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I read a lot, like a lot a lot, and I started this site to share honest reviews and simple recommendations without making it a whole complicated thing. If a book is amazing, I’ll tell you. If it’s just okay, I’ll tell you that too. I keep things pretty straightforward and I try not to spoil anything, so you can get the vibe before you commit.

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Cover of Restore Me by Tahereh Mafi

Restore Me

by Tahereh Mafi

Book 4 of Shatter Me

Dystopian

8.5/10

Restore Me picks up with Juliette in a completely new position of power after everything that happened in Ignite Me. Instead of just fighting The Reestablishment, she now has to deal with the pressure of actually leading, making decisions, and realizing that being in charge is much harder than simply wanting things to change. The…

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