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Ok, so this book has been on my radar for most of this year, and I've heard mixed things. This...
This is a fascinating premise, though I don't tend to enjoy books that are centered around--or...
This is the kind of fun, sun-drenched YA thriller that I usually love to read, and this opening...
The premise of this book hooked me right away, along with its bright and very happy cover, and...
From the really amazing, forthright, and super intriguing author's note to the opening lines,...
The premise of this didn't really snag my attention, and the snippet of it provided here didn't...
Ok, the premise of this novel definitely drew me in, but this present-day opening is really...
This kind of novel, with its throwback style and sprawling family focus, was once very much my...
To echo what a lot of other readers have already said, this seems problematic at the very least....
I'm not the biggest fan of historical fiction, particularly WWII works, so this book had an...
The writing is engaging enough here, but the premise isn't really my thing. The family was...
This is a very jauntily-written, fun seeming romcom, despite it beginning (mostly) with the...
From this sample, this seems like a very fun, just-harrowing-enough fantasy, with enough whimsy...
Now THIS is a YA fantasy. Of course, like everyone else, I'm staggered by the beauty of that...
Eh. A book about cold cases/true crime in general would have a very hard time getting me to pick...
The formatting of this opening, with set lists, press releases, gossip site posts, and then the...
This sample is so intriguing and interesting, it definitely primes me to want to read more! From...
Nghi Vo's writing is always exquisite, and here it's taken to almost new heights of beauty. The...
Unsurprisingly, Sabaa Tahir's first (I think?) foray into the contemporary genre seems amazing,...
Yeah, absolutely not. This kind of white colonizer-esque self-help-via-appropriation and literal...
This isn't really my type of story, and middle grade books are hit-or-miss for me, but this was a...
I'm not a particular fan of Marissa Meyer, or of YA fairy tale retellings in general, but this...
I am pretty hard to please when it comes to mysteries, particularly detective-helmed ones, and...
The cover of this is freaking gorgeous, and the writing is fabulous too! I'm not a big fan of...
This is a fun enough YA fairy-tale retelling, with the requisite amount of contemporary snark...
Oh, this was a fun one!! From the first pages, we get a glimpse into one of our not-quite...
I was raised very religious, but I haven't been religious for quite a long time. That being said,...
I reviewed this the first time around, but it certainly is still a pretty spectacular opening...
I haven't read much historical middle grade at all, and this seems like a fascinating approach to...
I do very much enjoy YA, but I tend not to like retellings/updates/remixes on classic stories,...
I think this book would work WAY better were the Delta variant not causing so many people to...
This is such a cool idea, and I love that it's going to be a 'classics remixed' series. The...
I've been looking forward to this for awhile, and I love Morrow's earlier work. So far, I love...
Like, the writing is ok enough, I guess. But I knew going in, based on the plot synopsis as well...
The premise of this sounds amazing, though I don't usually like period pieces at all. I...
The opening, as with most of LaPlante's novels, grabs you pretty immediately and establishes the...
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