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DNF Review: Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst

November 17, 2016
So Much Potential… I was SO excited for Of Fire and Stars. A LGBTQIA YA Fantasy about a girl betrothed to the prince, and she falls instead for his sister? It sounded SO GOOD. And it also reminded me a bit of my own work-in-progress. But unfortunately, I just didn’t click with the characters, and I found myself, frankly, kind of  ...

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Review: Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin

January 28, 2016
Title: Symptoms of Being Human Author: Jeff Garvin Series: None Publisher: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date: February 2, 2016 Pages: 352 Format/Source: eARC/From publisher via Edelweiss   Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, LGBTQIA The first thing you’re going to want to know about me is: Am I a boy, or am I a  ...

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Review: Revenge and the Wild by Michelle Modesto

January 22, 2016
Title: Revenge and the Wild Author: Michelle Modesto Series: None? Publisher: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date: February 2, 2016 Pages: 384 Format/Source: eARC/From publisher via Edelweiss   Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Western The two-bit town of Rogue City is a lawless place,  ...

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Review: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

June 12, 2015
Title:  Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Author:  Becky Albertalli Series:  None Publisher:  Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date:  April 7, 2015 Pages:  303 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased  Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Contemporary, LGBT Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama  ...

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Review: Get Even by Gretchen McNeil

September 19, 2014
Title:  Get EvenAuthor:  Gretchen McNeilSeries:  Don’t Get Mad #1Publisher:  Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublication Date:  September 16, 2014Pages:  389Format/Source:  ARC/From Publisher, via BEA Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Mystery, Contemporary The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars in Gretchen McNeil’s witty and  ...

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Review: How to Love by Katie Cotugno

April 18, 2014
Title:  How to Love Author:  Katie Cotugno Series:  None Publisher:  Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date:  October 1, 2013 Pages:  389 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Contemporary, Romance Before: Reena Montero has loved Sawyer LeGrande for as long as she can remember: as natural as  ...

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Review: Unraveling by Elizabeth Norris

June 10, 2013
Title:  Unraveling Author:  Elizabeth Norris Series:  Unraveling #1 Publisher:  Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date:  April 24, 2012 Pages:  445 Format/Source:  eBook/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Science Fiction, Mystery Sixteen-year-old Janelle Tenner is used to having  ...

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