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Review: Shrinking Cin - EL George

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Review: Shrinking Cin - Book #1 After Tales Series - EL George - November 2021 I always know that I am going to love the book when it is published by Erin Lee under her pseudonym EL George. Based on her own experience working as a social worker with children in the US, she has written several different books. Each one always touches some part of me as I can relate to it. You know those types of families were from the outside looking in, the family looks like your perfect happy family but it was a mess - that was my family growing up. As the oldest in my family, I often said that my life resembled Cinderella as my two younger siblings were never forced to do work, yet I had to clean and as soon as I turned 15 - I had to get a job and pay rent as well as provide for myself so my first job I was getting $80 a week and $40 of that went to rent and the rest was to pay for my school uniform, clothes, books, phone top-ups as cellphones were just starting to be the rage back then. As I got old...

Review: Finding Chris Evans - The Ever After Edition - Elizabeth Bemis

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Review: Finding Chris Evans - Ever After Edition ( #6) - Elizabeth Bemis - October 2016 Clearing my kindle of older reads, I saw Finding Chris Evans and it made me smile as I had read two of them previously. I purchased the whole series on kindle as the premise sounded amazing, a fortune-teller telling six strangers that they would fall in love with someone named Chris Evans. In Ever After Edition, we meet our female character Ellie who is a social worker and her sister nudges her to get her fortune read. Here she is told she would fall in love and meet her HEA with Chris Evans. Once home, Ellie decides to check it out as there can't be that many Chris Evans in their smalltown but turns out to be 5 as it seems or in her case 6 when we discover her lucky guy's real name is John Christopher Evans II, as John shares the same name as his dad - he has always gone with Chris. He has gotten a job at the local hospital and meeting his first patient is a foster kid, this puts Ellie i...