I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Vampire Weekend by Mike Chen. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Vampire Weekend, Louise Chao is just trying to get by. She’s a vampire, but that isn’t all it’s cracked …
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Book Review | Never Ever Getting Back Together (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Never Ever Getting Back Together 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. Okay, I know this book is probably named after a Taylor Swift song from several albums ago, …
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Book Review | The Cloisters (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Cloisters by Katy Hays. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Cloisters, Ann is eager to begin her internship at the Met in New York City. But when she …
Book Review | Not Good for Maidens
A little late for Halloween, but oh well! In Not Good for Maidens by Tori Bovalino, Lou has grown up in Boston never visiting her family’s home in York, England. In fact, she doesn’t know much about her mother’s and aunts’ lives there before they moved—so when her youngest aunt Neela goes missing in York, …
Book Review | Sign Here (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Sign Here by Claudia Lux. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Claudia Lux’s novel Sign Here, Peyote "Pey" Trip works in the deals department in Hell, but he has …