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Catching Up on Our Backlist TBRs!

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Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss catching up on their backlist TBRs!!

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NEWS:

Sister Holiday Sequel Announced

BOOKS DISCUSSED:

Blessed Water: A Sister Holiday Mystery – Margot Douaihy

Happiness Falls – Angie Kim

The Maid – Nita Prose

Blackwater Falls – Ausma Zehanat Khan

Catherine House – Elisabeth Thomas

The Good House – Tananarive Due

The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby – G.Z. Schmidt

Perfectly Nice Neighbors – Kia Abdullah

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And we will talk to you all next time!