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 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Book: Havana Brown: A Joe Erickson Mystery Author: Lynn-Steven Johanson 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 My Thoughts:  You can tell from the beginning that the killer is not easy to catch. That difficulty sets the tone of the entire book and keeps you curious about what will happen next. Joe Erickson is a strong lead character who is fighting both the criminal and his own limits. His exhaustion feels real and makes the story emotional. The investigation takes many surprising turns. Every time Joe gets close, something pushes him back, which keeps the suspense alive. The book ends with a powerful confrontation. It gives closure while still reminding readers how dangerous and clever the killer really was. Rating: 5/5 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸

  🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Book: I Thought The Shame Would Kill Me: But Grace Set Me Free Author: Rev. Dr. Tarasa B. Lovick 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 My Thoughts: For me, I Thought The Shame Would Kill Me is not just a book—it’s a quiet invitation to step into grace. Rev. Dr. Tarasa B. Lovick doesn’t write from a distance; she writes from the middle of her own healing. Her honesty feels like a breath of fresh air in a world that often hides pain behind smiles. She allows readers to see the messy, uncomfortable process of finding forgiveness and peace. The strength of this book lies in its simplicity. The language is easy to follow, but the emotions run deep. You can feel the truth behind her words, and that truth is what makes it so powerful. She shows that healing doesn’t happen all at once. It’s a slow and gentle unfolding that begins when we allow ourselves to be seen and loved just as we are. There’s a spiritual depth to the story, but it’s not heavy or complicated. It’s about real grace—the kind that meet...