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A quick word on my rating system: My ratings are entirely subjective, based solely on my own thoughts and opinions and observations of the books. I do not receive anything for reviewing these books, monetary or otherwise. I rate the books on a scale of 1–10, with 1 being worst and 10 being best. These reviews include both ARCs and completed novels.

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Nava, Danica

• The Truth According to Ember

Ness, Patrick

• Burn

Neville, Kim

• The Memory Collectors

Newitz, Annalee

• Automatic Noodle

Newman, T. J.

• Falling

Nguyen, Trinity

• A Banh Mi For Two

Nijkamp, Marieke

• Ink Girls
• Splinter & Ash

Noah, Trevor

• Born a Crime

North, Anna

• Outlawed

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Obama, Michelle

• Becoming

Okorafor, Nnedi

• Remote Control

Older, Malka

• The Mimicking of Known Successes

O’Neill, Katie

• Princess Princess Ever After
• The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon series, book 2)
• The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon series, book 1)

O’Neill, Molly

• Greenteeth

Orczy, Baroness

• The Scarlet Pimpernel

Oseman, Alice

• Heartstopper (volumes 1-3)
• Loveless

Oshiro, Mark

• The Court of the Dead (A Nico di Angelo Adventure, book 2) (with Rick Riordan)
• Jasmine Is Haunted
• The Sun and the Star (A Nico di Angelo Adventure, book 1) (with Rick Riordan)
• You Only Live Once, Danny Bravo

Otsuka, Julie

• The Swimmers

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Parker, Lucy

• Battle Royal

Parra, Jessica

• Rubi Ramos’s Recipe for Success

Paulsen, Bree

• Garlic & the Vampire

Pek, Jane

• The Verifiers

Penner, J.

• A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic (Adenashire, book 1)

Penner, Sarah

• The Amalfi Curse
• The London Seance Society
• The Lost Apothecary

Perry, Sarah

• Melmoth

Pinsker, Sarah

• Haunt Sweet Home

Pliego, Ande

• You Are Fatally Invited

Poston, Ashley

• Dead Romantics

Power, Rory

• Kill Creatures

Pratchett, Terry

• The Color of Magic (Discworld, book 1)

Price, Tirzah

• Pride and Premeditation

Prose, Nita

• The Maid

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Rameera, Alysha

• Her Soul for a Crown

Reese, Jenn

• Puzzleheart

Reid, Ava

• Lady Macbeth

Reid, Kiley

• Such a Fun Age

Reid, Taylor Jenkins

• Daisy Jones and the Six

Reintgen, Scott

• A Burning in the Bones (Waxways, book 3)
• Devious Prey
• A Door in the Dark (Waxways, book 1)
• The Drama With Doomsdays (Celia Cleary series, book 2)
• The Last Dragon on Mars (Dragonships, book 1)
• The Problem With Prophecies (Celia Cleary series, book 1)
• The Rise of Neptune (Dragonships, book 2)
• A Whisper in the Walls (Waxways, book 2)

Reyes, Sonora

• The Broposal

Riccio, Christine

• Better Together

Richardson, Rhiannon

• The Meet-Cute Project

Riordan, Rick

• The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, book 4)
• Big Red Tequila (Tres Navarre, book 1)
• The Blood of Olympus (Heroes of Olympus, book 5)
• The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo, book 3)
• The Chalice of the Gods (Percy Jackson Senior Year Adventures, book 1)
• The Court of the Dead (A Nico di Angelo Adventure, book 2) (with Mark Oshiro)
• The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo, book 2)
• The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, book 2)
• The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, book 1)
• The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, book 4)
• The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, book 5)
• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, book 1)
• The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus, book 1)
• The Mark of Athena (Heroes of Olympus, book 3)
• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, book 2)
• The Ship of the Dead (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, book 3)
• The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, book 2)
• The Sun and the Star (A Nico di Angelo Adventure, book 1) (with Mark Oshiro)
• The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, book 1)
• The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, book 3)
• The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, book 5)
• The Tyrant’s Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, book 4)
• The Wrath of the Triple Goddess (Percy Jackson Senior Year Adventures, book 2)
• 9 From the Nine Worlds (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, book 3.5)

Rogers, Morgan

• Honey Girl

Ross, Helen Klein (editor)

• The Traveler’s Vade Mecum

Ross, Kathryn H.

• Black Was Not a Label

Ross, Rebecca

• Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment, book 1)
• Ruthless Vows (Letters of Enchantment, book 2)
• Wild Reverence

Roth, Veronica

• Arch-Conspirator

Rountree, Josh

• The Unkillable Frank Lightning

Roux, Madeleine

• The Book of Living Secrets

Rowland, Alexandra

• Running Close to the Wind

Rowley, Steven

• The Guncle (Guncle, book 1)

Rozakis, Caitlin

• Dreadful
• The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association

Rozan, S. J. and John Shen Yen Nee

• The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee and Lao, book 1)
• The Railway Conspiracy (Dee and Lao, book 2)

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Saadawi, Ahmed

• Frankenstein in Baghdad

Sachar, Louis

• The Magician of Tiger Castle

Saenz, Benjamin Alire

• Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Sain, Ginny Myers

• Dark and Shallow Lies

Saint, Jennifer

• Ariadne

Salisbury, Melinda

• Hold Back the Tide

Sanderson, Brandon

• Calamity (The Reckoners, book 3)
• Dark One (Dark One, book 1)
• Dark One: Forgotten
• The Final Empire (Mistborn, book 1)
• Firefight (The Reckoners, book 2)
• The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, book 3)
• Steelheart (The Reckoners, book 1)
• Tress of the Emerald Sea
• The Way of Kings (Stormlight Archive, book 1)
• The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, book 2)
• Words of Radiance (Stormlight Archive, book 2)

Savage, Melissa

• Nessie Quest

Schneider, Robin

• The Other Merlin (The Other Merlin, book 1)

Schneiderhan, Caitlin

• Medici Heist

Schumacher, Ashley

• The Renaissance of Gwen Hathaway

Schur, Michael

• How to Be Perfect

Schwab, Victoria (V. E.)

• Bridge of Souls (Cassidy Blake, book 3)
• Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
• City of Ghosts (Cassidy Blake, book 1)
• A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic, book 3)
• A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, book 1)
• The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, book 1)
• Gallant
• A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic, book 2)
• The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
• The Near Witch
• The Night of Knives (Shades of Magic graphic novels, volume 2)
• The Rebel Army (Shades of Magic graphic novels, volume 3)
• The Steel Prince (Shades of Magic graphic novels, volume 1)
• Tunnel of Bones (Cassidy Blake, book 2)
• Vengeful (Villains, book 2)
• Vicious (Villains, book 1)

Seales, Julia

• A Most Agreeable Murder

Sebastian, Cat

• The Queer Principles of Kit Webb

Selznick, Brian

• Big Tree

Senf, Lora

• The Clackity

Shaffer, Meg

• The Lost Story
• The Wishing Game

Shannon, Samantha

• The Priory of the Orange Tree

Shepherd, Peng

• The Cartographers

Sherwood, Monica

• The Ice House

Shetterly, Margot Lee

• Hidden Figures

Shields, Breeana

• The Splendor

Shields, Sydney J.

• The Honey Witch

Shusterman, Neal and Jarrod Shusterman

• Dry

Shusterman, Neal

• Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, book 1)
• Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe, book 2)
• The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, book 3)

Siegel, Katie

• Charlotte Illes Is Not A Detective

Silverman, Laura

• Recommended For You

Sivinski, Stacy

• The Crescent Moon Tearoom

Smith, Sasha Peyton

• The Witch Haven

Smyth, Courtney

• The Undetectables

Snicket, Lemony

• Poison for Breakfast

Solomon, Rachel Lynn

• Past Present Future (Today Tonight Tomorrow, book 2)
• See You Yesterday
• Today Tonight Tomorrow (Today Tonight Tomorrow, book 1)

Solomon, Rivers

• The Deep

Song, K. X.

• The Night Ends With Fire

Soontornvat, Christina

• The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island, book 1)

Sortino, Anna

• Give Me A Sign

Spooner, Meagan (and Amie Kaufman)

• Lady’s Knight

Standish, Ali

• The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall

Steven, Laura

• Our Infinite Fates

Stevenson, Robert Louis

• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

Stone, Nic

• Shuri

stoner, tammy lynne

• Sugar Land

Stowell, Louie

• Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good (Loki, book 1)
• Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Taking the Blame (Loki, book 2)

Sugiura, Misa

• Love & Other Natural Disasters
• This Time Will Be Different

Sullivan, Seamus

• Daedalus Is Dead

Summers, Georgia

• The City of Stardust

Suri, Tasha

• The Isle in the Silver Sea

Swann, Stacey

• Olympus, Texas

Symes-Smith, Esme

• Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston (Sir Callie, book 1)

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Tahir, Sabaa

• An Ember in the Ashes (The Ember Quartet, book 1)

Takei, George

• They Called Us Enemy

Tan, Sue Lynn

• Daughter of the Moon Goddess (Celestial Kingdom duology, book 1)

Targosz, Shana

• The River of Spirits (The Underwild, book 1)

Taylor, Emily J.

• Hotel Magnifique

Taylor, Laini

• Muse of Nightmares (Strange the Dreamer, book 2)
• Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, book 1)

Taylor, Will

• The School for Wicked Witches

Terese, Ali

• Free Period

Tesh, Emily

• The Incandescent

Thomas, Angie

• Concrete Rose
• The Hate U Give

Thomas, Sherry

• The Magnolia Sword

Thompson, L. T.

• Devils Like Us

Thor, Rosiee

• Tarnished Are the Stars

Thorne, Rebecca

• Alchemy and a Cup of Tea (Tomes and Tea, book 4)
• Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea (Tomes and Tea, book 1)
• A Pirate’s Life for Tea (Tomes and Tea, book 2)
• Tea You at the Altar (Tomes and Tea, book 3)

Thuras, Dylan and Cecily Wong

• Gastro Obscura

Timberlake, Amy

• Egg Marks the Spot (Skunk and Badger, book 2)
• Skunk and Badger (Skunk and Badger, book 1)

Tolkien, J. R. R.

• The Fellowship of the Ring (Lord of the Rings, book 1)
• The Return of the King (Lord of the Rings, book 3)
• The Two Towers (Lord of the Rings, book 2)

Townsend, Jessica

• Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, book 3)
• Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, book 1)
• Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, book 2)

Tran, Trang Tranh

• She Is a Haunting

Tucci, Stanley

• Taste: My Life Through Food

Tuma, Refe

• Frances and the Monster

Turton, Stuart

• The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

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Valenti, Karla Arenas

• Lola

Van Eekhout, Greg

• Fenris & Mott

Varga, Emily

• For She Is Wrath

Vasti, Alexandra

• Ne’er Duke Well

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Waggoner, C. M.

• The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society

Walden, Tillie

• On a Sunbeam

Walsh, Courtney

• The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley

Wang, Jen

• The Prince and the Dressmaker
• Stargazing

Ware, Ruth

• One Perfect Couple

Warga, Jasmine

• A Rover’s Story

Waters, Martha

• To Have and to Hoax

Weinersmith, Zach

• Bea Wolf

Weir, Andy

• Artemis
• The Martian
• Project Hail Mary

Wendig, Chuck

• Dust & Grim

Weston, Kate

• You May Now Kill the Bride

White, Frances

• The Voyage of the Damned

White, Kiersten

• The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
• Hide
• Wretched Waterpark

Whitehead, Colson

• Harlem Shuffle
• The Underground Railroad

Whitfield, Clare

• People of Abandoned Character

Wilfrid, Karen

• Just Lizzie

Williams, Eley

• The Liar’s Dictionary

Williams, Pip

• The Dictionary of Lost Words

Williamson, S. F.

• A Language of Dragons

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Yang, Gene Luen

• Lunar New Year Love Story

Yang, Neon

• Brighter Than Scale, Swifter Than Flame

Yarros, Rebecca

• Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, book 1)

Yen, Jennifer

• A Taste for Love

Ying, Victoria

• City of Secrets (City of Secrets, book 1)

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Zahler, Diane

• Goblin Market

Zhang, Jenny Tinghui

• Four Treasures of the Sky

Zhao, Xiran Jay

• Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

Zoboi, Ibi

• Pride

Zusak, Markus

• The Book Thief
• Bridge of Clay
• I Am the Messenger