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TUESDAY 24th MAY, 2022
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The Essence of Nathan Biddle

A remarkably written and strongly captivating story capturing the essence of Existentialism and the pursuit of meaning in an absurd world. Frankly speaking, there's scarcely been an occasion where I've gotten myself to read a work of fiction in the course of my studies. Among the hundreds of books I've been reading the past couple years, I've hardly read other works in the genre ... Read review

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Act Before You overThink

The reader can look forward to a wealth of shared narratives & scientific explanations that reflect on the psychology of action...

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Conscious Coping

Great self help guide that is easy to read and understand. Lots of useful tips and exercises to practice.

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Young Adult Fantasy

Vale: The Wizard's Ward

Absolutely fantastic new young adult fantasy that all readers will enjoy!

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Military Science Fiction

Dragon Song: Order of the Dolphin Book Four

​Join Eva and her dolphins to save the planet from a disaster that could destroy us all in this thrilling and incredible advent...

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Science Fiction

Stilled: The Story of Inklebrawt Winklehank

Captivating, suspenseful and surprising; with eloquent prose that brings to life a fantastical world of human and machine.

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Dystopian

Primitives

An amazing read that is entertaining and perfect for dystopian lovers!

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Fantasy

Rosten Gate

A startling and thought-provoking story about revenge and redemption, this tale is full of adventure and things that go bump in...

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Women's Fiction

Paper Targets

Absolutely amazing. Join two amazing women on their amazing adventure as they make men feel the wrath of a woman they've wronged.

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The S.O.U.R.C.E.

Let's clean it up. Let's make a pact. Let's tell the world it's time to act.- The S.O.U.R.C.E. by Suzanna Royse.

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Biographies & Memoirs

Long Lost Log - Diary of a Virgin Sailor

The journey of a lifetime unfolds as Mick signs on as deckhand on a yacht bound for the West Indies - despite no previous saili...

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Historical Fiction

For Love and Glory

A beautiful tale of purpose, courage and love that transcends time periods and generations.

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Science Fiction

Pledging Season

Ya'shul only wants to be pledged to the woman he loves, and to be recognized for his achievements as a scientist. Then his love...

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Biographies & Memoirs

Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory

An extremely vulnerable and beautiful account of self exploration which is nothing but an act of extreme courage.

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Picture Books

Octavia Can Do It!

"Octavia Can Do It!" is a fun book showing young children attempting to make cookies on their own for the first time.

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Middle Grade Fantasy

The Age of the Scions

Imaginative and fantastic with endearing characters bearing burdens in a fantasy land to keep the magic alive!

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Historical Fiction

The Puppet Maker's Daughter

An illustrative story of a Hungarian-Jewish girl's choice to save those who can't save themselves and her family in the depths ...

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Post-Apocalyptic

The Radius Book 3: Fighting for the Radius

The culmination of a three book saga that will leave you wanting to read more of Muga's creations.

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Thriller & Suspense

Under the Cold Sun

A political coup, the study of a new indigenous culture, plus a dash of love & war, makes this suspenseful book a page turner u...

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Young Adult

Becoming Athena

An ode to present-day Greek Mythology from a loveless girl learning love while fate remakes as it unmakes. I'm wowed by Lore's ...

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Biographies & Memoirs

We've Got to Stop Meeting Like This - A Memoir of Missed Co...

This was a delightfully thought-provoking, and thoroughly interesting read.

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With experience in self-publishing, editing, and writing novels, Kathrine Grey’s opinions are strongly focused on craft. As a graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor’s in Fiction Writing, she began Grey Kat Reviews to help others with the daunting task of choosing their next book.

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Cozy Mysteries, Biographies & Memoirs, Christian Non-Fiction

I'm Hannah Cox and I'm and avid reader. I love to discover new books and share them with my audience. I believe the written word is one of the most powerful ways we can impact each other. My blog is geared towards millennial women. Outside of reading & writing, I love to paint & spend time family.

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I am a writer and freelance editor/proofreader based in the UK. I have self-published two poetry collections (Between the Trees and Flowers on the Wall). I enjoy reviewing poetry, short stories, literary fiction and historical fiction. I am the Editor-in-Chief for Free Verse Revolution magazine.

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