Adult, ARC review, book review

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata (ARC Review)

Title: Convenience Store Woman Author: Sayaka Murata Translator: Ginny Tapley Takemori Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Contemporary, Cultural, Japan Publisher: Grove Press Published: June 12, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by Publishers Group Canada, in exchange for an honest review. Keiko Furukura had always been considered a strange child, and her parents… Read More Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata (ARC Review)

book review, children's, nonfiction, picture book

Otis and Will Discover the Deep by Barb Rosenstock and Katherine Roy (Review)

Title: Otis and Will Discover the Deep Authors: Barb Rosenstock and Katherine Roy Type: Nonfiction Genre: Children’s Book, Picture Book, Biography, Science, History Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (Hachette Book Group) Date published: June 5, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review.… Read More Otis and Will Discover the Deep by Barb Rosenstock and Katherine Roy (Review)

Adult, ARC review, book review

Guilty Pleasure by Kevin Dickson and Jack Ketsoyan (ARC Review)

Title: Guilty Pleasure Author: Kevin Dickson and Jack Ketsoyan Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Women’s Fiction, Chick Lit, Romance Publisher: Imprint (Macmillan) Published: June 5, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. In this jaw-dropping sequel to Blind Item, three young Hollywood professionals strive to… Read More Guilty Pleasure by Kevin Dickson and Jack Ketsoyan (ARC Review)

book review, children's, picture book

Doll-E 1.0 by Shanda McCloskey (Review)

Title: Doll-E 1.0 Author: Shanda McCloskey Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s Book, Picture Book, Science Fiction Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (Hachette Book Group) Date published: May 1, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. A STEM-friendly tale of a girl and the… Read More Doll-E 1.0 by Shanda McCloskey (Review)

ARC review, book review, young adult

Bruja Born by Zoraida Córdova (ARC Review)

Title: Bruja Born Author: Zoraida Córdova Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Paranormal, Witches Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire (Sourcebooks) Published: June 5, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Three sisters. One spell. Countless dead. Lula Mortiz feels like an outsider. Her sister’s newfound Encantrix powers… Read More Bruja Born by Zoraida Córdova (ARC Review)

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Legendary by Stephanie Garber (ARC Review)

Title: Legendary Author: Stephanie Garber Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Adventure Publisher: Flatiron Books (Macmillan) Published: May 29, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. Stephanie Garber’s limitless imagination takes flight once more in the colorful, mesmerizing, and immersive sequel to the… Read More Legendary by Stephanie Garber (ARC Review)