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The Boyfriend By Freida McFadden Review & Book Club Questions

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The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden is a twisty thriller with dual timelines, red flags, and unhinged characters. Read my honest review and book club questions.
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Blood Over Bright Haven Review And Book Club Questions

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Blood Over Bright Haven is a standalone fantasy with high stakes, deep themes, and a thought-provoking magic system. Read my review & book club questions!
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Immortal Dark By Tigest Girma Review And Book Club Questions

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Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma is a dark academia fantasy filled with vampires and secrets. Read my review and book club discussion questions!
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Onyx Storm Review And Book Club Questions

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Onyx Storm continues The Empyrean series with dragons, war, and a whole lot of Xaden brooding. Read my review, spoilers, and book club discussion questions!
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An Ember In The Ashes Review And Book Club Questions

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An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir is an action-packed YA fantasy filled with trials, rebellion, and slow-burn romance. Read my review and discussion questions!
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The Mortal Queen Review And Book Club Questions

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The Mortal Queen by Ashley Metzler is a romantasy featuring fae, an arranged marriage, and hidden magic. Read my honest review and book club discussion questions.
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An Academy For Liars Review And Book Club Questions

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Dark academia meets magic in An Academy For Liars by Alexis Henderson. Read the summary and review of this gothic fantasy novel. Includes book club questions.
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Lightlark by Alex Aster Review And Book Club Questions

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Lightlark by Alex Aster is a fantastical tale of magic, betrayal, and a deadly competition. Read the summary, spoilers, review, and book club questions.
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Belladonna By Adalyn Grace Review And Book Club Questions

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Belladonna by Adalyn Grace is a gothic romantasy full of murder, mystery, and romance. Read the summary, spoilers, and book club questions here.
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The Shepherd King Series By Rachel Gillig Review And Book Club Questions

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A gothic romantasy, The Shepherd King series by Rachel Gillig combines magic, romance, and adventure. Read my wrap-up review and book club questions.
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