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Nov 2024
1h 20m

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell

ELLEN AND MOM
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Ellen and Mom discuss the angsty teenagers, angry siblings, and asterisks in Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell. Plus, being sick as dogs and the Winter Reading List! Come hang out with us! Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the ... Show More
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