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“𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘴? 𝘐𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘸𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨?”

Click ⬇️ for my review for If You Knew... by @rplourde.bsky.social

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February 4, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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“𝘐’𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶. 𝘐’𝘮 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘺.”

Check out my review for The Match Factory Girls by Kay Brelland @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social ⬇️

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January 28, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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'𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦. 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘵, 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦. 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘪𝘴.'

Click ⬇️ for my review of Within the Space of a Second, Elise Helliwell@atriabooks.bsky.social @simonandschuster.bsky.social

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November 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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‘𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘧 𝘢 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘯?’

Check my review ⬇️ for The Case of the Dreaming Dragon by @lawrencepatrice.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social

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October 16, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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'𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘯𝘰 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘢 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘸𝘦'𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘥,' 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘢 𝘴𝘢𝘪𝘥. 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺'𝘥 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘵."

Check out my review ⬇️ for Dark Horse by Felix Francis and @zaffrebooks.bsky.social

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October 1, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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‘𝘚𝘩𝘦’𝘴 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦.’

Happy Publication Day to @byjohndavid.bsky.social for his debut novel, The Bystander. Read my review here ⬇️

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September 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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'𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴, 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴. 𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳.'

Happy Publication Day to Colin Sephton for Shadowslayers from @cinnabarmothpub.bsky.social

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September 2, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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'𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨’𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦: 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦'

Click ⬇️ for my review for She Started It by @sianmgilbert.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social

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July 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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'𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘴'!

Click ⬇️ for my review for Welcome to Glorious Tuga by Francesca Segal. @vintagebooks.bsky.social

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July 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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‘𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘰𝘺𝘭𝘦 𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘵'. "𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘢𝘵?' '𝘌𝘳𝘮...𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘸𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪𝘦𝘴.'

Click ⬇️ for my review for Luminiferous by Yana Metro.

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July 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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'𝘖𝘩 𝘮𝘺 𝘨𝘰𝘥. 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘢𝘭𝘭'.

Click ⬇️ for my review for Don't Believe Her by Nicola Sanders @libro.fm @dreamscape-media.bsky.social

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July 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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'𝘓𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵, 𝘣𝘦'.

Click ⬇️ for my review for Good Dogs by @thebrianasman.bsky.social @libro.fm @blackstonepub.bsky.social

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July 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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'𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘺𝘱𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘴𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘮𝘺 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘰𝘯𝘴'.

Click ⬇️ for my review for The Re-Write by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn. @libro.fm

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July 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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‘𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥’.

Click ⬇️ for my review for Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez.

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June 30, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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“𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘦 (𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘯) 𝘴𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥-𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴 𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮, 𝘴𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘥𝘢𝘺.”

Click ⬇️ for my review for Heidi by Johanna Spyri

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June 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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𝘒𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘴 - 𝘐 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶!

Click ⬇️ for my review for How to Kill Men and Get Away With It by Katy Brent @harpercollins.bsky.social @libro.fm

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June 20, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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‘𝘕𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦; 𝘯𝘰 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴’.

Click ⬇️ for my review for The Ruins in Which We Bleed by Steve N. Lee

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June 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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𝘐 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘶𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘥!

Click ⬇️ for my review for The Snow Killer by Ross Greenwood @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social @libro.fm

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June 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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𝘐𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘨𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥. 

Click ⬇️ for my review for The Joy of Exploring Gardens from Lonely Planet.

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June 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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'𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘬, 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘦'𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘯𝘰 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮'.

Click ⬇️ for my review for A Song of Silence by Steve N. Lee

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#asongofsilence #stevenlee #bookreviews #samsfireside
June 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥, 𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘢 𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯.

Click ⬇️ for my review for Unbound by Shadows by @avalon-griffin.bsky.social

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June 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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'...𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘵 𝘢 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘰'𝘥 𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘦'𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵...'

Click ⬇️ for my review for Over the Sea to Skye by @suemoorcroftauthor.bsky.social and @avonbooks.bsky.social

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June 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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‘𝘕𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘦𝘨𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩’.

Click ⬇️ for my review for The Woman Who Got Her Spark back by Fiona Gibson and @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social 

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June 9, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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‘𝘈 𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦, 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵, 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘢 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘶𝘥. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴’
Click ⬇️ for my review for Death at Fakenham Races,Ross Greenwood @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social 
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June 6, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Happy Publication Day to Phillipa Ashley for One Cornish Summer With You. @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social 

Click ⬇️ for my review.

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June 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM