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Book of the Week: Half Cocked by Sybil Knight

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Aug 32 min read

Book of the Week: Half Cocked by Sybil Knight

Brilliant. This book is bloody brilliant (and brilliantly bloody). I want to grab ahold of strangers and tell them about this book.

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Manic-ure Monday: A Taste of Summer by Lily & Fox and Stunner by Marteeka Karland

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Jul 292 min read

Manic-ure Monday: A Taste of Summer by Lily & Fox and Stunner by Marteeka Karland

I like to listen to audiobooks while I do my nails, and this week I’ve chosen Stunner by Marteeka Karland, read by Umi Markkanen.

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Book of the Week: Talon, Devil’s Murder MC, by Nikki Landis

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Jul 261 min read

Book of the Week: Talon, Devil’s Murder MC, by Nikki Landis

This is one of the coolest concepts for an MC Romance that I’ve ever read, and I have read an approximate metric ton of MC Romance.

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Manic-ure Monday: Pedicure by Temu and Scratch by Harley Wylde

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Jul 222 min read

Manic-ure Monday: Pedicure by Temu and Scratch by Harley Wylde

Cat shows off her pedicure and discusses Scratch by Harley Wylde.

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Book of the Week: Depraved by Arianna Fraser

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Jul 203 min read

Book of the Week: Depraved by Arianna Fraser

In which I squee, swoon, and add to my list of Reasons Why I’m Probably Going To Hell.

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Book of the Week, Friday July 12, 2024: Jumper by Elise Gedicke

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Jul 122 min read

Book of the Week, Friday July 12, 2024: Jumper by Elise Gedicke

Each of Gedicke’s books is better than the last. Well, I think that until I reread, but Jumper is truly special. Jumper’s struggles with...

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Jul 52 min read

Grinning Cat’s Book of the Week : All of My Nights by Honey Meskill

Cat discusses All of My Nights by Honey Meskill.

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Manic-ure Monday: Glitter in the Air by Lily and Fox with Flicker by Harley Wylde (Spoilers)

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Jul 13 min read

Manic-ure Monday: Glitter in the Air by Lily and Fox with Flicker by Harley Wylde (Spoilers)

July 4th is this week, so I picked a patriotic design in honor of Independence Day. I’m still reviewing Harley Wylde audiobooks for...

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Book of the Week: Captured Within Waking Moments by Alan Allinger

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Jun 281 min read

Book of the Week: Captured Within Waking Moments by Alan Allinger

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is a chocolate cake of a book: rich, delicious and satisfying, with a longing for more. Yet, this book is complete in and...

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Manic-ure Monday: Random Freebie from Lily & Fox and Tank by Harley Wylde

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Jun 242 min read

Manic-ure Monday: Random Freebie from Lily & Fox and Tank by Harley Wylde

This nail wrap set was sent to me as a freebie by Lily and Fox. Independence Day is coming up, so I went patriotic with the nails. This...

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Book of the Week: Satin Empire by B.B. Hamel

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Jun 211 min read

Book of the Week: Satin Empire by B.B. Hamel

Cheers to B.B. Hamel for an emotionally complex book that didn’t descend into wangst!

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Manicure Monday: Cherry Sparkle by Lily & Fox and Jackal by Harley Wylde

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Jun 182 min read

Manicure Monday: Cherry Sparkle by Lily & Fox and Jackal by Harley Wylde

…in which I do my nails with Cherry Sparkle nail wraps by Lily and Fox while listening to Jackal by Harley Wylde, read by Umi Markkanen.

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Series Spotlight: Via Daemonia MC, by Elise Gedicke

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Jun 145 min read

Series Spotlight: Via Daemonia MC, by Elise Gedicke

Grinning Cat’s spotlight shines on Lucky, Bear, and Bulldog by Elise Gedicke.

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Manicure Monday: A Golden Spring by Lily and Fox and Irish by Harley Wylde Review

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Jun 92 min read

Manicure Monday: A Golden Spring by Lily and Fox and Irish by Harley Wylde Review

In which I show off my nail wraps and review IRISH by Harley Wylde, read by Umi Markkanen.

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Audiobook Spotlight: Wire by Harley Wylde

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Jun 71 min read

Audiobook Spotlight: Wire by Harley Wylde

A review of Wire by Harley Wylde, A Dixie Reapers MC Romance narrated by Umi Markkanen.

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Jun 31 min read

Nails of the week: Black Cats

This is one of my favorite “no special occasion” sets. These are nail wraps, not nail polish. They are really easy to apply, which is...

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Book of the Week: Deviant Heir by Lily Kline

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May 312 min read

Book of the Week: Deviant Heir by Lily Kline

Deviant Heir is a debut novel, and I would never have guessed that this was the author’s first book. I messaged the author through...

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May 271 min read

Nail Wraps of the Week

This design is Caramel Apples by Lily and Fox. I love glitter on my nails because it stays put and because it feels like it’s winking at...

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Series Spotlight: Devil’s Rose MC & Tombs Security by Cleo Browne

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May 244 min read

Series Spotlight: Devil’s Rose MC & Tombs Security by Cleo Browne

Books: Rhodie, August …and I freaking love them. They are exceptionally violent, but for all that (and there is a lot of that), they...

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Grinning Cat

May 211 min read

Call me Ms. Cat

So I did a thing: I love nail wraps! My hands shake too much for me to apply nail polish, so this is an easy alternative. This design...

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