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    Can't Let Go by A.P. Jensen
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    'Can't Let Go' by A.P. Jensen follows the tumultuous relationship between the heroine, Grace, and the hero, Mitchell. Grace, who comes from a toxic family environment, finds herself in a complicated situation when she becomes the guardian of her young niece after her sister's tragic death. Mitchell, the hero, is initially judgmental and confrontational towards Grace, leading to misunderstandings and conflicts. The story delves into themes of love, forgiveness, family dynamics, and personal growth as Grace and Mitchell navigate their relationship amidst challenges and secrets from their pasts. The writing style is described as engaging, with a mix of emotional depth, angst, and moments of intensity that keep readers invested in the storyline.

    The whispering got louder and he kissed her on the forehead for show. She didn’t know whether to push him away or laugh. She hoped to avoid awkward questions by bringing him as a date, but it looked l...

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    Accidental Witness
    Book 1 in the series:Morelli Family

    Accidental Witness - Morelli Family by Sam Mariano
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    Accidental Witness by Sam Mariano is a gripping mafia romance that follows the story of Mia, a sweet and trusting young woman who becomes entangled with the powerful Morelli family after witnessing a crime. The book delves into themes of danger, stalking, and non-consent scenes, creating an intense and addictive storyline. Through a love triangle involving Mia, Mateo, and Vince, the author weaves a tale of betrayal, angst, and forbidden romance, leading readers through a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected twists.

    The writing style of Accidental Witness is described as intense, engaging, and filled with witty banter that evokes both laughter and heart-wrenching emotions. The character development, particularly of Mia, Mateo, and Vince, is highlighted as complex and compelling, drawing readers into a world of dark romance and moral ambiguity. The book sets the stage for a series that promises to deliver a mix of lighthearted moments and dark, disturbing scenes, keeping readers on the edge of their seats throughout Mia and Mateo's tumultuous journey.

    After watching them use and leave her all my life, you’d think I might’ve learned. As I slip my shoes on and creep out the back door—cringing at the squeal it makes when I try to ease it open—to call ...

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    Ask, Tell
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    Book 1 in the series:Ask, Tell

    Ask, Tell - Ask, Tell by E.J. Noyes
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    Captain Sabine Fleischer, a skilled U.S. Army surgeon stationed in Afghanistan, navigates the daily trauma of her operating theatre with wit and dedication. Her superior, Colonel Rebecca Keane, runs the surgical unit with precision, but subtle cracks in her facade start showing when Sabine is around. The story delves into their forbidden attraction, set against the backdrop of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT) policy, creating a complex and emotional narrative that explores love, duty, and the harsh realities of war.

    Ask, Tell by E.J. Noyes is a captivating blend of military and medical romance, featuring well-drawn characters facing the challenges of living under the DADT policy. The narrative skillfully weaves together the intricacies of relationships, the hardships of serving in a combat zone, and the emotional turmoil of forbidden love, offering readers an immersive and engaging story that balances romance and realism with humor and authenticity.

    I’ve wanted Rebecca Keane from the moment I first saw her perform surgery. I’d only been deployed for three days on my first tour and instead of concentrating on our patient, I found my eyes drawn to ...

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    Arouse
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    Book 1 in the series:Spiral of Bliss

    Arouse - Spiral of Bliss by Nina Lane
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    'Arouse' by Nina Lane is a mature romance novel that delves into the trials faced by a married couple, Olivia and Dean, as they navigate through discovering new aspects of each other. The story focuses on the complexities of relationships post the 'happily ever after' phase, portraying real problems that test the strength of their love. The book is filled with realistic emotions, intricate character development, and beautifully written flashbacks that highlight the deep connection between Olivia and Dean. The narrative explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the struggles of maintaining a strong bond amidst challenges.

    Adhesive sandcastles, flip-flops, and smiling suns cover the windows of the shops lining Avalon Street. The bed-and-breakfasts are filled with guests, and boats dot Mirror Lake like stars in the sky. ...

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    New Moon
    Book 2 in the series:The Twilight Saga

    New Moon - The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
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    'New Moon' by Stephenie Meyer is the second book in 'The Twilight Saga'. The story follows Bella Swan as she navigates life after Edward Cullen leaves her, leading to a deep depression that she slowly emerges from with the help of her friend Jacob Black, who has a secret of his own. The book explores the dynamics between Bella, Edward, and Jacob, as well as the complexities of love and friendship in the supernatural world of vampires and werewolves. The writing style is described as captivating, with emotional depth that immerses readers in the characters' feelings and struggles, making it a page-turner with unexpected plot twists.

    The reasons I was so certain were that, first, I was standing in a bright shaft of sunlight—the kind of blinding clear sun that never shone on my drizzly new hometown in Forks, Washington—and second, ...

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    Operation Wandering Soul by Richard Powers
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    Operation Wandering Soul by Richard Powers is a novel that delves into the treatment of children by adults throughout history. The story follows Dr. Richard Kraft, a pediatric surgeon at Carver Hospital in Los Angeles, who is haunted by the suffering of abused and neglected children he operates on. The narrative intertwines past memories of Kraft's happier times in Bangkok with his current struggles and his relationship with therapist Linda Espera. Powers weaves a complex tale that explores themes of endurance, imagination, storytelling, and the mistreatment of children, using a writing style that is dense, poetic, and filled with allusions that require careful reading to fully grasp the meaning.

    Kraft cruises down the Golden State: would it were so. “Cruise” is a generous figure of speech at best, label from another time and biome still imbued with quaint, midcentury vigor, the incurably sang...

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    Of Thorns and Beauty - Twisted Pages by Robin D. Mahle, Elle Madison
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    'Of Thorns and Beauty' in the series 'Twisted Pages' by author Robin D. Mahle is a dark and emotional retelling of Beauty and the Beast. The story follows the characters Einar and Zaina as they navigate through their dark pasts, forming a complex relationship filled with secrets and mysteries. The book is praised for its character development, intriguing plot, and unique take on the classic fairy tale, keeping readers hooked with its slow pace and subtle darkness.


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    Fighting Monsters Part 1 - Fighting Monsters by Sam Hall
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    In "Fighting Monsters Part 1" by Sam Hall, readers are introduced to Morgan, a character dealing with mental illness and a unique ability to see monsters. As she navigates her family drama and discovers her own powers, she is supported by a group of monsters who are surprisingly sweet and supportive. The book combines real-life issues with fantasy elements, witchcraft, and romantic scenes, creating a story that pulls readers in from the beginning. As Morgan uncovers her past and embraces her destiny, she is accompanied by intriguing characters and a blend of magic and emotional depth that keeps readers engaged.


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    Every Wrong Reason by Rachel Higginson
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    'Every Wrong Reason' by Rachel Higginson follows the story of Kate and Nick, a couple who have been married for seven years and are on the brink of separation due to constant fighting and bitterness in their relationship. The book delves into the emotional turmoil of their decision to separate, exploring themes of love, forgiveness, and the complexities of marriage. Told from Kate's perspective, readers witness her struggles, doubts, and heartbreak as she navigates the difficult path of divorce while questioning her reasons and decisions for the separation.

    The narrative also sheds light on Nick's perspective, portraying his efforts to salvage their marriage despite Kate's determination to end it. The story unfolds with a mix of angst, passion, and true love, painting a poignant picture of the pain of a failed marriage, the process of separation, and the journey towards healing and self-discovery. Through well-written prose and honest storytelling, the book captures the raw emotions and challenges faced by the characters, making it a compelling read for anyone who has experienced the complexities of long-term relationships.

    The bell rang and my stomach growled. I looked at my classroom, at the kids shoving papers and notebooks into their backpacks and the energetic chatter that warred with the high-pitched ringing of the...

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    A Wilful Misunderstanding by Amy D'Orazio
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    'A Wilful Misunderstanding' by Amy D'Orazio is a tale of love, forgiveness, and redemption between Darcy and Elizabeth. The plot revolves around Darcy wrongly believing Elizabeth has been unfaithful, leading to a series of misunderstandings and emotional turmoil. The book showcases the characters' vulnerabilities, intense emotions, and the journey of reconciliation between the protagonists. The writing style is praised for its angsty yet engaging narrative that delves deep into the emotional struggles of Darcy and Elizabeth, making the reader empathize with their pain and growth throughout the story.


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