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Review: Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor

The final installment in the Daughter of Smoke and Bone trilogy.

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Visiting Keukenhof from Amsterdam

Wondering if a visit to Keukenhof is worthwhile? Read about my experience at the tulip garden, including how I got to and from it from Amsterdam.

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Review: Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor

The sequel to the young adult fantasy Daughter of Smoke and Bone.

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Review: The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin

Fans of Downton Abbey and The Gilded Age will enjoy this historical fiction novel set around the turn of the century.

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Four Days in Amsterdam

Traveling to Amsterdam soon? Check out this four-day itinerary.

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Review: A Sleigh Ride Kiss by Jen Geigle Johnson

Looking for a cozy, feel-good holiday romance? Look no further.

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Fantasy Romance Recommendations, Part 2

Looking for some fantasy romance recommendations? I’ve got you covered.

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Review: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

A star-crossed romance, engrossing plot, and well-built world: this young adult fantasy ticks all the boxes.

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Vintage Romance: The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

The first book in the Bridgertons series.

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Review: Dark Harmony by Laura Thalassa

The action-packed conclusion to The Bargainer series.

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Four Days in New York City: What to See and Do

Traveling to New York City soon and looking for things to do? Check out my four-day itinerary!

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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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Day Trip to Newport, Rhode Island

Planning a day trip to Newport, Rhode Island? Here’s the perfect one-day itinerary.

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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.