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Check & Mate

Ali Hazelwood

Start date: January 2, 2025

Finish date: February 1, 2025

Discussion: BOTM

Discussion leader: Alexia･ﾟﾟ･｡༉‧₊˚. ❧

Why we're reading this: JANUARY Young Adult BOTM
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* BOTM-How does it work?
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Aug 13, 2024 Lotte [Aelin’s version] rated it did not like it

Shelves: listened-to-as-an-audiobook

(I listened to this as an audiobook)
OOMGG I HAVENT READ A BOOK THIS ANNOYINGLY STUPID IN LIKE FOREVER, FIRST OF ALL I HATE THIS FMC SO FUCKING MUCH. This girl was going to pull out of a few million dollars contest because she would have to tell her (SICK!!!) mom, she plays chess.
I can’t even.
“I can’t play chess cause my daddy died and he played chess” UUMM??? OKAY??? THEN DON’T. “But I have to play, but I won’t get so invested in it this time” ARE YOU FUCKING STUPID??? 😀😀😀❓❓❓ WHY DOES THIS BITCH ...more

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Dec 03, 2024 ali (aelin’s version) rated it liked it

all those gen z references made me feel like a 26 year old boomer.

this was good, could’ve been great.

rivals to lovers where? when were they rivals? if done well that trope could’ve been so good. i think instead of YA if she did her regular smutty stuff it would’ve also been better.

mallory - she ended up annoying me tbh i wanted to defend her so bad but i’m glad she stood up to that little brat, sabrina. the 3rd act break up was annoying to me but whatever. she has the eldest daughter curse so ...more

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