Tag: Diverse

Pretending He’s Mine by Mia Sosa

Pretending He’s Mine by Mia Sosa

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. When I read the first book in the Love on Cue series, Acting on Impulse, last year, I immediately knew I had to read the sequel. Julian and Ashley were important side characters […]

Posted April 8, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
After the Shot Drops by Randy Ribay

After the Shot Drops by Randy Ribay

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review.  I’ve heard a lot about Ribay’s debut so when I saw that he had another contemporary YA coming out about basketball, I decided I had to read it. After the Shot Drops is […]

Posted March 3, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 3 Comments
The Beauty That Remains by Ashley Woodfolk

The Beauty That Remains by Ashley Woodfolk

I received a copy of this novel for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I’ve only heard wonderful things about The Beauty That Remains and with a blurb from Becky Albertalli, I knew I had to read it. I want to start this review by giving a […]

Posted February 24, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 3 Comments
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I am obsessed with both debut novels and verse novels and with a combination of those two factors, I knew that The Poet X would be a truly remarkable novel. I’m so thrilled […]

Posted February 22, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson

The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. As with every Shaun David Hutchinson novel, this book is a little bit weird but a whole lot amazing. It’s about the apocalypse, unknown universes, change, expectations not quite meeting reality […]

Posted February 9, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
American Panda by Gloria Chao

American Panda by Gloria Chao

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, but this does not influence my thoughts on this review or this book. There’s definitely not enough YA books out there about teens struggling to make sense of college life and I’m so happy that American Panda is one of those rare books. Having skipped […]

Posted February 5, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 3 Comments
The Dangerous Art of Blending In by Angelo Surmelis

The Dangerous Art of Blending In by Angelo Surmelis

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I haven’t heard a lot about The Dangerous Art of Blending In but I’m a huge fan of underrated reads and #ownvoices contemporary novels so I knew I’d have to pick this one […]

Posted January 28, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
Down by Contact by Santino Hassell

Down by Contact by Santino Hassell

I received a copy of this for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I’m a huge fan of Santino Hassell’s romances and especially the first book in this series so I couldn’t wait for this companion sequel. As usual, Hassell’s books only improve and this […]

Posted January 12, 2018 by Shelly in Reviews / 3 Comments