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Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I read The Night Circus but I remembered loving it, so of course when The Starless Sea came out, it was immediately on my TBR. Lots of people loved it and I thought I would too.... but I didn’t. Far beneath the surface of the earth, upon the …
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I recently read and loved Crescent City by Sarah J Maas, so I thought I'd dig into my backlist and read one of her popular series from before. After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. …
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Hey everyone! Okay, so a fair warning here. I read The Toll back in December 2019 shortly after the book was released. This review sat around in my phone for a long time and I never posted it because... Well I knew it was going to be an unpopular opinion. Truth is, I didn't love …
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Hey everyone! For those who have been following my blog for a while, you'll know that I'm a Simon Snow fan. (Who isn't a Simon Snow fan!??!) I read Carry On two years ago on the plane from Toronto to Vancouver and loved it. Then I re-read Carry On again this year and loved it …
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Hi everyone! I loved Not Your Sidekick so I couldn't wait to pick up the next book in the series. Unfortunately I was a bit disappointed about this one. Note: There are NO spoilers for Not Your Villain in this review, however spoilers for Not Your Sidekick (Sidekick Squad #1) were hard to avoid. Please …
Please note that this is a spoiler-free review for Vengeful. However, there may be spoilers for Vicious which were hard to avoid as I was writing this review. If you haven’t started this series yet, check out my review for Vicious. The sequel to VICIOUS, V.E. Schwab's first adult novel. Sydney once had Serena—beloved sister, …
Hello everyone! I heard about the book Crazy Rich Asians a while ago though I never got the chance to read it... until recently when everyone around me started talking about how amazing the movie is! Then I realized I had to read this book. Before you guys keep reading this review, please keep in …
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Hello everyone! Today I think I will be sharing an unpopular opinion haha. [Braces self from thrown tomatoes] I tend to avoid reviewing books that I dislike, especially popular books that everyone seems to love. I always feel like I should be liking the book if everyone else likes it. However the truth is that we all …
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Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Length: 305 pages To paraphrase the back cover: Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed for success in the Republic's highest military circles. Born into the slums, fifteen-year-old Day is the country's most wanted criminal. But his motives …
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