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My July Trips on the Iowa Indie Bookshop Tour!!! First up was @swampfoxbookstore where I rushed to get a signed, swag-filled copy of Heartstopper Volume Six 🦊🏳️🌈 I made multiple trips to @heabookboutique this month. Most notably to pick up bridal shower gifts 🎁 On my first trip to @sidekickcoffeeandbooks I learned about their upcoming romance event which has been added…
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Book blurb: Harrison McCarthy is used to proving himself. As an enhanced human selected for the Clash of the Creatures. Every move he make is under scrutiny, and every mistake is magnified. On the court, he’s focused, controlled, unshakeable. Off the court, everything is starting to slip. Barrett Mason has always been his steady anchor.…
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Like many romance readers I’ve been caught up in the hockey romance craze. And like anyone with good sense I’ve been watching the PWHL since the league was announced. Add in this being the first winter Olympics since I started watching hockey and I’ve been searching far and wide for a sapphic hockey romance. Wake…
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As part of the Paperback Pals Summer 2025 Seasonal Readathon I decided to pick up a bunch of middle grade books – primarily graphic novels. I dropped recommendation requests in a couple of bookish discords and quickly had more recommendations than I knew what to do with. Here is a rundown of the three graphic…
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We’re about halfway through summer and I thought I’d check in on my tbr for the rest of the season: – Drama! by A. J. Truman– Wake Up, Nat & Darcy by Kate Cochran– Melt with You by Jennifer Dugan– Poolside by Taylor E. Weston– Snapdragon by Kat Leyh– Evening the Score by Lexi LaFleur Brown– I…
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I was lucky enough to see A. J. Truman on a panel at Sports Romance Con 2026 and to meet him later. The panel was affirming and had me both in tears and peals of laughter. At the signing A. J. was kind and gracious with his time and so when my local queer romance…
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I had a delightful, nostalgic time reading A Shore Thing by Emily Shacklette! The novel follows dual timelines in 2009 and 2026 with its main characters Juliette and Wesley. I would have been in my late teens in 2009 and while I was living in the wide, open spaces of the midwest media like MTV,…
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Squeaking in with a reading of Heartstopper Volumes One through Five right before the sixth and final volume comes out. This week’s assignment is watching the show as well. Extremely sweet and heartfelt.
