This Golden Flame Author: Emily Victoria Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: February 2, 2021 Publisher: Inkyard Press 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 […]
Bronze Drum: A Novel of Sisters and War Author: Phong Nguyen Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: August 9, 2022 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing 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, […]
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, […]
