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Just finished Never Flinch by Stephen King… and I’m conflicted.Did I love it? Not quite.Did I hate it? Nope.Did I stare into the void a little afterward? Absolutely. Sometimes a book doesn’t need to be perfect—it just needs to unsettle…
I just finished Caught Up by Navessa Allen and whew, this one got under my skin in the best way.Tension? Off the charts.Banter? Sharp enough to slice me open.Feelings? So many. Unexpected. Inconvenient. Relentless. If you love when romance hits…
“Innocence is a slow-burning, poetic story that trades action for atmosphere — and rewards patient readers with something unforgettable.”
Morally gray love interests. Death-adjacent devotion. And enough emotional destruction to fuel your Wednesday. This week’s list features goth-flavored romances for readers who aren’t afraid of a little soul-binding obsession. 🖤We made it to Wednesday🖤 This week I finished To…
“Saint Nellie is a gut-punch in prose. A fierce, unflinching story of womanhood, trauma, and truth. told with fire and grace.”
A slow-burning gothic indie that lingers long after the last page. My spoiler-free thoughts on Dead Soul Mary by M.J. Winn