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Review: The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh

Alright, alright. Alright, alright, alright. Let’s get this out of […]

Review: Alice by Christina Henry

“‘I wish I were a Magician,’ she thought. ‘I’d find […]

Review: Confessions of an Imaginary Friend by Michelle Cuevas

It is not often that you open a book unassumingly […]

Review: Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes

I should have known there’d be trouble in paradise when […]

Review: Slasher Girls & Monster Boys by Misc.

‘Slasher Girls & Monster Boys’ comes from April Genevieve Tucholke, who has brought together a roster of fourteen YA scribes (herself included) for the purpose of gathering us around the metaphorical campfire and telling us their best ghost stories. The result is about what you’d expect: an uneven but consistently entertaining trip through the joint imagination.

Review: Trouble Is a Friend of Mine by Stephanie Tromly

You know those books that are maybe not objectively the […]

Review + Giveaway: The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh

The Wrath and the Dawn is a strong start to a promising new series. Enter to win your own copy!

Review: Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen + Giveaway

My heart is telling me that I’m in love with this book and I have to recommend it to the world.

Review: An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

An Ember In The Ashes is one of those books […]

Review: Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed + Giveaway

This was an eye-opening read that I’m so glad I picked up. Highly recommended!

Review: Simon Vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

Every now and again you stumble onto a book that’s […]

Review: I Was Here by Gayle Forman

Gripping and thought-provoking, although it lacked that little something extra to make it special.

Review: Mosquitoland by David Arnold + Giveaway

Writing reviews for contemporaries are the hardest for me, especially […]

Review: The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead

There are two ways you can look at The Ruby […]

Review: Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins

“I really enjoyed the version of Isla and the Happily Ever After that I rewrote in my head.” Kiona reviews her disappointment with Isla and the Happily Ever After.

Review: Breakable by Tammara Webber

“A messfest of creepernatural behaviour.” Kat Kennedy rants about Breakable by Tammara Webber, come and see what got her so mad.

Review: The Moon and More by Sarah Dessen

“The Moon and More takes a lot more than a relaxing beach day and a couple of cocktails to even start to enjoy” Paola reviews The Moon and More by Sarah Dessen

Review: What I Thought Was True by Huntley Fitzpatrick

“Bravo, Huntley Fitzpatrick, bravo.” Meg Morley reviews What I Thought Was True by Huntley Fitzpatrick.

Review: Tsarina by J. Nelle Patrick

Tsarina, Tsarina, why wouldn’t you let me love you? I […]

Review: Half Bad by Sally Green + Giveaway

Steph reviews Half Bad by Sally Green and is amazed at how brutal is was. Read on and enter to win a finished copy!

Review: A Mad Wicked Folly by Sharon Biggs Waller

Meg reviews A Mad Wicked Folly by Sharon Biggs Waller, a delightful mashup of art school, feminism and Edwardian London.

Review: The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Though it ends with a (fairly ridiculous) cliffhanger, “The Magicians” isn’t near captivating enough to make it a story worth rereading or immediately following up on.

Review: While You’re Away Part I by Jessa Holbrook

Steph reviews the first part in Jessa Holbrook’s While You’re Away novel.

Review: Proxy by Alex London

Meg reviews Proxy, which came out of nowhere and blew her away. Read on to find out why.

Review: Shadows by Robin McKinley

Meg reviews Shadows by Robin McKinley. Find out why she calls it “fantastic all over the place!”