Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron Published by: Bloomsbury YA Pub Date: July 7, 2020 Pages: 389 Format: e-arc; owned | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, fantasy, LGBTQ+, retelling Rating: It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where … Continue reading ARC August Mini Review: Cinderella Is Dead
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ARC August Mini Review: Recommended For You
Recommended For You by Laura Silverman Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Books Pub Date: September 1, 2020 Pages: 272 Format: e-arc; preordered | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, contemporary romance, holiday romance Rating: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets You’ve Got Mail in this charming and hilarious rom-com following two teen booksellers whose … Continue reading ARC August Mini Review: Recommended For You
ARC August Review: Cemetery Boys
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas Published by: Swoon Reads Pub Date: September 1, 2020 Pages: 352 Format: arc; preordered | Source: Publisher Genres: young adult, paranormal, LGBTQ+ Rating: Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can’t get rid of him. When his traditional Latinx family has problems accepting his gender, Yadriel becomes determined to prove … Continue reading ARC August Review: Cemetery Boys
ARC August 2020 Sign Up Post
The 8th annual ARC August, hosted by Read.Sleep.Repeat, is here! There aren't formal sign ups this year but it always helps me to make a list (even if I don't stick to it). To participate, simply use the #ARCAugust hashtag on social media and read your advance review copies (physical or digital, new or old)! … Continue reading ARC August 2020 Sign Up Post
ARC August 2019 Sign Up Post
The 7th annual ARC August, hosted by Read.Sleep.Repeat, is here! And I am a week late with this post (and my reading)... whoops. This will be my 5th year participating and I always enjoy it because it’s a great way to whittle down my small but mighty ARC pile. There are a lot of goodies … Continue reading ARC August 2019 Sign Up Post
Mini Review Monday: The Clockmaker’s Daughter and American Panda
The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton Published by: Atria Books Pub Date: October 9, 2018 Pages: 496 Format: arc | Source: borrowed Genres: adult, historical fiction, dual timeline Rating: A rich, spellbinding new novel from the author of The Lake House—the story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadow across generations, set in England from the 1860's until … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: The Clockmaker’s Daughter and American Panda
ARC August/Bookish Bingo Wrap Up Post
I'm shocked and pleased to report that I had my best reading month of the year in August! I hit most of my ARC August goals and did the best I've ever done on Bookish Bingo. If we're going by my ARC August Sign Up Post, I only read two out of the five e-arcs … Continue reading ARC August/Bookish Bingo Wrap Up Post
Review: Check, Please!: #Hockey
Check, Please!: #Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu Series: Check, Please! #1-2 Published by: First Second Pub Date: September 18, 2018 Pages: 288 Format: arc | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, contemporary, graphic novel Rating: The hilarious and heartbreaking confessions of a figure skater turned collegiate hockey player who's terrified of checking . . . and is desperately in love with the captain of his hockey … Continue reading Review: Check, Please!: #Hockey
Mini Review Monday: Mask of Shadows and The Tomb
Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller Series: Mask of Shadows #1 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Pub Date: August 29, 2017 Pages: 352 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: I Needed to Win. They Needed to Die. Sallot Leon is a thief, and a good one at that. But gender fluid Sal wants nothing more than to escape the drudgery of life … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: Mask of Shadows and The Tomb
ARC August Sign Up Post!
The 6th annual ARC August, hosted by Read.Sleep.Repeat, is almost upon us! This will be my 4th year participating and I always enjoy it because it's a great way to whittle down my ARC pile (and my guilt over said pile). Plus I love getting to make lists and meet specific goals. This year is … Continue reading ARC August Sign Up Post!