Title: Lore
Author: Alexandra Bracken
Rating: ★☆☆☆☆(1.5 Stars)
Publisher: Disney Hyperion
Release Date: January 5, 2021
“Fear is a foreign land I shall never visit and a language that will never cross my tongue.”
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ARC Review | A Universe of Wishes Edited by Dhonielle Clayton
Average Rating: 3.41 stars
Stories I was Most Excited For: The Silk Blake by Natalie C.Parker; Cristal y Ceniza by Anna-Marie McLemore; A Royal Affair by V.E. Schwab; Dream and Dare by Nic Stone
Favorite Stories: Cristal y Ceniza by Anna-Marie McLemore; A Royal Affair by V.E. Schwab; The Weight by Dhonielle Clayton; Unmoor by Mark Oshiro
Least Favorite Stories: The Silk Blake by Natalie C.Parker; Liberia by Kwame Mbalia; The Beginning of Monsters by Tessa Gratton Continue reading
Review | The Heart of Betrayal by Mary E. Pearson
Title: The Heart of Betrayal (The Remnant Chronicles #2)
Author: Mary E. Pearson
Rating: ★★★★☆
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co
Release Date: July 7, 2015
“Gather close, my brothers and sisters. Listen well, for there is one true history and one true future. Once upon a time, long long ago, seven stars were flung from the sky. One to shake the mountains, one to churn the seas, one to choke the air, and four to test the hearts of men.”
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More mini reviews from books I’ve enjoyed to varying degrees over the last few weeks!
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ARC Review | Rules for Being a Girl by Candace Bushnell & Katie Cotugno
Title: Rules for Being a Girl
Authors: Candace Bushnell & Katie Cotugno
Rating: ★★★★☆
Publisher: Harper Teen
Release Date: April 7, 2020
“Remember, girl: It’s the best time in the history of the world to be you. You can do anything! You can do everything! You can be whatever you want to be!
Just as long as you follow the rules.”
ARC Review | What I Like About You by Marisa Kanter
Title: What I Like About You
Author: Marisa Kanter
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Publisher: Simon & Schuster BFYR
Release Date: April 7, 2020
ARC REVIEW | Sparrow by Mary Cecilia Jackson – DNF
Title: Sparrow
Author: Mary Cecilia Jackson
Rating : ★★☆☆☆ (DNF @ 21%)
Publisher: Tor Teen
Release Date: March 17, 2020
There are two kinds of people on the planet. Hunters and prey
ARC Review | ANNA K.: A Love Story by Jenny Lee
Title: Anna K.:A Love Story
Author: Jenny Lee
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5 Stars)
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Release Date: March 3, 2020
Every happy teenage girl is the same, while every unhappy teenage girl is miserable in her own special way.
Review | King of Crows by Libba Bray
Title: King of Crows (The Diviners #4)
Author: Libba Bray
Rating: ★★★★★
Publisher: Little, Brown BFYR
Release Date: February 4, 2020
“Make a better history.”
ARC Review | Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales
Title: Only Mostly Devastated
Author: Sophie Gonzales
Rating: ★★★★☆
Publisher: Wednesday Books
Release Date: March 3, 2020
“Maybe out Happily Ever After hadn’t worked on the first shot. And maybe Happily Ever Afters weren’t a singular event. Maybe they were something you had to work at, build, and never give up on, as long as they were something you still wanted.”
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