and an upcoming trip to Spain aligned perfectly with the glistening book title: The Spanish...

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I wish it was easier to forget Memory Lane

Always the book-lover, I am constantly going out of my way to find new books to fawn over. I’ll admit, my preferred genre is fantasy or science fiction, but when I saw the romance book Memory Lane by...

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FHC’s required classics go from great to painful

No matter what English classes you take in high school, you are bound to read some of the classics.  Some may describe classic books as “boring” or “too hard to understand,” and while this may be true...

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Britney Spears’s “The Woman in Me” offers up a collection of fragmentary...

Britney Spears’s autobiography, The Woman in Me, was an amateurly compiled collection of thoughts. Though I wasn’t initially planning on reading Spears’s self-written story, after stumbling across it...

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