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“A life worth dying for is a life worth living after all.” Likewise, a book worth dying for is a book worth reading. I would die for this book, for this series, for these characters. I trust Tea Pahlavi to raise me from the dead that much. SEVEN HELLS, THIS CONCLUSION GAVE ME ALL THE […]

To say I was excited to read The Heart Forger after finishing The Bone Witch would be the understatement of the year. The first book’s ending left me in a limbo of having trouble trying to sleep because I was still reeling from what I’d just read and wanting to fall asleep immediately so I […]

I’m a very impatient reader. I can’t stand the wait between books in a series. But from the moment I laid eyes on The Bone Witch, I knew I wanted to read it. Not just because of the gorgeous cover design. Not just because Rin Chupeco is a Filipino author I absolutely admire. But also […]

“Keisha had made the decision that she wouldn’t be afraid no matter how afraid she got.” Where do you even start with a book like this? Alice Isn’t Dead is incredible, inspiring, and easily one of the best books of 2018. And possibly my life. It’s like nothing you’ve ever read. Alice Isn’t Dead is […]

Did I pick up The Hazel Wood because my name is Hazel? Why, yes. Yes, I did. And I’m so glad for the name/title kismet that led me to pick it up because The Hazel Wood is the weirdest, most unique YA novel I’ve had the pleasure of reading this year. A Beguiling Portal Fantasy […]

“You’re not supposed to answer violence with more violence but sometimes I think violence is the only answer.” You will not be able to put this book down. You don’t know how much I’ve procrastinated doing homework or going to class just to read this book. I almost cancelled plans with a friend before becoming […]

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