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Tag: A Court of Thorns and Roses

Ben Reviews: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Ben Gilles

To put this reviews in context, I think you need to know that I went into this book with high hopes and low expectations. I… Continue reading

Posted in More Words, ReviewsTagged A Court of Thorns and Roses, Fantasy, Review, Romance, Sarah J Maas, Words About Books

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