A quick review today because I've been sick, and this is all I've had time for! In The Glass Scientists by S. H. Cotugno, Dr. Henry Jekyll is a rogue scientist. The public calls them “mad,” but he knows they aren’t. They’re just like-minded eccentric innovators, who just need to improve their reputation, which is …
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Book Review | Thieves’ Gambit (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Thieves’ Gambit by Kayvion Lewis. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Thieves’ Gambit, Rosalyn Quest has grown up helping her family in their work, which just so happens to be …
Book Review | Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh, Audrey is in a rut after her boyfriend unexpectedly breaks …
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Book Review | The Other Merlin
In The Other Merlin by Robin Schneider, Emry Merlin is used to being overshadowed—by her father, the court wizard to King Uther Pendragon, and by her twin brother, trained in magic despite his mediocre talent. She had to beg her father to teach her anything, because in their society, girls don’t learn magic. So after …
Book Review | The Reunion (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Reunion by Kit Frick. 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 Reunion, the Mayweathers gather in a resort hotel in Cancun to celebrate the engagement of Elizabeth Acker-Mayweather. The …
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