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Veil of Deception – Elizabeth Aragon Genre: Action, Mystery, Romance Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 6 December 2024 Format read: Ebook (PDF) Source of book: A copy of this book was provided in exchange for an honest, paid review My Thoughts Veil of Deception is marketed as a murder-mystery romance and an intriguing genre blend that makes you wonder […]
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Authenticity Insurance – Lee Swann Genre: Business, Productivity, Nonfiction Publisher: Koehler Books Release Date: 2025 Format read: Paperback Source of book: This book was provided in exchange for an honest review. My Thoughts Previously on the blog I had reviewed The Fractional Leader’s Playbook, which was a guide for senior leaders who wanted to pivot their […]
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Not Here Anymore – Sienna S. Ross Genre: Drama, Thriller, Contemporary Fiction Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 4 August 2025 Format read: Ebook Source of book: A copy of this book was provided in exchange for an honest, paid review My Thoughts In most stories, you are supposed to identify with the protagonist. You are supposed […]
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Shafted (Serenity Acres: Where Secrets Barely Stay Hidden #2) Genre: Mystery Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 15 October 2025 Format read: Paperback Source of book: A copy of this book was provided in exchange for an honest, paid review My Thoughts Previously on Crokes, I reviewed Dinked, the first instalment of the Serenity Acres: Where Secrets Barely […]
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Dinked (Serenity Acres: Where Secrets Barely Stay Hidden #1) Genre: Mystery Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 2025 Format read: Paperback Source of book: A free copy of this book was provided in exchange for an honest review. My Thoughts I came into Dinked expecting a (somewhat) cozy mystery based on the synopsis, but realised quickly that I […]
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The Fractional Leader’s Playbook – Kellie Hinkle Genre: Business, Productivity, Nonfiction Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 2025 Format read: Electronic (PDF) Source of book: This book was provided in exchange for a paid, honest review. My Thoughts Have you ever seen, or even considered, the idea of an executive NOT working 50+ hour weeks? To be […]
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When you think about the Lego Movie series, your first thoughts might be of bright plastic bricks, absurd humour, and catchy songs like Everything Is Awesome! But beneath the surface, there is an important message that’s essential for today’s culture. I’ve previously reviewed the first entry in the series, which I encourage you to check out, but I want […]
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Citizen Evil [Volume 1] – M.A.S Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Manga Publisher: Self-published Release Date: 2021 Format read: Electronic (PDF) Buy: citizenevil.com Source of book: This book was provided in exchange for a paid, honest review. My Thoughts I believe many people have a general awareness of manga by now. But, for the uninitiated, it […]
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Music and Freedom – Zoë Morrison Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Drama Publisher: Random House AU Release Date: January 1st, 2016 Format read: Paperback Source of book: This book was acquired independently by the Reviewer. Music and Freedom Book Review: A Symphony of Promise That Ends on a Flat Note TL;DR: I really wanted to […]
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The Lego Movie Genre: Comedy, Action, Western Animation Release Date: 2014 Source of film: This film was acquired independently by the Reviewer. TL;DR: The Lego Movie mixes creativity, teamwork, and deeper emotional themes. But it’s best for older audiences who can appreciate its themes, references, and fast pacing. Introduction: Building A Movie Analysis The Lego […]
