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— book review, young adult —

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins (Review)

July 21, 2020

Ambition will fuel him. Competition will drive him. But power has its price. It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute.… Read More The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins (Review)

— giveaway —

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Prize Packs (Canada Only Giveaway – 5 Winners!) [CLOSED]

May 22, 2020

Hello everyone! I’m very excited to have partnered with Scholastic Canada to celebrate the release of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes with a giveaway! There will be 5 winners! The grand prize winner will win a copy of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes along with some awesome swag, and there will be 4 other winners who… Read More The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Prize Packs (Canada Only Giveaway – 5 Winners!) [CLOSED]

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Lifestyles of Gods & Monsters by Emily Roberson (ARC Review)

November 18, 2019

Sixteen-year-old Ariadne’s whole life is curated and shared with the world. Her royal family’s entertainment empire is beloved by the tabloids, all over social media, and the hottest thing on television. The biggest moneymaker? The Labyrinth Contest, a TV extravaganza in which Ariadne leads fourteen teens into a maze to kill a monster. To win means endless glory; to lose means death. In ten seasons, no one has ever won… Read More Lifestyles of Gods & Monsters by Emily Roberson (ARC Review)

— top ten tuesdays, weekly meme —

Top Ten Tuesday (#5): Top Ten Books To Read If Your Book Club Would Like (If You Had One)

November 1, 2016

As you may have noticed, I am using my Halloween-themed Top Ten Tuesday thingy…because I refuse to acknowledge that Halloween is over!!!! And now, to more important matters…this week’s prompt: “Top Ten Books To Read If Your Book Club Likes _______________ (if your book club likes historical fiction, inspiring stories, YA books, non-fiction, controversial books… Read More Top Ten Tuesday (#5): Top Ten Books To Read If Your Book Club Would Like (If You Had One)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid (ARC Review)

October 30, 2016

Title: The Diabolic Author: S.J. Kincaid Type: Fiction Genre: Science Fiction, YA Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Date published: November 1, 2016 Format: Paperback Page Count: 403 Source: Publisher A physical copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Red Queen meets The Hunger Games… Read More The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid (ARC Review)