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I wish I knew what it was like to read this book back when it was released, before “Stepford Wife” became part of the modern zeitgeist and everyone found out what the twist was. Regardless, Levin is a master of suspense and the creation of dread, and this is well worth the read even if you do know what’s going on before you begin. Other
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A man can’t be two types of beast. Beauregard “Bug” Montage is hanging on by a thread. His mechanic shop is losing business to the new shop in town, his daughter needs college tuition, and his mother lied about her income and now is getting kicked out of her nursing home. He needs money, bad. But there’s one thing Bug is really great at, and
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This was a sweet, muslim-centered rom-com that centered around arranged marriages and how one chooses to follow their faith. Ayesha and Khalid may live across the street from each other, but are on different ends of the religious spectrum. Khalid is very conservative, wearing traditional clothing and keeping his beard long and his head covered. Ayesha is also conservative, but wears secular clothing, goes out
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Monty is a gentleman in name only. He is much more interested in partying and carousing (mostly with other men) than he is with learning how to run an estate, something that has angered his father greatly. So he has issued an ultimatum. Monty will be allowed to go on a “grand tour” of Europe with his sister, Felicity, and his best friend (and unrequited
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