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    Fairytales From Verania - Tales From Verania by T.J. Klune
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    'Fairytales From Verania' in the series 'Tales From Verania' by author T.J. Klune is a collection of whimsical and modern retellings of classic fairy tales, each with a unique twist. The stories feature well-loved characters like Sam, Todd, David, and Gary in unconventional roles, navigating through humorous, heartwarming, and sometimes dark situations. From Sam's adventure in a castle in the Beanstalk story to David's deep connection with a dragon in the final tale, the book explores themes of friendship, love, family, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Klune's writing style seamlessly blends humor, emotion, and fantasy, creating a world that is both familiar and refreshingly original.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Tales From Verania )

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    House of Flame and Shadow - Crescent City by Sarah J. Maas
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    House of Flame and Shadow is the long awaited third installment in the Crescent City series, following Bryce Quinlan as she navigates through Midgard and beyond, surrounded by unfamiliar individuals and uncertain alliances. The book starts off incredibly fast-paced with multiple character POVs, maintaining suspense, romance, and power struggles that keep readers engaged. The plot revolves around high stakes, pushing the characters' relationships to the brink while dealing with the imminent destruction of their world.

    The book is a fantastic blend of suspense, romance, and power struggles, perfect for fans of fantasy and intricate worlds filled with magic, lore, and political intrigue. The story delves into themes of love, sacrifice, destiny, resilience, and friendship, portraying characters with significant emotional depth as they face challenges and navigate through trauma, relationships, and personal growth.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Crescent City )

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    Laid Bare
    Book 4 in the series:Main Desire

    Laid Bare - Main Desire by Penny Clarke
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    'Laid Bare' in the series 'Main Desire' by author Penny Clarke follows the story of Natalie and Theo, highlighting their journey from friends to lovers. The author delves into themes of mental health issues, friendship, love, and self-discovery, creating a narrative that is both emotional and passionate. Readers praise the deep and heartfelt connection between the characters, emphasizing the raw and realistic portrayal of struggles such as depression, anxiety, and self-harm. offers a mix of sweet, spicy, and nostalgic moments, drawing readers in with its engaging storytelling and relatable characters.


    (Also, see 42 recommendations for the series Main Desire )

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    Lost Feather
    Book 1 in the series:The Forgotten Angel

    Lost Feather - The Forgotten Angel by Merri Bright
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    'Lost Feather' in the series 'The Forgotten Angel' by author Merri Bright is a captivating tale that follows the journey of Feather, a guardian angel who has been lost and forgotten on Earth for 400 years. The story delves into Feather's character, portraying her as fierce, genuine, loyal, and possessing a quirky sense of humor. As readers uncover layer after layer of Feather's backstory, they are drawn into a world filled with complex world-building, unexpected twists, and emotional depth. The narrative weaves together elements of humor, heartbreak, and intrigue, keeping readers engaged as they explore Feather's mission and the challenges she faces.

    The author, Merri Bright, expertly crafts a narrative that is both sweet and poignant, with cute and funny moments interspersed with profound character development and interesting revelations. Through Feather's experiences and interactions with other characters, the story explores themes of selflessness, compassion, and resilience, resonating deeply with readers and leaving them eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.


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    The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
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    The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender follows the story of a girl who discovers on her tenth birthday that she can taste the emotions of the cook through the food she eats. The book delves into themes of magical realism, exploring the protagonist's journey from childhood to woman #adult, as she learns to cope with this unusual ability. The writing style is described as beautiful, sad, strange, and engaging, with a touch of raw emotion portrayed in an unconventional manner.

    1 It happened for the first time on a Tuesday afternoon, a warm spring day in the flatlands near Hollywood, a light breeze moving east from the ocean and stirring the black-eyed pansy petals newly pl...

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    Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996 by Seamus Heaney
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    'Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996' by Seamus Heaney is a collection of evocative and ensnaring poems that deal with the culture of Ireland through actions and landmarks. Heaney's works are described as emotional, stirring, mysteriously haunting, and revelatory. The poems in this collection are praised for their ability to capture the essence of Ireland and the English language, making them a significant contribution to 20th-century poetry.

    Fair seedtime had my soul, and I grew up Fostered alike by beauty and by fear; Much favoured in my birthplace, and no less In that beloved Vale to which, erelong, I was transplanted … William Wordswor...

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    Change Of Heart by Clare Lydon
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    Change Of Heart by Clare Lydon follows the story of Erin and Steph, where Erin hires Steph to be her fake girlfriend for her parents' wedding anniversary. What starts off as a simple arrangement quickly turns into something real, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions for both women. The book is set in the Scottish Highlands, providing an interesting backdrop for the romance to unfold. The writing style is described as sweet, dealing with tough subjects in a well-done manner, and incorporating humor seamlessly into the narrative.


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    Bikini Days by Michael Dalton
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    'Bikini Days' by Michael Dalton is a contemporary menage romance story that follows the lives of Lexie, Olivia, and Ethan, who are described as unconventional yet special characters. The book offers a heartwarming and emotional journey with real-world issues and feelings, changing points of view to provide insights into each character's perspective. The plot is a mix of romance, tenderness, and passion, focusing on the relationships between the characters and their interactions, set in a pleasant and low-drama narrative style. The writing style is engaging, with well-developed characters and fun interactions and dialogue, creating a believable and enjoyable reading experience for those looking for a slice of life romance.


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    Orchestrated Death - Bill Slider by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
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    'Orchestrated Death' in the 'Bill Slider' series by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles follows Detective Bill Slider as he investigates the murder of a young woman found dead in a deserted flat. Slider suspects an organized crime element in the case when he discovers the victim, who plays in an orchestra, had a valuable Stradivarius violin in her possession. The book combines crime fiction with subtle humor, offering a well-written narrative with witty dialogue and believable characters. The story delves into Slider's personal life, including his strained marriage and his attraction to the victim's friend, adding depth to the character development. Cynthia Harrod-Eagles fearlessly addresses painful situations like adultery, making the characters relatable and realistic.

    The narrative of 'Orchestrated Death' flows effortlessly, providing a quiet fireside reading experience over a couple of chill evenings. The book is praised for its excellent start to the series, keeping readers guessing with a compelling plot and well-drawn characters. The interactions between characters are highlighted as extremely well done, creating suspense throughout the story. Despite being released 26 years ago, the book still resonates with readers, offering a mix of crime fiction, emotional depth, and subtle humor that keeps them engaged and eager to read more from the series.


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    Eclipse of the Crown - Villains & Virtues by A.K. Caggiano
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    'Eclipse of the Crown' in the 'Villains & Virtues' series by A.K. Caggiano is a dark yet meaningful story filled with romance, humor, and suspense. The plot revolves around characters like Amma and Damien, who go through intense character growth and face various challenges while navigating a world filled with magic and fantasy elements. The writing style is described as comedic, sarcastic, and engaging, keeping readers hooked from the first page of the trilogy.

    The book is praised for its well-built world, unique characters, and the perfect balance between action and romance. Readers appreciate the depth of the characters, the cute banter, and the sweet yet sarcastic romance between the main characters. The series is commended for its unpredictability, keeping readers enthralled and engaged throughout the entire trilogy.


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