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  • Murder Off the Page (The Book Club Murders #2)

    *Advanced Reader Copy* Returning to The Book Club Murders felt like catching up with old friends. The familiar cast, another compelling mystery, and Maggie Allswell’s cosy writing style made this a thoroughly enjoyable read. While I found this instalment a little more predictable than the first, it was still an entertaining mystery that kept the…

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  • The Wretched Divine (#1)

    *Advanced Reader Copy* A world divided by angels and demons, soul bonds that change lives forever, and a knight forced to question everything she has ever believed. The Wretched Divine delivers a rich high fantasy romance filled with forbidden tension, betrayal, political conflict, and emotional bonds that blur the line between good and evil. Slow…

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  • The Book Club Murders

    The Book Club Murders

    *Advanced Reader Copy* I went into The Book Club Murders not quite knowing what to expect, but it quickly won me over with its humour, charm, and intriguing premise. Following a book club that suspects they have stumbled across a real-life serial killer, the story balances light-hearted moments with genuine suspense. With a cast of…

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  • Talking Honestly About Books Without Taking It Personally 

    We’ve all been there: someone calls a book their favourite, and the room goes quiet when another reader admits they didn’t enjoy it. Suddenly, a difference in taste feels personal. In this post, I reflect on how we can share honest book opinions — in reviews and book clubs — without turning disagreement into discomfort.

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