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Favorite Reviews:
I have reviewed many books over the years, and some reviews have been more interesting or fun to write than others. The below list were my favorites to write.
• Ada, or Ardor
• Choose Your Own Autobiography
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
• If Not, Winter
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
• The Kid Table
• Like Water for Chocolate
• Lolita
• The Monk
• The Night Circus
• Oathbringer
• Return of the Native
• Rhythm of War
• S
• Things Fall Apart
• The Unit
• The Woods Are Always WatchingCategories:
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- education
- end of year
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- gender studies
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- good omens
- Harry Potter
- health
- historical
- house
- humor
- I made a thing.
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- Latin America
- LGBTQIA
- lists
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- Middle East
- mini-review
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Category Archives: Young Adult
Protected: Born of Illusion, by Teri Brown
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Posted in 2013, Prose, Young Adult
Tagged historical, speculative
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Protected: The Dark Between, by Sonia Gensler
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Posted in 2013, Prose, Young Adult
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Perfect Ruin, by Lauren Destefano
Major spoilers. Young adult fantasy dystopia. Morgan lives on Internment, a floating city in the sky. Everything there is rigidly controlled, but relatively peaceful. The only problem is the Edge, which lures people to it, and often they’ll jump. Jumping … Continue reading
Bang, by Lisa McMann
It’s Sawyer’s turn for visions, and Jules (and her brother Trey, and later her sister Ro) have to help him prevent a disaster: a anti-gay school shooting at a nearby university. Not much to say about this book. I liked … Continue reading
Steelheart, by Brandon Sanderson
Major spoilers. A decade ago, a red star called Calamity appeared in the sky, and certain people were granted supernatural powers. These Epics are practically invincible, and with invincibility and power, they become corrupt. Chicago is taken over by an … Continue reading
Protected: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, by April Genevieve Tucholke
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Protected: Crash, by Lisa McMann
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Under the Light, by Laura Whitcomb
Spoilers. Helen and James have left Jenny and Billy’s bodies, while Jenny and Billy have both returned. But Helen comes back, guilty about the mess she left behind in Jenny’s life. She’s determined to help Jenny readjust to her life … Continue reading
The Rithmatist, by Brandon Sanderson
Joel would love to be a Rithmatist, but he missed his opportunity. Now, with his father dead and his mother constantly working to pay off family debts, Joel constantly tries to sneak ways to study Rithmatic theory at the prestigious … Continue reading
Siege and Storm, by Leigh Bardugo
Spoilers. Second volume of the Grisha trilogy, following Shadow and Bone. I had so many thoughts and ideas about this book. It was literally my most anticipated book of 2013. Even though I rarely buy books these days, I went … Continue reading