book-reviews
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BOOK- Nothing Like the Movies AUTHOR- Lynn Painter GENRE- romance, second chance at love RATING- 4/5 MY THOUGHTS For a few beautiful months, Wes had his dream girl. But right as the two were about to start their freshman year together, tragedy struck. West was left dealing with the fallout, wich ultimately meant losing Liz…
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BOOK- Better than the Movies AUTHOR- Lynn Painter GENRE- romance, contemporary RATING- 5/5 As with all books that get a lot of hype online, Better than the Movies has been popping up on my social media streams since…well forever really. As I pride myself as a reader who doesn’t choose books simply because they get…
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BOOK- Lady’s Knight AUTHORS- Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner GENRE- girl knight, fantasy, romance, STATUS- DNF’d RATING- 2/5 I thought I would love this book. I mean, it’s co-written by Meagan Spooner. How wrong I was… PLOT Two maidens. One tournament. A whole heap of medieval trouble. Gwen is sick of hiding- hiding her blacksmith…
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BOOK- Everything, Everything AUTHOR- Nicola Yoon GENRE- contemporary, romance RATING – 4.5/5 I don’t really read contemporary romance. I’m more of a romantic fantasy kinda girl to be honest. But I used to. So when I saw Everything, Everything shoved onto an overcrowded shelf in a second hand bookstore in Sedbeurgh, I knew that I…
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BOOKS- Captain of Fates and King of Beasts AUTHORS- Katherine Webber and Catherine Doyle GENRE- Romance, Fantasy RATING- 3.5/5 I have to admit, I didn’t have the highest expectations for these Twin Crowns spin offs. In my experience, novels like these are never as good as the original- and I’m sure many of you will…
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Warning! This post contains spoilers for the previous book, Falling Kingdoms. BOOK- Rebel Spring AUTHOR- Morgan Rhodes SERIES- Falling Kingdoms #2 RATING- 3/5 Magnus, Cleo, Jonas and Lucia are back for the exciting second novel in the Falling Kingdoms series by Morgan Rhodes. The return to Mytica sees rebels, immortals and royals locked in a…
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BOOK- Falling Kingdoms AUTHOR- Morgan Rhodes SERIES- Falling Kingdoms #1 RATING- 4/5 My friends are, by now, used to my sudden and excited text messages about whatever book I’m currently reading. Frankly, I’m sure they could not care less about my latest reading challenge or that the newest book in a series still isn’t in…
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