— book review, children's, middle grade —

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket (Mini Review)

February 15, 2017

Title: A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning Author: Lemony Snicket Type: Fiction Genre: Suspense Publisher: HarperCollins Date published: September 30, 1999 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 176 Source: Publisher A physical copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Dear Reader, I’m sorry to say that the book you are holding in… Read More A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket (Mini Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

February 13, 2017

Title: Wintersong Author: S. Jae-Jones Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Imprint: Thomas Dunne Publisher: Macmillan Date published: February 7, 2017 Format: Digital Page Count: 310 Source: Publisher A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: All her life, nineteen-year-old Liesl has heard tales of the beautiful, mysterious… Read More Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles (ARC Review)

February 2, 2017

Title: The Edge of Everything Author: Jeff Giles Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Date published: January 31, 2017 Format: Digital Page Count: 368 Source: Distributor A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by a distributor, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: It’s been a shattering year for seventeen-year-old Zoe, who’s still… Read More The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Caraval by Stephanie Garber (ARC Review)

January 31, 2017

Title: Caraval Author: Stephanie Garber Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Imprint: Flatiron Books Publisher: Macmillan Date published: January 31, 2017 Format: Digital Page Count: 407 Source: Publisher A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Whatever you’ve heard about Caraval, it doesn’t compare to the reality. It’s more… Read More Caraval by Stephanie Garber (ARC Review)

— Adult, book review —

The Fixer: The Naked Man by Jill Amy Rosenblatt (Mini Review)

January 31, 2017

Title: The Fixer: The Naked Man Author: Jill Amy Rosenblatt Type: Fiction Genre: Suspense Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Date published: August 8, 2015 Format: Digital Page Count: 162 Source: Author A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the author, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: “Katerina—I need some help. Be a good girl and come over… Read More The Fixer: The Naked Man by Jill Amy Rosenblatt (Mini Review)

— Adult, book review —

The Memory Box Eva Lesko Natiello (Mini Review)

January 29, 2017

Title: The Memory Box Author: Eva Lesko Natiello Type: Fiction Genre: Mystery, Thiller Publisher: Fine Line Publishing Date published: June 25, 2014 Format: Digital Page Count: 260 Source: Author A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the author, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: What would you do if you Googled yourself and discovered something shocking? In… Read More The Memory Box Eva Lesko Natiello (Mini Review)

— Adult, ARC review, blog tour, book review —

The Fire By Night by Teresa Messineo (Blog Tour & ARC Review)

January 18, 2017

Title: The Fire by Night Author: Teresa Messineo Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Historical, WWII Imprint: William Morrow Publisher: HarperCollins Date published: January 17, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 320 Source: Blog Tour Host A physical copy of the book was kindly provided by the blog tour host, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: A powerful and evocative debut novel… Read More The Fire By Night by Teresa Messineo (Blog Tour & ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Windwitch by Susan Dennard (ARC Review)

January 15, 2017

Title: Windwitch Author: Susan Dennard Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: TOR Teen (Macmillan Publishers) Published: January 10, 2017 A physical copy of the book was kindly provided by Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. Sometimes our enemies are also our only allies… After an explosion destroys his ship, the world believes Prince Merik, Windwitch, is… Read More Windwitch by Susan Dennard (ARC Review)

— book review, young adult —

Truthwitch by Susan Dennard (Review)

January 10, 2017

Title: Truthwitch Author: Susan Dennard Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: TOR Teen (Macmillan) Published: January 5, 2016 Source: Personal purchase. In a continent on the edge of war, two witches hold its fate in their hands. Young witches Safiya and Iseult have a habit of finding trouble. After clashing with a powerful Guildmaster and his ruthless… Read More Truthwitch by Susan Dennard (Review)

— ARC review, blog tour, book review, giveaway, young adult —

Freeks by Amanda Hocking (Blog Tour, ARC Review, Excerpt & Giveaway) [CLOSED]

January 8, 2017

Title: Freeks Author: Amanda Hocking Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Urban Fantasy Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Date published: January 3, 2017 Format: E-book Page Count: 280 Source: Blog Tour Host, NetGalley A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the blog tour host, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Mara has become used to the extraordinary. Roaming from… Read More Freeks by Amanda Hocking (Blog Tour, ARC Review, Excerpt & Giveaway) [CLOSED]