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Sweet Heat

She did it again! It’s not easy to do a sequel! I mean I say that like it’s easy to write anything but you know what I mean! I was worried as I enjoyed Honey & Spice so much and I love these characters...
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mid-year book freakout

Ok, so I’ve barely read anything so far this year so I’m not sure that it really makes sense to do this but anyway, here we are! Questions: 1. Best book you’ve read so far 2. Best sequel you’ve read so far 3. New release you haven’t read
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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Nice little read but what really happens! There really isn't much to say here. Feels quite fast but yet there is no real plot. Liked the start with the boyfriend blurting out that he is getting to married! That humour doesn't really carry all the way through though...
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Possibility

I wasn’t really feeling this one, had the right ingredients – light, Black British, set in South London, but just didn’t sit with me.
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Jaded

Yet again the blurb missed the spot, I have been aware of this since it came out, bought it is Fen 2024 and avoided
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The Situationship

I had previously started this and DNF’d it, so glad I gave it another go. Was easy to get distracted with this one, at
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Chaotic Energy

Never has there been a more fitting title! This was an easy fun read. As much as I spent a lot of time frustrated
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The Re-Write

You know what – I loved it! Was just what I needed, easy, light, well written, relatable, set in south London.
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Dream Count

You know what I didn’t love this. It was ok and I’m glad I read it I guess but equally it just wasn’t what
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The Bluest Eye

What was the point of this!! This was my third Toni Morrison and again just not for me. This was her debut but still
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Your Money Life

"Money isn’t everything, but Bola shows how you can build your financial knowledge to enhance your wellbeing, open up new possibilities, and achieve your
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I am not OK

I’m not ok right now! Im just about operating in survival mode but I am definately not ok! I’m not about to go into
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How We Met

So, I literally read this book because I noticed that part of it was set in Walsall.
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Poor

I didn’t want to go backwards and start writing about books I read a while ago but this book was truly excellent and now
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The List

Ok, so I preordered this, cancelled the pre order and then bought it again!
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Manorism

Absolutely brilliant! I don’t know why I sat on this! It was so good. I was a couple poems in and it was already
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Happy Birthday to Me!

So, this is not the post I thought I was going to write. I’m also about a week late 👀! Anyway, I’d planned to

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