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The Home for Wayward Parrots by Darusha Wehm

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Home for Wayward Parrots Author: Darusha Wehm Publisher: NeWest Press Publication Date: May 1, 2018 ISBN: 9781988732275 Synopsis from Goodreads: Accustomed to being an only child, adoptee Brian “Gumbo” Guillemot’s teenage hobby was searching for his birth parents. But when heContinue reading “The Home for Wayward Parrots by Darusha Wehm”

Review: Motherhood by Sheila Heti

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Motherhood Author: Sheila Heti Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: May 1, 2018 ISBN: 9780345810540 Synopsis from Goodreads: After the tumult of her 20s, the narrator of Sheila Heti’s new novel finds herself living a life into which she could bring a child.Continue reading “Review: Motherhood by Sheila Heti”

Review: Invisible Ghosts by Robyn Schneider

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Invisible Ghosts Author: Robyn Schneider Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: June 5, 2018 ISBN: 9780062568106 Synopsis from Goodreads: Rose Asher believes in ghosts. She should, since she has one for a best friend: Logan, her annoying, Netflix-addicted brother, who is foreverContinue reading “Review: Invisible Ghosts by Robyn Schneider”

Review: Vi by Kim Thuy

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Vi Author: Kim Thúy Publisher: Random House Canada Publication Date: April 10, 2018 ISBN: 9780735272798 Synopsis from Goodreads: The youngest of four children and the only girl, Vi was given a name that meant “precious, tiny one,” destined to be cosseted andContinue reading “Review: Vi by Kim Thuy”

Review: Panorama by Steve Kistulentz

Title: Panorama Author: Steve Kistulentz Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Publication Date: March 6, 2018 ISBN: 9780316551762 Synopsis from Goodreads: Richard MacMurray, a cable news talking head, is paid handsomely to pontificate on the issues of the moment. On New Year’s Day he is scheduled to appear on a prominent Sunday-morning talk show, but as heContinue reading “Review: Panorama by Steve Kistulentz”

Review: The Foreseeable Future by Emily Adrian

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Foreseeable Future Author: Emily Adrian Publisher: Dial Books Publication Date: May 8, 2018 ISBN: 9780399538995 Synopsis from Goodreads: Audrey’s life has been planned out for her since she was born, and now she’s supposed to attend Whedon College in theContinue reading “Review: The Foreseeable Future by Emily Adrian”

Review: We Are All That’s Left by Carrie Arcos

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: We Are All That’s Left Author: Carrie Arcos Publisher: Philomel Books Publication Date: May 15, 2018 ISBN: 9780399175541 Synopsis from Goodreads: Zara and her mother, Nadja, have a strained relationship. Nadja just doesn’t understand Zara’s creative passion for, and self-expression through, photography.Continue reading “Review: We Are All That’s Left by Carrie Arcos”

Review: The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik Author: David Arnold Publisher: Viking Publication Date: May 22, 2018 ISBN: 9780525625698 Synopsis from Goodreads: This is Noah Oakman → sixteen, Bowie believer, concise historian, disillusioned swimmer, son, brother, friend. Then Noah → gets hypnotized.Continue reading “Review: The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik”

Review: Folded Notes from High School by Matt Boren

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Folded Notes from High School Author: Matt Boren Publisher: Razorbill Publication Date: April 3, 2018 ISBN: 9780451478221 Synopsis from Goodreads: It’s 1991, and Tara Maureen Murphy is finally on top. A frightening cross between Regina George and Tracy Flick, Tara Maureen MurphyContinue reading “Review: Folded Notes from High School by Matt Boren”

Review: Shadow Child by Rahna Reiko Rizzuto

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Shadow Child Author: Rahna Reiko Rizzuto Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: May 8, 2018 ISBN: 9781538711453 Synopsis from Goodreads: A haunting and suspenseful literary tale set in 1970s New York City and World War II-era Japan, about three strong women, theContinue reading “Review: Shadow Child by Rahna Reiko Rizzuto”