— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre (ARC Review)

March 6, 2018

Title: Honor Among Thieves Author: Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (HarperCollins) Date published: February 13, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Petty criminal Zara Cole has a painful past that’s made her stronger… Read More Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre (ARC Review)

— book review, food & drink, nonfiction —

Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff & Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein (Dual Mini Reviews)

March 3, 2018

Physical copies of these books were kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for honest reviews. Title: Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know Author: Melissa Monosoff Type: Nonfiction Genre: Food & Drink Publisher: Quirk Books Date published: February 6, 2018 From tips for tasting at home to picking the perfect bottle for a BYOB, this… Read More Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff & Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein (Dual Mini Reviews)

— book review, children's, picture book —

Petra by Marianna Coppo (Review)

March 2, 2018

Title: Petra Author: Marianna Coppo Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s Book, Picture Book Publisher: Tundra Books (Penguin Random House) Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. The humorous adventures of an irresistible little rock who finds herself in constantly changing… Read More Petra by Marianna Coppo (Review)

— ARC review, book review, new adult, young adult —

Shadowsong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

March 1, 2018

Title: Shadowsong Author: S. Jae-Jones Type: Fiction Genre: YA, NA, Fantasy, Romance Publisher: Wednesday Books (Macmillan) Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. Six months after the end of Wintersong, Liesl is working toward furthering both her brother’s and her own… Read More Shadowsong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton (ARC Review)

February 26, 2018

Title: The Belles Author: Dhonielle Clayton Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Camellia Beauregard is a Belle. In the opulent world of Orléans, Belles are revered, for they control Beauty, and Beauty… Read More The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Your One & Only by Adrianne Finlay (ARC Review)

February 21, 2018

Title: Your One & Only Author: Adrianne Finlay Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction, Dystopian Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Jack is a walking fossil. The only human among a sea of… Read More Your One & Only by Adrianne Finlay (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

American Panda by Gloria Chao (ARC Review)

February 15, 2018

Title: American Panda Author: Gloria Chao Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Romance Publisher: Simon Pulse (Simon & Schuster) Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. An incisive, laugh-out-loud contemporary debut about a Taiwanese-American teen whose parents want her to be… Read More American Panda by Gloria Chao (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert (ARC Review)

February 14, 2018

Title: The Hazel Wood Author: Melissa Albert Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Flatiron Books (Macmillan Publishers) Date published: January 30, 2018 Physical copies of this book were kindly provided by Raincoast Books (ARC), and Indigo Books & Music Inc. (finished copy), in exchange for an honest review. Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent… Read More The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert (ARC Review)

— book review, young adult —

Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh (Review)

February 13, 2018

Title: Reign of the Fallen Author: Sarah Glenn Marsh Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, LGBT Publisher: Razorbill (Penguin Random House) Date published: January 23, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Odessa is one of Karthia’s master necromancers, catering to the kingdom’s ruling Dead.… Read More Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh (Review)

— book review, young adult —

Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed (Review)

February 7, 2018

Title: Love, Hate & Other Filters Author: Samira Ahmed Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary Publisher: Soho Teen (Penguin Random House) Date published: January 16, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. A searing #OwnVoices coming-of-age debut in which an Indian-American Muslim teen confronts Islamophobia… Read More Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed (Review)