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The Summer of Starting Over by Savannah Carlisle #bookreview @dreamscapeaudio

Posted on April 28, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview Lose yourself in the idyllic coastal town of Big Dune Island with this charming summer book, perfect for fans of Denise Hunter, Debbie Macomber, and RaeAnne Thayne. When Callie Jackson left her island hometown years ago with big dreams, she knew … Continue reading →

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I Would Die For You by Sandie Jones @macmillanaudio @minotaurbooks #bookreview

Posted on March 26, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview From the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club Pick The Other Woman and The Guilt Trip comes an electrifying next novel. California, 2011: Nicole Forbes lives a quiet life in the small seaside town of Coronado with her husband and daughter. … Continue reading →

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Close Your Eyes and Count to Ten by Lisa Unger #bookreview @harlequinbooks #audiobook

Posted on February 28, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview Pacy and gripping, I couldn’t read fast enough.”—Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium An extreme game of hide-and-seek turns deadly in this riveting new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger When the real game begins, who will … Continue reading →

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Junie by Erin Crosby Eckstine #bookreview #historicalfiction @randomhouse

Posted on February 4, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview A young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening her sister’s ghost, navigating truths about love, friendship, and power as the Civil War looms. “The richly textured prose quickly pulled me into [Junie’s] treacherous yet magical world.”—Charmaine Wilkerson, New … Continue reading →

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More or Less Maddy by Lisa Genova @gallerybooks #bookreview

Posted on January 29, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview  A breathless, riveting novel about a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder who rejects the stability and approval found in a traditionally “normal” life for a career in stand-up comedy. Maddy Banks is just like any other stressed-out freshman at … Continue reading →

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The Train That Took You Away by Catherine Hokin #audiobook #bookreview #historicalfiction @bookouture

Posted on January 22, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview Absolutely captivating and heartbreaking World War 2 fiction Berlin, 1938. I wipe the tears streaming down my darling son’s face, my heart shattering into a million pieces. “I promise I will find you, my love. No matter what…” Ever … Continue reading →

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The Queen of Fives by Alex Hay @harlequinbooks #bookspotlight #excerpt

Posted on January 19, 2025 by fredreeca

Overview Nothing is quite as it seems in Victorian high society in this clever novel set against the most magnificent wedding of the season, as a mysterious heiress sets her sights on an illustrious London family “A thrilling and multi-layered story … Continue reading →

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The Best of 2024! #5starreads #2024wrapup

Posted on January 1, 2025 by fredreeca

HAPPY HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! I had a fabulous reading year! I have put together all of my 5 star reads! I hope you add them to your list! Please….let me know which ones you enjoyed! January February March April … Continue reading →

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The Jewel of the Blues by Monica Chenault-Kilgore #bookspotlight @harlequinbooks #excerpt

Posted on November 22, 2024 by fredreeca

The Jewel of the Blues   By Monica Chenault-Kilgore On Sale Date: November 19, 2024 ISBN: 9781525805066 Graydon House Trade Paperback Price: $18.99 USD Buy Links HarperCollins:  Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=9781525805066&tag=hcg-02-20 Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-jewel-of-the-blues-monica-chenault-kilgore/1144217665?ean=9781525805066 Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/p/books/cake-walk-original-monica-chenault-kilgore/20584176?ean=9781525805066 Social Links Author Website: https://monicachenaultkilgore.com/  Facebook: … Continue reading →

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Lowcountry Lost by T. I. Lowe #audiobookreview #bookreview @recordedbooks

Posted on November 8, 2024 by fredreeca

Overview Avalee Elvis prides herself with being able to fix just about anything … except her past. Unable to put the puzzle of her life together, she pours heart and soul into making neglected places whole again. As the owner … Continue reading →

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