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    Scoring Wilder by R.S. Grey
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    'Scoring Wilder' by R.S. Grey is a college romance novel about Kinsley, a soccer star who meets Liam Wilder, a professional soccer player and her new coach. The story revolves around their undeniable attraction to each other despite trying to resist it, leading to a forbidden love situation. The book is described as light, fun, and entertaining with a writing style that includes witty humor and engaging dialogue.

    "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned!" I screamed before I downed the fifth shot of the night.The liquor slid over my tongue, but I could hardly taste it anymore. It was my nineteenth birthday, so ...

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    The Parrot's Theorem by Denis Guedj
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    'The Parrot's Theorem' by Denis Guedj is a fictional story about an old man who inherits a library of mathematical books. Along with his cohabitants, they attempt to solve mathematical problems that take them on a journey through the history of mathematics. The plot intertwines interesting historical anecdotes of mathematicians with a thrilling storyline involving a Parrot and a deaf child, making the learning of mathematics history entertaining and accessible. is written in a way that aims to make the complex subject of math history engaging and fun, especially for teachers looking for creative ways to teach the challenging subject.

    The writing style of the book incorporates dialogue involving teenagers and integrates mathematical theories into an entertaining plot. While some opinions critique the credibility of the relationships and reactions of the characters, overall, the book presents an intriguing and educational narrative that combines math history with a compelling storyline set in various locations like Paris and Manaus. Despite some translation quirks, readers find the math history presented in a palatable manner, making it a unique and enjoyable read for those interested in the history of mathematics and western culture.

    Max Liard set out over the hill to the flea market at Clignancourt, as he did every Saturday. He rummaged for a while on the stall where his sister had traded in the Nikes that Perrette, their mother,...

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    Nightseer by Laurell K. Hamilton
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    'Nightseer' by Laurell K. Hamilton follows the story of Keleios, an unstoppable sorceress who navigates through various challenges, always on the brink of danger. The plot unfolds rapidly, with Keleios facing one problem after another, showcasing her powers and determination to overcome obstacles. The writing style captures the reader's attention with its fast-paced narrative, filled with magic, surprises, and twists that keep the audience engaged till the end.

    The book delves into Keleios' journey of self-discovery and power as she battles enemies, faces familial ties, and explores the depths of her abilities. The narrative is filled with elements of fantasy, magic, and suspense, creating a world where the unexpected is a constant companion, and the protagonist's resilience shines through in the face of adversity.

    Mother, Elwine the Gentle, stood at the top of a stairway. She smiled and beckoned with a slender white hand. Keleios, the child, ran to her. Keleios saw her as very tall and very beautiful, as only a...

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    The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
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    In "The Paper Bag Princess," Princess Elizabeth's castle is burned down by a dragon who also kidnaps her betrothed, Prince Ronald. Left with nothing but a paper bag to wear, Elizabeth sets out on a daring mission to rescue the prince. Using her wit and cunning, she outsmarts the dragon and saves Ronald, only to be met with his ungratefulness and superficial criticism. The story teaches young readers about empowerment, independence, and the importance of inner strength over outward appearances.


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    The Favor by Suzanne Wright
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    The Favor by Suzanne Wright follows the story of Vienna, a strong and determined heroine who has been the personal assistant to the emotionally withdrawn CEO, Dane Davenport, for four years. Dane asks Vienna to marry him for twelve months in order to secure his inheritance, leading to a fake relationship with a marriage of convenience plot. The book delves into their evolving relationship, the challenges they face from meddling family members and old flames, and the growth of their trust and communication. The writing style is described as engaging, with a focus on Vienna's perspective, providing insight into the emotional depth of the characters and their interactions.

    I narrowed my eyes at my friend and coworker. “No. And I don’t look anything like her.” We’d had this conversation already. But Hanna liked to poke at me in that way that only one of your closest frie...

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    Mated
    Book 3 in the series:Garrison Earth

    Mated - Garrison Earth by V.K. Ludwig
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    In the book 'Mated' by V.K. Ludwig, readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster as they follow the journey of Captain Balgiz and Rosie. Balgiz, a Vetusian, and Rosie, a strong and pragmatic woman, enter into a breeding contract to have a child together. The story delves into the complexities of their relationship, the societal pressures they face in a fatalistic society that only recognizes fated pairs, and the challenges they encounter as they navigate love, loss, and the fight against a smuggling operation. The writing style is described as skillfully composed, with a mix of action, romance, humor, and emotional depth that keeps readers engaged throughout the book.

    The plot of 'Mated' is filled with heart-pounding action, tender romance, and poignant moments that tug at the heartstrings. The characters of Balgiz and Rosie are portrayed with authentic characterization, showing their growth and transformation as they learn to love each other. The book explores themes of fate versus choice, love in the face of adversity, and the intricate connections between individuals in a complex and multi-layered world of Garrison Earth. Readers are drawn into a story that challenges them to reflect on critical topics and appreciate the nuances of human relationships amidst a backdrop of interwoven love stories and new perspectives.

    I stepped around and squatted down, placing the holograms back onto the desk. No matter how hard I tried not to, my pupils flicked to her belly fat with child, a tick drumming at the corner of my left...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Garrison Earth )

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    Never Mine by Bryce Oakley
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    In "Never Mine" by Bryce Oakley, injured soccer star Sage Carson and events coordinator Willa Bellamy form a fake relationship to navigate personal challenges. Their journey together is filled with personal growth, mutual support, and a heartwarming romance set against the backdrop of the soccer world and various settings like the beach, zoo, and Belize. The characters are well-developed, with authentic internal struggles and a strong bond that elevates each other in both personal and professional aspects of their lives.

    The book beautifully captures the evolving relationship between Sage and Willa, showcasing their unconventional yet heartwarming connection as they navigate fake dating, personal growth, and unexpected feelings. The author, Bryce Oakley, weaves together humor, dialogue, and character development to create a story that resonates with readers, especially those who appreciate a well-crafted romance set in the world of soccer and genuine character interactions.


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    The Prince Has No Pants - Ben's Damn Adventure by Matthew Howry
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    'The Prince Has No Pants' in the 'Ben's Damn Adventure' series by Matthew Howry is a humorous and entertaining novel that follows the story of humanity getting sucked into a dungeon-style world where they have to fight for survival. The main character, MC, navigates this absurd world with wit and humor, facing challenges, solving problems, and interacting with a variety of beings in the dimension. The book blends elements of humor, humanity, and a touch of absurdity reminiscent of works by Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett, creating a unique and engaging narrative.

    The plot unfolds in a serial format, with a focus on the MC's adventures, interactions, and exploration of the rules of the dimension. The story incorporates elements of LitRPG, showcasing levels, classes, and races, but the emphasis lies more on character development, relatable interactions, and a slice-of-life narrative that keeps readers engaged and entertained throughout the book.


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    Wicked Appetite - Lizzy & Diesel by Janet Evanovich
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    "Wicked Appetite" follows the story of Lizzy Tucker and Diesel as they embark on a thrilling adventure to find stones representing the seven deadly sins before Diesel's cousin, Wulf Grimorie, can get his hands on them. The plot is filled with humor, magic, and quirky characters, set in Salem, Massachusetts. Readers are taken on a wild ride full of wacky situations and humorous dialogues, making it an entertaining and light-hearted read.

    My name is Elizabeth Tucker. I’m Elizabeth to my mother, but for as long as I can remember, I’ve been Lizzy to everyone else. And for as long as I can remember, I’ve baked cupcakes. I enrolled in the ...

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    When Darkness Comes - Guardians of Eternity by Alexandra Ivy
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    Abby Barlow, a maid, finds herself thrust into a world of supernatural beings after an explosion kills her employer, Selena, and transfers the Phoenix spirit to her. Dante, a 341-year-old vampire, has been protecting The Chalice for centuries and now must safeguard Abby, the new Chalice, from demons seeking to bring the Dark Prince back to earth. As Abby and Dante navigate through witches, wizards, and demons, a battle between good and evil ensues, testing their love and resolve. The story unfolds in a fast-paced manner, blending elements of romance, danger, and paranormal intrigue, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.

    She abruptly grimaced. No, a vase was not just a vase. Not when it was a very rare vase. A priceless vase. One that should no doubt have been in a museum. One that was the dream of any collector and ....

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