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Review: The Fine Print - Lauren Asher

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Review: The Fine Print - Book #1 Dreamland Billionaires - Lauren Asher - December 2022 I was a little nervous about starting this book as the first one I had read by Lauren Asher was Love Redesigned which is Book #1 in her Lakefront Billionaires series which I enjoyed and then I tried Throttled which was Book #1 in her Formula One series and sadly that was a DNF for me. So I was a bit on edge, but as I got stuck into reading The Fine Print, I loved this book and I think it could be as one of my dreams was to potentially work at a theme park as I had always thought if I lived in the US I would apply to do the Disneyland/DisneyWorld Parks program or Dollywood. Who wouldn't want to work in places where happiness is created every day? This theme park was talked about in the Lakefront Billionaires series as there were some crossovers with characters. Dreamland Billionaires focuses on the Kane Brothers whose grandfather Brady Kane has just died and now the boys are set to inherit each o...

Review: The Island - Natasha Preston

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Review: The Island - Natasha Preston - February 2023 When I saw that Natasha Preston had a new YA novel out, I just knew I had to read it as she is one of my favorites for YA thrillers. I have read most of her backlist, I only have a couple more to go. The Island starts with a familiar theme these days in books, especially since the boom of social media. These days with technology we live in a world of influencers- be it make-up tutorials, gaming, books, crime - all sorts are streaming these days and if you end up hitting the right audience and becoming popular, you can earn a good living too. It also helps if you come from wealthy parents like the influencers do in this book as you can focus all your energy and buy the top equipment needed. There is a new gothic exclusive theme park opening up on the island and six influencers have been invited for a preview weekend before it opens to the public. This is an opportunity of a lifetime as the park will cost $6000 a night per person to ...