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December 27, 2022

Review: “Unburdening: An Abortion and Generational Trauma Memoir”

I chose this from an ARC program because I enjoy memoirs and the opening few paragraphs captured me. The Premise The author recounts her life, including experiences of three abortions she had at different times at her life, recalling her reasons and the after-effects both...
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Published on December 27, 2022 03:24

Review: “Pay Attention To Me”

I chose this from an ARC program because I am interested in mental illness and the potential for therapy to improve it. The Premise A person with Borderline Personality Disorder reflects on her experience with therapy, giving others an insight into her mind as well...
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Published on December 27, 2022 03:24

December 10, 2022

Review: “My Alternate Universe: Anxiety, Autism, and Adventure in a Parallel Reality”

I chose this from an ARC program because I have an interest in persons with special needs so I appreciate learning about their experiences. The Premise With humour and honesty, the author reflects on her journey as the parent of a special needs child who...
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Published on December 10, 2022 10:21

November 23, 2022

Review: “Purity Found”

This book came to me via an ARC program and I chose it because I was in the mood for a unique romance. The Premise Kate immigrates to Canada in 1973, in search of a change of pace. She finds that and much more in...
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Published on November 23, 2022 18:32

November 13, 2022

Review: “Lap Baby”

This is my fourth book by this author, and in each case she has reached out directly. You can find her other books here: Maplewood Rue Bibliointuitive The Premise In the aftermath of an unspeakable tragedy, three women who survived it are still shattered in...
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Published on November 13, 2022 17:12

November 12, 2022

Review: “A Glimpse of Eternity”

This book came to me via an ARC program and I chose it because it sounded intriguing. The Premise A man in his late twenties feels like he has lost his way, and travels to South America in search of his life’s purpose through the...
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Published on November 12, 2022 18:22

Review: “America’s Loveless Age: Trumpism, FemPower, the End of Patriarchy: (Why Singleton is the New Normal)”

This book came to me via an ARC program and it sounded intriguing — I’d never thought of the correlation between politics and the dating scene in such a way! The Premise This non-fiction book examines the influence of the U.S.A.’s president 45th president, Donald...
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Published on November 12, 2022 18:01

September 16, 2022

Review: “The Human Sales Factor”

This book came to me via an ARC program and I was interested in the topic. The Premise With decades of experience of coaching and developing strong business leaders and their salespeople, the author compiles and shares strategies for success by focusing on the human-to-human...
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Published on September 16, 2022 19:06

Review: “Jinxed”

I read the first book in this series, after being blown away by this author’s other books (see all links below), so of course I eagerly lapped up this ARC once I got a notification that it was available. Inked The Girl Who Talks To...
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Published on September 16, 2022 18:59

September 3, 2022

Review: “Kenosis”

This book came to me via an ARC program, and I chose it because the synopsis sounded unlike anything I had ever read. The Premise Reverend Amos Richardson, Rector of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church outside of Richmond, Virginia, is a man of deep faith, confident...
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Published on September 03, 2022 07:27