I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz. 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 Writing Retreat by debut author Julia Bartz, Alex has been struggling with writer’s block and grief from …
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Book Review | The Swifts (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Swifts by Beth Lincoln. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. The Swifts tells the story of Shenanigan Swift, whose family has a strange tradition: when a new child is born, …
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 | Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston by Esme Symes-Smith. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston, the first book of a new series, …
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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 …
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