Title: How It Feels to Float Author: Helena Fox Genre: Ya Contemporary Publisher: Dial Books Publication Date: May 7, 2019 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 / 5 Stars Source: Physical copy from publisher This book is a beautifully written, raw look into living with mental illness. Helena Fox writes … Continue reading Blog Tour: How It Feels to Float by Helena Fox
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ARC Review: The Weight of a Thousand Feathers by Brian Conaghan
Title: The Weight of a Thousand Feathers Author: Brian Conaghan Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Bloomsbury Publication Date: February, 26, 2019 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 / 5 Stars Source: Digital ARC via NetGalley & Physical ARC via Publisher When I picked up this book, it had been some time … Continue reading ARC Review: The Weight of a Thousand Feathers by Brian Conaghan
ARC Review: Immoral Code
Title: Immoral Code Author: Lillian Clark Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Publication Date: February 19, 2019 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 4.5 / 5 Stars Source: Digital ARC via NetGalley Immoral Code is the story of 5 teenagers, a group of friends that come … Continue reading ARC Review: Immoral Code
ARC Review: After the Fire
Title: After the Fire Author: Will Hill Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Publication Date: October 2, 2018 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 Stars Source: Digital ARC via NetGalley This story was so moving, compelling, and just plain heartbreaking. Moonbeam is a seventeen year old girl that has escaped … Continue reading ARC Review: After the Fire
ARC Review: Dear Evan Hansen
Title: Dear Evan Hansen Author: Val Emmich, Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, & Justin Paul Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Poppy Publication Date: October 9, 2018 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 Wonderful Stars! Source: Physical ARC from TheNovl I have to start my review with a confession: before two months ago … Continue reading ARC Review: Dear Evan Hansen
ARC Review: Fresh Ink: An Anthology
Title: Fresh Ink: An Anthology Edited by: Lamar Giles Genre: YA Anthology/Short Stories Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: August 14, 2018 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 Stars Source: Digital ARC from Netgalley Fresh Ink is a collection of YA short stories written by some of YA's most well known authors. Each … Continue reading ARC Review: Fresh Ink: An Anthology
ARC Review: Finding Yvonne
Title: Finding Yvonne Author: Brandy Colbert Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: August 7, 2018 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 Stars Source: Physical ARC from the publisher Synopsis: Since she was seven years old, Yvonne has had her trusted violin to keep her company, especially in … Continue reading ARC Review: Finding Yvonne
ARC Review: Sadie
Title: Sadie Author: Courtney Summers Genre: YA Mystery/Comtemporary Publisher: Wednesday Books Publication Date: September 4, 2018 Links: Goodreads | Amazon* | Book Depository* Rating: 5 Stars! Source: Physical ARC from publisher Synopsis: Sadie hasn't had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she's been raising her sister Mattie in an isolated small town, trying … Continue reading ARC Review: Sadie
ARC Review: I’m Not Missing
Title: I'm Not Missing Author: Carrie Fountain Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Flatiron Books Rating: 5 STARS! Publication Date: July 10, 2018 Synopsis: When Miranda Black’s mother abandoned her, she took everything—the sun, moon, and stars—and Miranda found shelter in her friendship with Syd, who wore her own motherlessness like a badge of honor: Our mothers abandoned … Continue reading ARC Review: I’m Not Missing
ARC Review: The Brightsiders
Title: The Brightsiders Author: Jen Wilde Genre: YA Contemporary Publisher: Swoon Reads Rating: 4 Stars Publication Date: May 22, 2018 Synopsis: A teen rockstar has to navigate family, love, coming out, and life in the spotlight after being labeled the latest celebrity trainwreck in Jen Wilde's quirky and utterly relatable novel. As a rock star … Continue reading ARC Review: The Brightsiders