Title: Iron FlameAuthor: Rebecca YarrosPublisher: Red Tower BooksPublication Date: November 7, 2023ISBN: 9781649375858 Synopsis: Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College—Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violet’sContinue reading “Book Review: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros”
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Book Review: They Hate Each Other by Amanda Woody
*I received a digital copy of this book on NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.*Title: They Hate Each OtherAuthor: Amanda WoodyPublisher: Viking Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: May 9, 2023ISBN: 9780593403099 Synopsis: There are plenty of words Jonah Collins could use to describe Dylan Ramírez. “Arrogant,” “spoiled,” and “golden boy” to name a few.Continue reading “Book Review: They Hate Each Other by Amanda Woody”
Book Review: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Title: The Nickel BoysAuthor: Colson WhiteheadPublisher: DoubleDay CanadaPublication Date: July 16, 2019ISBN: 9780385693967 Synopsis from Goodreads:Abandoned by his parents, but kept on the straight and narrow by his grandmother, Elwood is about to enroll in the local black college. But for a black boy in the Jim Crow South in the early 1960s, one innocentContinue reading “Book Review: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead”
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”
Review: When Dimple Met Rishi
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: When Dimple Met Rishi Author: Sandhya Menon Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: May 30, 2017 ISBN: 9781481478687 Synopsis from Goodreads: Dimple Shah has it all figured out. With graduation behind her, she’s more than ready for a break from her family, fromContinue reading “Review: When Dimple Met Rishi”
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