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sweet & clean reads book review for Yours Truly, Thomas by Rachel Fordham

Sweet Clean Reads Book Review: Yours Truly, Thomas by Rachel Fordham

Posted on January 12, 2025February 13, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

Lately I’ve been on a historical romance kick, especially historical that take place in mid-to-late 1800’s in America! When I first came across Yours Truly, Thomas by Rachel Fordham I immediately added it to my TBR because everything about it sounded like it was written for me. A little bit of mystery? Check. Historical romance…

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What Is A Clean Romance?

Posted on December 19, 2024February 13, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

Sweet, clean, spicy, minty….oh my! There’s no shortage of terms floating around Bookstagram describing romance books. But what in the world is a ‘clean romance’? Does using the word ‘clean’ to describe a book imply that other books are dirty? And most importantly, are clean books cheesy and boring? Let’s talk about it: This post…

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Sweet & Clean Reads Book Review: A Killer Hold by Leah Dobrinska

Posted on December 4, 2024February 13, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

A Killer Hold by Leah Dobrinska, released on December 3, 2024, features a small town librarian and her handsome police detective boyfriend as she works to solve a murder and find a buried treasure! This post may contain affiliate links, you can read more about that here. I waited an entire year for this book…

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Sweet & Clean Reads Book Review: So Into You by Kathleen Fuller

Posted on December 3, 2024February 13, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

So Into You by Kathleen Fuller, released on December 3, 2024 from Thomas Nelson publishers, is a sweet & wholesome romance about a shy, wallflower artist and reformed bad boy who’s ready for a second chance on life. This post may contain affiliate links, you can read more about that here. So Into You follows…

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Sweet & Clean Romance Books I Regret Not Reading Sooner: and you should read immediately!

Posted on September 11, 2024February 13, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

They say better late than never, but I can’t help but wish I’d read these sweet & clean romance books a long time before I did. I just let them sit on my TBR forever! But once I picked them up each book introduced me to a new favorite author and/or series. Don’t make the…

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Trope Talk – Brother’s Best Friend + Sweet & Clean Book Recs

Posted on July 8, 2024July 8, 2024 by sweetcleanreads

✨ Trope Talk Tuesday- this week’s trope is BROTHER’S BEST FRIEND There is something about this trope that hits just right. Usually you get a protective older brother, a shared history between the male and female lead (sometimes even a secret relationship from the past), and just the right amount of pining for each other….

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Sweet Clean Reads Author Newsletter

Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2025 by sweetcleanreads

Link to the author newsletter for Jennifer Whalen

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Affiliate Disclaimer

Posted on March 21, 2021March 21, 2023 by sweetcleanreads

Affiliate disclaimer This affiliate disclosure details the affiliate relationships of Forgotten Lattes with other companies and products. Some of the links on are “affiliate links”, a link with a special tracking code. This means if you click on an affiliate link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission. The price of the…

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