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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”

Hark by Sam Lipsyte

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Hark Author: Sam Lipsyte Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: January 15, 2019 ISBN: 9781501146060 Synopsis from Goodreads:In an America convulsed by political upheaval, cultural discord, environmental collapse, and spiritual confusion, many folks are searching for peace, salvation, and—perhaps most immediately—justContinue reading “Hark by Sam Lipsyte”

Book Review: We Rule the Night by Claire Eliza Bartlett

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: We Rule the Night Author: Claire Eliza Bartlett Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: April 2, 2019 ISBN: 9780316417273 Synopsis from Goodreads:Seventeen-year-old Revna is a factory worker, manufacturing war machines for the Union of the North. When she’sContinue reading “Book Review: We Rule the Night by Claire Eliza Bartlett”

Book review: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

*I received this book from PGC Books in exchange for an honest review.* Title: My Brilliant Friend Author: Elena Ferrante Publisher: Europa Editions Edition Publication Date: October 2018 ISBN: 9781609455064 Synopsis on Goodreads:My Brilliant Friend is a rich, intense and generous hearted story about two friends, Elena and Lila. Ferrante’s inimitable style lends itself perfectlyContinue reading “Book review: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante”

Book Review: The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Dreamers Author: Karen Thompson Walker Publisher: Bond Street Books Publication Date: January 15, 2019 ISBN: 9780385692441 Synopsis from Goodreads:A college girl tells her friends that she’s feeling strangely tired. The next morning, when they find her in bed, she isContinue reading “Book Review: The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker”

Book Review: A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: A Ladder to the Sky Author: John Boyne Publisher: Doubleday Canada Publication Date: November 13, 2018 ISBN: 9780385692915 Synopsis from Goodreads:If you look hard enough, you can find stories pretty much anywhere. They don’t even have to be your own. OrContinue reading “Book Review: A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne”

Blog Tour: In the Key of Nira Ghani GIVEAWAY!

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: In the Key of Nira Ghani Author: Natasha Deen Publisher: Running Press Kids Publication Date: April 9, 2019 ISBN: 9780762465477 Synopsis from Goodreads:Nira Ghani has always dreamed of becoming a musician. Her Guyanese parents, however, have big plans for her toContinue reading “Blog Tour: In the Key of Nira Ghani GIVEAWAY!”

Blog Tour: The Beauty of the Moment

Title: The Beauty of the Moment Author: Tanaz Bhathena Publisher: Penguin Teen Publication Date: February 26, 2019 ISBN: 9780735263741 Synopsis from Goodreads:Susan is the new girl — she’s sharp and driven, and strives to meet her parents’ expectations of excellence. Malcolm is the bad boy — he started raising hell at age fifteen, after hisContinue reading “Blog Tour: The Beauty of the Moment”

Book Review: When I Was Summer by J.B. Howard

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: When I Was Summer Author: J.B. Howard Publisher: Viking Publication Date: April 30, 2019 ISBN: 9780451480200 Synopsis from Goodreads:Sixteen-year-old Nora Wakelin has always felt like an outsider in her own family. Her parents and older sister love her, but they don’tContinue reading “Book Review: When I Was Summer by J.B. Howard”