This Golden Flame CONTENT WARNING: violence, grief Orphaned and forced to serve her country’s ruling group of scribes, Karis wants nothing more than to find her brother, long ago shipped away. But family bonds don’t matter to the Scriptorium, whose sole focus is unlocking the magic of an […]
Bronze Drum: A Novel of Sisters and War Thank you to Grand Central Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, violence, blood Gather around, children of Chu Diên, and be brave. For even to listen to […]
What If It’s Us Author: Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Genre: YA Romance Publication Date: October 9. 2018 Publisher: HarperTeen Series: What If It’s Us #1 CONTENT WARNING: microaggressions, homophobia Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that […]
The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen Author: Isaac Blum Genre: YA Contemporary Publication Date: September 13, 2022 Publisher: Philomel Thank you to Philomel and Penguin Random House for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: antisemitism, violence, hate […]
The Valkyrie’s Daughter Author: Tiana Warner Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 26, 2022 Publisher: Entangled Teen Series: The Helheim Prophecy #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Entangled Teen for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: bullying, violence, […]
Good Morning, Love Author: Ashley M. Coleman Genre: Romance Publication Date: June 21, 2022 Publisher: Simon and Schuster Thank you to Simon and Schuster for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: unwanted sexual attention, violence, mention of police […]
Today’s prompt is a freebie, which means that my mind suddenly goes completely blank when I have to think of a topic. Does this happen to anyone else, or just me? Lately, I’ve been reading some truly awesome historical fiction, so I want to talk about my ten […]
Weather Girl Author: Rachel Lynn Solomon Genre: Romance Publication Date: January 11, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Ari Abrams has always been fascinated by the weather, and she loves almost everything about her job as a TV meteorologist. Her boss, legendary Seattle weatherwoman Torrance Hale, is too distracted by her […]
Black Cake Author: Charmaine Wilkerson Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Ballantine Books I received a copy of this book from NetGalley and Ballantine Books in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, biphobia, bullying, murder, prejudice, death, grief, suicide attempt, […]
Once More With Chutzpah Author: Haley Neil Genre: YA Contemporary Fiction Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Thank you to NetGalley and Bloomsbury YA for providing me with a copy of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: anxiety, mention of death, […]
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