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class="featured_book_title">Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live</span> <span class="featured_book_author">Susan Morrison</span> <span class="featured_book_review_index rave">Rave</span> </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div> </a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="flexSliderSlideHolder" data-slug="the-loves-of-my-life-a-sex-memoir"> <a href="https://bookmarks.reviews/reviews/the-loves-of-my-life-a-sex-memoir/"><div class="flexSliderSlideHolderImg lazy" style="background-image:url(https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/lb-content-widgets/img/lazy-cov.png);" data-src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/12e15cfcc3c2f0ec922d2769780dc255.gif"></div></a> <a href="https://bookmarks.reviews/reviews/the-loves-of-my-life-a-sex-memoir/"> <div class="flexSliderSlideHolderTextOverlay"> <div class="featured_book_ranking"> <div class="rave_container"> <h4>Rave</h4> <img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/flag_rave.png" alt="Flag 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alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img src="https://s26162.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/lithub-bookmarks/img/bookmark_mixed_flag_light.png" alt="Empty Flag"><img 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