Yes, it’s a really silly title, but I read it anyway. In The Broposal by Sonora Reyes, Kenny and Alejandro (Han for short) have been best friends since they were in grade school. Now, in their twenties, they’re sharing an apartment as they try to survive adulthood. But Han’s life doesn’t seem to be going …
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Book Review | A Gentleman’s Gentleman (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Gentleman’s Gentleman by TJ Alexander. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Gentleman’s Gentleman by TJ Alexander, Christopher is a landed lord with a tragic backstory… and a …
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Book Review | The Resurrectionist (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Resurrectionist by A. Rae Dunlap. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A. Rae Dunlap’s debut novel The Resurrectionist, it’s 1828, and James Willoughy has abandoned his posh life …
Book Review | The Near Witch
Long time no see (by internet standards, that is)! I was pretty busy and also went on vacation, so I didn’t read much for a while there. But I’m back, reading the origins of V. E. Schwab! In The Near Witch by V. E. Schwab, Lexi has grown up in the small town of Near, …
Book Review | The Teller of Small Fortunes
In The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong, Tao spends her days traveling from town to town telling fortunes, with her mule Laohu serving as her only friend. She’s a foreigner in this land, and regarded with some suspicion, despite having lived here for most of her life. Still, using her small magic to …
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