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In life, as in gaming, there's a way around every obstacle . . .
To pitch her new role-playing game at a European conference, developer Sierra Reid needs to overcome her terror of public speaking. What better practice than competing in a local bar's diary slam, regaling an audience with old journal entries about her completely humiliating college crush on gorgeous Tristan ...more
To pitch her new role-playing game at a European conference, developer Sierra Reid needs to overcome her terror of public speaking. What better practice than competing in a local bar's diary slam, regaling an audience with old journal entries about her completely humiliating college crush on gorgeous Tristan ...more
Paperback, 336 pages
Expected publication:
June 30th 2020
by Kensington Publishing Corporation
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Mar 15, 2020
Nenia ⚡ Aspiring Evil Overlord ⚡ Campbell
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OMG IT'S ABOUT FEMALE GAMERS
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I recieved this as an ARC & just WOW. I totally stepped out of my element with this one as it's not my typical read. I loved the game aspect, love triangle & above all the level up in the end. Phenomenal.
This is just a short review for goodreads to collect my thoughts after finishing this book; if interested I will post a complete review on my bookstagram: JSanders_bookreview
This is just a short review for goodreads to collect my thoughts after finishing this book; if interested I will post a complete review on my bookstagram: JSanders_bookreview
I was given an ARC of Crushing It from the Author Lorelei Parker in exchange for an honest review.
If your a fan of Ready Player One you will love this book.
The minute I started reading crushing it, I was like this reminds me of the book Ready Player One. Few chapters into it The author starts talking about the book Ready Player One. And I must tell you I Love The Book Ready Player One. It had the games that were very popular in the 80s and 90s Mario Cart, Undertale, and Legends of Zelda. So it ...more
If your a fan of Ready Player One you will love this book.
The minute I started reading crushing it, I was like this reminds me of the book Ready Player One. Few chapters into it The author starts talking about the book Ready Player One. And I must tell you I Love The Book Ready Player One. It had the games that were very popular in the 80s and 90s Mario Cart, Undertale, and Legends of Zelda. So it ...more
I am so completely in love with the hero of this book. I love his combination of bone-deep decency, sweetness, and strength. Plus, he's a great friend first and foremost. I also loved a heroine who is in game development and all the detail work of that world. The embarrassing journal reading contest makes for some great stories and it really would be the scariest possible way to try to get over stage fright. Usually, I'm primarily rooting for the heroine to find love but in this one I wanted the
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I absolutely loved the gaming aspect to this book, with Sierra trying to "level up" by facing her fears of public speaking. Such a fun read! It made me wish there were more books with developer/gamer heroines.
As Sierra confronts the fears that hold her back in her career, she finds her past intruding in unexpected ways. Her efforts to make sense of her past and win her best future lead her to make gaffes and conquests in equal measure. I rooted hard for her, even as I wanted to scream "nooo" at ...more
As Sierra confronts the fears that hold her back in her career, she finds her past intruding in unexpected ways. Her efforts to make sense of her past and win her best future lead her to make gaffes and conquests in equal measure. I rooted hard for her, even as I wanted to scream "nooo" at ...more
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