Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. By age twenty, in fact, she is the sole survivor of a
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Review: Midnight Beauties
The witches, beasties, goblins, and Royals return in this spellbinding conclusion to New York Times best-selling author Megan Shepherd’s Grim Lovelies duology. Ever since she discovered her affinity for magic, seventeen-year-old Anouk has been desperate to become a witch. It’s the only way to save her friends who, like Anouk, are beasties: animals enchanted into humans. But unlike
Review: To Kill a Kingdom
Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe
Blog-Tour Review: The How & The Why
A poignant exploration of family and the ties that bind, perfect for fans of Far From the Tree, from New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand. Today Melly had us writing letters to our babies… Cassandra McMurtrey has the best parents a girl could ask for. They’ve given Cass a life she wouldn’t trade for
Review: Capturing the Devil
In the shocking finale to the bestselling series that began with Stalking Jack the Ripper, Audrey Rose and Thomas are on the hunt for the depraved, elusive killer known as the White City Devil. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial killer—or see their fateful
Blog-Tour: Windwitch Box Set
Hey there all! Today we have a very exciting post–I am a part of the blog tour for Susan Dennard’s Witchlands box set. Y’all know that Susan is a big part of my involvement in the publishing industry, and is someone I have immense respect for. I am so excited to be a part of
Blog-Tour Review: The Vine Witch
A young witch emerges from a curse to find her world upended in this gripping fantasy of betrayal, vengeance, and self-discovery set in turn-of-the-centuryFrance. For centuries, the vineyards at Château Renard have depended on the talent of their vine witches, whose spells help create the world-renowned wine of the ChanceauxValley. Then the skill of divining harvests
Blog-Tour Feature: Cursed
Hi guys! Today we have a very exciting blog tour! Y’all know how much I love retellings, and this one is extra special. Cursed is the King Arthur story I have always needed, and it is very soon going to be a NETFLIX SHOW. So, you better get on it and read this book now,
Review: Finale
It took me a while to get to this book, and sadly I think this is a case of the finale (pun-intended) of a trilogy falling a bit flat, due partly to the book itself, but also it’s lackluster quality when compared to the previous two titles. I thoroughly enjoyed Caraval, and despite my intense
Review: Ordinary Girls
Oh boy oh boy. This is the kind of book that, when you start to read it, doesn’t seem like much at all. However, once you give it a chance and really let it sink it, it’s pretty obvious that this is one of those books that could be literally life-changing for younger audiences. AKA-this