First Impressions of How It All Blew Up

chaosreading
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Jul 27 2020 – 01:11 PM

Contemporary

This sounds like a fun contemporary book that will help a lot of people as well as touch them in...

kappareads
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Jul 27 2020 – 01:08 PM

Hooked

I was hooked from the beginning prologue. It lays out a lot quickly, we hear about a year of high...

michellerenee
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:45 PM

Passing

Nice cover and smooth writing style, but it’s just not my style. Though I do read some YA, I’m...

brin117
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:41 PM

Unique!

While I did enjoy the bit we did get to read, I'm not sure this is my type of book. I get the...

peanut
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:41 PM

Wowza

It seems to have all the items. A shock of customs, a coming out that might not be welcomed, and...

mafarrell
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:33 PM

Serious, but fun!

I am always intrigued by books that are about different cultures, as I do love to learn, and...

peachietrishie
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:27 PM

My Life

Read what little I could but got enough to know that this boy,teen turning of age he is gay and...

bookfriend
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:22 PM

A Wild Opening!

The young gay Muslim man jumps right into his wild tale on two fronts. First comes the family...

juinnye
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:19 PM

YA Own Voices Novel

If you're looking for YA, and particularly to read own voices novels right now, look no further. ...

kasers3
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:08 PM

Interesting

Sounds like a great read. Uplifting and will make you think. Being eighteen and trying to figure...

jklmnatom
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Jul 27 2020 – 12:00 PM

Need to read more!

This book starts off really strong. The writing is great and Amir's struggle is painted so...

aprilbluetx
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:56 AM

Interesting

How It All Blew Up sounds like an interesting tale. With the added running away to Rome and then...

thebooknerd
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:49 AM

Love it!

I love the cover art of this book and the idea of it! Coming out as a gay teenager is difficult...

syost
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:47 AM

Not my style

How it all blew up isn’t in my line of likes and interesting to me reads. I had a hard time...

awills86
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:46 AM

Great presentation!

From the cover to the synopsis, this looks like a very interesting book! The cover is a perfect...

kmg7777
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:38 AM

Hard Choices

I would not want to be in Amir's position. The poor guy is struggling with coming out to his...

asingrey
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:30 AM

Interesting!

The first sentence is great. It pulls you right into the story. Also, I like how this story is...

carold
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:25 AM

Want to read more

Ok, I don't usually like YA books, yes, I've said that before, but once again, I really am glad I...

giraffegirl
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Jul 27 2020 – 11:09 AM

Wow just Wow!

When I first saw that this was a YA novel I was immediately thinking well, I'll read the first...

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