I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I’ve been a huge fan of the graphic novel series Lumberjanes so when I heard that there was an upcoming prose novel, I knew I’d have to read it. I’m not disappointed at […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts on this review or the book. I’ve heard so many things about this book and with a tagline that enticing (“a demon invasion is no excuse for bad grades”), I knew I had to read it. The Epic […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts or this review. Not only does Done Dirt Cheap have one of the most unique book covers I’ve ever seen, the phenomenal writing alone makes it a novel worth picking up. Tourmaline has an unconventional home life, her […]
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I’m so happy to feature Destiny Soria and her debut novel, IRON CAST, for Pique Week! Not only do I have my review below, but also a Q&A with the author: But first… what is Pique Week and Pique Beyond? Abrams Books’ launched a new YA website called Pique Beyond! Pique is all about going beyond […]
I received a copy of this book for review, this does not influence my thoughts on this book or my review. DNF at 32%. I just cared very little about these characters, I’m was not invested in their story at all. I found the love interest (or the one female character, depending on how you […]
When I first heard about Otherbound, I knew I had to request it. A LGBT book with awesome fantasy elements? Sign me up! Nolan, our main character, is a teenager who enters the mind of Amara, a young servant in a mythical land, every time he closes his eyes. Of course, Amara slowly figures out what is happening […]
It happens very rarely but I honestly am at a complete lost for words. I know what your thinking: “Octavia you NEVER shut up! How is it that the one time I really need your opinionated ass you are all like ‘I’m at a lost for words’?! What crap is this?” I nailed you didn’t […]