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REVIEW: Never Been Kissed by Timothy Janovsky

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Dear (never-been-quite-over-you) Crush,It’s been a few years since we were together, but I can’t stop thinking about the time we almost… Wren Roland has never been kissed, but he wants that movie-perfect ending more than anything. Feeling nostalgic on the eve of his birthday, he sends emails to all the ... more >

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REVIEW: Kiss Hard by Nalini Singh

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Dear Nalini Singh, It’s been a while since the last Hard Play release (Love Hard – I did in fact love it hard) and there have been a lot of books in between, so I’d kind of forgotten who Catie and Danny were and the various relationships in the Bishop-Esera ... more >

SPOILERIFIC THREAD: The Long Game and Rachel Reid’s Game Changers Series

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A thread for discussing Rachel Reid’s Game Changers series, including the recently released The Long Game, book six, *WITH SPOILERS* for all the books included. ALL your thoughts are welcome.   For those readers who prefer spoiler-free reviews and discussions, reviews of the earlier books can be found below: Heated ... more >

JOINT REVIEW: The Long Game by Rachel Reid

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Janine, Sirius and I were all so excited to read The Long Game and eager to talk about it once we did so we decided to review it together. Please note there will be series spoilers for prior books. Heated Rivalry is essential prior reading but Role Model is also ... more >

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REVIEW: Consider Me by Becka Mack

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Dear Becka Mack, This book was recommended to me by @AGrandRomance on Twitter so first up – thank you Kate for the rec. I bought Consider Me and dived in almost straight away. Carter Beckett is the captain of the Vancouver Vipers hockey team. He’s hot, talented and has the ... more >

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REVIEW: The Suite Spot by Trish Doller

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Content warnings:  grief, past death of a child, sexual assault Dear Trish Doller, Last year you released Float Plan, the first in the Beck Sisters series. I loved it (in fact I must apologise because I did not include it in my best books of 2021 and I should have ... more >

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