“What I’m about to show you, Archmagus, will change the course of history.” Royal Bastards was one of my most anticipated releases of 2017. An epic fantasy adventure with a hint of history and a whole lot of magic, Andrew Shvarts debut was a wild, hilarious ride that I could not put down. The novel… Continue reading ARC Review: Royal Bastards by Andrew Shvarts
“Everybody’s got secrets,” he says. “Right?” Thank you very much to Penguin Random House UK Children’s for providing a copy of the novel in exchange for an honest review. I am still reeling from the perfection that was this book. One of Us is Lying is a refreshing take on the YA contemporary/mystery, loosely inspired… Continue reading ARC Review: One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
“There is a system. There are rules. Do you abandon all of London society when you disagree with a single rule?” “I have been known to do that.” Thank you very much to Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, Swoon Reads, and Netgalley for providing a copy of the novel in exchange for an honest review. If These… Continue reading These Ruthless Deeds by Tarun Shanker & Kelly Zekas
“I guess life hurt everybody. I didn’t understand the logic of this thing called living. Maybe I wasn’t supposed to.” Thank you very much to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children’s Book Group and Netgalley for providing a copy of the novel in exchange for an honest review. Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s newest novel is an endearing story about… Continue reading The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“Can you resist temptation?” Thank you very much to Regine Abel for providing a copy of her novella in exchange for an honest review. Regine Abel’s Bluebeard’s Curse is a romantic and charming novella that captures the reader’s heart in the first few pages. The novel is loosely based on the tale of Bluebeard and… Continue reading Bluebeard’s Curse by Regine Abel
“They were in a universe made infinitely of itself.” Thank you to Hachette Australia and Netgalley for providing a copy of the novel in exchange for an honest review. Lauren Oliver’s new series promises to be rollercoaster ride of conspiracy theories, adventure, romance, friendship and science fiction blended in with the banalities of everyday life.… Continue reading Replica by Lauren Oliver
“This was what they had created, a place where she was more than the girl the water tower had spilled out, and he was more than a boy painting a hundred moons, a boy who knew mare nectaris and sinus roris, the seas of nectar and the bay of dew.” Thank you to St. Martin’s Press and Netgalley for… Continue reading When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
