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4.5⭐️. Out 10/10.

Please see a trusted reviewer's list of CWs. 
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[ID: Jess’s white hand holds the ebook in front of a field of yellow wildflowers. A white barn & a gray sky are in the background.]

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4⭐️. Out 06/20.

[ID: Jess’s white hand holds a copy of the book over gray rocks at the beach. A piece of driftwood is in the background, as is a blue sky.]

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3⭐️. Out 06/06. 

CWs: previous loss of mother. Publicly called a homophobic slur after a musical performance. Fatphobic language. “Spaz” reference. Quito’s dad is sick & then dies during the book. Reference to drug use. Quito is cheated on. Emmett is outed.

[ID: Jess, a white woman with a white tote bag that says “my weekend is all booked,” holds the ebook in front of a brown roll top desk. A yellow wall is in the background.]

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4⭐️. Out now!

CWs: Lana came onto the hero Seth when she was in a long-term relationship with someone else. Emotionally negligent mom.

[ID: Jess, a white woman wearing a purple sweater, holds the book in front of a white book case, a yellow wall, & a brown scroll top desk with an aloe plant & a Van Gogh print on it.]

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4.5⭐️. Out 11/01.

CWs: emotionally manipulative mom; absent dads & in one case, infidelity. Jack is married when they first hook up & she doesn’t tell Ellie this.

[ID: a white woman wearing a black flannel shirt, a white sweater, jeans, & boots stands on a porch surrounded by pumpkins. Off to the side are leaves on a sidewalk.

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3⭐️. Out 09/13.

CWs:
Please read a trusted reviewer’s notes about these as my notes weren’t exhaustive enough to include.

[ID: the ebook rests on a wooden desk. A line of yellow & red flowers, including sunflowers, is above the ebook.]

#FlatlayFriday
Punny Titles

This Friday flatlay inspired by the fantastic title & cover of Celestine Martin’s Witchful Thinking. Read on for my review!

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4⭐️. Out 09/27.

I didn’t record CWs for this one when I read it. Sorry!

[ID: first image: a flatlay of books featuring punny titles. Second image: a white hand holds the book in front of a plant stand.]

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4.5 ⭐️. Release date: 04/26.


CW: references to the family’s previous involvement in a gang as well as current gang threats made to a secondary character’s family. References to people who have died during pandemic. A secondary character has postpartum depression. Past abuse. Hero felt abandoned as a child.

[ID: an ebook sits on a bookshelf filled with colorful spines. A real pot with a cactus is on on one shelf & at the bottom of the pic is a bright red pot holding another plant.]

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3.5 ⭐️. Release date: 05/03.



CWs: previous blackmail. Overbearing dad. Previous misogynistic behavior directed toward Alice, a female director who Wren wants to help in the book.


[ID: a white hand holds the ebook up in front of a white bookshelf holding variously colored book spines. To the right is a crafted rainbow & to the bottom-ish left is a turquoise picture frame with a black & white pic of a woman & child inside.]

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2.5 ⭐️. Release date: 05/24


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CW: past alcohol & drug abuse. When Callie was a teen she lied about attempted sexual assault, apparently ultimately contributing to her father’s death. Her father introduced her to drinking & his behavior encouraged it. Parental abandonment.

ID: a white hand holds up an ebook in front of a crowded white bookcase.