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A Club of One's Own
A Club of One's Own
by BookBrowse
Reviewed: Jul 9, 2025
 
Published: Jul 23, 2025
 
Whether you're dreaming of starting your first book club or looking to breathe new life into an existing one, A Club of One's Own is your essential book club guide.
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(4.5/5)
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The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant
The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant
by Liza Tully
Reviewed: Feb 12, 2025
 
Published: Jul 8, 2025
 
A great detective's young assistant yearns for glory, but first they have learn to get along in this delightful feel good mystery.
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(4.1/5)
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Angelica
Angelica : For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution
by Molly Beer
Reviewed: May 14, 2025
 
Published: Jul 1, 2025
 
A women-centric view of revolution through the life of Angelica Schuyler Church, Alexander Hamilton's influential sister-in-law.
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(4.4/5)
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The Original
The Original : A Novel
by Nell Stevens
Reviewed: May 14, 2025
 
Published: Jul 1, 2025
 
In a grand English country house in 1899, an aspiring art forger must unravel whether the man claiming to be her long-lost cousin is an impostor.
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(4.3/5)
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The Whyte Python World Tour
The Whyte Python World Tour : A Novel
by Travis Kennedy
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2025
 
Published: Jun 24, 2025
 
Rikki Thunder, drummer for hot new '80s metal band Whyte Python, is about to get it all: global fame...a dream girlfriend—and an unwitting role as an international spy.
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(4.4/5)
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When the Sky Turned to Dust
When the Sky Turned to Dust
by Catherine Matthias
Reviewed: Feb 12, 2026
 
Published: Jun 21, 2025
 
In the midst of America's Great Depression, a devastating drought and violent winds brought destruction and added hardship to the Midwest.
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(4.6/5)
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Ordinary Love
Ordinary Love : A Novel
by Marie Rutkoski
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2025
 
Published: Jun 10, 2025
 
A page-turning, irresistible novel of class, ambition, and bisexuality, this is the breathtaking story of a woman risking everything for a second chance at her first love.
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(3.9/5)
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Making Friends Can Be Murder
Making Friends Can Be Murder
by Kathleen West
Reviewed: Jan 16, 2025
 
Published: Jun 10, 2025
 
Thirty-year-old Sarah Jones gets caught up solving a murder in her new neighborhood after unknowingly befriending a dangerous con artist (who's nothing like what she seems) in this playful, twisty mystery from acclaimed author Kathleen West.
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