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Book Review: The Mysterious Case of The Victorian Female Detective

The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective by Sara Lodge If you love historical mysteries or detective fiction, The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective by Sara Lodge…

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Book Review: Journey to 2125 one century, one family, rising to challenge

Journey to 2125: A Vision of Humanity's Resilience Journey to 2125: One Century, One Family, Rising to Challenges by Gary F. Bengier is a bold and thought-provoking novel. It invites…

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Book Review: The City in Glass

The City in Glass by Nghi Vo is a novel that combines lush world-building with poignant themes of loss and renewal. While I enjoyed many aspects of the book, it…

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Book Review: Legends and Lattes

When I first heard about Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree, I wasn’t sure what to expect. A "cozy fantasy" about an orc who opens a coffee shop? It sounded…

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Book Review: The Cold Case Foundation

The Cold Case Foundation is a compelling exploration of the relentless pursuit of justice in cold cases. Written with a balance of emotional depth and investigative rigor, the book draws…

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Book Review: A Court of Thorns and Roses

A seductive blend of romance, fae magic, and high-stakes adventure, A Court of Thorns and Roses draws readers into a richly imagined world where love and power collide, transforming enemies…

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Book Review: Mindhunters

Summary Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas, co-authored with Mark Olshaker, explores the pioneering work of Douglas as one of the FBI’s first criminal…

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Book Review: Bride

The story centers on Misery Lark, the only daughter of the most influential Vampyre councilman in the Southwest. Misery is forced to leave behind her life of anonymity among humans…

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Book Review: The Psychopath Test

"In-depth review of Jon Ronson's The Psychopath Test – unraveling the complexities of psychopathy and mental illness" Overview "The Psychopath Test" by Jon Ronson is a non-fiction exploration of the…

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"An orphan's journey to levitation and fame amidst the harsh realities of Prohibition-era America in Paul Auster's 'Mr. Vertigo.'" Overview "Mr. Vertigo," written by Paul Auster and published in 1994,…

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