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August Reading Wrap Up

Just like that, another month comes to an end. And, of course, more books added to my read pile. Here’s my reading wrap up of August: Books read: 9Pages read: 3293Average rating: 3.03Authors new to me: 4Highest rating: 5/5 starsLowest rating: 2/5 stars Books I read: The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood – 5 stars… Continue reading August Reading Wrap Up

Book Review

Book Review: Honor’s Splendour by Julie Garwood

Honor’s Splendour by Julie Garwood is one of my all-time favourite historical romance books. This is one of those books that pulled me in from the very beginning and kept me engaged until the very last page. If you know me, you know I have a soft spot for historical romances, especially when they come… Continue reading Book Review: Honor’s Splendour by Julie Garwood

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ARC Book Review: Direct Action by Riley Edwards

First of all, thank you to NetGalley and the publisher for providing me with an ARC of Direct Action in exchange for an honest review. Direct Action is the third book in the Downrange series, but if you're wondering whether you need to read the previous books first, the answer is no. I read this… Continue reading ARC Book Review: Direct Action by Riley Edwards

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Book Review: Summer in the City by Alex Aster

Summer in the City by Alex Aster is one of those sweet rom-coms that doesn't try to be complicated. It's light, fun, and fast-paced, and the entire time I was reading it, I felt like I was watching a rom-com movie unfold on screen. It was the perfect book between the heavier reads that I… Continue reading Book Review: Summer in the City by Alex Aster

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Book Review: Vanishing Point by Ellen Prentiss Campbell

Vanishing Point is quite different from the books I usually pick up. I tend to gravitate towards romance, so stepping into a historical fiction novel like this was a change. Thank you, Ellen Campbell, for sending me your book. I'm glad I got the opportunity to read it because it left me thinking long after… Continue reading Book Review: Vanishing Point by Ellen Prentiss Campbell

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ARC Book Review: In Another Universe by Jyuu Anna

I received an ARC of In Another Universe by Jyuu Anna from the author in exchange for an honest review. And if you've been around The Reading Lane for a while, you already know I always keep my reviews honest, whether I absolutely adore a book or it simply isn't for me. That said, this… Continue reading ARC Book Review: In Another Universe by Jyuu Anna

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Book Review: Seeking Persephone by Sarah M. Eden

After a very long time, I finally read a book that earned a full 5 stars from me. And honestly? I can't believe it took me this long to discover Seeking Persephone by Sarah M. Eden. I actually stumbled upon this book after watching the trailer for the series based on it, and that little… Continue reading Book Review: Seeking Persephone by Sarah M. Eden

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Book Review: A Solo Act by sun:jeev

Usually, I tend to reach for romance books, so picking up A Solo Act by sun:jeev was a little different from my usual reading pattern. Thank you, sun:jeev, for sending me this book. It’s not something I would have normally picked up on my own, and I’m glad I got the chance to read it.… Continue reading Book Review: A Solo Act by sun:jeev

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Book Review: From Rags by Suzanne Wright

This is the second book I read by Suzanne Wright, and I absolutely loved it. From Rags had so many of my favourite romance elements packed into one story that it was almost impossible for me not to enjoy it. Alpha hero? Check.Banter? Check.Angst? Check.Strong, independent characters? Definitely check. The FMC, Jaxxon Carter, is an… Continue reading Book Review: From Rags by Suzanne Wright

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Book Review: Sweet Talk by Julie Garwood

I genuinely don’t know why I didn’t pick up Sweet Talk by Julie Garwood earlier. Because this book is so good. Like, where has this been all my life? This was such a fun, engaging read, and I ended up loving it way more than I expected. For me, this is a solid 4.5 out… Continue reading Book Review: Sweet Talk by Julie Garwood