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A Song Below Water eARC Review
GoodReads: Legacies meets Nic Stone’s Dear Martin in Bethany C. Morrow’s debut YA, A Song Below Water, about two best friends discovering their magical identities against the challenges of today’s racism and sexism. Tavia is already at odds with the world, forced to keep her siren identity under wraps in a society that wants…
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Dangerous Remedy ARC Review
GoodReads: Camille, a revolutionary’s daughter, leads a band of outcasts – a runaway girl, a deserter, an aristocrat in hiding. As the Battalion des Mortes they cheat death, saving those about to meet a bloody end at the blade of Madame La Guillotine. But their latest rescue is not what…
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Atlas Alone Review
GoodReads: Six months after she left, Dee is struggling to manage her rage toward the people who ordered the nuclear strike that destroyed Earth. She’s trying to find those responsible, but she’s not getting very far alone. A dedicated gamer, Dee is endeavoring to discover a mersive good enough to…
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Racial Color Blindness and its Negative Effect on Authors of Color
Hey guys, just some light topic discussion to get our Thursday going. Half kidding. It’s not light, but, it is something I’ve wanted to discuss! It’s an important topic and one that doesn’t get enough discourse [outside of Bookish Twitter]. Picture it: You walk into a bookstore, you browse the…
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WWW Wednesday
It’s time for the WWW Wednesday meme brought to you all by Taking on a World of Words What Are You Currently Reading? GoodReads: Jason Zhou survives in a divided society where the elite use their wealth to buy longer lives. The rich wear special suits that protect them from…
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The Wailing Woman Review
GoodReads: Good girls don’t talk back. Good girls don’t cry. Good girls don’t scream. Sadie Burke has been forced to be a good girl her entire life. As a banshee, she’s the bottom of the ladder when it comes to the supernatural hierarchy. Weak. Condemned. Powerless. Silent. That’s what she…
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Mini-Review Day!
GoodReads: When Gilbert Silvester, a journeyman lecturer on beard fashions in film, awakes one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him, he flees – immediately, irrationally, inexplicably – for Japan. In Tokyo he discovers the travel writings of the great Japanese poet Basho. Suddenly, from Gilbert’s…
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The Court of Miracles eARC Review
GoodReads: Liberty 1828 and the citizens of Paris still mourn in the wake of their failed revolution. Among them, in the dark alleys and crumbling cathedrals of the city, the most wretched have gathered into guilds of thieves, assassins – and worse. Together they are known as The Court of…
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YALL Stay Home 2020 Panels I Attended
Hey guys, I know that this is a bit late coming, but, I just wanted to recap the panels I attended for the YallStayHome/YallWest 2020! I only attended two, being in the UK, I was not up for all that time zone math! Here are the two I…
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WWW Wednesday
It’s time for the WWW Wednesday meme brought to you all by Taking on a World of Words What Are You Currently Reading? GoodReads: Les Misérables meets Six of Crows in this page-turning adventure as a young thief finds herself going head to head with leaders of Paris’s criminal underground in the wake…
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