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Heena Rathore P.
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I’m Heena
Welcome to The Reading Bud, my cosy corner of the internet dedicated to all things books and authors. Here, I invite you to join me on a journey of discovering under-represented books, independent and small press authors, and all things book with a touch of love and loud purrs. Let’s get Reading!
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Book Spotlight: Salvation Reigned by Travis Peterson
Welcome to the TRB Lounge. Today, we are featuring author Travis Peterson for his latest release, Salvation Reigned. Book: Salvation ReignedAuthor: Travis PetersonPublication Date: 31 March 2026Publisher: –Pages: 120Genre: Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi About the Book A rogue planet…
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Book Review: The Grey Winter of the Enslaved (The Journey of the Wish Book 1) by Stefanos Sampanis
Book Details: Author: Stefanos SampanisRelease Date: 19 January 2026Series: The Journey of the Wish (Book 1 of 2)Genre: FantasyFormat: E-book Pages: 435 pagesPublisher: –Blurb:I perceived the world and acknowledged all of its colours. There was truth; the kind…
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ARC Review: Play From Your Heart by Scott Martin and Coryanne Hicks
Book Details: Author: Scott Martin and Coryanne Hicks Release Date: 9 June 2026Series: Genre: Soccer BiographyFormat: E-book Pages: 227 pagesPublisher: Library Tales PublishingBlurb:When rising college soccer coach Scott Martin was struck down by a rare, flesh-eating infection that took both…
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Book Review: Inconclusive Volume 1 by Alexandra Devane
Book Details: Author: Alexandra DevaneRelease Date: 31 August 2025Series: The Shards of Sansatia Series (Book 1 of 2)Genre: Fantasy, Dark RomantasyFormat: E-book Pages: 139 pagesPublisher: –Blurb:Eighteen-year-old Acteo Venand is an elite striker cadet at Inoton Academy, a military institution that…
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Book Review: The Abnormal Gumshoe (The Fayetteville Series Book 2) by Tamar Anolic
The Abnormal Gumshoe by Tamar Anolic is an unusual and engaging mystery that begins with a woman slowly realising that the life built around her may not be the life she wants. The novel follows Chloe…
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