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Book Review: Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley Lily and the Octopus: Simon & Schuster (2016) | Simon & Schuster Audio (2016) 320 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org | Audible | Libro.fm Book Description Ted—a gay, single, struggling writer is stuck: unable...Read More
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Book Review: Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand Golden Girl: Little, Brown and Company (2021) 384 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org | Audible | Libro.fm Book Description On a perfect June day, Vivian Howe, author of 13 beach novels and mother of three nearly...Read More
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Book Review: Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker

Posted on July 25, 2025August 15, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker Haunt Sweet Home: Tor.com (2024) 176 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org Book Description When aimless twenty-something Mara lands a job as the night-shift production assistant on her cousin’s ghost hunting/home makeover reality TV show Haunt Sweet...Read More
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Book Review: Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore  Oona Out of Order: Flatiron Books (2020) 329 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org Book Description It’s New Year’s Eve 1982, and Oona Lockhart has her whole life before her. At the stroke of midnight...Read More
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Book Review: Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale

Posted on May 23, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale Cassandra in Reverse: Avon Books (2023) | Harlequin Audio (2023) 368 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org | Audible | Libro.fm Book Description Cassandra Penelope Dankworth is a creature of habit. She likes what she likes...Read More
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Book Review: The Measure by Nikki Erlick

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
The Measure by Nikki Erlick The Measure: William Morrow (2022) 368 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org Book Description Eight ordinary people. One extraordinary choice. It seems like any other day. You wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and head out. But today,...Read More
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Book Review: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

Posted on April 25, 2025April 26, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley The Ministry of Time: Avid Reader Press (2024) 344 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org Book Description In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams.  She is tasked with...Read More
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Book Review: Electric Trees by Melissa Bobe

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Jami Fairleigh
Electric Trees by Melissa Bobe Electric Trees: The Hive Press (2021) 288 Pages Amazon | not available at Bookshop.org Book Description This book has monsters and murders, elephants and polar bears and wolves, of a kind. It has crappy jobs...Read More
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Book Review: Familiaris by David Wroblewski

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Jami Fairleigh
Familiaris by David Wroblewski Familiaris: Blackstone Publishing Inc. (2024) 992 Pages Amazon | Bookshop.org Book Description It is spring 1919, and John Sawtelle's imagination has gotten him into trouble ... again. Now John and his newlywed wife, Mary, along with...Read More

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