The Ninth Sorceress by Bonnie Wynne Published by: Talem Press Pub Date: February 13, 2020 Pages: 462 Format: e-arc | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: In the blackest dungeon of the Clockwork City, a prisoner lies bound in silver shackles. Who is she? And why are the wizards so afraid of her? Seventeen-year-old Gwyn has no family … Continue reading Review: The Ninth Sorceress
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Blog Tour: Tweet Cute
Tweet Cute by Emma Lord Published by: Wednesday Books Pub Date: January 21, 2020 Pages: 368 Format: e-arc| Source: publisher Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance Rating: Meet Pepper, swim team captain, chronic overachiever, and all-around perfectionist. Her family may be falling apart, but their massive fast-food chain is booming — mainly thanks to Pepper, who is barely managing to juggle real life while secretly running … Continue reading Blog Tour: Tweet Cute
Review: Lucky Caller
Lucky Caller by Emma Mills Published by: Henry Holt & Company Pub Date: January 14, 2020 Pages: 336 Format: ARC | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance Rating: With the warmth, wit, intimate friendships, and heart-melting romance she brings to all her books, Emma Mills crafts a story about believing in yourself, owning your mistakes, and trusting in human connection in … Continue reading Review: Lucky Caller
Review Bites: Pumpkinheads, Kissing Max Holden, and 10 Blind Dates
Pumpkinheads by Raibow Rowell Illustrated by: Faith Erin Hicks Published by: First Second Books Pub Date: August 27, 2019 Pages: 209 Format: hardcover | Source: library Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance, graphic novel Rating: Deja and Josiah are seasonal best friends. Every autumn, all through high school, they’ve worked together at the best pumpkin patch in the whole wide world. (Not many people know … Continue reading Review Bites: Pumpkinheads, Kissing Max Holden, and 10 Blind Dates
Mini Review Monday: House of Salt and Sorrows
House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig Published by: Delacorte Pub Date: August 6, 2019 Pages: 416 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, fantasy, retelling Rating: In a manor by the sea, twelve sisters are cursed. Annaleigh lives a sheltered life at Highmoor, a manor by the sea, with her sisters, their father, and stepmother. Once they were … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: House of Salt and Sorrows
Review: Don’t Date Rosa Santos
Don't Date Rosa Santos by Nina Moreno Published by: Disney-Hyperion Pub Date: May 14, 2019 Pages: 396 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance Rating: Rosa Santos is cursed by the sea-at least, that's what they say. Dating her is bad news, especially if you're a boy with a boat. But Rosa feels more caught than cursed. Caught between cultures … Continue reading Review: Don’t Date Rosa Santos
Mini Review Monday: Serious Moonlight
Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett Published by: Simon Pulse Pub Date: April 16, 2019 Pages: 432 Format: arc | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, contemporary Rating: After an awkward first encounter, Birdie and Daniel are forced to work together in a Seattle hotel where a famous author leads a mysterious and secluded life in this romantic contemporary novel from the author of Alex, … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: Serious Moonlight
Blog Tour: Small Town Hearts
Thank you to Mana for designing this gorgeous blog tour banner! Be sure to check out her portfolio. Small Town Hearts by Lillie Vale Published by: Swoon Reads Pub Date: March 19, 2019 Pages: 336 Format: e-arc | Source: blog tour/author Genres: young adult, contemporary romance Rating: Rule #1 - Never fall for a summer boy. Fresh out of high school, Babe Vogel should be … Continue reading Blog Tour: Small Town Hearts
Backlist Books Review: A Curse Dark as Gold
A Curse Dark as Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce Published by: Arthur A. Levine Books Pub Date: March 1, 2008 Read: April 9-13, 2014 Pages: 396 Format: hardcover | Source: library Genres: young adult, historical fiction, retelling Rating: Charlotte Miller has always scoffed at talk of a curse on her family's woolen mill, which holds her beloved small town together. But after her father's death, … Continue reading Backlist Books Review: A Curse Dark as Gold
