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Review: Once upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber

Step back into the Caraval universe with this dazzling spin-off featuring Jacks, the Prince of Hearts.

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Review: Finale by Stephanie Garber

A fast-paced, enthralling conclusion to the Caraval trilogy.

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Review: The Fortunate Ones by Catherine Hokin

A historical fiction novel set during World War II.

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Review: Charlotte by Helen Moffett

This Pride and Prejudice spin-off delves into the life of Charlotte Lucas both during and after the events of Pride and Prejudice.

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Review: A Yorkshire Carol by Jennie Goutet

A heartwarming holiday romance that transports you back in time to Regency Yorkshire.

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Review: Legendary by Stephanie Garber

The magical, dazzling sequel to Caraval.

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Review: Time’s Convert by Deborah Harkness

This spin-off from the original All Souls Trilogy delves into Marcus’ past and explores his future with Phoebe.

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Review: The Damned by Renée Ahdieh

Celine and Bastien’s story continues in this sequel to The Beautiful.

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Review: The Company Daughters by Samantha Rajaram

A moving, beautifully written historical novel set in 17th-century Netherlands and Indonesia.

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Review: Fire Heart by Emma Hamm

A fast-paced, bingeable fantasy featuring dragons, magic, and an enemies-to-lovers romance.

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Vintage Romance: Windmills in Time by Victoria Bruce

Travel back in time to the windswept plains of the Nebraska frontier with this vintage romance.

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Review: The Traitor Queen by Danielle L. Jensen

The thrilling sequel to The Bridge Kingdom.

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5 Enemies-to-Lovers Books to Read Right Now, Part 2

Five more enemies-to-lovers book recommendations.

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Review: The Emperor of Evening Stars by Laura Thalassa

This novella in The Bargainer series chronicles Desmond Flynn’s life before he became the King of Night and Bargainer.

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Review: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness

The final installment in the All Souls trilogy.

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Review: The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin

A witchy read with relevance to the present day through its overarching theme of climate change.

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My Favorite Reads of 2021

I read 50 books this past year. Here are my favorites.

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Vintage Romance: Christmas Carol by Flora Speer

Have you ever wondered what Dickens’ A Christmas Carol would be like if told from the perspective of a woman? If so, this just might be the book for you.

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Christmas Romance Books to Curl up with This Holiday Season

In the mood for a cozy, Christmas romance? I’ve put together a list of a few of my favorite holiday romances.

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Review: Starry Night by Debbie Macomber

A happily-ever-after, holiday romance set in Alaska.