‘Seven Days in June’ is much deeper than your typical second-chance romance, exploring serious issues through raw and complex characters.
Contemporary
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NEARLY ALL THE MEN IN LAGOS ARE MAD by Damilare Kuku

‘Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad’ was a quick and enjoyable read, with twelve different drama-filled short stories.
May 2024 Monthly Spotlight

Something about the bursts of sunshine between the Spring showers here in the UK has me craving a fun, cosy read! Thankfully, there are several new releases this month that fit the bill. Here are a few that have caught my eye:
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FANGIRL DOWN by Tessa Bailey

The casual writing style is filled with great descriptions, making this an easy and entertaining read. I also loved the dual points of view, as this made the story very satisfying.
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MY NAME IS MAAME by Jessica George

A conversational yet compelling writing style kept the character-driven storyline captivating and easy to follow. Besides this, media elements, such as texts, emails and Google searches, added a creative and modern element that made the writing even more engaging.
February 2024 Monthly Spotlight

Is it just me, or did January fly by this year?! Hopefully, you managed to squeeze in a few great reads, but even if you did not, it’s a new month, so here are some promising new releases to help you hit your reading goals:
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WRAPPED WITH A BEAU by Lillie Vale

The casual writing style seemed fairly simple but had a fun, creative flare that brought the cosy small-town setting and storyline to life. I also loved the banter and wit infused into the conversations, as these regularly made me smile and laugh.
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IN IT TO WIN IT by Sharon C. Cooper

The simple writing effortlessly creates a fun, easy read, and I found the alternating points of view (POV) very satisfying. However, much of the story is told instead of shown, making it less gripping.