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The book 'Twisted Love' by Ana Huang, Book One of the 'Twisted Series', with a light blue cover. An overlaid review describes it as 'twisted in many ways' with a 'Spice level: 🌶️🌶️'.

The book 'Twisted Games' by Ana Huang, Book Two of the 'Twisted Series', featuring a cream and gold cover with a crown design. An overlaid review praises it as the favorite, noting a 'Spice level: 🌶️🌶️🌶️'.

My Reviews on the “Twisted Series” (Each book)

These are my opinions on it but y’all need to read it for yourselves to see what y’all think. The spice levels is based off of which had the most 🌶️ scenes. Twisted Games and Twisted Hate had the most. While Twisted Love and Twisted Lies didn’t have many maybe 4-6 max. I might do ratings on the Twi

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A hand holding the book "Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver, shown with a 1-star review calling it "way, way, way too sad" and a 5-star review praising it as "a lifetime achievement level work."

1 star vs 5 star reviews of books i loved

i LOVED these books, almost as much as i love the reviews. all of these books were 5 stars for me! #lemon8bookclub #books #book #lemon8bookchallenge #BookReview #bookrecommendations #bookwormsoflemon8 #readersoflemon8 #booktok #bookstagram

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A person's legs and hand holding an open book on a white bed, with text overlay '1 star GoodRead reviews that give me life pt 1?' and Lemon8 branding.

A Goodreads review for 'A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime' by Monica Murphy, rated one star, with a review stating 'You are getting an infection if a man puts a lollipop up your vagina.'

A Goodreads review for 'Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse #1)' by H.D. Carlton, rated one star, with a review stating 'two perverts play kinky hide-and-seek while not understanding how trafficking works'.

1 star GoodRead reviews that give me life

The Twilight one is so funny ughh. ~If you’ve seen this before it’s because this was on my last account and that one got banned. This is me reposting some stuff. Also if you haven’t already make sure to follow me on Tiktok: readingwithkenzie #reading📖 #goodreads #BookReview #bookish

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one star reviews of kid’s books!

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The book cover for 'The Last Wife' by Matt McGregor features white high heels with red soles, a ring box with a diamond, a red rose boutonniere, and blood splatters on a white background. The title is in red, with the tagline 'A Psychological Thriller You Won't Be Able To Put Down'.

The Last Wife by Matt McGregor

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Thank you to NetGalley and Inkubator books for the Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) of this book. In the story, we meet a struggling artist in an abusive relationship, who is quickly swept away by a charming man who says and does all of the right things. However, she quickly learns that this i

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4 books the critics were so wrong about

You ever read a book that critics absolutely tore apart, only to realize… they had no idea what they were talking about? Same. Sometimes, the so-called "experts" just don’t get it—whether it’s because the book is unconventional, too bold, or simply ahead of its time. These four books? Th

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The book cover for 'What Hurts The Most' by Amanda Courtney, a contemporary romance novel, is displayed with the review: "The fact that I was able to relate so strongly to a fictional character merely demonstrates skillful character development on the part of the author."

Reviews of What Hurts The Most

What readers are saying about WHAT HURTS THE MOST, a contemporary romance between a shy, introverted bookworm and her boyfriend’s roommate. 🗝️KU 🗝️Slow burn 🗝️Mental health, self-worth, anxiety 🗝️Boyfriend’s roommate/friend 🗝️Forced proximity 🗝️Finding self-worth 🗝️Dysfunctional family 🗝

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A GoodReads 1-star review for 'Powerless' by Lauren Roberts, where luqman states, 'i've read fanfictions written by 12 year olds on wattpad with better plot than this.'

A GoodReads 1-star review for 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins, where katie expresses a desire to burn the book and criticizes the characters as 'flatter than paper.'

1 star GoodReads reviews that give me life

PART 2 😝 These are so funny 😭😭 #reading📖 #BookReview #1starreviews #goodreads #goodreadsreview #booktok #books #bookishaesthetic #fypシ #reading📚

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10 REVIEWS OF MY BOOK THAT MADE ME SOB

just kidding, every single review of my book makes me sob. check out this scifi for the fantasy reader because LOST IN THE LIGHT is available now!! #scifibooks #fantasybookreview #lemon8bookclub #indieauthors #bookrrview

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The book cover for 'On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous' by Ocean Vuong, displayed with a 1-star review that reads, 'i kind of wished this book would've given me a papercut so i could have felt something'.

The red cover of Murakami's 'Norwegian Wood' featuring a black and white abstract design, accompanied by a 1-star review stating, 'I just want to find a way to unread this book.'.

Read these 1 star reviews with me

1-star review of books I love ⭐ I've seen a ton of people hopping on this trend, and they always make me laugh until my stomach hurts, so I figured why not join the fun! Here are some 1-star Goodreads reviews of books I absolutely adore - wow, some folks are BRUTAL! I get that not every b

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ranking EVERY BOOK riley sager has written 👀

I really reallly reaaaaaaaaaaally love reading thrillers! It's especially great after reading too many romances back to back, to switch it up with some mysterious, bone chilling, creepy creepy crime. 🕵️‍♀️ Riley Sager is one of my go-to favorite thriller authors! And as of right now, writing

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1 star reviews of my favorite books

i feel like people can be really sensitive around negative reviews and one star reviews … but i love them! i think it’s great to engage with them lightly and giggle. :) and soooo many times those terrible reviews are what actually makes me pick up a book (which inspired this series). #lemon

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A Goodreads review for 'Owned by a Sinner (Sinners, #2)' by Michelle Heard, rated 4 stars. The review praises the chemistry, comfort/nightmare trope, and 'he hates everyone but her' dynamic, noting good spice and plot, with a minor dislike for the term 'woman.'

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My good reads reviews of 2025

I’m just a girl who STRUGGLES to post book reviews on goodreads so I thought it would be good to start holding myself accountable by posting some reviews here! Some of these books I’ve read previously but just know found motivation for writing a review lol and also I don’t give every book I r

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zee reneé live five haul | mini reviews

i fell in love with truce wright, aka mr. steal your girl back in november 2024 — new additions to my melanated bookshelves. — the lewis brothers — kaivon & kylo 🤎 all in | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ kaivon applied pressure when it came to harlee, every time — from reassurance, words of affirmation during i

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Common CNA written questions

#cna #cnalife #nursing #examhelp #cnajourney

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Free Steam Game Reviews

Happy Mid Week🌻 Today I want to share with you my thoughts on some free steam games, I played through. This is just part 1, so look out for more. 🐻Sheepy: A Short Adventure This game is worth its weight in gold & I will never stop recommending it. It took me longer than average, to compl

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📖💭 books i've read lately & my reviews!

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April Book Reads And Reviews

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The book cover for "Does It Hurt?" by H.D. Carlton, surrounded by multiple 1-star reviews. Reviews include comments like "yes, it does..", "it hurts my brain to know this book actually exists," and "if the shark ate them all the book would've been so much better."

The book cover for "Wild Love (Rose Hill, #1)" by Elsie Silver, featuring a pink design with a lock and key. An overlaid 1-star review reads: "nothing wild about this love."

my favorite 1🌟 reviews of my 5🌟 books

does anyone else LOVE to look at 1🌟 reviews of their favorite books just for shits and giggles? i think low rating reviews are SO funny. and the short ones are always the funniest. here are some of my favorite 1🌟 reviews of some of my 5🌟 reads! #lemon8bookclub #lemon8challenge #bookwor

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An open book with a hand holding it, next to a cup of coffee. The book cover for "The Art of Saying No" is overlaid, showing a user rating of 1/5 and a Goodreads rating of 3.7/5, with a critical review comment.

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Self-Help Shelfie: My 1-2 star reviews

We've all been there - staring down a bookshelf overflowing with self-help promises. But are they all sunshine and rainbows? While self-help books can be a gamble. You spend your hard-earned cash, eager to unlock your ultimate potential, only to find yourself wading through pages of fluff.

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My recent reads & reviews 📚📖

I had some absolutely great reads recently! I am so glad to have started the year off on such a strong note reading wise. Have you had any 5 star reads so far this year? I want to know!! None of this is true: 5 stars! Crazy thriller. Set on You: 3.25 stars! A fitness influencer romance. Not

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It is right! To left 🤗

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An open notebook displays a handwritten book review for 'A Dream So Wicked'. The left page details genre, themes, and review questions, while the right page features notes and various stickers, including a black cat and a stack of books.

Book Review 2/8 of the Missing March Reviews

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mini reviews 🖤

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Thriller Book Reviews 🔪

Who doesn’t love a good thriller? I do! Especially 2 written by podcasters themselves! All 3 of these are definitely fast-paced and keeps you hooked the whole time. 📖 All Good People Here - I liked this book! It definitely shows how small town drama can be and how it affects you. I didn’t exp

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Reviews for By Blood, Shadow, and Fire🔥

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March Books and Reviews

The House Across The Lake by Riley Sager ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - I really loved it until I didn't - Overall, good book/read Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney ⭐️⭐️⭐️ - It wasn't a terrible story, but the reviews were better than I received it - Still a good story The Jury by Fern Michae

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Reviews of My Dark, Upper-YA Mystery Book

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The book cover for 'Girl in Pieces' by Kathleen Glasgow, featuring black text with red slashes, displayed with a 3.5-star rating.

The book cover for 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' by Jenny Han, showing three people running on a beach, displayed with a 1-star rating.

Books I’ve read & my reviews

Some books I’ve read and my reviews on them! Girl in Pieces: Beautifully written. Kind of heartbreaking in some parts but i loved getting to watch the main character grow into a healthier version of herself while also showing the realistic downfalls of life. TW: there is cutting involved, whi

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Ignore what is written on the page

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Honest reviews of bathroom products

I have made way too many purchases from being influenced online - and I have a lot of thoughts. Let me run through my bathroom purchases, and if I think if they were worth the dinero. Squatty Potty Dupe I got this squatty potty because I was just honestly having constipation issues, and those w

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