Furyborn by Claire Legrand Empirium #1 YA Fantasy Sourcebooks Fire | May 22, 2018 About the Book: Follows two fiercely independent young women, centuries apart, who hold the power to save their world…or doom it. When assassins ambush her best friend, the crown prince, Rielle Dardenne risks everything to save him, exposing her ability to perform […]
Waiting on Wednesday | What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera
What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera YA Contemporary Fiction, LGBTQIA HarperTeen | October 9th, 2018 About the Book: Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that the universe can deliver a showstopping romance when you least expect it. Ben thinks the […]
Waiting on Wednesday | The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzie Lee
The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzie Lee YA Historical Katherine Tegen Books | October 2nd, 2018 About the Book: Felicity Montague is through with pretending she prefers society parties to books about bone setting—or that she’s not smarter than most people she knows, or that she cares about anything more than her […]
Book vs Movie | Love, Simon
It’s the age old question asked by any film or print fan around the planet. I know how many times I’ve been asked, ‘why would you read that, they made a movie?’ Obviously it’s because the book is always better. But is it really? Goodreads Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save […]
New Release Review | More Than We Can Tell by Brigid Kemmerer
More Than We Can Tell by Brigid Kemmerer YA Contemporary Bloomsbury Children’s | March 6, 2018 About the Book: *While this book exists in the same universe as Letters to the Lost, it is a standalone title.* Rev Fletcher is battling the demons of his past. But with loving adoptive parents by his side, he’s managed […]
Waiting on Wednesday | Running with Lions by Julian Winters
Running with Lions by Julian Winters YA LGBT Contemporary Duet Books | June 7th 2018 About the Book: Bloomington High School Lions’ star goalie, Sebastian Hughes, should be excited about his senior year: His teammates are amazing and he’s got a coach who doesn’t ask anyone to hide their sexuality. But when his estranged childhood […]