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Ursus

January 25, 2026
Nathan
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Ursus

Yeah, I’d say that’s a pretty big bear.

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Choice and Consequence of “Normality”

January 25, 2026
Nathan
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Choice and Consequence of “Normality”

The description says, “This story contains crude drawings to add to the unnerving feeling of the story.” Win, I guess?

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The Old Folks At Home: Warehouse Them or Leave Them on the Ice Floe

January 25, 2026
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The Old Folks At Home: Warehouse Them or Leave Them on the Ice Floe

Talk about the excluded middle.

 

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Alpha Divided (Alpha Girl Book 3)

January 24, 2026
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Alpha Divided (Alpha Girl Book 3)

Does Wolfie feel shame? Yes, Wolfie does.

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Allura : The Sisterhood Returns

January 24, 2026
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Allura : The Sisterhood Returns

I remain unallured.

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Poppy Bloom (Life After Us Book 1)

January 24, 2026
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Poppy Bloom (Life After Us Book 1)

Pencilnecks need love too.

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Adventures in Uganda

January 23, 2026
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Adventures in Uganda

Not really selling it.

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The Bride Price (Misled Mail Order Brides Book 1)

January 23, 2026
Nathan
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The Bride Price (Misled Mail Order Brides Book 1)

“I spent so much time repainting the porch, we are DAMNED well going to include it on the cover!”

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