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I’m the admin behind the scenes, a lifelong reader with an unshakable love for good stories, curious minds, and thoughtful conversations. Whether you're a fan of heartwarming fiction, investigative nonfiction, translated literature, or buzzy new releases, you’ll find something here that speaks to your reader's soul. I launched BooksAndUs to be more than just another book blog. This space is a curated community for people who don’t just read books—they live them, think about them, talk about them, and pass them on. Every review, list, and feature is written with care, personality, and a deep respect for readers and writers alike.

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dream hotel review
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Book Review: The Dream Hotel – A Chilling, Empathetic Vision of Privacy Lost

Books & Us EditorJuly 15, 2025

This is a five-star novel: prophetic, humane, and terrifyingly possible. Read it before your dreams become tomorrow’s data point.

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vera wong's unsolicited advice for murderers review
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Book Review: Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers – A Mystery with Big Heart

Books & Us EditorJuly 14, 2025

In a genre that often leans predictable or overly sweet, Jesse Q. Sutanto delivers something fresh, funny, and deeply human.

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disney high review
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Book Review: Disney High – A Nostalgic, Nuanced Deep Dive Into Disney Channel’s Golden Era

Books & Us EditorJuly 13, 2025

This is a five-star read for anyone who danced around the living room to High School Musical or marvelled at Hannah’s double life.

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yeonnam dong's smiley laundromat review
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Book Review: Yeonnamdong’s Smiley Laundromat – A Quiet, Healing Novel About People, Places, and Second Chances

Books & Us EditorJuly 11, 2025

Reading this felt like stepping into a sunlit laundromat on a rainy day: unexpected, comforting, and oddly healing.

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family politics review
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Book Review: Family Politics – A Warm, Witty Plea for Empathy in a Polarised Age

Books & Us EditorJuly 10, 2025

This is my five-star read for families divided by ideology, for those seeking warmth amid political tumult, and for anyone who believes laughter might just be the bridge we need.

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matrescence review
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Book Review: Matrescence – A Bold, Groundbreaking Reflection on Becoming a Mother

Books & Us EditorJuly 9, 2025

Five stars for brilliance, empathy, scientific curiosity, and cultural challenge. Matrescence is a book I’ll be recommending to every parent I know.

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The Ladies Rewrite the Rules review
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Book Review: The Ladies Rewrite the Rules – A Delightful Regency Rom‑Com

Books & Us EditorJuly 8, 2025

The Ladies Rewrite the Rules may not reinvent historical romance, but it adds a fresh feminist spirit to a familiar genre.

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the muscle ladder review
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Book Review: The Muscle Ladder – A Smart, Science-Backed Blueprint

Books & Us EditorJuly 7, 2025

Whether you’re new to lifting or just tired of spinning your wheels, this book gives you the tools and the mindset to build the kind of physique that reflects your effort.

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Book Review: Bringing Home the Birkin – A Delightful Memoir of Luxury and Hustle

Books & Us EditorJuly 5, 2025

Tonello’s humour, optimism, and business savvy make a tale of handbags into a rich cultural odyssey.

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Careless people review
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Book Review: Careless People – A Blistering Memoir of Idealism, Power, and Moral Failure

Books & Us EditorJuly 5, 2025

Few books manage to combine insider access, emotional depth, and systemic critique with such piercing clarity. Careless People is exactly that.

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