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Rachel Reviews: No More Ugly Girls by Thomas Cannon
Auburn Halverson is a young woman who, it must be admitted, is not in an easy place, if indeed she has ever found herself in one. She is a mother of two young girls, `Emma and Jackie and clearly loves them. However, she also feels restricted with the life that having two young children gives her. Her boyfriend, Steve goes out to work whilst she remains at home and having left the district where she grew up to be with Steve, she now finds herself isolated and bored.
By Rachel Deeming16 days ago in BookClub
Never has a book made me feel so seen
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin 🩵🩵🩵🩵🩵🤯 This truly felt like such a validating and comforting experience, which is so far from what was expected. It was like taking a trip into my mind from an outsider's perspective: so much of what happens in Gilda's mind is so eerily familiar I had to step and check that I was still listening to her thoughts and not my own.
By Cheri17 days ago in BookClub
Lupercalia: The Pagan Festival Reclaimed. Content Warning.
Lupercalia and the Ritual Life of Ancient Rome Lupercalia endures as one of the most arresting festivals of the ancient Roman world, shaped by blood, myth, and the raw realities of survival in an early agrarian society. Observed annually on February 15, the festival occupied a liminal moment in the Roman calendar, positioned between the hardships of winter and the promise of renewal. Its rites addressed concerns that were immediate and physical: fertility of land and body, protection of the city, and the maintenance of cosmic and civic order.
By Marcus Hedare17 days ago in BookClub
'I Have no Mouth, And I Must Scream' by Harlan Ellison Has a New Meaning Depending on When You Read it
I read this story twice, the first time as a 14 year-old, and the second time yesterday. And I believe that depending on your circumstance, and where you are in life, you will extract different meanings from this story at the end.
By Hassan Alfarra17 days ago in BookClub
7 Books That Teach You How to Master Your Mind. AI-Generated.
Mastering the mind is one of the most profound journeys we can undertake. Our thoughts shape our reality, our habits dictate our success, and our emotions influence every decision we make. Yet, many of us feel trapped by negative patterns, stress, and self-doubt. The good news is that mental mastery is a skill, and like any skill, it can be learned, honed, and refined. One of the most powerful ways to achieve this is through reading. Certain books don’t just entertain—they transform the way we think, act, and perceive the world.
By Diana Meresc17 days ago in BookClub
8 Action Books You Need To Read In 2026. AI-Generated.
In a world brimming with distractions, few things ignite the imagination like a gripping action book. From heart-pounding chases to intricate espionage plots, action novels transport readers into a whirlwind of suspense, strategy, and adventure. Whether you're a casual reader looking for an adrenaline rush or an aspiring writer seeking inspiration, action-packed books offer more than just excitement—they reveal deep insights into human resilience, strategy, and courage.
By Diana Meresc17 days ago in BookClub
7 Inspirational Books You Need To Read In 2026. AI-Generated.
In a world that moves at lightning speed, finding the time and mindset to cultivate motivation, resilience, and personal growth can be challenging. One of the most powerful tools we have is reading—not just any reading, but books that inspire, challenge, and transform us. The right book can shift our mindset, spark creativity, and ignite the drive to pursue our dreams. Below is a list of 7 inspirational books you need to read in 2026.
By Diana Meresc17 days ago in BookClub
7 Brilliant Books You Need To Read In 2026. AI-Generated.
Books are more than bound pages and ink—they are time machines, mentors, and mirrors that reflect who we are and who we could become. At pivotal moments in our lives, the right book arrives like a steady hand on the shoulder, offering clarity when the path feels blurred. In a world saturated with content, choosing what to read is as important as choosing how to live.
By Diana Meresc17 days ago in BookClub
7 Vampire Books You Must Read In 2026. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Vampires have stalked our collective imagination for centuries—seductive, terrifying, immortal mirrors of our deepest fears and desires. From ancient folklore to modern paranormal romance, vampire books continue to evolve, reflecting cultural anxieties about mortality, power, love, and identity. Why do these stories endure? Because vampires ask the questions we’re often afraid to confront: What would you sacrifice to live forever? What does it mean to be human?
By Diana Meresc17 days ago in BookClub
Seven Husbands, One Life
🩵🩵🩵🩵🩵.🤯🤯🤯.💥 Good lord that woman knows how to write. This was possibly the singular exact work that could have reignited my love of reading after so many years. The work was intriguing, well written, romantic and classy, and somehow personal. Taylor weaved together a plot full of twists and surprises and rewards, but at the same time so balanced between indulgence and restraint.
By Cheri18 days ago in BookClub
The Invisible Life
🩵🩵🩵🩵🩶.🤯🤯 [E]ach turn of the tables in Henry and Addie's life together were well executed, enjoyable to read, exciting to anticipate, and surprising to realize.
By Cheri18 days ago in BookClub
Black Girls Must /Indeed/ Die Exhausted
🩵🩵🩵🩶. A comfortable read with dialogue that made me feel present in everyday life. "The air between us pregnant in the way that I was not. Heavy with the words spoken and the weight of those unspoken."
By Cheri18 days ago in BookClub