I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro, Antonia spent her formative years in La Casona, a grand house in Columbia built by her …
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Book Review | Costumes for Time Travelers (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Costumes for Time Travelers by A. R. Capetta. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Costumes for Time Travelers by A. R. Capetta, Calisto has lived in the tiny place called …
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Book Review | Dream On, Ramona Riley
I didn't mean to review three lesbian romcoms back to back, but here we are lol. In Dream On, Ramona Riley by Ashley Herring Blake, the titular main character is comfortable with her quiet life in Clover Lake, working as a barista. She gave up on her dream of being a costume designer in Hollywood …
Book Review | Nobody in Particular (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Nobody in Particular by Sophie Gonzales. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Nobody in Particular by Sophie Gonzales follows Danni, an American high school student whose mother and stepfather move to …
Book Review | If We Were a Movie
This is the kind of book that proves why reading debut authors’ work is awesome. In If We Were a Movie by Zakiya N. Jamal, Rochelle has one goal for the upcoming senior year: to become valedictorian and get into Wharton. If that involves beating her academic rival, Amira Rodriguez, well, that’s just a perk. …
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