Tag: Clean Romance

May 23
Book Review, Reading

I Went to Willow Shade Island and Fell for the Barrett Brothers

Back in December 2024, I discovered Victorine E Lieske’s latest release at the time—Because You Loved Me—although I don’t recall exactly how I stumbled across it… probably through her author newsletter I’m subscribed to. I borrowed it through Kindle Unlimited and devoured it! It’s the first book in the Willow Shade Island series, and I […]

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May 8
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Have You Met Dora Hiers?

I’ve been part of Dora Hiers’ reader group since before I was a published author. I don’t recall exactly how we connected—probably through a recommendation in another author newsletter I follow—but I’m so glad I found her and her books (and yes, I’ve reviewed quite a few!). We live on opposite sides of the world, […]

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Apr 25
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Lurgy, Laundry, and Loads of Books

Earlier this month, I battled a rather annoying lurgy that sapped my energy and stuffed my head with so much congestion I could barely sleep for several nights in a row. Not the most delightful way to kick off the post–Term 1 school holidays. My grand plans to tackle Mount Washmore and get some solid […]

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Apr 9
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Some Like It Scot

People’s accents have fascinated me for as long as I can remember. As one of those “odd duck” kids, I’d mimic different accents—usually well enough not to offend the owner of said accent. I was pretty decent at imitating international cricket commentators, actors from my favourite British TV shows, and (during one interesting phase of […]

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