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  Book Review Title                    A Dark And Stormy Night Author               Steffanie Holmes Read Dates          10th January 2026 Rating                    4.5 / 5 Format                    Paperback Blurb Book boyfriends may do it better, but they're more trouble than they're worth. After being fired from my dream fashion job, I return home to my village under a cloud of failure and take a job at the quaint Nevermore Bookshop. I'm hoping for an easy few months while I get my life together. But this is no ordinary bookshop. A mysterious curse on Nevermore brings infamous fictional villains from classic literature to life in the real world. My "easy" job involves rescuing customers from a 6foot4, grumpy, tattooed Heathcliff, drinking tea and evadin...

  Book Review Title               Starlight and Shadows Author          Layla J. Nickel Read Dates     19th December 2025 - 28th December 2025 Rating               4.5 / 5 Format               E-Book Blurb She was taught to fear the darkness. He was born from it. Monsters. That's what unicorns are—capable only of murder and malice… or so Luna is taught to believe. Trapped within the palace grounds, she follows the king's rules to stay alive—warned that even a single scratch could mean her death. But her world unravels when a shadow unicorn shatters everything she knows and holds dear. She is left questioning why she's drawn to this supposed enemy… and if he truly is one, why does he keep saving her? Thrust into a world of magic where safety and freedom are fleeting, Luna must face who she is and choose her allies carefully, all w...