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    Review: The Painted Castle

    by Becky October 25, 2019
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    Story: The final book in Kristy Cambron’s Lost Castle trilogy centers around a painting of Queen Victoria. In The Painted Castle, Keira Foley – sister to Quinn and Cormac of The Lost Castle and Castle on the Rise – is asked to authenticate a rare painting …

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    Christmas Ornaments for Book Lovers

    by Rachel October 23, 2019
    by Rachel October 23, 2019

    It’s no secret in my house that I adore Christmas. My husband would probably say the amount of decorations is…excessive. Every year, I start the process the weekend after Thanksgiving by blasting holiday tunes and sending him onto the roof …

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    Review: Finding Christmas

    by Joli October 22, 2019
    by Joli October 22, 2019

    Emmie has Christmas spirit….a lot of it. She plans a Christmas-themed scavenger hunt for her workaholic boyfriend, Grant, that ends with him driving up to find Emmie in Christmas Point, a (you guess it) Christmas-themed town in the mountains above …

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    Review: Invisible as Air

    by Joli October 16, 2019
    by Joli October 16, 2019

    Trigger warning: stillbirth. A book review, for me, is always a little bit personal. I write about what I think of books based on my own preferences, my own experiences, my own values. You read a book from your own …

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    Review: A Bitter Feast

    by Allison October 10, 2019
    by Allison October 10, 2019

    A Bitter Feast is a much anticipated addition to the Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James series. Fans of Louise Penny and Tana French will love the tightly-wound, yet twisting plots of these addictive mysteries. The series centers around Scotland Yard …

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    TBR Mix n’ Mingle – October 2019

    by Joli October 1, 2019
    by Joli October 1, 2019

    Flannel. Spooky stuff. Pumpkins. Helloooo October! We’re back with another edition of our TBR Mix n’ Mingle today, where you can check out what we’re planning on reading this month and possibly add another book (or several?) to your ever-growing …

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    Book Club Reading Roundup: September 2019 Edition

    by Megan September 30, 2019
    by Megan September 30, 2019

    Anyone who knows me knows that I love a good book club. I joined my first when I lived in NYC and was looking for fellow readers; I found it on Meetup. Since I moved back to Michigan 5 years …

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    Review: No Judgments

    by Rachel September 26, 2019
    by Rachel September 26, 2019

    Thanks to TLC Book Tours for a copy of this book and the opportunity to add my book review of No Judgments to this book tour!  Bree is happily enjoying her new life on Little Bridge Island when an approaching …

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    Goodreads Reading Challenge Review

    by Caleigh September 23, 2019
    by Caleigh September 23, 2019

    Hey LQ readers! If you’re new here, we are a conglomerate of 20 & 30-somethings women who love to write about books. But while we definitely love to provide our thoughts on reviewing books you should read, or ones we’d …

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