Category: đź“– Shelf Life
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Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone | Book Review
A spoiler-free review of Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson. A clever, funny, slow-burn murder mystery full of messy family drama and unexpected twists.
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The Primrose Murder Society by Stacy Hackney | ARC Review
When Lila Shaw loses everything, she and her true-crime obsessed daughter, Bea, move into a rundown apartment at the Primrose. When a resident dies and offers a two-million-dollar reward, Bea jumps at the chance and Lila reluctantly joins in.
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The Difference Between a 3-Star and 5-Star Read for Me
What’s the difference between a three-star and five-star read? A book lover reflects on her personal thoughts on the difference between a three and five star read.
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Julie Chan Is Dead | Book Review
A review of Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang — a dark, trippy thriller exploring influencer culture, privilege, identity, and obsession.
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Dead & Breakfast | Book Review
A cozy review of Dead & Breakfast by Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor — a funny vampire mystery set in a not-so-paranormal-friendly town.
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Review: Cruelty Free by Caroline Glenn | ARC Review
A dark, satirical thriller about a former actress who turns grief into vengeance, blending beauty, fame, and murder while searching for the truth behind her daughter’s disappearance.
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(Some) 2025 Reads Ranked
2025 was the year I really grabbed reading by the horns and surpassed my reading goal. Since I started reading again, I have really held onto having a goal, which I don’t mind. I love having a reading goal, it motivates me to finish the year strong. But I’ve never ranked these reads. So, I…
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Why “It Gets Better After Page 300” Isn’t a Selling Point
Have you ever spent time in a bookish circle and heard “You have to push through! It gets better after page 300!”‘ Let’s be honest, having to read three-quarters for a book to get good is not a glowing endorsement. It’s kind of a red flag. Today, we’re going to explore why this isn’t a…
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Review: Holes by Louis Sachar
A review of Holes by Louis Sachar — exploring themes, characters, and why this award-winning novel remains a standout in children’s and young adult literature.
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From Page to Screen: Surviving The Long Walk
An honest review of Stephen King’s The Long Walk—comparing the book and 2025 film adaptation, their endings, themes, and emotional impact.
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