*I received this book from PGC Books in exchange for an honest review.* Title: One Part Woman Author: Perumal Murugan Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat Edition Publication Date: October 2018 ISBN: 9780802128805 Synopsis from Goodreads:Set in South India during the British colonial period but with powerful resonance to the present day, One Part Woman tells the storyContinue reading “Book review: One Part Woman by Perumal Murugan”
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Book Review: Theory by Dionne Brand
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Theory Author: Dionne Brand Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN: 9780735274235 Synopsis from Goodreads:Theory begins as its narrator sets out, like many a graduate student, to write a wildly ambitious thesis on the past, present, and future of art,Continue reading “Book Review: Theory by Dionne Brand”
Book Review: Virgil Wander by Lief Enger
*I received this book from the distributor in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Virgil Wander Author: Lief Enger Publisher: Grove Atlantic Press Publication Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN: 9780802128782 Synopsis from Goodreads:Midwestern movie house owner Virgil Wander is “cruising along at medium altitude” when his car flies off the road into icy Lake Superior.Continue reading “Book Review: Virgil Wander by Lief Enger”
Book Review & Giveaway: Chicken Girl by Heather Smith
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Chicken Girl Author: Heather Smith Publisher: Penguin Teen Publication Date: February 26, 2019 ISBN: 9780143198680 Synopsis from Goodreads:Poppy used to be an optimist. But after a photo of her dressed as Rosie the Riveter is mocked online, she’s having trouble seeingContinue reading “Book Review & Giveaway: Chicken Girl by Heather Smith”
Book Review: Not Even Bones
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Not Even Bones Author: Rebecca Schaefer Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 4, 2018 ISBN: 9781328863546 Synopsis from Goodreads:Nita doesn’t murder supernatural beings and sell their body parts on the internet—her mother does that. Nita just dissects theContinue reading “Book Review: Not Even Bones”
Book Review: Rosewater by Tade Thompson
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Rosewater Author: Tade Thompson Publisher: Orbit Publication Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN: 9780316449052 Synopsis from Goodreads:Rosewater is a town on the edge. A community formed around the edges of a mysterious alien biodome, its residents comprise the hopeful, the hungry and theContinue reading “Book Review: Rosewater by Tade Thompson”
Book Review: The Light Between Worlds by Laura E. Weymouth
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Light Between Worlds Author: Laura E. Weymouth Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: October 23, 2018 ISBN: 9780062696878 Synopsis from Goodreads:Five years ago, Evelyn and Philippa Hapwell cowered from air strikes in a London bomb shelter. But that night took a turnContinue reading “Book Review: The Light Between Worlds by Laura E. Weymouth”
Book review: All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung
*I received this book from the distributor in exchange for an honest review.* Title: All You Can Ever Know Author: Nicole Chung Publisher: Catapult Publication Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN: 9781936787975 Synopsis from Goodreads:What does it mean to lose your roots—within your culture, within your family—and what happens when you find them? Nicole Chung wasContinue reading “Book review: All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung”
Book review: Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Killing Commendatore Author: Haruki Murakami Publisher: Doubleday Canada Publication Date: October 9, 2018 ISBN: 9780385690690 Synopsis from Goodreads:In Killing Commendatore, a thirty-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed up in the mountain home of aContinue reading “Book review: Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami”
Book Review: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
*I received this book from Hachette Book Group Canada in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Girls of Paper and Fire Auther: Natasha Ngan Publisher: Little Brown and Company Publication Date: November 6, 2018 ISBN: 9780316489461 Synopsis from Goodreads:Each year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Girls to serve the king. It’s the highest honorContinue reading “Book Review: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan”
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