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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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Book Review: Swipe Up for More! – A Layered, Human-Scaled Portrait of Influencer Culture

Books & Us EditorAugust 3, 2025

This is a backstage pass into the influencer set. It’s not just for fans, but really for culture-watchers.

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Book Review: Born a Crime – Trevor Noah’s Hilarious Memoir

Books & Us EditorAugust 3, 2025

This isn’t just a comedian’s origin story—it’s a brilliant and honest memoir that offers humour, history, and hard truths in equal measure.

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Book Review: Factfulness – A Hopeful, Data‑Driven Wake‑Up

Books & Us EditorAugust 3, 2025

Factfulness surprises by turning data into emotional wisdom. It challenges fear bias, media manipulation, and simplified storytelling.

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Book Review: The Enigma of Room 622 – A Swiss-Precision Puzzle, Brimming with Intrigue and Self-Reflection

Books & Us EditorJuly 31, 2025

If you love tangled timelines, mysteries that echo back into personal grief & creative obsession—this is the book for you.

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Book Review: Good Morning, Monster – A Courageous, Compassionate Look Inside the Human Psyche

Books & Us EditorJuly 30, 2025

Some books break your heart. Others help you understand it. Good Morning, Monster does both—often on the same page.

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Book Review: A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer – Death, Bureaucracy, and Unexpected Heart

Books & Us EditorJuly 29, 2025

Five stars for humour, heart, and an idea so strange it works. If you’ve ever wanted to fall in love with the afterlife, this is your guidebook.

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Book Review: The Restaurant of Lost Recipes – A Heartwarming Meal of Memory, Cuisine & Quiet Redemption

Books & Us EditorJuly 29, 2025

This book is perfect for evenings when you want comfort without saccharine, for readers who believe food can carry history and emotion.

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Book Review: The Wedding People – A Sharp, Tender Tale of Grief, Connection, and Unexpected Joy

Books & Us EditorJuly 27, 2025

Four stars because its pacing wobbles and a trope feels offbeat, but those are small flaws in a sharply observed and wildly funny novel.

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Book review Mental health

Book Review: There’s Nothing Wrong With Her – A Layered, Compassionate Portrait of Illness, Identity & Imaginative Escape

Books & Us EditorJuly 27, 2025

This is a four-star work not because it lacks power, but because its narrative dips sometimes into ambiguity without closure.

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Book Review: The Lantern of Lost Memories – A Gentle Portrait of Memory

Books & Us EditorJuly 27, 2025

This book is a five-star comfort read with surprising depth, perfect for readers who want affirmation that every life matters.

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