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Book Review: The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi

Book Review: The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi

Title: The Star-Touched Queen Series: The Star-Touched Queen #1 Author: Roshani Chokshi Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Published:  April 26th, 2016 Page Count: 342 pages Format: Hardcover Source: Giveaway Goodreads | Amazon  Summary: Fate and fortune. Power and passion. What does it take to be the queen of a kingdom when you’re only seventeen? Maya is cursed. With […]

Posted March 24, 2017
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Book Review: The Best Possible Answer by E. Katherine Kottaras

Book Review: The Best Possible Answer by E. Katherine Kottaras

Title: The Best Possible Answer Author: E. Katherine Kottaras Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Published:  November 1st, 2016 Page Count: 272 pages Format: eARC Source: From publisher via Edelweiss in exchange of an honest review Goodreads | Amazon  Summary: A contemporary YA novel about growing up and learning that loving yourself is more important than trying to be […]

Posted March 23, 2017
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Waiting on Wednesday #17: Now I Rise by Kiersten White

Waiting on Wednesday #17: Now I Rise by Kiersten White

Hi everyone! Welcome to another “Waiting on Wednesday” post (meme hosted by Breaking the Spine!).  This week I am waiting on: Now I Rise (The Conqueror’s Saga #2) by Kiersten White June 27th 2017, Delacorte Press YA Fantasy Lada Dracul has no allies. No throne. All she has is what she’s always had: herself. […]

Posted March 22, 2017
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The Week’s Entrée #142

The Week’s Entrée #142

Hi everyone! Welcome to another edition of The Week’s Entrée! So yesterday I started watching The Vampire Diaries from season 1 and it’s giving me such teenage feels. I remember how I used to watch it back in High School and how I HATED Damon. Now I’m just thrilled to […]

Posted March 20, 2017
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Book Review: Fear the Drowning Deep by Sarah Glann Marsh

Book Review: Fear the Drowning Deep by Sarah Glann Marsh

Title: Fear the Drowning Deep Authors: Sarah Glenn Marsh Genre: YA Historical Fantasy Publisher: Sky Pony Press Publication Date:  October 11th, 2016 Page Count:  304 pages Format:  eARC Source: Edelweiss Goodreads | Amazon  Summary: Witch’s apprentice Bridey Corkill has hated the ocean ever since she watched her granddad dive in and drown with a smile on his face. So […]

Posted March 17, 2017
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Waiting on Wednesday #16: The Wood by Chelsea Bobulski

Waiting on Wednesday #16: The Wood by Chelsea Bobulski

Hi everyone! Welcome to another “Waiting on Wednesday” post (meme hosted by Breaking the Spine!).  This week I am waiting on: The Wood by Chelsea Bobulski August 1st 2017, Feiwel & Friends YA Fantasy After her father goes missing in the woods that they protect, Winter tries to seek the truth in what […]

Posted March 15, 2017
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The Week’s Entrée #141

The Week’s Entrée #141

Hi everyone! Welcome to another edition of The Week’s Entrée! We finally, FINALLY, finished the first season of A Series of Unfortunate Events. I gotta say, now that I watched all of the episodes, I feel like watching more. It’s not the best show ever but it is quirky and […]

Posted March 13, 2017
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Book Review: Silent by David Mellon

Book Review: Silent by David Mellon

Title: Silent Author: David Mellon Genre: YA Historical Fiction Publisher: Merit Press Published:  March 7th, 2017 Page Count: 320 pages Format: Hardcover Source: From publisher in exchange of an honest opinion. Goodreads | Amazon  Summary: For fans of The Book Thief and Raiders of the Lost Ark, this thrilling new novel set during World War I features a girl who […]

Posted March 12, 2017
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Waiting on Wednesday #15: Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith

Waiting on Wednesday #15: Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith

Hi everyone! Welcome to another “Waiting on Wednesday” post (meme hosted by Breaking the Spine!).  This week I am waiting on: Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith May 4th 2017, Pan Macmillan YA Contemporary Alice doesn’t believe in luck—at least, not the good kind. But she does believe in love, and for some time […]

Posted March 8, 2017
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The Week’s Entrée #140

The Week’s Entrée #140

Hi everyone! Welcome to another edition of The Week’s Entrée! Guess what?! Yesterday I hit 3k followers on Twitter!!! Even more amazing is how my friend Becky from Book Nerd Addict reached 3k yesterday too so we teamed up to host something fun to celebrate! Might have to do something […]

Posted March 6, 2017
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