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Stephanie Francis is an avid reader, professional sensitivity reader, and trainee editor from Greater London, UK. She has a BA in English Language and Literature and a 5-star rated beta-reading service on Fiverr.

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Legendborn – I Finally Read It and Spotted One HUGE Problem

This review contains spoilers. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn has had a lot of praise. It has been a sensation on TikTok and other socials, and I can see why. The writing is fantastic. The twists are delicious. The themes are relatable and raw. The world was rich and the characters felt fully fleshed out. In…

10 Surprising Reading Goals for 2023

Reading goals are a hot topic for many readers now that 2023 is well underway and the holidays are coming to an end. I read less than 30 books for pleasure over the last year (the rest were manuscripts – I read over 100 of those), and I don’t see myself producing some of the…

10 Book Releases to Look Forward to in 2023

2023 is looking absolutely amazing for book releases. I have been busily populating my ‘to be read’ list for some time now, so it was hard to whittle it down to just 10, but I have selected these for my usual diverse variety! Are any of these on your reading list? Note: Books have been…


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