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Category: Book List 2022
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Title: I Know a SecretAuthor: Tess GerritsenSeries: Rizzoli & IslesSource: LibraryGenre: Mystery, Thriller Trigger Warning: Talk of child abuse, children dying, can be quite graphic. This mystery is not cozy folx. Summary: The crime scene is unlike any that Detective Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles have ever before encountered. The woman lies in apparently peaceful repose on her bed, and…
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Title: Light of the Jedi Author: Charles SouleSeries: Star Wars: The High RepublicSource: LibraryGenre: Space opera/western Trigger Warning: Loss of life Summary: Long before the First Order, before the Empire, before the Clone Wars…Jedi lit the way for the galaxy in the High Republic.It is a golden age. Intrepid hyperspace scouts expand the reach of the Republic to the farthest stars,…
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Title: Book LoversAuthor: Emily Henry Source: LibraryGenre: Romance, Cozy Bookstores, Love and publishingSummary: One summer. Two rivals. A plot twist they didn’t see coming…. Nora Stephens’ life is books—she’s read them all—and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. In fact, the only people Nora…
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Title: Mistakes Were MadeAuthor: Meryl WilsnerSource: Netgalley, I received a free cop of this book in exchange for an honest review.Genre: Romance Summary: From the critically acclaimed author of Something To Talk About comes a sharp and sexy rom-com about a college senior who accidentally hooks up with her best friend’s mom. When Cassie Klein goes to an off-campus bar to escape…
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Title: Finlay Donovan is Killing It Author: Elle CosimanoSeries: Finlay DonovanSource: LibraryGenre: Mystery, Comedy? Everything? Trigger Warning: References mariticide, hit people, abuse and mob violence. Summary: Finlay Donovan is killing it…except, she’s really not. A stressed-out single mom of two and struggling novelist, Finlay’s life is in chaos: The new book she promised her literary agent isn’t written; her ex-husband fired…
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Title: All the FeelsAuthor: Olivia DadeSeries: Spoiler AlertSource: LibraryGenre: Romance, Fandom, Comedy, DramaTrigger Warning: Does contain bullying, and fat shamingSummary: Alexander Woodroe has it all. Charm. Sex appeal. Wealth. Fame. A starring role as Cupid on TV’s biggest show, God of the Gates. But the showrunners have wrecked his character, he’s dogged by old demons,…
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Title: The Deepest of SecretsAuthor: Kelley ArmstrongSeries: RocktonGenre: Mystery/ThrillerSource: NetgalleyTrigger Warnings: Violence, buried alive. Summary: It’s not always easy to live in the hidden town of Rockton, something Detective Casey Duncan knows firsthand. Tucked away in the Yukon wilderness, the community survives—and thrives—because the residents’ many secrets stay just that—secret. But what happens when these…
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Title: If This Gets OutAuthor(s): Sophie Gonzales and Cale DietrichNarrator: Ramón de OcampoGenre: Contemporary, Romance, Coming-of-age, LGBTQIA+Summary: Eighteen-year-olds Ruben Montez and Zach Knight are two members of the boy-band Saturday, one of the biggest acts in America. Along with their bandmates, Angel Phan and Jon Braxton, the four are teen heartbreakers in front of the…