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Must Read Monday (33): Lisa Moore’s Flannery & Don Calame’s Dan Vs. Nature
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 is all about upcoming young adult titles: Lisa Read more
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Must Read Monday (28): Unbecoming & Exit, Pursued by a Bear
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: two soon-to-be-released contemporary young adult titles from new-to-me-authors. Read more
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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
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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
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Best Books of 2015, Part 2: Young Adult Fiction
Welcome to Part 2! Another year of reading is inching its way to an end! All around, I would say that it has been a pretty solid year of reads: from brilliant and moving picture books, to gems in young adult, children’s and adult fiction, there have been a number of winners. Read more
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Review & Giveaway! How to Be Brave by E. Katherine Kottaras
Review: How to Be Brave by E. Katherine Kottaras Source: Hardcopy courtesy of St. Martin’s Press & Kaye Publicity, Inc. Thank you! Publication: November 3, 2015 by St. Martin’s Press Verdict: Good/Very Good Book Description: An emotional contemporary YA novel about love, loss, and having the courage to chase the life you truly want. Reeling Read more
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EVERY WORD Blog Tour, Day Four: Review of Ellie Marney’s Every Word
Welcome to day four of the Tundra Books sponsored Blog Tour for Ellie Marney‘s Every Word! Today on Fab Book Reviews, I am featuring a review of Every Word, the second book in the Every series from author Ellie Marney! Review: Every Word (Every Breath #2) by Ellie Marney Source: Hardcopy courtesy of Tundra Read more
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Must Read Monday (20): Fire Colour One & Grounded
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: Jenny Valentine’s Fire Colour One and Kate Klise’s Read more
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November Blog Tour for Ellie Marney’s Every Word
Coming up this month, I have the pleasure and delight of participating in the Tundra Books sponsored Blog Tour for Ellie Marney‘s Every Word. Every Word is the second book in Marney’s Every mystery series, which takes on the epic legend of Sherlock Holmes and turns him into a brilliant and troubled seventeen year old, Read more
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Review: Tonight the Streets Are Ours by Leila Sales
Review: Tonight the Streets Are Ours by Leila Sales Source: ARC courtesy of Raincoast Books. Thank you! Publication: September 15, 2015 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Verdict: Very Good Book Description: Recklessly loyal. That’s how seventeen-year-old Arden Huntley has always thought of herself. Caring for her loved ones is what gives Arden purpose in Read more