I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Splinter & Ash by Marieke Nijkamp. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Splinter & Ash, Princess Ash is used to being overlooked and underestimated, not only as the younger sister …
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Book Review | Lola (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Lola by Karla Arenas Valenti. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Lola, the titular protagonist lives in Mexico City, in a house that is built around an ancient tree with …
Book Review | The Girl Who Kept the Castle (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Girl Who Kept the Castle by Ryan Graudin. 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 Girl Who Kept the Castle, Faye has lived in Celurdur—the castle-mansion of the …
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Book Review | Lightningborn (ARC)
I’ve read another dragon book. No one is surprised. I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Lightningborn by Julie Kagawa. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Lightningborn by Julie Kagawa, Remy is a thief barely scraping by …
Book Review | Noah Frye Gets Crushed (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Noah Frye Gets Crushed by Maggie Horne. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Noah Frye Gets Crushed by Maggie Horne, Noah returns from her summer camp, on the eve …
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