Rest in peace historical accuracy. If that’s what you’re looking for, do not read this book. This is like A Knight’s Tale and the Lady Jane series had a baby, and therefore nothing historical is sacred. However, if you don’t care about such things, stick around. In Lady’s Knight by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner, …
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Book Review | Eat the Ones You Love
As you might have guessed from the title, this one is weird. In Eat the Ones You Love by Sarah Maria Griffin, Michelle “Shell” Pine is at loose ends after breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, moving back in with her parents, and getting laid off. She manages to get a job at a local …
Book Review | Kill Creatures (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Kill Creatures by Rory Power. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Kill Creatures by Rory Power follows Nan, a teenage girl who’s been through a tragedy. A year ago, her three …
Book Review | Katabasis (ARC)
I read this, quite literally, for the hell of it. (I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Katabasis by R. F. Kuang. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general.) Katabasis by R. F. Kuang follows Alice Law, a Cambridge …
Book Review | Bochica (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro, Antonia spent her formative years in La Casona, a grand house in Columbia built by her …