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Review: My Lady Jane

I’m not usually a historical-fiction person, but the audiobook of My Lady Jane completely won me over. Funny, charming, and boosted by an exceptional narrator, this is one retelling that absolutely works.

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Review: Dungeon Crawler Carl

I was so sure this one was going to be a safe bet. The premise is wildly fun and it absolutely hooked me at first, but for me, the endless world-building and overlong descriptions turned a cool concept into a slog.

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Review: The Perfect Son

The Perfect Son had all the ingredients for a gripping thriller, but for me, it completely fell apart in the execution. With an obvious twist, weak character motivation, and a finale that delivered no real stakes, this was a rare read that genuinely felt like a waste of time.

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Review: Romantic Comedy

A smart, funny, character-driven romance that’s more about messy people and friendships than fairy-tale love. Especially rewarding if you’re even mildly interested in SNL.

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The Unfussed Reader is a place for people who love reading, but don’t take it too seriously. Expect honest reviews, broken reading “rules”, and a reminder that reading doesn’t have to be serious to be worthwhile.