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Should readers leave negative reviews?

Recently, I've seen a lot of discussion about why readers should not leave low-star reviews for books. They argue that leaving these reviews can ruin an author's self-confidence and can negatively affect the book's sales.

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Book Review: The Thief’s Keeper by Kyrie Wang

I'm not exactly sure what people mean when they say that they're a mood reader, but when I was angry about a week ago and needed a book to read to help me be less mad at life, I went for finishing this book. And it worked!!! And I LOVED THIS BOOK SO MUCH!!!!!!

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Book Review: A Silent Hope by Madisyn Carlin

The past few weeks have been pretty rough. When I signed up to ARC read A Silent Hope, I didn't expect to be accepted into the ARC team, but Madi graciously let me into the team. Words cannot express how much I needed to read this book. Hope Ever After, it's an apt name; I needed the glimmers of hope I got from reading this book.

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Book Review: An Ambitious Hope by Lucy Winton

I was SO EXCITED to join the ARC team for the first book in the Hope Ever After series!!! I read most of the book while waiting to pick up my little sister from school, and I enjoyed every second of it!!!

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Book Review: To Break a Silence by Lydia Mae

I've been reading a LOT of retellings of The Little Mermaid recently (Filia and the Fall Festival, Song of the Selkies, Hunting Sirens...). You'd think that they'd start to get old, but they haven't! I love getting to see how each author twists the fairy tale to create their own delightfully unique story!!! Lydia Mae's… Continue reading Book Review: To Break a Silence by Lydia Mae

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Book Review: Estelle’s Endeavor by Linda Shenton Matchett

About the book Book: Estelle’s Endeavor Author: Linda Shenton Matchett Genre: Christian Historical Romance Release Date: September 26, 2023 Will a world at war destroy a second chance at love? Estelle Johnson promises to wait for Aubry DeLuca to return from war, but then she receives word of his debilitating injuries. Does she have the strength to stand… Continue reading Book Review: Estelle’s Endeavor by Linda Shenton Matchett

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Book Review + Givewaway: Snowbound Escape by Dana Mentink

About the Book Book: Snowbound Escape Author: Dana Mentink Genre: Christian Fiction Release Date: October 24, 2023 To rescue a witness… this K-9 team must face a killer and a storm. After months tracking a colleague falsely accused of a double homicide, officer Tanner Ford and his K-9 partner finally locate crime tech Mara Gilmore—but the real murderer is… Continue reading Book Review + Givewaway: Snowbound Escape by Dana Mentink

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Book Review: To Shatter a Slipper by Abigail Manning

Abigail Manning's new retelling of Cinderella, To Shatter a Slipper, is the first installment in the multi-author series, The Shattered Tales. And it is so thought provoking and sweet and entertaining and I love it!!! Book Blurb What if the glass slipper fit the wrong girl?Kirsi Allerednic was never one to enjoy balls, corsets, or… Continue reading Book Review: To Shatter a Slipper by Abigail Manning

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Book Review: Willow and the Harvest Moon by Kayla Eshbaugh

If you're looking for a book with a cutesy autumn setting, hilarious squirrels, and super sweet best-friends-to-lovers romance, this book should jump to the...

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Book Review: The Finding of Miss Fairfield by Grace Hitchcock

Grace Hitchcock's The Finding of Miss Fairfield is a sweet Christian historical romance about discovering your own path and the importance of sacrificing for...