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  • Review: A Curious Beginning | Deanna Raybourn
    Review: A Curious Beginning | Deanna Raybourn

    Summary:

    London, 1887. After burying her spinster aunt, orphaned Veronica Speedwell is free to resume her world travels in pursuit of scientific inquiry--and the occasional romantic dalliance.

  • Review: A Dark and Drowning Tide | Allison Saft
    Review: A Dark and Drowning Tide | Allison Saft

    Summary:

    Lorelei Kaskel, a folklorist with a quick temper and an even quicker wit, is on an expedition with six eccentric nobles in search of a fabled spring.

  • Review: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder | Holly Jackson
    Review: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder | Holly Jackson

    Summary:

    The case is closed. Five years ago, school girl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it.

  • Review: Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die | Greer Stothers
    Review: Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die | Greer Stothers

    In this hilarious, off-the-wall queer fantasy romance, a reclusive sorcerer is forced to protect a cowardly knight after a prophecy ties their fates together.

  • Review: Are You Listening? | Tillie Walden
    Review: Are You Listening? | Tillie Walden

    Summary: Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou.

    This chance encounter sends them on a journey through West Texas, where strange things follow them wherever they go. The landscape morphs into an unsettling world, a…

  • Review: Comet in Moominland | Tove Jansson
    Review: Comet in Moominland | Tove Jansson

    Summary:
    When Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to the Observatory on the Lonely Mountains to consult the Professors.

  • Review: Felix Ever After | Kacen Callender
    Review: Felix Ever After | Kacen Callender

    Summary: Felix Love has never been in love—and, yes, he’s painfully aware of the irony. He desperately wants to know what it’s like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. What’s worse is that, even…

  • Review: Heartstopper | Alice Oseman
    Review: Heartstopper | Alice Oseman

    Summary: throughout 5 books the lives of Charlie and Nick are being followed, how the came together and grow up through their struggles and how they will see the future together.

    Vol one, Charlie Spring is in Year 10 at Truham…

  • Review: I Wish You All the Best | Mason Deaver
    Review: I Wish You All the Best | Mason Deaver

    Summary: It's just three words: I am nonbinary. But that's all it takes to change everything.

    When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents as nonbinary, they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their…

  • Review: Katabasis | R.F. Kuang
    Review: Katabasis | R.F. Kuang

    Summary:
    Two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul—perhaps at the cost of their own.
    Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek:
    The story of a hero’s descent to the underwold

  • Review: My Vampire Plus-One | Jenna Levine
    Review: My Vampire Plus-One | Jenna Levine

    Summary: Amelia Collins is by definition successful. She would even go so far as to say successfully single. But not according to her family, and she's tired of the constant questions about her nonexistent dating life. When an…

  • Review: Squire | Nadia Shammas
    Review: Squire | Nadia Shammas

    Summary: Follow fourteen-year-old Aiza, who trains to become a knight for a war-torn empire while hiding her true background as a girl from conquered lands.

    Born a second-class citizen, Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a…

  • Review: The Book of Doors | Gareth Brown
    Review: The Book of Doors | Gareth Brown

    Summary:
    Because some doors should never be opened.

  • Review: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue | V.E. Schwab
    Review: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue | V.E. Schwab

    Summary:
    France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman named Adeline meets a dangerous stranger and makes a terrible mistake.

  • Review: The Love of My Afterlife | Kirsty Greenwood
    Review: The Love of My Afterlife | Kirsty Greenwood

    Summary:
    If she wasn’t dead already, Delphie would be dying of embarrassment.

  • Review: The Naked Light | Bridget Collins
    Review: The Naked Light | Bridget Collins

    My opinion:
    If you have read other books by Bridget Collins, you may think you already know what to expect. I can tell you that this book will exceed all your expectations!

  • Review: The Wolf Den | Elodie Harper
    Review: The Wolf Den | Elodie Harper

    Summary:
    Sold by her mother. Enslaved in Pompeii's brothel. Determined to survive. Her name is Amara. Welcome to the Wolf Den..

  • Review: Tomie | Junji Ito
    Review: Tomie | Junji Ito

    Summary: Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye.

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