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⭐️⭐️THE FAMINE ORPHANS BY PATRICIA FLAVEY⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Full of drama and emotion!

⭐️A story of resilience!

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⭐️⭐️BEACH HOUSE RULES BY KRISTY WOODSON HARVEY⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️A wonderful story of gossip, public perception and love.

⭐️Friendship at its best!

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⭐️⭐️THE CARDINAL BY ALISON WEIR ⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️King Henry VIII fascinates me. So, I love this time period!

⭐️Cardinal Wolsey was a unique man of the cloth

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⭐️⭐️THE ART SPY BY MICHELLE YOUNG⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Very well researched.

⭐️Rose Valland saved the world‘s art.

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⭐️⭐️THE GIRLS OF GOOD FORTUNE⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️I love a book which has me researching.

⭐️Unique time period and lots of drama.

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⭐️⭐️THE MEMORY COLLECTORS BY DETE MESERVE⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️An emotional read!

⭐️Full of hope, grief and second chances.

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⭐️⭐️THE LOVE HATERS BY KATHERINE CENTER⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️I loved this book!

⭐️Did I mention I love this book? I LOVED THIS BOOK

Great characters ✅

Great setting ✅

Great banter ✅

Great narrator ✅

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⭐️⭐️BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA BY JESSICA GUERRIERI⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️I enjoyed the main character Leah, but I loved her good friend, Amy.

⭐️This is a story about strength, friendship and family!

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⭐️⭐️LITTLE GREAT ISLAND BY KATE WOODWORTH⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Great atmospheric setting of an island off the coast of Maine!

⭐️Small town life and community are so enjoyable in this tale

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⭐️⭐️THE LAST SECRET AGENT BY PIPPA LATOUR WITH JUDE DOBSON⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️ This woman was amazing!

⭐️So well researched and read like a novel

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⭐️⭐️WHERE THE RIVERS MERGE BY MARY ALICE MONROE⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️ This author has done it again!

⭐️I love Eliza! She takes no prisoners!

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⭐️⭐️ ROLL THE SUN ACROSS THE SKY BY BARBARA LINN PROBST⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️I enjoyed traveling to Egypt in this tale!

⭐️Interesting family drama https://reecaspieces.com/2025/05/12/roll-the-sun-across-the-sky-by-barbara-linn-...

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⭐️⭐️ THE TENANT BY FREIDA MCFADDEN⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Wicked characters!

⭐️ the ending has a kick

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⭐️⭐️ PARENTS WEEKEND BY ALEX FINLAY ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Lots of characters but this narrator is fabulous!

⭐️ twisted ending!

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⭐️⭐️ THE STAR OF CAMP GREENE BY JOY CALLAWAY ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Great setting of WWI

⭐️It is a sweet read but has great drama!

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⭐️⭐️ SHOPGIRLS BY JESSICA ANYA BLAU ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I loved reading about I. Magnin

⭐️I love how this author always weaves in a few weird characters that fit!

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⭐️⭐️ OTHER PEOPLE‘S SUMMERS BY SARAH MORGAN ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I loved every character. They each have their own neurotic issue that can be related to you. 😂

⭐️A very good read about friendship and love!

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⭐️⭐️IF TWO ARE DEAD BY RICK MOFINA ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Great twist at the end!

⭐️Full of intensity, suspicions and lies!

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⭐️⭐️SUMMER ON CAPE MAY BY MONICA GARNER⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I love all the secrets and lies!

⭐️Great character diversity!

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⭐️⭐️FORTUNATE HARBOR BY DAVIS BUNN⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I love the setting of the Outer Banks!

⭐️This book hit me at the right time!

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⭐️⭐️THE AMALFI CURSE BY SARAH PENNER⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I love the dual timelines!

⭐️OMG…This setting!!!

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⭐️⭐️THE SUMMER OF STARTING OVER BY SAVANNAH CARLISLE ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I love the setting!

⭐️Heartwarming beach read!

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⭐️⭐️GRAND TOUR BY ELIZABETH CHATSWORTH ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I love the banter between the characters 😂

⭐️Quick, cute mystery

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⭐️⭐️THE REBEL ROMANOV BY HELEN RAPPAPORT⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Very well researched!

⭐️Julie was ahead of her time and she did not give up!

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⭐️⭐️THE OTHER SISTER BY JESSICA R. PATCH ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️This books is wickedly twisted!

⭐️Mistaken identity at its best!

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⭐️⭐️DIDN‘T YOU USE TO BE QUEENIE B? BY TERRI-LYNNE DEFINO⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I rooted so hard for Queenie and Gale!

⭐️Becoming a chef is cutthroat!

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⭐️⭐️SAVING VINCENT BY JOAN FERNANDEZ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Very well researched!

⭐️Jo van Gogh gave the world a great gift!

⭐️Has a lot of mundane details

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⭐️⭐️TRUST ME ON THIS BY LAUREN PARVIZI ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️These characters are the best!

⭐️Full of past hurts and secrets! Y‘all know I love a good secret!

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⭐️⭐️CORAM HOUSE BY BAILEY SEYBOLT⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Fantastic setting of an old orphanage

⭐️Great twist

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⭐️⭐️STRANGERS IN TIME BY DAVID BALDACCI⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️A different take on WWII in London

⭐️I loved these characters and their friendship

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⭐️⭐️RABBIT MOON BY JENNIFER HAIGH⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️very unique characters and family dynamics

⭐️great setting of China

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⭐️THE CALIFORNIA DREAMERS BY AMY MASON DOAN ⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️Unique family!

⭐️This took me away to some great California beaches!

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⭐️THE SONG OF THE BLUE BOTTLE TREE BY INDIA HAYFORD⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️This book will give you feelings you didn‘t know you had!

⭐️A haunting story I will be thinking about for weeks to come!

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⭐️⭐️FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY BY JENNIFER E. SMITH⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️I loved, loved, loved these characters!

⭐️The interactions between the siblings had me grinning because I think I have said some of this a time or two! 😂

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⭐️⭐️THE PAGE TURNER BY VIOLA SHIPMAN⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️A great look inside the world of publishing

⭐️A tale about power, greed and family but somehow Viola makes it a heartwarming read.

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⭐️⭐️THE MYSTERIOUS BAKERY ON RUE DE PARIS BY EVIE WOODS ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️A bit slow in places

⭐️Edie is a great character

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⭐️⭐️THE WORLD‘S FAIR QUILT BY JENNIFER CHIAVERINI ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️⭐️

⭐️A Sweet tale

⭐️I enjoyed these characters

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⭐️⭐️ FIRST WIFE‘S SHADOW BY ADELE PARKS⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️What a ride with a twist!

⭐️Is she crazy? Is she being haunted? You read this to find out!

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⭐️⭐️ THE SIRENS BY EMILIA HART⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️What a twist!

⭐️Takes you on a unique ride!

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⭐️⭐️ THE WANDERING SEASON BY AIMIE K. RUNYAN⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️I love the atmospheric setting

⭐️Oh, and don‘t forget the hunt for the truth…she might see a ghost or two!

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⭐️⭐️ THE LIBRARY OF LOST DOLLHOUSES by ELISE HOOPER⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Great, strong women characters

⭐️I loved the secret history of the dollhouses

https://reecaspieces.com/2025/03/31/the-library-of-lost-dollhouses-by-elise-hoop...

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️A short read but a bit slow and boring in spots

⭐️I loved Elaine!

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The book tagged does not match this one. But it is by the same author. I just didn‘t take the time to add this one.

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⭐️⭐️ THE ENGLISH WIFE BY ANNA STUART⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Clementine Churchill was an amazing woman!

⭐️A captivating read with great research!

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⭐️⭐️ I WOULD DIE FOR YOU BY SANDIE JONES⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Great twisted ending!

⭐️A bit slow to get to the meat of the story!

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⭐️⭐️ ALL OUR BEAUTIFUL GOODBYES BY JULIANNE MACLEAN⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Great setting of a remote island in Nova Scotia

⭐️These star crossed lovers will break your heart!

https://reecaspieces.com/2025/03/25/all-our-beautiful-goodbyes-by-julianne-macle...

I am in the minority on this one. Just wasn‘t my favorite. But it had some good things!

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⭐️⭐️WITNESS 8 by STEVE CAVANAGH ⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️ Full of diversity and unique twists!

⭐️Eddie is my favorite fictional lawyer now!

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⭐️⭐️THE LIBRARY GAME BY GIGI PANDIAN⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Lots of characters but also lots of secrets

⭐️I enjoyed the game of Clue atmosphere!

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⭐️⭐️BEACH VIBES BY SUSAN MALLERY⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️A good family drama!

⭐️Fast paced!

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⭐️⭐️A MAP TO PARADISE BY SUSAN MEISSNER⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Great setting of the McCarthy era!

⭐️Full of friendships and secrets! https://reecaspieces.com/2025/03/19/a-map-to-paradise-by-susan-meissner-bookrevi...

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⭐️⭐️THE FISHERMAN‘S GIFT BY JULIA R. KELLY⭐️⭐️

⭐️QUICK THOUGHTS⭐️

⭐️Set in Scotland 💙

⭐️Slow in places

⭐️Emotional

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