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Give me books with yearning, ASAP

Take a shot everytime I say Yearning 🤣💖📚

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Automatic book boyfriend 🫠

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Freckles & Dimples 💜

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Brutal honesty. But I want a sci fi book with a yearning mob boss that…

…sounds like this. 🔗 in bio to read Loman Master now! #yearning #scifibooks #scifibook #scifibooktok #fictionalcharacters

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Three book covers titled "THE CAPTURED," "THE CONCEALED," and "THE CROWNED" by SK Horton, featuring fantasy designs. The background shows a stylized castle silhouette. Text describes the genre as "Young Adult Romantasy," "No Spice," and "Princess Diaries Meets Fantasy."

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