Heartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful paperback original rom-com that follows an aspiring chef who discovers the recipe for love is more complicated than it seems when he starts fake-dating a handsome new customer. Dylan Tang wants to win a Mid-Autumn Festival mooncake-making competition for teen chefs—in memory of his mom, and to bring much-neededContinue reading “Review – Fake Dates and Moon Cakes by: Sher Lee”
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Review – The Stolen Throne
My twin sister is the true queen of Aryd. She survives, hiding and clinging to life in the desert, while I reign as the false queen alongside the monstrous King Eidolon. There’s only one escape from this gilded prison: Reven. My Shadowraith. My heart. Only the shadows that he struggles to control are growing moreContinue reading “Review – The Stolen Throne”
Review – Stars and Smoke by: Marie Lu
This smoldering enemies-to-lovers novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu puts a superstar global phenomenon and a hotshot young spy on a collision course with danger – and Cupid’s arrow – in an electric new series perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Ally Carter. Meet Winter Young – International pop sensation,Continue reading “Review – Stars and Smoke by: Marie Lu”
Review – You Wouldn’t Dare by: Samantha Markum
A rom com about trying to have the summer of your life before everything changes – only to realize change might be exactly what you need… When Juniper Nash Abreheart kissed Graham Isham for the first time, she had no idea it would nearly be the end of their friendship. More specifically, she had noContinue reading “Review – You Wouldn’t Dare by: Samantha Markum”
Review – Ending Eleven by: Jerri Chisholm
My name is Eve Hamilton.Everyone in Compound Eleven thinks I was killed. But they’re dead wrong… I spent my entire life in Compound Eleven as a fighter. Surviving in an underground city filled with violence, oppression, and tyranny. We were told the world above was scorched, an immediate death sentence. I should have died neverContinue reading “Review – Ending Eleven by: Jerri Chisholm”
Review – Revelle by: Lyssa Mia Smith
Inspired by Moulin Rouge! and set on an island in a magical version of Prohibition-era New York, Revelle is a breathtaking YA stand-alone fantasy full of dazzling magic, romance, and mystery from debut author Lyssa Mia Smith. On the island of Charmant, magic flows like bootlegged champagne, and fantasies can be bought for the priceContinue reading “Review – Revelle by: Lyssa Mia Smith”
Review – Then Everything Happens at Once by:
From Lambda award–winning and acclaimed author of Girl Mans Up, M-E Girard, comes a stand-alone sex-positive coming-of-age story about a teen named Baylee who’s torn between her heart and her hormones as she navigates her feelings for her best friend, Freddie, and new friend, Alex. Perfect for fans of Fat Chance, Charlie Vega. Sixteen-year-old BayleeContinue reading “Review – Then Everything Happens at Once by:”
Mini-Reviews: Wayward Fae Paranormal Prison series – By: J.N. Colon
Book 1 – Crimes of Fire Fae freak. Killer. Abomination.I’ve been accused of terrible crimes.And I’m far from innocent. My uncontrollable powers earned me a cell in Wayward Fae Penitentiary where the inmates have it out for me and the guards turn a blind eye to every bit of violence. I’m here for one reasonContinue reading “Mini-Reviews: Wayward Fae Paranormal Prison series – By: J.N. Colon”
Review – Riven by: Mindee Arnett
From acclaimed fantasy author Mindee Arnett comes an epic, adventurous story of a young mercenary magic-user trying to escape the oppressive island of Riven—and a young noblewoman trying to change it forever. Mars Darksvane wants out. Out from under the thumb of Una, the crime boss who pulled him off the streets as a childContinue reading “Review – Riven by: Mindee Arnett”
Review – Knight (Fae Games #3) by: Karen Lynch
Jesse recovered the missing ke’tain to keep her parents safe, but it came at a high price. In the weeks after her brush with death, she struggles to adapt to her new life, while burdened with the terrible secret she learned about her brother Caleb. On her first visit to Faerie, Jesse faces new challengesContinue reading “Review – Knight (Fae Games #3) by: Karen Lynch”
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