Book Review: The Runaway Daughter by Joanna Rees

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Title: The Runaway DaughterAuthor: Joanna ReesPublisher: Pan MacmillanPublication Date: July 2, 2019ISBN: 9781529023510 Synopsis from Gooreads:It’s 1926 and Anna Darton is on the run from a terrible crime. Alone and scared in London, salvation comes in the form of Nancy, a sassy AmericanContinue reading “Book Review: The Runaway Daughter by Joanna Rees”

Book Review: Green Mama to Be by Manda Aufochs Gillespie

Title: Green Mama-To-Be: Creating a Happy, Healthy, and Toxin Free PregnancyAuthor: Manda Aufochs GillespiePublisher: Dundurn GroupPublication Date: 2017ISBN: 9781459736283 Synopsis from Goodreads:Swollen ankles? Difficult birth? Postpartum depression? Most expectant parents think, It won’t happen to me! But from conception through to birth, families today aren’t getting what they expect — or expecting what they get. The GreenContinue reading “Book Review: Green Mama to Be by Manda Aufochs Gillespie”

Excerpt: The Claires by C. L. Gaber

Title: The ClairesAuthor: C. L. GaberPublisher: Big Picture MediaPublication Date: December 10, 2019ISBN: 9780996242011 Synopsis from Goodreads:Four beautiful girls. Quadruplets. They are not identical. But each is named Claire.Claire V is Clairvoyant—clear seeing with visions of the future.Claire S is Clairsentient—clear feeling as she embraces another’s pain.Claire A is Clairaudient—clear hearing to tap into theContinue reading “Excerpt: The Claires by C. L. Gaber”

Book Review: Lanny by Max Porter

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Title: LannyAuthor: Max PorterPublisher: Faber & FaberPublication Date: March 5, 2019ISBN: 9780571340286 Synopsis from Goodreads:There’s a village sixty miles outside London. It’s no different from many other villages in England. Voices rise up, as they might do anywhere, speaking of loving and needingContinue reading “Book Review: Lanny by Max Porter”

Book Review: Blink by Malcom Gladwell

Title: Blink: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingAuthor: Malcom GladwellPublisher: Back Bay BooksPublication Date: 2005ISBN: 9780316010665 Synopsis from Goodreads:Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant – in the blink of an eye – that actually aren’t as simple as they seem. WhyContinue reading “Book Review: Blink by Malcom Gladwell”

Book Review: Frankly in Love by David Yoon

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest reviewTitle: Frankly in LoveAuthor: David YoonPublisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: September 10, 2019ISBN: 9781984812209 Synopsis from Goodreads:High school senior Frank Li is a Limbo–his term for Korean-American kids who find themselves caught between their parents’ traditional expectations and theirContinue reading “Book Review: Frankly in Love by David Yoon”

Book Review: Sea Witch Rising by Sarah Henning

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Title: Sea Witch RisingAuthor: Sarah HenningPublisher: Katherine Tegen BooksPublication Date: August 6, 2019ISBN: 9780062931474 Synopsis from Goodreads:Runa will not let her twin sister die. Alia traded her voice to the Sea Witch for a shot at happiness with a prince who doesn’t loveContinue reading “Book Review: Sea Witch Rising by Sarah Henning”

Book Review: Wildcard by Marie Lu

Title: Wildcard (Warcross #2)Author: Marie LuPublisher: G. P Putnam’s Sons Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: September 2018ISBN: 9780399548017 Synopsis from Goodreads:Emika Chen barely made it out of the Warcross Championships alive. Now that she knows the truth behind Hideo’s new NeuroLink algorithm, she can no longer trust the one person she’s always looked up to,Continue reading “Book Review: Wildcard by Marie Lu”

Book Review: South Away by Meaghan Marie Hackinen

*I receive this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: South AwayAuthor: Meaghan Marie HackinenPublisher: NeWest PressPublication Date: October 15, 2019ISBN: 9781988732633 Synopsis from Goodreads:South Away is an adventure story of the author’s bicycle trip with her sister from Terrace, BC along the West coast to (almost) the tip of the Baja Peninsula.Continue reading “Book Review: South Away by Meaghan Marie Hackinen”

Book Review: Reproduction by Ian Williams

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: ReproductionAuthor: Ian WilliamsPublisher: Random House CanadaPublication Date: January 22, 2019ISBN: 9780735274051 Synopsis from Goodreads:Felicia and Edgar meet as their mothers are dying. Felicia, a teen from an island nation, and Edgar, the lazy heir of a wealthy German family, come together onlyContinue reading “Book Review: Reproduction by Ian Williams”