Illuminae (The Illuminae Files #1)

AUTHOR: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff PUBLISHED: October 20, 2015 PUBLISHED BY: Knopf Books for Young Readers GENRE: Sci-Fi PAGES: 599 (Hardcover) RATING: ★★★★★   "You deserve every star in the galaxy laid out at your feet and a thousand diamonds in you hair. You deserve someone who'll run with you as far and as fast …

New World Rising

AUTHOR: Jennifer Wilson PUBLISHED: January 5, 2016 PUBLISHED BY: Of Tomes Publishing GENRE: Dystopian PAGES: 318 (Paperback) RATING: ★★★★★ Hi! It's been awhile since we last made a review. We've both been in a very long slump and no book can snap us out of it (well except for this one, and two others I read …

Flame In The Mist

AUTHOR: Renee Ahdieh PUBLISHED: May 16, 2017 PUBLISHED BY: G.P. Putnam's Sons GENRE: Young Adult Fiction PAGES: 392 (paperback) RATING: ★★★★ "Fall forward. Keep moving. Even if you must pick yourself up first." The first book of the series is about Mariko, daughter of a Daimyo, who was sent to the Imperial Palace to meet the …

Final Girls

AUTHOR: Riley Sager PUBLISHED: July 11, 2017 PUBLISHED BY: Dutton GENRE: Thriller, Mystery, Fiction PAGES: 342 (Hardcover) RATING: ★★★★★ I basically have no words for this book. It definitely got my attention even before I had a physical copy. I'll be honest, I saw this in Instagram and I was so curious I had to search …

The Scattering

AUTHOR: Kimberly McCreight PUBLISHED: May 2, 2017 PUBLISHED BY: Harper Collins GENRE: Young Adult Fiction PAGES: 222 (ebook) RATING:★★★★★ "And I wonder if I really can make it all the way to that small light on the dock in the distance. It seems so impossibly far away, the water so frighteningly still like it's just …

When Dimple Met Rishi

AUTHOR: Sandhya Menon PUBLISHED: May 30, 2017 PUBLISHED BY: Simon Pulse GENRE: Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Fiction PAGES: 380 (Hardcover, Paperback) RATING:★★★★★ Alright! So this is not my first review but let's just say that this will be the first proper review I'll make. Lol. 😂 So I finished reading this book and couple of …

Firstborn

AUTHOR: Tosca Lee PUBLISHED: May 2, 2017 PUBLISHED BY: Howard Books GENRE: New Adult Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense PAGES: 320 RATING:★★★★ "For four hundred years this entire thing has been about making wrongs right, and taking revenge and saying who's better and who deserves what for being innocent or guilty. Looking for a diary …

The Progeny

AUTHOR: Tosca Lee PUBLISHED: May 24, 2016 PUBLISHED BY: Howard Books GENRE: New Adult Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense PAGES: 366 RATING:★★★★★ So I actually bought this book on a whim. It wasn't planned, I was just browsing through the YA section when I found a copy of this. After reading the plot, I knew …

The Night Circus

AUTHOR: Erin Morgenstern DATE PUBLISHED: September 13, 2011 PUBLISHED BY: Doubleday GENRE: Fantasy PAGES: 400 RATING:★★★★ "There are no battles between good and evil, no monsters to slay, no maidens in need of rescue. Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves, at least the ones worth something, in any case." By far, one of …

Getting to Know

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