— ARC review, book review, comic/graphic novel —

Faith Volume 1: Hollywood and Vine by Jody Houser [ARC Review]

July 26, 2016

Title: Faith Volume 1: Hollywood and Vine Creators: Jody Hourser, Francis Portela, and Marguerite Sauvage Type: Fiction, Comic Genre: Young Adult, Adult Publisher: Valiant Entertainment Date published: January 27, 2016 Format: E-book Page Count: 63 Source: NetGalley E-copy of the book kindly provided through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert – a psionically gifted… Read More Faith Volume 1: Hollywood and Vine by Jody Houser [ARC Review]

— book review, fiction, young adult —

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas [Review]

July 25, 2016

Title: A Court of Mist and Fury Author: Sarah J. Maas Type: Fiction Genre: Young Adult, Adult Publisher: Bloomsbury Juvenile US Date published: May 9, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 640 Source: Personal purchase. Summary: The # 1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas’ spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. Feyre survived Amarantha’s clutches to return… Read More A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas [Review]

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Monstress (Volume 1) by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda [ARC Review]

July 23, 2016

Title: Monstress (Volume 1) Creators: Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda Type: Fiction, Comic Book Genre: Young Adult, Adult Publisher: Image Comics Date published: July 19, 2016 Format: E-book Page Count: 192 Source: NetGalley E-copy of the book kindly provided through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900’s Asia, in a richly imagined world of… Read More Monstress (Volume 1) by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda [ARC Review]

— book review, young adult —

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas [Review]

July 7, 2016

Title: A Court of Thorns and Roses Author: Sarah J. Maas Type: Fiction Genre: Young Adult, Teen Publisher: Bloomsbury Press Date published: May 5, 2015 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 416 Source: Personal purchase. Summary: When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for it. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only… Read More A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas [Review]

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The Assassin Game by Kirsty McKay [ARC Review]

June 27, 2016

Title: The Assassin Game Author: Kirsty McKay Type: Fiction Genre: Young Adult, Teen Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Date published: August 2, 2016 Format: E-book Page Count: N/A Source: NetGalley E-copy of the book kindly provided through NetGalley , in exchange for an honest review. Summary: T.A.G. You’re It… It is 4 a.m. when they come for me. I am already awake, strung… Read More The Assassin Game by Kirsty McKay [ARC Review]

— book review, giveaway, guest post, interview —

Gifted by J.A. George [Review, Guest Post, and Giveaway!] [CLOSED]

June 23, 2016

Title: Gifted Author: J.A. George Type: Fiction Genre: Young Adult, Teen Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Date published: May 11, 2016 Format: E-book Page Count: N/A Source: Author E-copy of the book kindly provided by J.A. George, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: There is no chosen one in this story. Avery Gray was just in the wrong… Read More Gifted by J.A. George [Review, Guest Post, and Giveaway!] [CLOSED]

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And I Darken by Kiersten White [ARC Review]

June 3, 2016

Title: And I Darken Author: Kiersten White Type: Fiction Genre: Young Adult, Teen Publisher: Delacorte Press (Penguin Random House) Date published: June 28, 2016 A digital copy of the book kindly provided by the publisher through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. NO ONE EXPECTS A PRINCESS TO BE BRUTAL. And Lada Dragwlya likes it that way. Ever… Read More And I Darken by Kiersten White [ARC Review]

— book review, children's —

Cleo by Sassafras de Bruyn [Review]

May 30, 2016

Title: Cleo Author & Illustrator: Sassafras de Bruyn Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s Publisher: Calvis Books Date published: May 15 2016 Format: E-book Page Count: N/A Source: NetGalley E-copy of the book kindly provided through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Cleo is sad. She always has to hurry. To the bus. To school. She often feels… Read More Cleo by Sassafras de Bruyn [Review]

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The Toothless Fairy by Timothy Jordan and Matt LaFleur [Review]

May 30, 2016

Title: The Toothless Fairy Author: Timothy Jordan Illustrator: Matt LaFleur Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s Publisher: Night River Press Date published: August 1, 2015 Format: E-book Page Count: N/A Source: NetGalley E-copy of the book kindly provided through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: More than anything, the Toothless Fairy wants to have a friend she can play with, but… Read More The Toothless Fairy by Timothy Jordan and Matt LaFleur [Review]

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Wink Poppy Midnight by April Genevieve Tucholke [Sneak Peek Review]

April 28, 2016

Title: Wink Poppy Midnight Author: April Genevieve Tucholke Type: Fiction Genre: Teens, Young Adult Publisher: Dial Books Sold by: Penguin Group USA Date published: March 22 2016 Format: E-book (sneak peek) Page Count: N/A Source: NetGalley Summary: Every story needs a hero. Every story needs a villain. Every story needs a secret. Wink is the odd, mysterious… Read More Wink Poppy Midnight by April Genevieve Tucholke [Sneak Peek Review]