Tag: Young Adult

You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

I received a copy of this book for review from IndigoTeen. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I’m a huge fan of contemporary YA so when I heard that this one would span generations and include an epic love story, I knew I had to read it. And I […]

Posted September 4, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 2 Comments
Welcome Home: anthology, edited by Eric Smith

Welcome Home: anthology, edited by Eric Smith

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. It’s always a hit-or-miss with anthologies, you may not like all the stories or feel like some of the stories don’t fit in the anthology, but I think that Welcome Home is a […]

Posted September 2, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. Despite reading the title of this book, my heart was still not prepared for the roller coaster of emotions. Silvera’s books are guaranteed to be heart-breaking but you’ll still love every […]

Posted August 28, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 3 Comments
Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller

Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller

I received a copy of this review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I’ve heard so much about Mask of Shadows and while I’m not usually into fantasy, I really liked this one. I’m not typically into fantasy because world-building is not something I particularly look for when I […]

Posted August 15, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
The Authentics by Abdi Nazemian

The Authentics by Abdi Nazemian

I received a copy of this novel for review. This does not influence my thoughts on the review or the book itself. I’m always on the lookout for great and fresh YA contemporary novels, and The Authentics definitely filled that gap for me. If you’re looking for a contemporary novel with a unique and fresh voice, I […]

Posted August 8, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee

The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts on this review or the book. I’ve heard so many things about this book and with a tagline that enticing (“a demon invasion is no excuse for bad grades”), I knew I had to read it. The Epic […]

Posted August 4, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert

Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts or this review. I’ve heard so many lovely things about Brandy Colbert’s books and based on the description, I knew that Little & Lion was definitely something that I’d enjoy. And I’m happy to say that I was […]

Posted July 30, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
Miles Morales by Jason Reynolds

Miles Morales by Jason Reynolds

I received a copy of this novel for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. As a fan of both the Spider-Man comics and Jason Reynolds’ YA novels, I was so excited to read Reynolds’ run of Miles Morales. If you’re expecting an origin story, you won’t find […]

Posted July 24, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
The Gallery of Unfinished Girls by Lauren Karcz

The Gallery of Unfinished Girls by Lauren Karcz

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’m always on the lookout for debut YA novels and when I heard about the premise for The Gallery of Unfinished Girls, I knew I had to read it. I’m so happy to […]

Posted July 20, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 4 Comments