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March 5, 2019
[Review] A Pack of Blood and Lies
Title: A Pack of Blood and Lies
Series: The Boulder Wolves #1
Author: Olivia Wildenstein
Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy
Published: April 18, 2019
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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The primal rule of winning: don’t fall in love with the contender.
Three months shy of her eighteenth birthday, Ness is forced to return to Colorado. Even though it’s been six years, and the wolves of her all-male pack don’t recognize her, she...
March 3, 2019
[Review] Sugar Spells
Title: Sugar Spells
Series: The Spellwork Syndicate #2
Author: Lola Dodge
Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal
Published: October 30, 2018
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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After her run-in with a jealous warlock, apprentice baker Anise Wise can’t wait to get back the kitchen where she belongs. But thanks to her brush with death, the land of the living isn’t all cupcakes and marshmallows.
Anise’s magical mojo is way out of whack and her evol...
March 2, 2019
[Review] Paper Girl
Title: Paper Girl
Author: Cindy R. Wilson
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary
Published: December 4, 2018
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley
Content Warning: Anxiety, Panic attacks
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
{SUMMARY}I haven’t left my house in over a year. My doctor says it’s social anxiety, but I know the only things that are safe are made of paper. My room is paper. My world is paper. Everything outside is fire. All it would take is one spark for me to burst into flames. So I stay...
February 27, 2019
[Review] Deadly Sweet
Title: Deadly Sweet
Series: The Spellwork Syndicate #1
Author: Lola Dodge
Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal
Published: January 16. 2018
Source: Bought for Kindle
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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Anise Wise loves three things: baking, potion making, and reading her spellbooks in blissful silence. She might not be the most powerful witch, but enchantment is a rare skill, and her ability to bake with magic is even rarer. Too bad no one wants witchcraft on their campus. Anise’s d...
February 25, 2019
[Review] The Queen's Wing
Title: The Queen's Wing
Series: The Queen's Wing #1
Author: Jessica Thorne
Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction
Published: November 21, 2018
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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'I was born to fight,’ I used to say. But now I know it isn’t true. I was born to be a pawn in the great game of royal houses, married to someone – anyone – my family deems suitable…
Bel would do anything to spend her days alongside her best friend and chi...
February 23, 2019
[Review] The Darkest Star
Title: The Darkest Star
Series: Origin #1
Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout
Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction
Published: October 30, 2018
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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When seventeen-year-old Evie Dasher is caught up in a raid at a notorious club known as one of the few places where humans and the surviving Luxen can mingle freely, she meets Luc, an unnaturally beautiful guy she initially assumes is a Luxen...but he is in fact somethin...
October 13, 2018
[Review] After Always
Title: After Always
Author: Barbara J. Hancock
Genre: Young Adult, Thriller
Published: October 1, 2018
Source: Copy provided by NetGalley / YA Bound Book Tours
Quicklinks: Amazon | Goodreads
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Lydia Li’s life ended when Tristan died. At least, that’s how it felt. Sure, they had problems and he could be a little…intense…at times, but he’d loved her. He was the Romeo to her Juliet… And now he was gone.
When her parents get her to agree to a summer across the country with a music teacher wh...
