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Review: Follow You Home by Mark Edwards @AmazonPub
⭐⭐⭐ Synopsis: It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, a final adventure before settling down. After a perfect start, Daniel and Laura’s travels end abruptly when they are thrown off a night train in the middle of nowhere. To find their way back to civilisation, they must hike along the tracks through …
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Cliche phrases in blurbs that make me avoid the book
We all have our likes and dislikes in books, be it themes, settings, or tropes. Recently, I've caught myself rolling my eyes at cliche phrases that appear in a lot of blurbs for mystery thriller books. I never, ever pick these books up because I find the synopses infuriating! Here are a few examples of …
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My favourite books of 2018 so far
OK, so I know we're a little further than halfway through the year now, but I think it's still OK for me to do this post, right? Plus, Krystin kind of tagged me in the official "Mid Year Freak Out Tag" so it's just like I'm doing a cheat version of that. My reading year …
A twist you won’t see coming…
Hello, hello! Today I'm bringing you a post highlighting my newest pet peeve when it comes to books... repetitive taglines! Specifically a book that claims to have "a twist you won't see coming". First of all, don't tell me that I won't see it coming, you arrogant books lol. Secondly, don't tell me there is …
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