Romance
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Review
While on my search for my next read at a local bookshop, I pulled this novel from the shelf. I remember hearing that it was a great novel, and after reading some reviews, it seemed people online agreed. I have to say that this book takes the reader on an unforgettable adventure. “Words could be…
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The Song of Achilles Review
I’ve never been someone who was too engrossed in Greek mythology, or any mythology for that matter, but I couldn’t ignore all of the raving reviews that I’ve heard about this novel. I am pleased to report that this book met, and even exceeded, my expectations. “There are no bargains between lion and men. I…
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Last Night at the Telegraph Club Review
While I don’t usually read historical fiction or romance, I found Last Night at the Telegraph Club to be an authentic coming-of-age story, with a tender sapphic relationship. “The word felt dangerous, and also powerful, as if uttering it would summon someone or something.” Premise of the book: Lily Hu, a Chinese American who lives…