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Mini Review: Nimona by Noelle Stevenson

September 8, 2016
I didn’t write down too many notes while reading Nimona, so I’m just going to write a mini review where I share some of my notes: Yay for page numbers! (So many graphic novels and manga don’t have page numbers and I’m kind of weird and I want to know exactly how many pages I’ve read in a day or how many pages I  ...

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Review: The Fame Game by Lauren Conrad

August 17, 2016
A Guilty Pleasure… Let me just preface this review by stating that I, in my mid-to-late twenties, enjoyed the heck out of Laguna Beach, The Hills, and The City, but especially The Hills. All three were guilty pleasures of mine. And to this day, I always find myself wanting to rewatch all of them. But then when I actually do start to  ...

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Mini Review: The One (The Selection #3) by Kiera Cass

October 8, 2015
Title: The One Author: Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #3 Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: 2014 Pages: 323 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Romance, Science Fiction, Dystopian The time has come for one winner to be crowned. When she was chosen to compete in the Selection, America never dreamed she would  ...

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Review: The Jewel (The Lone City #1) by Amy Ewing

August 14, 2014
Title:  The JewelAuthor:  Amy EwingSeries:  The Lone City #1Publisher:  HarperTeenPublication Date:  September 2, 2014Pages:  358Format/Source:  ARC/From Publisher, via BEA Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Science Fiction, Fantasy, Dystopian The Jewel means wealth. The Jewel means beauty. The Jewel means royalty. But for girls like Violet, the  ...

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Review: Pivot Point by Kasie West

February 3, 2014
Title:  Pivot Point Author:  Kasie West Series:  Pivot Point #1 Publisher:  HarperTeen Publication Date:  February 12, 2013 Pages:  343 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Science Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal, Dual Reality Knowing the outcome doesn’t always make a choice easier . . . Addison Coleman’s life is one  ...

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Review: Reboot by Amy Tintera

October 4, 2013
Title:  Reboot Author:  Amy Tintera Series:  Reboot #1 Publisher:  HarperTeen Publication Date:  May 7, 2013 Pages:  365 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Science Fiction, Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic Five years ago, Wren Connolly was shot three times in the chest. After 178  ...

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