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I really like the immediate dynamic between the characters that the author does a good job of...
Looks like a fun YA read. I love the Ferris Bueller references. I love reading stories about...
Harrison and Linus are best friends, and this First Look starts with them in their special spot,...
Though there is a touch of sadness overshadowing this book, I loved the themes of living life to...
My first thought was, “Ugh. Not another YA novel.” But I was pleasantly surprised by the fresh...
I absolutely love this concept. It sounds like such a fun read. From the opening scene, we see...
The first impression of Kings of B'more is that this is absolutely adorable! The bright cover,...
What a great opening! I didn’t know what to expect with this book but it the voice is wonderful...
This one unfortunately isn’t for me. I couldn’t even finish the first look I kept getting...
This young adult piece "reads" as another play on the bucket list theme. At first glance, it...
This book excerpt was interesting, but it's not for me. The story of Linus' and Harrison's...
This book has good bones. From it's opening scene in the cemetery, it's clear these boys have a...
Harrison & Linus sound like the best of buddies whom just happen to be homosexuals. I think this...
What an opening sentence. I was not expecting that and it made me laugh out loud. I love the...
I love that this is being compared to Ferris Bueller's Day Off but with a twist. I really liked...
Aww this seems like such a sweet book about friendship. It's so hard to find boyhood friends now,...
I have family back in Baltimore so I am a little familiar with the area and immediately I am...
There is nothing like the joy and comfort of having a best friend to confide in, spend time with...
It really started out slow for me. While I liked the setting, and some of the banter, I just...
I loved R. Eric Thomas's first book, a collection of memoir-based essays, so I was really curious...
First and foremost, the cover is so captivating! I was hooked by the first chapter and I’m very...
The title of my review sounds so sad, but I'm sure my tears for this book will be out of pure...
The cover perfectly encapsulates this book, fun, vibrant, and full of a loving friendship! The...
If I were to judge this book solely on its cover, I would be interested in reading it, I think. ...
This book looks good but I don't think it looks outstanding or anything. Harrison is facing...
I don't know. I kinda liked the opening act with the two guys in the cemetery, though they...
By the end of the first look, I was able to tell the characters apart. I think it might be a...
I really enjoyed that this book opener with the boys in the cemetery. Their thought fascination...
Imagine having to navigate life after High School without your best friend. That is what Harrison...
Oh the struggles, I felt an immediate connection to the characters, maybe because we’re the same...
After reading what seemed to be an exceptionally uninteresting excerpt from the new young adult...
I have been gravitating towards YA contemporary books recently (which doesn't happen too often...
I am so excited for this book and absolutely cannot wait to read it. I've already heard really...
I was excited to see this book takes place in Baltimore, in my home state of MD! But then, after...
Kings of B'more follows two Queer black teen boys, Linus and Harrison, as they navigate Linus'...
This looks like a cute, heartwarming story. I liked the cheesy humor in the beginning - reminds...
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