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It’s been a long time since I read a fantasy novel like this. The Fifth Season is the first of a trilogy, so don’t expect a complete story here. It took me a little while to get into, because there is a lot of world building. The world of this story is not like our own. There is one single continent, full of “comms” that
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This is a slow burn of a story full of complex characters. First is Elena Richardson. Elena is the “perfect” suburban mom of 4, with the successful husband and big house in the suburbs. But Elena struggles with her relationship with her youngest daughter, Izzy, who can’t help but fall short of Elena’s rigid expectations of her. On the other side is Mia Warren, the
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This was a perfect, fun read for my vacation! Stella is a young woman with autism who is convinced that her autism is keeping her from having good sex. With a mother who is hounding her to find a relationship, she tries looking at the problem the best way she knows how — analytically. Surely, if she is bad at sex, she should find someone
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Laura and Kit are a young married couple, expecting their first children, who have been on the run for years. They have changed their names, they stay off social media, they don’t do things that draw attention to them, all to escape the notice of their stalker. Except there is one thing they can’t resist — a total solar eclipse. Kit has been following the
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