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When Forty Blooms
by Jacinta Howard
I really enjoyed this one. There’s just something about a woman approaching 40 finally hitting pause and realizing she’s been giving to everyone *but* herself—that hits hard. Simone is smart, successful, always in control… and honestly, she’s tired. And who wouldn’t be? You can’t keep pouring from an empty cup, and this book captures that so well.
But what really pulled me in? The second chance romance—with *the ex.* Their history felt so real. No over-the-top drama, just that quiet, familiar “maybe we could get it right this time” kind of vibe. The spark is definitely still there (and yes, there’s some spice
But what really pulled me in? The second chance romance—with *the ex.* Their history felt so real. No over-the-top drama, just that quiet, familiar “maybe we could get it right this time” kind of vibe. The spark is definitely still there (and yes, there’s some spice