Publisher: Wednesday Books Publication Date: October 8, 2019 ISBN: 9781250145444 Synopsis from Goodreads:Survive the year. No one speaks of the grace year. It’s forbidden. In Garner County, girls are told they have the power to lure grown men from their beds, to drive women mad with jealousy. That’s why they’re banished for their sixteenth year,Continue reading “Blog Tour! The Grace Year by Kim Liggett”
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Book review: The Expectations by Alexander Tilney
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Expectations Author: Alexander Tilney Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Publication Date: July 16, 2019 ISBN: 9780316450379 Synopsis from Goodreads: St. James is an exclusive New England boarding school known for grooming generations of leaders. Ben Weeks is a true insiderContinue reading “Book review: The Expectations by Alexander Tilney”
Book Review: The Merciful Crow by Margaret Own
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Merciful Crow Author: Margaret Owen Publisher: Henry Holt Publication Date: July 30, 2019 ISBN: 9781250191922 Synopsis from Goodreads:Fie abides by one rule: look after your own. Her Crow caste of undertakers and mercy-killers takes more abuse than coin, but whenContinue reading “Book Review: The Merciful Crow by Margaret Own”
Review: A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: A Match Made in Mehendi Author: Nandini Bajpai Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 10, 2019 ISBN: 9780316522588 Synopsis from Goodreads:Fifteen-year-old Simran “Simi” Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole-matchmakers-with a rich history for helpingContinue reading “Review: A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai”
Book Review: This Book Is Not Yet Rated by Peter Bognanni
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: This Book Is Not Yet Rater Author: Peter Bognanni Publisher: Dial Books Publication Date: April 9, 2019 ISBN: 9780735228078 Synopsis from Goodreads:The Green Street Cinema has always been a sanctuary for Ethan. Maybe it’s because movies help him make sense ofContinue reading “Book Review: This Book Is Not Yet Rated by Peter Bognanni”
Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Normal People Author: Sally Rooney Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: April 16, 2019 ISBN: 9780735276475 Synopsis from Goodreads:Connell Waldron is one of the most popular boys in his small-town high school. The one thing he doesn’t have is money. Marianne SheridanContinue reading “Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney”
Book review: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
*I received this book from PGC Books in exchange for an honest review.* Title: My Brilliant Friend Author: Elena Ferrante Publisher: Europa Editions Edition Publication Date: October 2018 ISBN: 9781609455064 Synopsis on Goodreads:My Brilliant Friend is a rich, intense and generous hearted story about two friends, Elena and Lila. Ferrante’s inimitable style lends itself perfectlyContinue reading “Book review: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante”
Blog Tour: The Beauty of the Moment
Title: The Beauty of the Moment Author: Tanaz Bhathena Publisher: Penguin Teen Publication Date: February 26, 2019 ISBN: 9780735263741 Synopsis from Goodreads:Susan is the new girl — she’s sharp and driven, and strives to meet her parents’ expectations of excellence. Malcolm is the bad boy — he started raising hell at age fifteen, after hisContinue reading “Blog Tour: The Beauty of the Moment”
Book Review: When I Was Summer by J.B. Howard
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: When I Was Summer Author: J.B. Howard Publisher: Viking Publication Date: April 30, 2019 ISBN: 9780451480200 Synopsis from Goodreads:Sixteen-year-old Nora Wakelin has always felt like an outsider in her own family. Her parents and older sister love her, but they don’tContinue reading “Book Review: When I Was Summer by J.B. Howard”
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”
