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”

Book Review: This Book Is Not Yet Rated by Peter Bognanni

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: This Book Is Not Yet Rater Author: Peter Bognanni Publisher: Dial Books Publication Date: April 9, 2019 ISBN: 9780735228078 Synopsis from Goodreads:The Green Street Cinema has always been a sanctuary for Ethan. Maybe it’s because movies help him make sense ofContinue reading “Book Review: This Book Is Not Yet Rated by Peter Bognanni”

Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Normal People Author: Sally Rooney Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: April 16, 2019 ISBN: 9780735276475 Synopsis from Goodreads:Connell Waldron is one of the most popular boys in his small-town high school. The one thing he doesn’t have is money. Marianne SheridanContinue reading “Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney”

Book Review: Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss by Rajeev Balasubramanyam

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss Author: Rajeev Balasubramanyam Publisher: Chatto & Windus Publication Date: January 10, 2019 ISBN: 9781784742546 Synopsis from Goodreads:In the moments after the bicycle accident, Professor Chandra doesn’t see his life flash before his eyes, but his life’s work.Continue reading “Book Review: Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss by Rajeev Balasubramanyam”

Book Review: A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: A Mind Spread Out on the Ground Author: Alicia Elliott Publisher: DoubleDay Canada Publication Date: March 26, 2109 ISBN: 9780385692380 Synopsis from Goodreads:In an urgent and visceral work that asks essential questions about the treatment of Native people in North AmericaContinue reading “Book Review: A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott”

Book Review: Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Gingerbread Author: Helen Oyeyemi Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Publication Date: March 5, 2019 ISBN: 9780143197850 Synopsis from Goodreads:Perdita Lee may appear your average British schoolgirl; Harriet Lee may seem just a working mother trying to penetrate the school social hierarchy; but thereContinue reading “Book Review: Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi”