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  • 3 Books I’m Still Waiting to See Adapted to the Screen

    3 Books I’m Still Waiting to See Adapted to the Screen

    A novel and memoirs that just need to happen already
    Go to the profile of Kaitlyn Allen-Rosillo
    Kaitlyn Allen-Rosillo
    Aug 9
    The Many Faces of Dysfunctional Love

    The Many Faces of Dysfunctional Love

    An honest look at abusive relationships in “It Ends With Us”
    Go to the profile of M.J.Rausch
    M.J.Rausch
    Aug 9
    Death of an It Girl

    Death of an It Girl

    Dark academia meets psychological thriller
    Go to the profile of Chelsea Brown
    Chelsea Brown
    Aug 8
    ‘Hull Zero Three’ by Greg Bear. A Perfect Blend of Science Fiction and Space Horror

    ‘Hull Zero Three’ by Greg Bear. A Perfect Blend of Science Fiction and Space Horror

    You can live a hundred lives, but what for?
    Go to the profile of Nik Hein
    Nik Hein
    Aug 8
    Looking for a Brief History of the Papacy? ‘Ten Popes Who Shook the World’ is the Place to Start

    Looking for a Brief History of the Papacy? ‘Ten Popes Who Shook the World’ is the Place to Start

    A book review
    Go to the profile of Paul Combs
    Paul Combs
    Aug 5
    Do You Know the Author, Colleen Hoover?

    Do You Know the Author, Colleen Hoover?

    The Queen Of BookTok
    Go to the profile of B A Little
    B A Little
    Aug 5
    Books I Plan to Read This August 2022

    Books I Plan to Read This August 2022

    Vacation reading, people —  that’s what I’m all about (and a few other things)
    Go to the profile of Katie Churchward
    Katie Churchward
    Aug 5
    A Romance Set In A Funeral Home?

    A Romance Set In A Funeral Home?

    Ashley Poston’s Adult Debut The Dead Romantics is a Delightful, Off-beat Romp
    Go to the profile of Jen McMorrow
    Jen McMorrow
    Aug 1
    See Note — 3 Motivational Books to Inspire Your To Take Action

    See Note — 3 Motivational Books to Inspire Your To Take Action

    Sometimes I prefer to get pep talks from books.
    Go to the profile of Călina Mureșan
    Călina Mureșan
    Aug 1
    Losing Weight To Gain Her Husband Back May Prove Detrimental

    Losing Weight To Gain Her Husband Back May Prove Detrimental

    A review of ‘The Husband Diet’ by Nancy Barone
    Go to the profile of Erica J
    Erica J
    Aug 1
    The Unhinged Woman Trope

    The Unhinged Woman Trope

    I support women’s rights, but more importantly, I support women’s wrongs.
    Go to the profile of nancy's book haven
    nancy's book haven
    Jul 31
    Upgrade: Taking a Scary Amount of “Fiction” out of “Science Fiction”

    Upgrade: Taking a Scary Amount of “Fiction” out of “Science Fiction”

    A Review of Blake Crouch’s new novel
    Go to the profile of Kaitlyn Allen-Rosillo
    Kaitlyn Allen-Rosillo
    Jul 31
    “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” Has Almost No Plot, and That’s Kind of the Point

    “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” Has Almost No Plot, and That’s Kind of the Point

    Betty Smith’s slow-moving, enduring novel is a master class in characterization and realism
    Go to the profile of Amy Colleen
    Amy Colleen
    Jul 29
    What Christians Got Wrong During the Pandemic

    What Christians Got Wrong During the Pandemic

    “Not in It to Win It” provides a way to reclaim the middle ground and view politics through the lens of faith
    Go to the profile of Bebe Nicholson
    Bebe Nicholson
    Jul 29
    Healing from the Past

    Healing from the Past

    When the present provides a chance to heal old hurts. A review of “The Passing Storm”
    Go to the profile of Ellen Burford
    Ellen Burford
    Jul 28
    King Concludes His Co-Written Trilogy in ‘Gwendy’s Final Task’

    King Concludes His Co-Written Trilogy in ‘Gwendy’s Final Task’

    A review of Stephen King and Richard Chizmar’s 2022 novel
    Go to the profile of J. S. Wong
    J. S. Wong
    Jul 28
    May I Have This Dance

    May I Have This Dance

    Detective Work at its Finest in “The Dancing Girls”
    Go to the profile of Ellen Burford
    Ellen Burford
    Jul 28
    Five Pool-Worthy Reads to Devour This Summer

    Five Pool-Worthy Reads to Devour This Summer

    Thrillers, Rom-Coms, and Fantasy, Oh My!
    Go to the profile of Chelsea Brown
    Chelsea Brown
    Jul 28
    Is Climate Change Unsettled? A Book Review

    Is Climate Change Unsettled? A Book Review

    It was an unsettling read, but in a good way.
    Go to the profile of Logan Stone
    Logan Stone
    Jul 27
    Read the 5 Most Loved Romance Novels — Are They Worth It?

    Read the 5 Most Loved Romance Novels — Are They Worth It?

    I dearly loved some and loathed others
    Go to the profile of Saanvi Thapar
    Saanvi Thapar
    Jul 27
    Pirates, Treasure Maps, and Sailing Ships make this one of the Great Adventure Stories

    Pirates, Treasure Maps, and Sailing Ships make this one of the Great Adventure Stories

    Treasure Island (mostly) stands the test of time
    Go to the profile of Amber Brambell
    Amber Brambell
    Jul 27
    The Untethered Soul Is a Game Changer

    The Untethered Soul Is a Game Changer

    I’m obsessed, in a good way, with Michael Singer
    Go to the profile of Gwen Irwin
    Gwen Irwin
    Jul 27
    Into the Mind of an Abused Child

    Into the Mind of an Abused Child

    A review of Michael Kimball’s “Dear Everybody”
    Go to the profile of Bill Markos
    Bill Markos
    Jul 27
    My Six Favorite Books I’ve Read In 2022 So Far

    My Six Favorite Books I’ve Read In 2022 So Far

    Reading Recap — 2022 Passing the Halfway Point
    Go to the profile of Cameron Thomson
    Cameron Thomson
    Jul 27
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