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Yesteryear
too little wow, too much wtf
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Caller Unknown
just say no to senseless plots
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First and Forever by Lynn Painter: a review by Kayne
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The Daisy Chain Flower Shop: a review by Kayne
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Starling House
prepare to be spellbound
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Creation Lake
there is little to love in this lauded tome
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The Invisible Circus
it was very much like this
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Uncommon Passion
warning: neither the book–fabulous–or this review is SFW
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Elsewhere
in death, we live in reverse
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Broken Country
a novel with not one but two mysteries
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The Light Pirate
life, even in a dystopian world, is bettered by love and connection
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The Rose Field
these are not the daemons you’re looking for
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What We’ve Been Reading
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May 8, 2026
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke: a review
too little wow, too much wtf
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May 5, 2026
Caller Unknown by Gillian McAllister: a review
just say no to senseless plots
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April 21, 2026
Illumination Night by Alice Hoffman: a review
still magical after all these years
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