Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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from fake strangers to fake dating, paranormal romance to time travel- this reading vlog highlights 6 of my must-read books of 2026.

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00:00 leave and come back
11:02 destination funeral
24:19 slasher summer
29:31 die for me
41:00 intermission
45:35 romantic hero
52:32 every version of you

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Gui'R' - Thinking about You - thmatc.co/?l=751C352E
Ryan Little - Signs - thmatc.co/?l=81116DA2
Naomi - Virtual Love - thmatc.co/?l=55C5B755
Damien Sebe - it's love - thmatc.co/?l=60192DA9

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