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... Think of chaos and then multiply that by thirteen and you have the setting of Morgan Matsonโs new YA novel, Save the Date. Charlie Grant is in a state of longing - that is, she canโt wait to spend the entire weekend with all of her siblings at the family home. Yes, itโs for [...]
ย if the Bible met Harry Potter - this novel would be the result. Prodigy Princeย by Natasha Sapienza is a young adult novel which tells the story of Prince Nuelle, the youngest prince of the Supreme King Nifal of Zephoris. Prodigy Princeย is the first novel in Sapienza'sย The Seven Covenantย series, and is fundamentally a creative and imaginative [...]
I was lucky enough to be given a free ARC of this novel, thanks to NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. overall rating: 4/5 Hey dudes, This review has only taken me the better part of the month to write because every single time I sat down to write book reviewsโฆwell, I had assessments [...]
Whoops. I am so late. I thought I wrote this blog post! Maybe I dreamt it? Sometimes, I am a lost cause. If you don't already know, every month I make a short post talking about the books I read in the past month. If you want to read January and February, then click on [...]
No fairy godmother. No magic pumpkin. Just one grumpy girl and a glass slipper. Happilyย by Chauncey Rogers narrates a wonderfully humorous and adventurous tale of Laure, a teenage street urchin trying her hardest to leap-frog out of รcarlate and find a home somewhere far away. Where the rest of the world sees an enchantingย and romantic [...]
And I'm back! With another video! I do have to admit, it was kind of fun to film this! Only because I was slightly crazy and I don't remember much of what I was trying to say. Most of these videos are 'stream of consciousness' videos so...enjoy! Let me know what books you found [...]
Living with the memories you've got - and the ones you'll never make - is going to hurt, but pain is the privilege of the living (p. 197). " #OwnVoice I should warn you, you will shed a waterfall of tears reading this book. FYI. If I Tell Youย by Alicia Tuckerman was one of my [...]
HOW IS IT THE MIDDLE OF MARCH ALREADY I DON'T UNDERSTAND?! Why is it that January feels like it went for 84 years, but February felt like a 20-second ad that I immediately pressed skip on? ... Last month I did a January Reading Wrap Up, and a lot of you seemed to enjoy it! [...]
"I felt a gloomy cloud settle over me as I checked for my shadow in the stainless steel refrigerator, just to make sure I was still there"ย (p. 2) Oh, there goes my heart.ย The Shadow Girlย by author Misty Mount is a novel that explores the inner depths of what it means to be truly invisible. [...]
A Triumphant Celebration of Diversity and Self-Discovery In celebration of the fact that The Dangerous Art of Blending Inย by Angelo Surmelis was finallyย released in Australia and New Zealand yesterday, I wanted to post my review as quickly as possible. Happy reading! The Dangerous Art of Blending In by Angelo Surmelis would have to have been [...]
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