*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Waiter Author Matias Faldbakken Translator: Alice Menzies Publisher: Gallery Books/Scout Press Publication Date: October 9, 2018 ISBN: 9781501197529 Synopsis from Goodreads: In a centuries-old European restaurant called The Hills, a middle-aged waiter takes pride in the unchangeable aspects of his job:Continue reading “Book review: The Waiter by Matias Faldbakken”
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Book Review: Women Talking by Miriam Toews
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Women Talking Author: Miriam Toews Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: August 21, 2018 ISBN: 9780735273962 Synopsis from Goodreads: Based on actual events that happened between 2005 and 2009 in a remote Mennonite community where more than 100 girls and women were druggedContinue reading “Book Review: Women Talking by Miriam Toews”
Book Review: Starlight by Richard Wagamese
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Starlight Author: Richard Wagamese Publisher: McLelland & Stewart Publication Date: August 14, 2018 ISBN: 9780771070846 Synopsis from Goodreads: Frank Starlight has long settled into a quiet life working his remote farm, but his contemplative existence comes to an abrupt end with theContinue reading “Book Review: Starlight by Richard Wagamese”
Blog Tour: Confessions of a Teenage Leper Author Q&A
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Confessions of a Teenage Leper Author: Ashley Little Publisher: Penguin Teen Publication Date: September 25, 2018 ISBN: 978073526261 Synopsis from Goodreads: Abby Furlowe has plans. Big plans. She’s hot, she’s popular, she’s a cheerleader and she’s going to break out of herContinue reading “Blog Tour: Confessions of a Teenage Leper Author Q&A”
Book review: Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce
Title: Tempests and Slaughter Author: Tamora Pierce Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Publication Date: February 6, 2018 ISBN: 9780375847110 Synopsis from Goodreads: Arram Draper is a boy on the path to becoming one of the realm’s most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at the Imperial University of Carthak, he has aContinue reading “Book review: Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce”
Book Review: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart Author: Holly Ringland Publisher: House of Anansi Publication Date: March 19, 2018 ISBN: 9781460754337 Synopsis from Goodreads: After her family suffers a tragedy when she is nine years old, Alice Hart is forced to leave herContinue reading “Book Review: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart”
Blog Tour: I Do Not Trust You by Laura J. Burns and Melinda Metz
Title: I Do Not Trust You Authors: Laura J. Burns and Melinda Metz Publisher: Wednesday Books Publication Date: September 11, 2018 ISBN: 9781250052308 Synopsis from Goodreads: Memphis “M” Engle is stubborn to a fault, graced with an almost absurd knowledge of long lost languages and cultures, and a heck of an opponent in a fight. InContinue reading “Blog Tour: I Do Not Trust You by Laura J. Burns and Melinda Metz”
Book review: Contagion by Erin Bowman
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Contagion Author: Erin Bowman Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: July 24, 2018 ISBN: 9780062574145 Synopsis from Goodreads: After receiving a distress call from a drill team on a distant planet, a skeleton crew is sent into deep space to perform a standard search-and-rescueContinue reading “Book review: Contagion by Erin Bowman”
Worn Pages is on Facebook!
Hey readers! I’ve finally gotten it together enough to make a Facebook page for the blog. If you feel like you aren’t getting enough bookishness here, then head on over to Facebook and check it out. I’ll be sharing reviews and other book things there. Send me a message if you feel like it orContinue reading “Worn Pages is on Facebook!”
Book review: The Fall of Innocence
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Fall of Innocence Author: Jenny Torres Sanchez Publisher: Philomel Publication Date: June 12, 2018 ISBN: 9781524737757 Synopsis from Goodreads: For the past eight years, sixteen-year-old Emilia DeJesus has done her best to move on from the traumatic attack she suffered inContinue reading “Book review: The Fall of Innocence”
Worn Pages and Ink 