First Impressions of allyb

Watch Over Me
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Jul 20 2020 – 09:26 AM

Promising

The intro to this book was really captivating -- it pulls you in and it reminds me of the...

How I Built This
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Jul 13 2020 – 11:39 AM

Not for me

It's difficult for me to weigh in one way or the other on this because the writing and topic are...

The Companion
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Jul 10 2020 – 02:41 PM

I liked it

I thought the excerpt here was very readable. The story shocks you in the first pages and it's...

The Sushi Prophecies
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Jun 18 2020 – 12:31 PM

Nope.

It only takes you a page to get to a flippant and entirely unnecessary use of a derogatory term...

The Patient
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May 25 2020 – 07:36 PM

I liked it!

I've seen a fair bit of buzz around this one -- so I was really excited to get a first look at...

Ikenga
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May 25 2020 – 07:26 PM

Not for me

I'm assuming that "middle grade" means YA, but the sentence structure was just a little too...

Savage Legion
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May 13 2020 – 10:47 AM

Not for me

This is a genre I frequently read -- but the preview of this was difficult to get to and just...

The Babysitter
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Apr 27 2020 – 11:35 AM

Not for me

I don't think this is meant to be a YA novel, but it read that way to me -- maybe just because it...

Jo & Laurie
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Apr 19 2020 – 04:21 PM

What a concept

I love the idea behind this book -- to jump in between the story of Little Women (since it was...