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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”

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”