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Arachnophobia 3,030

October 17, 2024
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Arachnophobia 3,030

This reminds me of something… something…

Tags: cue the attorneys, instamatic
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Shot Through The Heart

October 17, 2024
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Shot Through The Heart

I am not to blame.

Tags: busybusybusy, layers upon layers, om-nom-nom de plume, readability
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Wolf Embraced: Fated Mates Paranormal Romance (Willowbrook Wolves Book 3)

October 17, 2024
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Wolf Embraced: Fated Mates Paranormal Romance (Willowbrook Wolves Book 3)

Wolfie is not, in fact, embraced.

Tags: busybusybusy, cut and paste, on the nose, readability, The Borrower
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Unforgettable Cowboy (Cowboys of Dew Drop, Texas Book 1)

October 16, 2024
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Unforgettable Cowboy (Cowboys of Dew Drop, Texas Book 1)

Could you at least have positioned the cowboy hat competently on his head?

Tags: actual title please, cut and paste, layout woes
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The Secret of the Elves in Helen

October 16, 2024
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The Secret of the Elves in Helen

Way to spill the beans.

Tags: credit where credit is due, cut and paste, pseudohumans
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