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    Review: Tangled Up in You by Christina Lauren

    by Megan January 19, 2025
    by Megan January 19, 2025

    Christina Lauren has delivered yet another charming romance with Tangled Up in You. This contemporary reimagining of Tangled is filled with heart, adventure, and just the right dash of whimsy. The Summary She has a dream. He has a plan. …

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    Review: A Ballad of Love and Glory by Reyna Grande

    by Joli March 10, 2022
    by Joli March 10, 2022

    What an epic story A Ballad of Love and Glory is! I’m glad I was able to read an Advanced Reader’s Copy of this one. Read on for my full review! Want to see more of the best historical fiction …

  • Book ListsYoung Adult

    25+ YA Christmas Romance Books for Cozy Season (Updated 2023)

    by Joli November 29, 2021
    by Joli November 29, 2021

    Thereโ€™s something undeniably magical about the Christmas season, isn’t there? It fills our hearts with nostalgia, joy, and an innate need to listen to “All I Want for Christmas is You” on repeat. So get ready to go dashing through …

  • Book ReviewsRomance

    Review: Love and Lavender by Josi S. Kilpack

    by Katie November 27, 2021
    by Katie November 27, 2021

    The Synopsis Hazel Stillman is a woman of rare independence and limited opportunities. Born with a clubbed foot, Hazel knows marriage is unlikely, so she devotes herself to teaching at a private girls’ school. When her uncle offers Hazel a …

  • Book ReviewsChick LitRomance

    Excerpt Tour: The Vineyard at Painted Moon

    by Joli January 29, 2021
    by Joli January 29, 2021

    Welcome to our first ever excerpt tour! Instead of posting a review, every stop on this tour posts an excerpt from the book, in order. So basically, you get to read the first few chapters of this book! Cool, right? …

  • Book ReviewsFictionLiving Life BookishlyYoung Adult

    Review: Midnight Sun and Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

    by Jessica October 30, 2020
    by Jessica October 30, 2020

    Welcome to my Nostalgic/New Review series! In this series of reviews, I revisit the books and authors that were influential in my teen and young adult years. 2020 has been a big year for publishing โ€œblasts from the past!โ€ย  Previously, …

  • Book ReviewsRomance

    Review: Christmas Ever After

    by Becky October 19, 2020
    by Becky October 19, 2020

    The Summary Romance author Riley Reynolds has avoided Christmas since she lost her father as a child. Now, her agent and publicist have told her that to save her publishing deal after a less-than-popular summer release, her next book will …

  • Book ReviewsFiction

    Review: Not That Girl

    by Joli September 27, 2020
    by Joli September 27, 2020

    There’s a new publishing house here in the Minneapolis area! Hadleigh House is “a new, creative publishing house with a unique author partnership model.” When they reached out to LQ about reviewing co-founder Alisha Perkins’s new book, Not That Girl, …

  • Book ReviewsHistorical FictionRomance

    Review: The Socialite

    by Becky April 15, 2020
    by Becky April 15, 2020

    Story: Katherine has always been the sister to obey the rules while her younger sister Eleanor has lived to disobey. After Ellie runs away from home and into the arms of the Nazi party in occupied France in the midst …

  • Book ListsRomance

    5 Romantic Graphic Novels to Cozy Up with This February

    by Liz February 10, 2020
    by Liz February 10, 2020

    February is just around the corner, which means love is in the air, temperatures are still dropping, and weโ€™re about to score big on some drugstore candy sales. It also happens to be the perfect month to get back into …

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