Title: Midnight Sun (Twilight, #5)Author: Stephenie MeyerGenre: Young Adult, FantasyPublished On: August 4, 2020Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersSource: physicalPages: 662 Synopsis: When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heard only Bella’s side of the story. At last, readers can experience Edward’s …
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ARC Book Review | Paris Never Leaves You by Ellen Feldman
Title: Paris Never Leaves YouAuthor: Ellen Feldman Genre: Historical FictionPublished On: August 4, 2020Publisher: St. Martin’s GriffinSource: ebookPages: 368 Synopsis: “Masterful. Magnificent. A passionate story of survival and a real page turner. This story will stay with me for a long time.” —Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka’s Journey Living through WWII working in a Paris …
Book Review | Anna K: A Love Story by Jenny Lee
Title: Anna K: A Love Story (Anna K, #1)Author: Jenny LeeGenre: Young AdultPublished On: March 3, 2020Publisher: Flatiron BooksSource: physicalPages: 400 Synopsis: Meet Anna K. At seventeen, she is at the top of Manhattan and Greenwich society (even if she prefers the company of her horses and Newfoundland dogs); she has the perfect (if perfectly …
ARC Book Review | Brontë’s Mistress by Finola Austin
Title: Brontë’s MistressAuthor: Finola Austin Genre: Historical FictionPublished On: August 4, 2020Publisher: Atria BooksSource: ebookPages: 320 Synopsis: This dazzling debut novel for fans of Mrs. Poe and Longbourn explores the scandalous historical love affair between Branwell Brontë and Lydia Robinson, giving voice to the woman who allegedly corrupted her son’s innocent tutor and brought down the entire Brontë family. …
ARC Book Review | The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
Title: The Night SwimAuthor: Megan Goldin Genre: Mystery, ThrillerPublished On: August 4, 2020Publisher: St. Martin’s PressSource: ebookPages: 352 Synopsis: (CW: Rape, sexual assault, murder) After the first season of her true crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall is now a household name―and the last hope for thousands of …
ARC Book Review | The Vacation by T.M. Logan
Title: The VacationAuthor: T.M. Logan Genre: ThrillerPublished On: July 21, 2020Publisher: St. Martin’s PressSource: ebookPages: 384 Synopsis: Seven days. Three families. One killer. It was supposed to be the perfect holiday – a group of families enjoying a week together in the sun. Four women who have been best friends for as long as they can …
ARC Book Review | Dear Emmie Blue by Lia Louis
Title: Dear Emmie BlueAuthor: Lia Louis Genre: Contemporary RomancePublished On: July 14, 2020Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler BooksSource: ebookPages: 320 Synopsis: At sixteen, Emmie Blue stood in the fields of her school and released a red balloon into the sky. Attached was her name, her email address…and a secret she desperately wanted to be free of. Weeks later, …
ARC Book Review | Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust
Title: Girl, Serpent, ThornAuthor: Melissa Bashardoust Genre: Young Adult, FantasyPublished On: July 7, 2020Publisher: Flatiron BooksSource: physicalPages: 336 Synopsis: A captivating and utterly original fairy tale about a girl cursed to be poisonous to the touch, and who discovers what power might lie in such a curse… There was and there was not, as all stories …
ARC Book Review | The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones by Daven McQueen
Title: The Invincible Summer of Juniper JonesAuthor: Daven McQueen Genre: Young Adult, Historical FictionPublished On: June 16, 2020Publisher: Wattpad BooksSource: ebookPages: 312 Synopsis: It’s the summer of 1955. For Ethan Harper, a biracial kid raised mostly by his white father, race has always been a distant conversation. When he’s sent to spend the summer with his …
ARC Book Review | Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Díaz
Title: Ordinary GirlsAuthor: Jaquira Díaz Genre: MemoirPublished On: October 29, 2019 (Paperback on June 16, 2020)Publisher: Algonquin BooksSource: ebookPages: 336 Synopsis: One of the Must-Read Books of 2019 According to O: The Oprah Magazine * Time * Bustle * Electric Literature * Publishers Weekly * The Millions * The Week * Good Housekeeping “There is more life packed on each page of Ordinary Girls than …