Another year, another top ten list. At some point, I'm sure I'll get sick of making the year out of books, but not yet! If anyone witnessed the process, they'd probably have questions, though. Anyway, without further ado, let's just get into it. We all have actually important things to be doing, after all. As …
Tag: graphic novel
Book Review | Flamer
In Flamer by Mike Curato, Aiden Navarro goes away to Boy Scout summer camp, all the while grappling with various problems: bullies, confusing friendships, and self-doubt. And then there’s Elias, a boy he can’t stop thinking about. But he’s not gay, he can’t be. Having been raised in a religious home, he knows that being …
Book Review | Dark One: Forgotten and Dark One graphic novel
I finally read more Brandon Sanderson, after saying I was going to do that for… well, an embarrassingly long amount of time! (And yes, this is only a short audiobook and a graphic novel, but still!) So in Dark One: Forgotten, the audiobook by Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells, we follow Christina Walsh, a music …
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Book Review | The Marble Queen (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Marble Queen by Anna Kopp. 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 Marble Queen by Anna Kopp, Princess Amelia is desperate to save her kingdom, which has been devastated …
Book Review | Lunar New Year Love Story (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Lunar New Year Love Story, Valentina Tran adored Valentine’s Day, until two years ago when …
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