What’s It About (From Goodreads): A memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. Michelle Zauner tells of growing up one of the few Asian American kids at her school in Eugene, Oregon; of struggling with her mother’s particular, high expectations of her; of a painful adolescence; of treasured […]
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Book Review: Check, Please by Ngozi Ukauz
What’s the story? (from Goodreads): Helloooo, Internet Land. Bitty here! Y’all… I might not be ready for this. I may be a former junior figure skating champion, vlogger extraordinaire, and very talented amateur pâtissier, but being a freshman on the Samwell University hockey team is a whole new challenge. It’s nothing like co-ed club hockey […]
Book Review: The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco
What’s the Story: (from Goodreads): In the captivating start to a new, darkly lyrical fantasy series, Tea can raise the dead, but resurrection comes at a price. When Tea accidentally resurrects her brother from the dead, she learns she is different from the other witches in her family. Her gift for necromancy means that she’s […]
Book Review: Heartstopper Vol 1-3 by Alice Oseman
What’s the Story: (from Goodreads) Charlie, a highly-strung, openly gay over-thinker, and Nick, a cheerful, soft-hearted rugby player, meet at a British all-boys grammar school. Friendship blooms quickly, but could there be something more…? Charlie Spring is in Year 10 at Truham Grammar School for Boys. The past year hasn’t been too great, but at […]
Book Review: Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver by Jill Heinerth
What’s the story?: From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planet More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep space than we do […]
Review: The Scarecrow & George C by Mia Kerick
The Scarecrow & George C Mia Kerick Publication date: June 3rd 2019Genres: Contemporary, LGBTQ+, New Adult, Romance High school senior Van Liss is barely human. He thinks of himself as a scarecrow—ragged and unnerving, stuck, and destined to spend his life cold and alone. If he ever had feelings, they were stomped out long ago […]
Book Review: Carry On by Rainbow Rowell
What’s the story- from Goodreads: Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who’s ever been chosen. That’s what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he’s probably right. Half the time, Simon can’t even make his wand work, and the other half, he starts something […]
Book Review: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz
What’s the Story – (From Goodreads)- Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the loners start spending time together, they discover […]
Book Review: Eli’s Triumph by Joanna Wylde
From New York Times Bestselling author Joanna Wylde comes ELI’S TRIUMPH, a new novella in her Reapers MC series, brought to you by 1,001 Dark Nights! Be sure to grab your copy today! About ELI’S TRIUMPH: From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Joanna Wylde comes a new story in her Reapers MC series… Peaches Taylor spent […]
Book Review: One More Promise by Samantha Chase
What’s the Story? Dylan Anders is making amends …to his family …to the public …for letting everyone down Paige Walters has something to prove …to her busy father …to her bossy sister …but mostly to herself Ambitious Paige Walters is ecstatic when she’s hired to recruit celebrities for a children’s literacy campaign – it’s her […]