I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Wildoak by C. C. Harrington. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Wildoak, Maggie’s stutter makes her reluctant to talk in school, or at all. Her father is nearly at the …
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Book Review | The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina (ARC)
I didn't intend to read two books with "Inheritance" in the title this month, but here we are. I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments …
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Book Review | Wild is the Witch (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Wild is the Witch by Rachel Griffin. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Wild is the Witch, Iris has spent the last two years hiding her identity as a witch …
Book Review | When Women Were Dragons (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In When Women Were Dragons, Alex is just a girl when the world is rocked to its core. …
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Book Review | The Cartographers (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd. 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 Cartographers, Nell’s career in cartography was derailed seven years ago, when she had a very public falling out …
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