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Layla Book Review

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Title: Layla Author:  Colleen Hoover Genres:  Romance, thriller, paranormal fiction Published: December 2020  Length:  301 pages    “There is no better feeling than being loved for who you are rather than what you're worth”   For fans of Verity   Book Summary Leeds was playing bass for Garrett's Band when he first noticed Layla, a girl who danced very badly to the band's mediocre music. Leeds approached Layla and from that moment, they instantly fell for each other. Things escalated quickly, their relationship is intense. Their feelings for each other is irrevocable. Everything fell into place until a horrendous event rocked their world. Layla suffered severely from that event, both physically and mentally. Hoping to reconnect with the "old" Layla, Leeds took her to the bed-and-breakfast in Kansas, the place where they first met each other. Once he arrived at the currently closed B&B, he realized that they aren't alone. He met Willow, another ...

What You Wish For Book Review

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  Title: What You Wish For Author: Katherine Center Genres: Romance Published: July 2020  Length: 320 pages   “Joy was the cure for everything. And the more I learned about how it worked, the more I felt like joy was cumulative. That it wasn’t about finding one big thing-but about collecting as many tiny pieces as you could.”   Book Summary   Samantha Casey loves her job as a school librarian at Kempner School. She also adores Max and Babette, t he school's founders, she feels like she's finally found the family she's always longed for.  But things started to spiral down when Max dies suddenly at his 60th birthday party.  A new principal is appointed, and to Sam's horror, it is Duncan Carpenter, her former fellow teacher slash unrequited crush. Despite her expectations of what h e will be like, she finds that he is not the person she used to know. Everything that Sam loves about her school is suddenly being systematically destroyed. Her  life i...

In a Holidaze Book Review

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  Title: In a Holidaze Author: Christina Lauren Genres: Romance, Humorous Fiction, Holiday Fiction Published: October  2020  Length: 336 pages    “There is something so intimate about sharing things out loud you could never say to another person. Letting someone really see you--minus the filters”   For fans of Groundhog Day   Book Summary Maelyn Jones is unhappy with her job. She’s living with her parents and still pining for her childhood crush, Andrew. One night, after having too much egg nog, she ends up making out with her long-time friend, Theo. The fact that Theo is Andrew’s brother makes her more devastated by this oops moment. To make matters worse, her favourite place in the world-the cabin is getting sold. As she drives away from the cabin for the last time, she asks the universe to show her what will make her happy. Little did she know that (simple but not so simple) wish would send her into a time loop, reliving her week with her family and...