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Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes (Back to Belleville #1)

by Fae Quin (Goodreads Author)

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Bess said: " 3.5 stars. I am normally a huge Fae Quin fan, but this book just was not as strong as past years of holiday releases to me. It has the cuteness and the charm, and I appreciate that it was much tighter than some of the longer releases, but somewhere a ...more "

Dec 03, 2025 07:11AM · see review

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Heated Rivalry (Game Changers, #2)

by Rachel Reid

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Bess said: " One of the few books that truly lives up to the hype. It's also a book that I think does high steam perfectly, because the steam isn't there for the sake of it, it is absolutely critical to relationship development. Earns every single one of the five ...more "

Nov 26, 2025 07:32AM · see review

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Common Goal (Game Changers, #4)

by Rachel Reid

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Nov 28, 2025 03:19PM

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