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”

Book Review: Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor

*I received this book from Hachette in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Muse of Nightmares Author: Laini Taylor Publisher:  Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN: 9780316341714 Synopsis from Goodreads: In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were before. One a god, the other aContinue reading “Book Review: Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor”

Book Review: Broken Things by Lauren Oliver

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Broken Things Author: Lauren Oliver Publisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN: 9780062224132 Synopsis from Goodreads: It’s been five years since Summer Marks was brutally murdered in the woods.  Everyone thinks Mia and Brynn killed their best friend. That driven byContinue reading “Book Review: Broken Things by Lauren Oliver”

Book Review: Light Years by Kass Morgan

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Light Years Author: Kass Morgan Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: October 9, 2018 ISBN: 9780316510448 Synopsis from Goodreads:  Reeling from the latest attack by a mysterious enemy, the Quatra Fleet Academy is finally admitting students from everyContinue reading “Book Review: Light Years by Kass Morgan”

Book review: Educated by Tara Westover

Title: Educated Author: Tara Westover Publisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: February 20, 2018 ISBN: 9780399590504 Synopsis from Goodreads: Tara Westover was seventeen when she first set foot in a classroom. Instead of traditional lessons, she grew up learning how to stew herbs into medicine, scavenging in the family scrap yard and helping her family prepare forContinue reading “Book review: Educated by Tara Westover”

Book Review: The Christmas Lights by Karen Swan

*I received this book from PGC Books in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Christmas Lights Author: Karen Swan Publisher: Pan Macmillan Publication Date: October 30, 2018 ISBN: 9781509840618 Synopsis from Goodreads:December 2018, and free-spirited influencers Bo Loxley and her partner Zac are living a life of wanderlust, travelling the globe and sharing their adventuresContinue reading “Book Review: The Christmas Lights by Karen Swan”

Book review: Damsel by Elana K. Arnold

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Damsel Author: Elana K. Arnold Publisher: Balzer + Bray Publication Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN: 9780062742346 Synopsis from Goodreads: The rite has existed for as long as anyone can remember: when the prince-who-will-be-king comes of age, he must venture out intoContinue reading “Book review: Damsel by Elana K. Arnold”

Book Review: The Girl They Left Behind

*I received this book from the publisher.* Title: The Girl They Left Behind Author: Roxanne Veletzos Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: October 9, 2018 ISBN: 9781501187681 Synopsis from Goodreads: On a freezing night in January 1941, a little Jewish girl is found on the steps of an apartment building in Bucharest. With Romania recently allied withContinue reading “Book Review: The Girl They Left Behind”

Book Review: The Iron Flower by Laurie Forest

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Iron Flower Author: Laurie Forest Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN: 9781335917393 Synopsis from Goodreads: Elloren Gardner and her friends were only seeking to right a few wrongs, but their actions have propelled them straight into the ranksContinue reading “Book Review: The Iron Flower by Laurie Forest”