Book Reviews
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Review: The Girl of Ink and Stars
I wandered past and stared at this book at Hatchards about four times before finally buying it. Recent winner of the Waterstones Children’s Prize for 2017, The Girl of Ink and Stars is an incredible read. I didn’t know much about it going in — except that it’s a gorgeous book inside and out. Continue reading
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Review: Caraval
There was so much hype surrounding this book’s release. From its stunning cover to the fantastical story, everyone wanted it. I found out about Caraval through social media — you couldn’t throw a figurative rock on Instagram without seeing a photo of its gorgeous cover — and decided to pick it up. Continue reading
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ARC Review: Red Sister
I admit I’ve only read one of Mark Lawrence’s books, Prince of Thorns, and it wasn’t quite my cup of tea. However I have been following his writing career — he’s a good guy and very active on social media — and when I heard about this book it intrigued me. Continue reading
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ARC Review: Geekerella
I knew I had to read this book as soon as I learned about it. A geeky twist on the classic Cinderella story, Geekerella was everything I wanted it to be and more. Continue reading
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Review: A Closed and Common Orbit
I absolutely adored Becky Chambers’ debut novel The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet and was so excited to discover that a sequel was already out. I finally got a chance to read A Closed and Common Orbit this month and I couldn’t be more happy with it. Continue reading
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March Reading Round-up
March Reading Round-up: in which I visit too many bookstores Continue reading
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ARC Review: Luna: Wolf Moon
Luna: New Moon was a revelation for me. Beautiful and brutal, it was an incredible and unique work of science fiction filled with complex characters in a complex world. Wolf Moon manages to feel like a direct continuation of the same book — it is just as elegantly written as its predecessor. Continue reading
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