“To realize it’s not really about Kirby now, it’s about what’s left. And if you don’t deal with it, it will deal with you.” –Violent Ends Violent Ends follows the story of a school shooting, covering it from 17 different points of view. Instead of following the shooting itself, the different stories focus on theRead More
Character Playlist: Leah Burke
Leah Burke definitely deserves her own playlist (check out my Simon one here!), especially since I just finished Leah on the Offbeat. I’ll hopefully get a review out for it by the end of the week, but I absolutely loved Leah after reading this book; I think it’ll give me a better appreciation of LeahRead More
Review: What I Leave Behind
Title: What I Leave Behind Author: Alison McGhee Publisher: Simon and Schuster Children’s Publication Date: May 15, 2018 This book was sent to me through NetGalley from Simon and Schuster in return for an honest review. At first, the format of the book threw me off, but by the end, I was impressed that theRead More
Review: And She Was
As Dara begins making preparations to pursue her dream of becoming a career tennis player, she goes digging around in her mom’s room in order to find her birth certificate to get her passport. But what she finds is something she was never expecting. Her mother, Mellie, is transgender. Feeling betrayed, Dara heads out onRead More
Review: The Dangerous Art of Blending In
“I’ve squeezed as many bookcases in this tiny space as possible. Being surrounded by books and magazines makes me feel calm. It makes the room seemed wrapped in a layer of protection. As if nothing or no one can get to me.” -Angelo Surmelis, The Dangerous Art of Blending In Evan Panos is constantlyRead More
Review: Love Songs & Other Lies
Title: Love Songs & Other Lies Author: Jessica Pennington Publisher: Macmillan-Tor/Forge, Tor Books Release Date: April 24, 2018 I’m back reviewing books for Net Galley! Honestly, I had forgotten about this website until I saw someone mention it on Instagram, and I immediately went and requested some advanced copies. This is one I got approvedRead More
Character Playlist: The Avengers
Because I’m so very excited about the new Avengers movie, Avengers: Infinity War, that’s basically all that’s on my mind this week. For example, all my Instagram posts this week will be comic book themed, and I’m going to try to fit in some comics reading. This also means that I’m going to theme myRead More
Review: Thornhill
“I froze as I heard those sounds. Fear tingled into my neck and down my back as the old feeling seeped into my bones. I don’t believe it. What will I do now?” – Pam Smy, Thornhill In 1982, Mary is an orphan at the Thornhill Institute for Children just as it’s getting readyRead More
Review: Speak the Graphic Novel
“When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.” -Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak Melinda starts out high school as an outcast; she was the one who called the police at the summer’s biggest party, and no one is going to forget that. But she’s afraid to speak up about the reasonRead More
Review: Modern Romance
“Why do we all say we prefer honesty but rarely give that courtesy to others?” -Aziz Ansari, Modern Romance The reason Aziz Ansari gives for writing this book is that he was looking everywhere for a modern book about dating, but couldn’t find one. So this is where his book comes in! In ModernRead More
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