Synopsis "Seventeen-year-old Cassie is a natural at reading people. Piecing together the tiniest details, she can tell you who you are and what you want. But it’s not a skill that she’s ever taken seriously. That is, until the FBI come knocking: they’ve begun a classified program that uses exceptional teenagers to crack infamous cold … Continue reading Book Review: The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Synopsis Experience the propulsive love story of two Greek gods—Hades and Persephone—brought to life with lavish artwork and an irresistible contemporary voice.Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology’s most well-known stories from creator Rachel Smythe. Featuring a brand-new, exclusive … Continue reading Review: Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe
Synopsis "Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the … Continue reading Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Synopsis: "Dear Martin meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet uplifting YA novel that explores the racist injustices in the American justice system. Every week, seventeen-year-old Tracy Beaumont writes letters to Innocence X, asking the organization to help her father, an innocent Black man on death row. After seven years, Tracy is running out of time—her dad has … Continue reading ARC Review: “This Is My America” by Kim Johnson
Novellas are typically short stories. Doing a quick Google search I found out that they are usually 60- 120 pages. It’s hard to review a novella without giving too much away so I decided to do mini book reviews for the novellas that I read along with a few thoughts I had while reading . … Continue reading Mini Review+ Five Thoughts I Had While Reading (#3)
I have been on a little bit of a novella kick lately. Novellas are typically short stories. Doing a quick Google search I found out that they are usually 60- 120 pages. It’s hard to review a novella without giving too much away so I decided to do mini book reviews for the novellas that … Continue reading Mini Book Review + Five Thoughts I Had While Reading
Synopsis: "In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into the pages of Teen Vogue explores what it means to come into your own—on your own terms. Throughout her life, Elaine Welteroth has climbed the ranks of media and fashion, shattering ceilings along the way. In this riveting and timely memoir, the groundbreaking … Continue reading Review: “More Than Enough: Claiming Space For Who You Are” by Elaine Welteroth
"The first rule of book club: You don't talk about book club. Nashville Legends second baseman Gavin Scott's marriage is in major league trouble. He’s recently discovered a humiliating secret: his wife Thea has always faked the Big O. When he loses his cool at the revelation, it’s the final straw on their already strained … Continue reading Review: “The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams
Have you ever been recommended a book and thought, I’ll get to it eventually” or had no actual plans to read it? Such was the case with the Wayward Children series. The synopsis didn’t immediately pull me in, but people raved about it. And you know, peer pressure. When book one ,“ Every Heart a … Continue reading Review: Wayward Children Series by Seanan McGuire
Release Date: March 3rd 2020 Rating: 4/5 stars “ You Are Not Alone” was the first book that I’ve read by writing duo Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen. I’ve heard so much about their books, “ Anonymous Girl” and “ The Wife Between Us” ( which I will definitely be reading in the very near … Continue reading ARC Review: “You Are Not Alone” by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
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