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What to Read After The Bridgerton Series…

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<— This Netflix series (adapted from the original book series) is ALL THE RAGE right now and has taken our romance book lovers by storm! So I posted the series reading order (including the prequels-spinoff & novellas) so that we could devour them to our hearts content. But… we needed even more. 😉 Hence this new list!

Jan: Wow. The Duke and I (Bridgerton) is currently #1 in amazon kindle Australia store. Book 2 is at number 4, and three of the other books are up there in the rankings too. It’s been a popular series of books ever since it came out, but the netflix series is obviously bringing it to a whole new group of readers. Yay for historical romance! read more

Julia Quinn – Bridgertons Series Reading Order

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<— THIS IS A HUUUUUUUGE HIT on Netflix right now, but was also a huge hit within our romance reading community! And since these books are pretty much climbing the Amazon charts as we speak (in fact, the first book is ranking at #2 on all of Amazon Kindle as I post this), I thought I’d post the reading order and include the HUGE LOVE for it from our fellow readers.

Jan: Wow. The Duke and I (Bridgerton) is currently #1 in amazon kindle Australia store. Book 2 is at number 4, and three of the other books are up there in the rankings too. It’s been a popular series of books ever since it came out, but the netflix series is obviously bringing it to a whole new group of readers. Yay for historical romance! read more

Reader Question – At the end of “In Too Deep” in the Arcane Society series, does that particular storyline go anywhere?

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Shannon needs our book help, and since I haven’t read this series yet, I thought I’d open it up to our book crew.

It is such a popular series and I posted a reading order guide for it, that has TWO reading orders on it (the author’s reading order by publication date and the readers preferred reading order to go with the actual timeline – yep… it got confusing. 😉 Tee hee!

So anyway, Shannon asks:

I stumbled on you page looking for the answer to a specific question that is driving me nuts! read more

Reader Favorites – Jan’s Top Ten Best Books of 2020 List

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JAN’S LATEST FAVORITES LIST!!! 2020 has been a difficult year in many regards, but let’s focus on the good stuff!! Jan (from Australia!!) had plenty of happy and interesting  “personal life” comments for us this year, often by way of our Monday ritual, “Three Things”.

So let’s get to know her better through her latest highlights of the year (P.S. OMG SHE IS MAKING ME HUNGRY!! She’s quite the busy baker… and I would LOVE to try her cooking): read more

Book Review – The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab

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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue <— OMG WHAT AN INCREDIBLY STUNNING & UNIQUE STORY!!!! Tasha J, my “book twin” recommended this one to me (and so did Jackie) and they were SO RIGHT!!! It’s definitely making my “best of 2020” list this year. I highlighted SO much of it, that I have no clue how to pick the best parts to show you here. The WHOLE THING is “the best parts”.

It took me awhile to read it (I just realized now —> just like Tasha did)… read more