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Review: Open Heart, Open Mind by Clara Hughes

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Open Heart, Open Mind Author: Clara Hughes Publisher: Touchstone Publication Date: September 15, 2015 ISBN: 9781476756981 Synopsis from Goodreads: In 2006, when Clara Hughes stepped onto the Olympic podium in Torino, Italy, she became the first and only athlete ever to winContinue reading “Review: Open Heart, Open Mind by Clara Hughes”

Review: The Taming of the Queen by Phillipa Gregory

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Taming of the Queen Author: Philippa Gregory Publisher: Touchstone Publication Date: August 2015 ISBN: 9781476758794 Synopsis from Goodreads: Kateryn Parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to beContinue reading “Review: The Taming of the Queen by Phillipa Gregory”

Review: Did You Ever Have a Family

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Did You Ever Have a Family Author: Bill Clegg Publisher: Scout Press, and imprint of Simon & Schuster Publication Date: August 2015 ISBN: 9781476798172   Synopsis from Goodreads: On the eve of her daughter’s wedding, June Reid’s life is completely devastated whenContinue reading “Review: Did You Ever Have a Family”

Review: Survival Colony 9 by Joshua Bellin

Title: Survival Colony 9 Author: Joshua Bellin Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Publication Date: September 2014 ISBN: 9781481403542   Synopsis from Goodreads: In a future world of dust and ruin, fourteen-year-old Querry Genn struggles to recover the lost memory that might save the human race. Querry is a member of Survival Colony Nine, one of the small, rovingContinue reading “Review: Survival Colony 9 by Joshua Bellin”

Review: A Field Guide to Awkward Silences

Title: A Field Guide to Awkward Silences Author: Alexandra Petri Publisher: NAL Publication Date: June 2015 ISBN: 9780451469601   Synopsis from Goodreads: Afraid of rejection? Alexandra Petri has auditioned for America’s Next Top Model. Afraid of looking like an idiot? Alexandra Petri lost Jeopardy! by answering “Who is that dude?” on national TV. Afraid of badContinue reading “Review: A Field Guide to Awkward Silences”