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Asher's Christmas Adventure

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  🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Book: Asher's Christmas Adventure  Author: Cindy J. Vanous  🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Review: With Christmas just a few months away, I’ve started diving into holiday stories. I recently picked up 'Asher's Christmas Adventure,' the debut book by Cindy J. Vanous. The story revolves around Asher, the family dog, who eagerly anticipates a fun-filled Christmas Eve at Grandma Helen's house.  Everyone in the family is dressed up and ready to go, but Asher soon realizes they don't plan to take him along. As the family rushes out, they accidentally leave Asher outside, unnoticed and heartbroken.  What will Asher do now that he's alone on Christmas Eve? The book's illustrations are absolutely stunning and make you feel like you're right there, experiencing every moment with Asher. What lessons will Asher learn from spending the evening by himself? Pet lovers will find this book especially touching, as it beautifully captures the emotions of a pet left behind. It...

Flame Within

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  🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Book: Flame Within  Author: Theresa Gage  🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Review: Attention science fiction and fantasy lovers: you won’t want to miss Theresa Gage's "Flame Within." The story centers around Ollie, a charming and relatable character who immediately draws you in. She’s part of a close-knit family filled with love. When her elder sister Juliana and her father lost their lives recently because of King Roark, we find Ollie in grief.  Ollie is devastated, struggling to come to terms with her new reality. As if losing her loved ones wasn't enough, her family is also evicted from their home. It's a harsh blow, especially after years of unwavering loyalty to King Roark, who repays them with cruelty. Despite these setbacks, Ollie has an important role to play in the fate of the kingdom. Will she rise to the challenge, or will her sense of betrayal keep her from helping those in need? "Flame Within" is an incredible story that captivated me from start to f...