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Lyra Thompson
Feb 16, 20234 min read
(SPOILERS) Love and Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch - Review
Book Synopsis: Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn’t in the mood for Italy’s famous sunshine and fairy-tale landscape....
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Lyra Thompson
Feb 13, 20232 min read
I Promise (Christy and Todd: College Years #3) by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Book Synopsis: Christy Miller and Todd Spencer are engaged at last! But now the wedding work begins. Todd's breezy view of life clashes...
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Lyra Thompson
Feb 1, 20232 min read
(SPOILERS) As You Wish (Christy and Todd: College Years #2) by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Book Synopsis: Christy is finally back in the country after finishing her year abroad. Together with her friends at Rancho Corona...
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Lyra Thompson
Jan 27, 20233 min read
Until Tomorrow (Christy and Todd: The College Years #1) by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Book Synopsis: Nineteen-year-old Christy Miller has been on her own for nearly a year, studying at an international university in Basel,...
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Lyra Thompson
Jan 16, 20236 min read
(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 4 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
It's time for the fourth and final volume in the Sierra Jensen series. Three books in one, three reviews in one. Book 10: Hold On Tight...
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Lyra Thompson
Dec 8, 20227 min read
(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 3 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
This is the third volume in the Sierra Jensen series. As always, I'll have a separate review for each of the three books. Book #7: Open...
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Lyra Thompson
Nov 24, 20224 min read
As Old as Time by Liz Braswell - Review
Book Synopsis: What if Belle's mother cursed the Beast? When Belle touches the Beast's enchanted rose, memories flood through Belle's...
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Lyra Thompson
Oct 8, 20224 min read
(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 2 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm onto volume 2 of the Sierra Jensen series, books 4-6. I'm enjoying this series so far. Book 4: Close Your Eyes Book Synopsis: Sierra...
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Lyra Thompson
Sep 4, 20225 min read
There You'll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones - Review (+ Finding You Movie Review)
Book Synopsis: Finley Sinclair is not your typical eighteen year old. She's witty, tough, and driven. With an upcoming interview at the...
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Lyra Thompson
Aug 25, 20225 min read
(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 1 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Series Synopsis: She's the bold, free-spirited type. She's cute, she's fun, and she's following God. She's Sierra Jensen, Christy...
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Lyra Thompson
Jul 13, 20227 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 4 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm onto the fourth and final volume of the original Christy series. There are many more in the series (her friends, college years, etc.)...
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Lyra Thompson
Jun 2, 20227 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 3 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm back yet again reviewing the Christy Miller series. If you've read my reviews on the first two volumes you know how this works - each...
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Lyra Thompson
May 10, 20226 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 2 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
This is the second three-book volume in the series which includes books 4-6. I'm going to do a separate review for each book like I did...
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Lyra Thompson
Apr 11, 20224 min read
Henry and Violet (Once Upon a Time #6) by Michelle Zink - Review
Book Synopsis: Henry and Violet finally have a chance to be alone. Granted, it's on a school field trip, but with some clever planning...
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Lyra Thompson
Apr 9, 20229 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 1 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Book Synopsis: Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn packs each one with enough action, romance, and drama to keep you reading and wanting...
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Lyra Thompson
Mar 14, 20224 min read
(SPOILERS) Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Review
Book Synopsis: Generations of readers young and old, male and female, have fallen in love with the March sisters of Louisa May Alcott’s...
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Lyra Thompson
Feb 2, 20224 min read
(SPOILERS) Losing Brave by Bailee Madison and Stefne Miller
Book Synopsis: Payton Brave's twin sister, Dylan, has been missing for more than a year. So has Payton's memory. Amid the turmoil of her...
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Lyra Thompson
Jan 17, 20224 min read
(SPOILERS) By Your Side by Kasie West - Review
Book Synopsis: When Autumn Collins finds herself accidentally locked in the library for an entire weekend, she doesn't think things could...
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Lyra Thompson
Nov 1, 20214 min read
(SPOILERS) Everything That Burns (Liberté) by Gita Trelease - Review
Book Synopsis: Camille Durbonne gambled everything she had to keep herself and her sister safe. But as the people of Paris starve and...
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Lyra Thompson
May 23, 20213 min read
This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith - Review (+ the sequel novella)
Book Synopsis: If fate sent you an email, would you answer? When teenage movie star Graham Larkin accidentally sends small town girl...
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