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Honestly, I liked the sample more than I thought I would. It’s evenly written and has a lot of...
This is the first book by this author that I actually feel is written in a way that is accessible...
I can already tell this book is going to be one that I savor and pore (hah) over every small...
On paper, this book has many things that interest me: non-white culture, fake relationship,...
Cover? Excellent. Opening fanfiction scene? Accurate. Father/son vibe you root for from the...
I’m interested in this. It does seem a little similar to Children of Blood and Bone - as the comp...
This is well written and seems like it could be interesting, and the food descriptions are...
This seems fantastically written, and I think it’s going to be super important to a lot of...
This is interesting. I don’t have the slightest idea what’s going on - and especially not when...
probably not for me. And that’s ok! A book like this will mean a lot to a lot of different...
I liked everything about this first look - the writing, the plot, and especially the cover art....
This seems fairly charming, but to be perfectly honest, I wasn’t interested enough to read all 50...
A book written by a man, about women, that includes slut-shaming, cattiness, and ridiculous...
Hmmm. I really like the cover art for this, as well as the concept, but after reading the first...
This seems relatively well-written (inasmuch as one can tell from 20 pages), but since suspense...
This seems well-written, and I’ve already seen buzz for it, but I don’t think it’s the right book...
Normally, a 51 page preview would be excessive to me, but this is good enough that I actually...
The writing style is the perfect fit for the plot blurb, and the cover has such a lovely light...
If I may be honest, I didn’t read all sixty-six pages of the first look. I didn’t need nearly...
...for a good, atmospheric amnesia novel, and this seems to fit the bill. The little touches of...
This is very short for a preview, so I’m not sure how much can really be said, but it does what...
This is probably the single greatest sneak peek I’ve personally read on BookishFirst. It’s so...
This seems like a good start, but realistically, how much can one opine about a nine page...
A perfect example of how good writing can make a fairly banal plot description work immediately....
This is a cool concept, well-executed within the confines of a short preview. I’d be interested...
Although the preview seems well-written and fairly interesting, I’m just not certain if the topic...
I’ll be honest, I have only the vaguest idea what’s going on here, and I read the blurb twice. It...
Umm, I need this in my life like...immediately. Compelling and mysterious and a little scary? I’m...
I almost missed out on this raffle because for some reason I thought the book was a sequel - but...
is where all the commas that belong in this story went. Perhaps the final copy would be more...
I enjoy YA, but I don’t think this is the book for me. The sneak peek is only 14 pages and I’m...
I’ll admit that from the description I was sort of expecting robotic clones - more android than...
It...it’s 2018...and we’re...still publishing books about black folks in the south...by white...
This seems like a cute and imaginative book, although the story itself doesn’t interest me. I...
I’m not sure if it’s the premise that doesn’t interest me, or the fact that I’m American...or...
unfortunately not the book for me. I like the idea, and the pictures are really lovely, but I...
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