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Romance with Geopolitics: The Traitor's Circle Series by Erin Beaty
After reading all three books, I still have no clue who the traitor is.
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A compilation of the 2021–24 reviews published on the older le livre en rose website before Weebly's death (rest in peace). Some reviews have aged well; others, like reviews that someone with a severely underdeveloped prefrontal cortex wrote. But that's literature for you.
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Vous êtes toxique! Love in 15th-Century Brittany: His Fair Assassin Series by Robin LeFevers
Everything about this series is just exquisite.
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Have Some Birdseed: An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
The beginning starts off promising enough.
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Teenage Queendom: The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
I enjoyed this book a little better than The Queen of the Tearling.
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Go Fetch: The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
This book is definitely not for the faint of heart.
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Om Nom: Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
Booktok would eat this up.
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Say Yes to the Dress: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
But alas! Hope (or lack thereof) comes in the form of Taryn.
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Which Witch?: Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin
A novel that knows exactly how to blend humor with drama.
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Tsars, Birds, and Stalin, Oh My!: Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente
This is as romantic as Stalinist Russia gets.