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  • Coming up: Blog Tour for Janet B. Taylor’s Into the Dim!

    I am delighted to share the news that Fab Book Review will be participating in the upcoming Into the Dim Blog Tour for Janet B. Taylor‘s debut YA novel, Into the Dim. From February 22nd to February 26th, you can follow along with tour. Take a look at the schedule below and be sure to… Read more


    February 20, 2016

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    michelle@fabbookreviews

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    Young Adult
    blog tour, janet b. taylor, Young Adult
  • Spotlight & Giveaway for Ava XOX by Carol Weston, with Special Guest Post!

    Welcome to a special feature spotlighting Ava XOX, the third book in Carol Weston’s middle grade series Ava and Pip!  Carol Weston’s Ava and Pip series follows fifth-grader Ava Elle Wren as she navigates her way through various highs and lows at home, at school and with friends. A s-p-e-c-t-a-c-u-l-a-r speller, aspiring author, younger sister,… Read more


    February 18, 2016

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    Children’s, Reviews
    blog tour, carol weston, children’s, contemporary, middle grade, reviews, very good
  • Must Read Monday (27): The Dark Days Club & Remembrance

    Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week: The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman and… Read more


    February 14, 2016

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    michelle@fabbookreviews

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    Adult Fiction, Young Adult
    adult fiction, alison goodman, historical fiction, historical ya, meg cabot, must read monday, regency era, supernatural, urban fantasy, Young Adult
  • Review: The 8th Circle (A Danny Ryan Thriller) by Sarah Cain

    Review: The 8th Circle (A Danny Ryan Thriller) by Sarah Cain Source: ARC courtesy of Crooked Lane Books. Thank you! Publication: January 12th, 2016 by Crooked Lane Books Verdict: Okay Book Description: A year ago, Danny Ryan lost his wife and son in a car accident. He’s still reeling from the tragedy when Michael Cohen,… Read more


    February 10, 2016

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    michelle@fabbookreviews

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    Adult Fiction, Reviews
    adult fiction, contemporary, mystery, okay, reviews, sarah cain, thriller
  • Spotlight and Giveaway: Bob Shea’s Ballet Cat series!

    Welcome to a special post featuring Bob Shea’s Ballet Cat books and a very cool and generous giveaway, courtesy of Disney-Hyperion! Read on to find out more about the series and how you can enter to win a prize pack featuring everything Ballet Cat. Bob Shea, author and illustrator of terrific and fun picture books… Read more


    February 8, 2016

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    Children’s, Reviews
    bob shea, children’s, disney-hyperion, funny, giveaways, read alouds, readers, reviews, storytime, very good
  • Review: Boys Don’t Knit Series by T.S. Easton

    Your eyes do not deceive you: I am indeed posting about T.S. Easton and his Boys Don’t Knit series twice in one week! Just a few days ago, I posted about how much I was looking forward to reading the second book in the series, and…now I have! I wanted to give a bit of… Read more


    February 3, 2016

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    Reviews, Young Adult
    british comedy, contemporary ya, excellent, funny, humour, t.s. easton, very good, Young Adult
  • Must Read Monday (26): The Great American Whatever & An English Boy in New York

    Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week features two contemporary young adult titles. First up… Read more


    January 31, 2016

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    michelle@fabbookreviews

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    Young Adult
    contemporary ya, must read monday, t.s. easton, tim federle, Young Adult
  • Great Picture Books! (9): Mother Bruce, Dear Yeti, Lost. Found., Wild & Little Elliot, Big Family

    I have had the great fortune of reading another great batch of picture books in the last while! The following five are all ones I would definitely recommend: Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins Publication: November 24, 2015 by Disney-Hyperion Author and illustrator Higgins has knocked it out of the stratosphere with Mother Bruce. Inventive,… Read more


    January 30, 2016

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    Children’s, Reviews
    children’s, emily hughes, excellent, funny, great picture books, james kwan, marsha diane arnold, matthew cordell, mike curato, picture books, read alouds, reviews, ryan t higgins, storytime, very good
  • Must Read Monday (25): The War that Saved My Life & The Swallow: A Ghost Story

    Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week features more wonderfully reviewed children’s lit. First up… Read more


    January 25, 2016

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    michelle@fabbookreviews

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    Children’s
    canadian lit, charis cotter, children’s, historical fiction, kimberly brubaker bradley, middle grade, must read monday, mystery
  • Review: Killing Trail by Margaret Mizushima

    Review: Killing Trail (A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery) by Margaret Mizushima Source: Hardcopy courtesy of Crooked Lane Books. Thank you! Publication: December 8, 2015 by Crooked Lane Books Verdict: Very Good Book Description: When a young girl is found dead in the mountains outside Timber Creek, life-long resident Officer Mattie Cobb and her partner, K-9… Read more


    January 22, 2016

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    Adult Fiction, Reviews
    adult fiction, contemporary, margaret mizushima, mystery, reviews, very good
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