Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Susan Azim Boyer, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult (Thanks to Book Sparks for the gifted copy!) Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win is a perfect example of why diverse YA books are so needed, but also a perfect example of why YA books canContinue reading “Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win”
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The Love Match
The Love Match by Priyanka Taslim, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult (Thanks to the author for an ARC of the book and Gayatri Sethi for encouraging me to enter the giveaway! You can buy the book everywhere as of January 3, 2023.) The Love Match often gets compared toContinue reading “The Love Match”
Firekeeper’s Daughter
Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult A quote that I really appreciated: “Wisdom is not bestowed. In its raw state, it is the heartbreak of knowing things you wish you didn’t.” Daunis, p. 393 This book has been on my radar ever since itsContinue reading “Firekeeper’s Daughter”
The Sunbearer Trials
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult (Also, a quick reminder that if you aren’t following me on Instagram, please do! I’m much more active there with lots of other book content and not just my reviews.) “A single choice could end the world.”Continue reading “The Sunbearer Trials”
Lost in the Never Woods
Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “A person can stand right in front of you and be dangerous without even knowing it.” ~Peter, p. 84 I do not like Peter Pan. Really, I find him in sufferable. But, something about Lost inContinue reading “Lost in the Never Woods”
The Bone Houses
The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “She reminded him of an ocean—beautiful, with enough salt to kill a man. He suspected it would take a knight or a hero of legend to impress one such as her.” ~Ellis The second I finished thisContinue reading “The Bone Houses”
Lioness of Punjab
Lioness of Punjab by Anita Jari Kharbanda, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “I have learned to stay away from those who want to find fault with me, who try to extinguish the fire within me. I am afraid if I allow them to do it long enough, theyContinue reading “Lioness of Punjab”
Debating Darcy
Debating Darcy by Sayantani DasGupta, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “It’s not that guy’s hadn’t been jerks to be more in school or on the road, but this felt different, worse somehow, because it was so quiet…This felt like those same guys had come into the privacy ofContinue reading “Debating Darcy”
Breathe and Count Back from Ten
Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “The unbearable regret of knowing it’s your fault that their sacarifice wasn’t worth it.” Vero, p. 51 Phew. The past two months have been a lot, but I’m back with reviews! And I’m startingContinue reading “Breathe and Count Back from Ten”
If I Tell You the Truth
If I Tell You the Truth by Jasmin Kaur, 464 pages, Can be read in a few nights depending on your speed, Young Adult “this world is too heavy; can I put it down somewhere?” ~Kiran, p. 293 (Thanks to Gayatri Sethi for recommending this book! Also, please note the content warnings Kaur includes to ensureContinue reading “If I Tell You the Truth”