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Crossword Clues Note: All bold words with an asterisk* is a synonym of the corresponding word in the puzzle. “These days it feels like every step I take is setting me up for the rest of my life.” Across 2. Down and Across is wonderful* and I absolutely enjoyed the story and characters! 3. It’s […]

With my love for crime investigation shows and contemporary YA stories, it’s safe to say I’m a huge sucker for plot lines that include murder suspects and misfit teens. So it should surprise exactly no one that I tremendously enjoyed reading One of Us is Lying. And yet, here I am, still in awe of […]

I knew when I heard about A Short History of the Girl Next Door that I needed to read it. I love dynamics where in guys and girls are best friends (mostly because that’s not something I’ve ever experienced in real life and as always, I treasure experience through books) and particularly love when one […]

Imagine a girl at the bus station, quietly crying. It’s eleven o’clock at night and she’s missed the last bus so she has to wait for the next one– the midnight bus. She’s not crying because it’s dark and she’s all alone and stuck waiting, she’s crying because the book she’s reading is heartbreaking and […]

It’s impossible to describe Girls Made of Snow and Glass in one word. With so many layers coming together to create the astonishing story of Princess Lynet and Queen Mina, it’s only rightful to showcase every discerning dimension of their tale. Fantasy That’s Character-Driven I wish more fantasy novels could be like Girls Made of […]

RATING: 4.5 STARS  If there ever was a book award for Most Representation, Queens of Geek would easily win. This book has so much rep in it, I almost don’t believe it’s real. The story is split into two POVs of our main characters, Charlie and Taylor. Charlie is a bisexual and Chinese Youtuber/breakout actress […]

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