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Jordyn D’Arco

Hi, I’m Jordyn – the book-loving, coffee-fueled founding bookworm behind this little corner of the internet. I started The Library Bookworm to share my love of reading with fellow moms, casual readers, and anyone who can’t resist the magic of a good book.

I review everything from swoon-worthy romances to heart-pounding thrillers and epic fantasies – always spoiler-free! My goal is to create a cozy space where we can gush over favorite characters, swoon over plot-twists, and maybe discover our next great read together.

When I’m not nose-deep in a book, you’ll find me chasing after my two kiddos, sipping yet another cup of coffee, and belting out Taylor Swift songs (yes, I’m a proud Swiftie!). Oh, and I’m a Capricorn sun, Aries moon, and Pisces rising – because, of course, I know you wanted to know.

So grab your favorite beverage, browse the reviews, and let’s connect over our shared love of books. I’m so glad you’re here!

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  • House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas – A Thrilling, Emotional Urban Fantasy

    House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas – A Thrilling, Emotional Urban Fantasy

    House of Earth and Blood is an emotional rollercoaster packed with magic, mystery, and heartbreak. Bryce Quinlan’s journey from party girl to fierce warrior had me hooked, and the slow-burn tension with Hunt Athalar was everything. Sarah J. Maas delivers intricate world-building, shocking twists, and a powerful story of love, grief, and resilience. While the first half leans heavy on world-building, the emotional payoff is more than worth if. If you love urban fantasy with strong heroines and found family vibes, this one’s a must-read!

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  • One of Us Knows – Unraveling the Fractured Truths of Identity

    One of Us Knows – Unraveling the Fractured Truths of Identity

    One of Us Knows is a riveting psychological thriller that follows Kenetria Nash – a woman grappling with dissociative identity disorder – as she returns to the island where a traumatic event shattered her past. Alyssa Cole masterfully weaves together multiple perspectives, haunting memories, and a slowly unraveling mystery to explore the fragile line between truth and deception. Perfect for readers who crave a deep dive into trauma and identity wrapped in a suspenseful mystery.

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  • The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton – A Haunting Tale of Secrets and Suspense

    The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton – A Haunting Tale of Secrets and Suspense

    Secrets, scandals, and a hauntingly atmospheric setting. The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton delivers a gothic-tinged historical mystery that keeps you turning the pages. With a lush 1940s Miami backdrop and a mansion filled with secrets, this novel is a captivating blend of suspense and drama. If you love stories with a rich sense of place, morally complex characters, and a touch of the supernatural, this one’s for you!

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  • Book of Thorns by Hester Fox – A Haunting Tale of Secrets and Sorcery

    Book of Thorns by Hester Fox – A Haunting Tale of Secrets and Sorcery

    A hidden garden, a cursed book, and a young woman caught between history and destiny. The Book of Thorns by Hester Fox is a haunting tale of mystery, romance, and dark magic. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this gothic historical fiction novel weaves together secrets, forbidden knowledge, and a touch of the supernatural. If you love atmospheric reads with complex heroines and an eerie undercurrent, this is one to add to your list!

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  • Survive the Night by Riley Sager – A Twisty Thriller with a Nostalgic Edge

    Survive the Night by Riley Sager – A Twisty Thriller with a Nostalgic Edge

    Trapped in a car with a stranger, no cell phone, and a serial killer on the loose – Survive the Night by Riler Sager is a nostalgic thriller that keeps you on edge. Set in 1991, this suspenseful ride blends classic horror tropes with an unreliable narrator you won’t soon forget. If you love mind-bending mysteries and fast-paced tension, this one’s for you!

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  • Family Secrets & Tennis Dreams: A Review of Apples Never Fall

    Family Secrets & Tennis Dreams: A Review of Apples Never Fall

    Secrets, sibling rivalries, and a missing matriarch. Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty is a slow-burning family drama wrapped in an intriguing mystery. As the Delaney children struggle to piece together their mother’s disappearance, long-buried resentments and shocking truths begin to surface. With Moriarty’s signature wit and deep emotional insight, this novel explores love, loyalty, and the hidden fractures within even the closest families.

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