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Isabel is a writer, a reader, and a lover of love. She couldn’t stick to a subgenre if her life depended on it, but MM romance is her jam. She lives in the UK, reads way too much, and cannot be trusted anywhere near chocolate.

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Average rating: 4.07 · 12,389 ratings · 1,894 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	Not That Complicated (Not That, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 3,205 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gary of a Hundred Days (The Unwanted King #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,713 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catch and Release (Ebb and Flow, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 1,644 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not That Impossible (Not That, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 1,457 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worth the Wait 3.90 avg rating — 1,083 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not That Ridiculous (Not That, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 969 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First Dates and Birthday Cakes 4.19 avg rating — 769 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gary the Once and Former King (The Unwanted King #2) 4.30 avg rating — 718 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Naiad's Gift (Immortal Bonds, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 428 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catch of a Lifetime (Ebb and Flow, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Writing and reading plans for January

I sent the first newsletter of the year out yesterday, and at least 25% of it was me getting overexcited about the picturesque wintry weather we’re having. Welp. We're not having it anymore! As I write this (at 08:33) it’s dark and gloomy, and rain is clattering against my window.

Boo.

Anyway, Happy New Year! 🥂

I’m working away on my very large WIP, which is rapidly shrinking as I cut away all the wa Read more of this blog post »

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Published on January 09, 2026 03:46 • Tags: author-life, not-that-series, update

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Not That (3 books)
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The Unwanted King (2 books)
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Ebb and Flow (2 books)
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4.05 avg rating — 1,816 ratings

Immortal Bonds (2 books)
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4.22 avg rating — 568 ratings

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Wacky Wednesday

by J.A. Rock (Goodreads Author)

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The Chimp Paradox: How Our Impulses and Emotions Can Determine Success and Happiness and How We Can Control Them

by Steve Peters

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Isabel added a status update: Despite being on Goodreads for years, I’ve never actually posted one of these general updates, just blogs! So…Happy New Year to anyone who sees this! May you read many good books in 2026 📚❤️
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“made a mortifying honking noise through my nose.”
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“Adam knew that people wanted him.
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“thank you for the extra anxiety. I was running low, but you’ve topped me right back up to maximum capacity.”
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