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Cover of The Secret Crush Book club by Karmen Lee

“So, you finally decided to come over to the cool side of the Kinsey scale. Welcome. We have flags and the best agenda ever.”

The Secret Crush Book Club by Karmen Lee

August 25, 2025 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

The Secret Crush Book Club by Karmen Lee was a perfect read after two books that put me through the wringer. It’s soft, slow, and thoughtfully sweet. Things happen, but it’s not plot on top of plot. It’s a small town, slow burn, character driven, sapphic romance. Dani is the eldest of the Williams sisters, a single mom, and a nurse. Her sisters have found their one true loves (The 7-10 Split and The Relationship Mechanic), her son is developing more independent interests, and even her […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: Karmen Lee, Peach Blossom series, The Secret Crush Book Club

Emmalita's CBR17 Review No:63 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: Karmen Lee, Peach Blossom series, The Secret Crush Book Club ·
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Sips of Her

“I was going to be the best fake girlfriend Cameran ever had.”

Sips of Her by Karmen Lee

September 19, 2021 by llamareadsbooks 1 Comment

There has been a plethora of coffee shop romances lately and I love it! This is a sweet sapphic romance novella with a bit of fake dating. “There was a lot I didn’t know about Cameran, but I hoped to change that. I was going to be the best fake girlfriend Cameran ever had.” Cameran may get serious heart-eyes every time she sees a certain customer at her café, but she has no idea how to ask her out. Julie feels the same way about […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Karmen Lee, novella, Romance

llamareadsbooks's CBR13 Review No:89 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Karmen Lee, novella, Romance ·
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