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Book review: A Door in the Earth by Amy Waldman

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: A Door in the Earth Author: Amy Waldman Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Publication Date: August 27, 2019 ISBN: 9780316451574 Synopsis from Goodreads:Parveen Shamsa, a college senior in search of a calling, feels pulled between her charismatic and mercurial anthropology professorContinue reading “Book review: A Door in the Earth by Amy Waldman”

Book Review: Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Dark Shores Author: Danielle L. Jensen Publisher: Tor Teen Publication Date: May 7, 2019 ISBN: 9781250317728 Synopsis from Goodreads:In a world divided by meddlesome gods and treacherous oceans, only the Maarin possess the knowledge to cross the Endless Seas. But theyContinue reading “Book Review: Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen”

Book Review: The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Downstairs Girl Author: Stacey Lee Publisher: G. P. Putnam Son’s Books for Young Readers Publication Date: August 13, 2019 ISBN: 9781524740955 Synopsis from Goodreads:By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady’s maid for the cruel daughter of one ofContinue reading “Book Review: The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee”

Book Review: The Merciful Crow by Margaret Own

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Merciful Crow Author: Margaret Owen Publisher: Henry Holt Publication Date: July 30, 2019 ISBN: 9781250191922 Synopsis from Goodreads:Fie abides by one rule: look after your own. Her Crow caste of undertakers and mercy-killers takes more abuse than coin, but whenContinue reading “Book Review: The Merciful Crow by Margaret Own”

The Porpoise by Mark Haddon

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Porpoise Author: Mark Haddon Publisher: Doubleday Canada Publication Date: June 17, 2019 ISBN: 9780385692670 Synopsis from Goodreads: This contemporary story mirrors the ancient Greek legend of Antiochus, whose love for the daughter of his dead wife was discovered by theContinue reading “The Porpoise by Mark Haddon”

Book Review: The Heavens by Sandra Newman

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Heavens Author: Sandra Newman Publisher: Grove Press Publication Date: February 12, 2019 ISBN: 9780802129024 Synopsis from Goodreads:New York, late summer, 2000. A young man, Ben, meets a young woman, Kate–and they begin to fall in love. From their first meeting, BenContinue reading “Book Review: The Heavens by Sandra Newman”

Book Review: Wicked Fox by Kat Cho

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Wicked Fox Author: Kat Cho Publisher: G.P. Putnam and Son’s Books for Young Readers Publication Date: June 25, 2019 ISBN: 9781984812346 Synopsis from Goodreads:Eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung has a secret–she’s a gumiho, a nine-tailed fox who must devour the energy of menContinue reading “Book Review: Wicked Fox by Kat Cho”

Book Review: Craftfulness: Mend Yourself by Making Things

* I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Craftfulness Authors: Rosmary Davidson and Arzu Tahsin Publisher: Appetite by Random House Publication Date: January 29, 2019 ISBN: 9780525610427 Synopsis from Goodreads:Integrating mindfulness, neuroscience, positive psychology, and creativity research, Craftfulness offers a thought-provoking and surprising reconsideration of craft, and how making thingsContinue reading “Book Review: Craftfulness: Mend Yourself by Making Things”

Review: A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: A Match Made in Mehendi Author: Nandini Bajpai Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 10, 2019 ISBN: 9780316522588 Synopsis from Goodreads:Fifteen-year-old Simran “Simi” Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole-matchmakers-with a rich history for helpingContinue reading “Review: A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai”

Book Review: Immunity by Erin Bowman

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Immunity Author: Erin Bowman Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: July 2, 2019 (TODAY!) ISBN: 9780062574176 Synopsis from Goodreads:They thought their nightmare was over, but Thea, Coen, and Nova’s rescue was only the beginning. After being imprisoned on a ship they thought wasContinue reading “Book Review: Immunity by Erin Bowman”