Book review: The Summer of Us by Cecilia Vinesse

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Summer of Us Author: Cicelia Vinesse Publisher: Poppy (imprint of Little, Brown & Company) Publication Date: June 5, 2018 ISBN: 9780316391139 Synopsis from Goodreads: American expat Aubrey has only two weeks left in Europe before she leaves for college, and she’sContinue reading “Book review: The Summer of Us by Cecilia Vinesse”

Review: Tin Man by Sarah Winman

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Tin Man Author: Sarah Winman Publisher: Viking Canada Publication Date: July 27, 2017 ISBN: 9780735235151 Synopsis from Goodreads: 4 hours, 33 minutes This is almost a love story. Ellis and Michael are twelve when they first become friends, and for a longContinue reading “Review: Tin Man by Sarah Winman”

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: 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: Mrs. by Caitlin Macy

 * I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. * Title: Mrs. Author: Caitlin Macy Publisher: Lee Boudreaux Books (Little, Brown) Publication Date: February 13, 2018 ISBN: 9780316434157 Synopsis from Goodreads: In the well-heeled milieu of New York’s Upper East Side, coolly elegant Philippa Lye is the woman no one canContinue reading “Review: Mrs. by Caitlin Macy”

Review: The Queen of Hearts by Kimmery Martin

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Queen of Hearts Author: Kimmery Martin Publisher: Berkley Publication Date: February 13, 2018 ISBN: 9780399585050 Synopsis from Goodreads: Zadie Anson and Emma Colley have been best friends since their early twenties, when they first began navigating serious romantic relationships amid the intensityContinue reading “Review: The Queen of Hearts by Kimmery Martin”

Review: The Tethered Mage by Melissa Caruso

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Tethered Mage Author: Melissa Caruso Publisher: Orbit Publication Date: October 14, 2017 ISBN: 9780316466875 Synopsis from Goodreads: In the Raverran Empire, magic is scarce and those born with power are strictly controlled — taken as children and conscripted into the FalconContinue reading “Review: The Tethered Mage by Melissa Caruso”

Review: Invictus by Ryan Graudin

  *I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Invictus Author: Ryan Graudin Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 26, 2017 ISBN: 9780316503136 Synopsis from Goodreads: Farway Gaius McCarthy was born outside of time. The son of a time-traveling Recorder from 2354 AD and aContinue reading “Review: Invictus by Ryan Graudin”

Review: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Little Fires Everywhere Author: Celeste Ng Publisher: Penguin Press Publication Date: September 12, 2017 ISBN: 9780735224292 Synopsis from Goodreads: In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned – from the layout of the winding roads, to the colorsContinue reading “Review: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng”

Review: The Trick Emanuel Bergmann

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Trick Author: Emanuel Bergmann Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: September 17, 2017 ISBN: 9781501155826 Synopsis from Goodreads: Sweeping between Prague during World War II and modern day Los Angeles, this deeply moving debut follows a young Jewish man in 1934 whoContinue reading “Review: The Trick Emanuel Bergmann”