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		<title>Book Blitz with Giveaway:  Can&#8217;t Shoot Whiskey by Zoe Forward</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/09/book-blitz-with-giveaway-cant-shoot-whiskey-by-zoe-forward/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Can’t Shoot WhiskeyZoe ForwardPublication date: April 6th 2026Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Josh Hurst was supposed to be my forever. Instead, he became the villain in my origin story. I gave him my heart. He broke it without flinching. So, I did what any self-respecting, heart-shattered girl would do—I declared war. Our revenge game? Legendary. Until [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Can’t Shoot Whiskey Zoe Forward Publication date: April 6th 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo — EXCERPT: I pressed my lips tight to fight the smile dying to break free. “What happened to your face?” He took off his glasses and shoved them in the white lab coat he wore over a green scrub top and khaki pants. “You’re late.”…</p>
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		<title>E-galley Review:  The Name Game by Beth O&#8217;Leary</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/08/e-galley-review-the-name-game-by-beth-oleary/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Blurb: A man and a woman with the same name are looking for a fresh start only to discover they have landed the same job in this charming new romance by bestselling author Beth O’Leary. Charlie couldn’t be happier to take the job of farm-shop manager on the remote, wild Isle of Ormer. She’s grieving, [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. The Name Game by Beth O'Leary Published by Berkley on April 7, 2026 Genres: Adult Contemporary Romance Pages: 384 Source: the publisher Format: E-galley Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy on Audible My Rating…</p>
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		<title>The Looooong and the Short of It:  March 2026 Wrap-Up Post and Looking Forward to April</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/07/the-looooong-and-the-short-of-it-march-2026-wrap-up-post-and-looking-forward-to-april/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[End of the month post]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Once again I’m joining up with the Monthly Wrap-Up Round-Up which is hosted by Shannon @ It Starts at Midnight. March seemed pretty long. Probably because I was waiting for spring break, and because of all the testing we had in the library making it pretty stressful at times. Not to mention it seemed like [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>March seemed pretty long. Probably because I was waiting for spring break, and because of all the testing we had in the library making it pretty stressful at times. Not to mention it seemed like my clerk was not in the library for more than maybe 25% of the time. I officially published my YA book: I Saw Her Standing There. It’s available on Amazon if you want to check it out HERE.</p>
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		<title>Release Blast Review:  Rushed (The Coopers #2) by Aleatha Romig</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/06/release-blast-review-rushed-the-coopers-2-by-aleatha-romig/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Blurb: From the bestselling author of&#160;Infidelity&#160;and&#160;Sin&#160;comes an addictive football romance series filled with power plays, forbidden passion, and jaw-dropping twists. He was her past, now he might cost her the future.&#160; I was born into a football dynasty built on power, money, and secrets.Now those secrets are unraveling.The truth about my family threatens everything, from [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I received this book for free from Wildfire Marketing PR in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Rushed by Aleatha Romig Series: Coopers #2 Published by Romig Works LLC on April 1, 2026 Genres: Adult Sports Romance Pages: 324 Source: Wildfire Marketing PR Format: E-galley Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble…</p>
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		<title>Weekly Wrap-Up: April 5th, 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Once again I’m connecting with Kimberly at Caffeinated Reviewer. Sunday: The day started off chilly and warmed up to perfect spring temps by the afternoon. I did some blogging in the morning, did a load of laundry, and then reached out to my friend who is watching the dogs while I&#8217;m out of town to [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sunday: The day started off chilly and warmed up to perfect spring temps by the afternoon. I did some blogging in the morning, did a load of laundry, and then reached out to my friend who is watching the dogs while I’m out of town to see when she wanted me to bring them over. She asked if I wanted to go get some food, and then decided the place she wanted was closer to my house, so we went and…</p>
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		<title>E-galley Review:  Shopping for a Highlander&#8217;s Baby (Shopping for a Highlander #4) by Julia Kent</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/04/e-galley-review-shopping-for-a-highlanders-baby-shopping-for-a-highlander-4-by-julia-kent/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Blurb: The best early strike o&#8217; ma life wasna on the pitch. It was in bed with Amy on our honeymoon. Dinna ken how we turned our elopement, honeymoon, and conception into a hat trick, but there ye go. One minute we&#8217;re swimming in champagne and red satin sheets, the next we&#8217;re staring at a [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I received this book for free from the author in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Shopping for a Highlander's Baby by Julia Kent Series: Shopping for a Highlander #4 on March 30, 2026 Genres: Adult Romantic Comedy, Adult Sports Romance Pages: 382 Source: the author Format: E-galley Goodreads Buy on Amazon…</p>
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		<title>Bookish Travel &#8211; March 2026</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/03/bookish-travel-march-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I saw this idea over on Carla Loves to Read and thought it was such a fun idea! She got it from It’s All About Books. Here are this month’s stats: March travels: 3 countries, 1 Canadian province, 12 US states Countries: Canada, Mexico, United States Canadian Provinces: British Columbia US States: Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Countries: Canada, Mexico, United States Canadian Provinces: British Columbia US States: Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington countries: Canada, England, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Scotland, US Canadian provinces: British Columbia, Ontario states: Arizona, California…</p>
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		<title>Favorite First Lines &#8211; March 2026</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/02/favorite-first-lines-march-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This post is for including the first lines I like even if I end up DNFing a book. I also decided that it was okay if I had to do more than just the very first sentence, because sometimes the first sentence was real short and you needed that second one to kind of make [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Taming Demons for Beginners by Annette Marie Mistakes Were Made by Lucy Score Carl’s Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman Heiress of Nowhere by Stacey Lee What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison Love Song by Elle Kennedy The Merciless King of Moore…</p>
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		<title>Book Blitz with Giveaway:  Pity Prank (Pity Series #8) by Whitney Dineen</title>
		<link>https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/04/01/book-blitz-with-giveaway-pity-prank-pity-series-8-by-whitney-dineen/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Pity PrankWhitney Dineen(Pity Series)Publication date: March 30th 2026Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance What happens when a quirkier than normal girl meets a hunky doctor from New York? It’s not that I have subpar intelligence, or that I’m a total weirdo. In fact, I would consider myself kind, creative, and an all-in-all great catch—if you can [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pity Prank Whitney Dineen (Pity Series) Publication date: March 30th 2026 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: Finley As soon as I enter, I notice a man sitting on one of the two overstuffed shabby chic chairs by the window. He looks up and makes direct eye contact which causes every thought in my brain to pour out like sand in a sieve. Holy.</p>
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		<title>The DNF Report &#8211; March 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Mandina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[These are the books that I decided not to finish this past month. I really like keeping track of them this way so I can also share why I didn’t finish them, and that way others can see what issues I had and make their own decisions! When I Should&#8217;ve Stayed by Max Monroe My [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When I Should've Stayed by Max Monroe Series: Red Bridge #2 Narrator: Ryan West, Mindy Kennedy Published by Recorded Books on July 1, 2025 Genres: Adult Contemporary Romance Length: 12:23 Audiobook Speed:1.5x Source: the library Format: Audiobook Goodreads Also in this series: What I Should've Said Also by this author: Banking the Billionaire , The Billionaire Boss Next Door , Oops…</p>
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