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The Blue Bistro

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The Blue Bistro

by Elin Hilderbrand (Goodreads Author)

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CJ said: " Maybe not my favorite of Elin’s, but it is my comfort of choice. I feel like I’m in the world of the restaurant too and don’t want to leave "

Jul 06, 2025 05:52PM · see review

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