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My Husband's Wife
Thriller, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 2/4/26 Thriller, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 2/4/26

My Husband's Wife

So twisty there should be a whiplash disclaimer…

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The Ghostwriter
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 10/15/25 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 10/15/25

The Ghostwriter

What an atmospheric and unsettling book…

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Beautiful Ugly
✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 4/20/25 ✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 4/20/25

Beautiful Ugly

What a whirlwind…

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The God of the Woods
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 11/25/24 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 11/25/24

The God of the Woods

The perfect summer thriller…

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End of Story
✮✮✮, Mystery Repy White 3/13/24 ✮✮✮, Mystery Repy White 3/13/24

End of Story

I have so many conflicting feelings about this book…

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Only If You're Lucky
✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 2/19/24 ✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 2/19/24

Only If You're Lucky

This is a moody & atmospheric thriller…

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What Lies in the Woods
Thriller, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 7/17/23 Thriller, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 7/17/23

What Lies in the Woods

A book that made me double-check all the locks before I went to bed last night…

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The Only One Left
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 7/17/23 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 7/17/23

The Only One Left

I loved getting lost in this chilling and atmospheric thriller…

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The Writing Retreat
✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 3/15/23 ✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 3/15/23

The Writing Retreat

I found the premise of this book so exciting…

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Daisy Darker
✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 8/29/22 ✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 8/29/22

Daisy Darker

This thriller scared the crap out of me…

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The Last to Vanish
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 8/4/22 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 8/4/22

The Last to Vanish

This is my kind of thriller…

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Rock Paper Scissors
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 6/1/22 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 6/1/22

Rock Paper Scissors

Yikes…

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The Guest List
✮✮✮✮, Thriller, Mystery Repy White 5/27/22 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller, Mystery Repy White 5/27/22

The Guest List

The perfect, spooky, sinister, fall read…

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Wish You Were Here
✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 5/27/22 ✮✮✮✮, Thriller Repy White 5/27/22

Wish You Were Here

This is the kind of book I’m dying to talk to someone about…

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(4/5, fiction)
The synopsis that I read and the book I experienced are totally different in my humble opinion! This book is really a slice of life in the 1970s. You’re dropped into a suburb of Rochester, NY, in the winter of 1977, alter
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫(4.5/5, memoir) 
This book was hard not to finish in one sitting.

This story starts with the abrupt end of a marriage, and from there, the author unravels her relationship with her husband of 20 years to try to make sense of the dissolutio
⭐️⭐️⭐️(3/5, romance)
Blame the move! Blame the pregnancy hormones! The writing was good, the concept was fun, the characters were lovable, but I just couldn’t get into this one!

Delilah is a weather woman who is trying to be taken more serious
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(4/5, romantasy/ B.R.A.D.)
Whew! This book was a doozy. If you’re a romantasy reader, this book reminded me more of Blood & Ash than ACOTAR. It’s definitely a B.R.A.D. (meaning pretty steamy), and the plot and unexpected twist
In honor of the holiday, here are a few of my favorite quotes from romance novels. If I find myself highlighting and dog-earing passages I always know I am in the middle of a great book. What are some of your favorite romance novel quotes? Comment an
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(4/5, romance)

I had the best time reading this romance! The writing was excellent, the premise was refreshing, & the leading lady was on the cusp of 40!

Cassia Park has always known the name of her soulmate. Generations of Park women h

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