Tag: book blog
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This Place: 150 Years Retold
Being a collection told through the eyes of Indigenous creators, you can feel how much each author cares about their people and their culture. It leaves you with a burning desire to know more.
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Children of Blood and Bone
It is rare that a story manages to get you equally invested in this many characters. Typically, I’ll have one favorite and be completely ambivalent to the fates of the rest. But not this series.
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The Wayward Children: A Positive Perspective
It is a rare moment that you read something that feels truly original. This is one of those series.
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For The Wolf: A Positive Perspective
The story is a Red Riding Hood and Beauty And The Beast hybrid retelling. It has elements of both. Girl with a red hood goes into the forest and encounters a wolf. Grumpy boy is grumpy.
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Haunting Adeline: A Positive Perspective
The story is gripping and somehow manages to be terrifying and sexy all at the same time. The characters were interesting. I don’t think there was a single character without an element of gray to them.
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The Dark King: A Positive Perspective
Found this gem that’s described as “Neon Gods meets Fifty Shades.” Color me intrigued.
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The Weight Of Our Sky
This is one of the best young adult historical fiction books I have ever read. Despite the violence and the pain that is in this book, there is also hope.
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Lord And Lady Spy
If you are anything like me, you absolutely adored the movie Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Imagine my absolute delight when I discovered this delicious novel: a regency romance with a spy twist.
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Love On The Brain
Surly dark haired man? Check. Quirky genius woman? Check. Inability to communicate with each other like adults? Also check.
