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Author: Minnie Drake
Publisher: Transworld Publishers, Random House UK
First Published: 03 October 2019
Rating: 5 stars
“Because love like this wasn’t something you could make happen. It was a magic spark, and you just has to hope that somehow, somewhere, sometime, you would be there when the match struck the flint.”
Author: Brianna Hale
First Published: 27 June 2019
Rating: 4.5 stars
“I always want everything.”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to NetGalley!
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Publisher: Hutchinson (Imprint of Random House UK)
First Published: 5 March 2019
Rating: 5 stars
“But that’s the thing. Art doesn’t owe anything to anyone.”
Author: P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast
Publisher: Wednesday Books
First Published: 26 February 2019
Rating: 4 stars
“Whatever the reason, Foster didn’t care as long as she didn’t have to return to the mind-numbing day care they call public school.”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much Michelle Cashman and team at Wednesday Books for sending a copy my way. I am very thankful for be part of this Blog Tour.
Author: Jamil Jan Kochai
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
First Published: 8 January 2019
Rating: 3.5 stars
“The interpreter asked us if we truly meant to find the ghosts of your dead children. ‘Even ghosts need company,’ Jawed said.”
Author: Elizabeth Tammi
Publisher: Flux Books
First Published: 27 November 2018
Rating: 4 stars
“I sigh as we walk into the hall, maybe for the last time with Kahina. I want to twist time around myself make it bend and grow where I need it most”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to Flux Books and NetGalley!
Author: Angela Meyer
Publisher: Ventura Press
First Published: 01 August 2018
Rating: 4 stars
“This water is so clear I can lean over and see myself. I am Narcissus, in love with the image of my suffering, fixed in place and soon to drown.”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to Ventura Press and NetGalley!
Author: Dorian Graves
Publisher: NineStar Press
First Published: 23 April 2018
Rating: 3 stars
“’Maybe just a lunch date? Or , well I’m sure you don’t go to restaurants a lot now that you’re made of plants, but maybe we can find a coffee shop that doesn’t mind if you blend in with the shrubbery,’”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to NineStar Press and NetGalley!
Author: Sappho
Translator: John Maxwell Edmonds
Publisher: Dover Publications
First Published: 15 February 2018
Rating: 5 stars
“For those I have done good to
Do me the greatest wrong,”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to Dover Publications and NetGalley!
Author: Adrienne Young
Publisher: Wednesday Books
First Published: 24 April 2018
Rating: 4.5 stars
“I wouldn’t last in this village the whole winter. I couldn’t wait for the thaw. I had to find a way home.”
I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to Wednesday Books, St. Martin’s Press and NetGalley!
