Book Reviews

Title: Beginner's Guide: Love and Other Chemical Reactions Author: Six de los Reyes Genre: Contemporary, New Adult Pages: 175 Year:  2016 Publisher: Indie Source: Purchased Amazon l B & N  l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: Falling in love is a chemical reaction. Just ask Kaya Rubio, twenty-five year-old Molecular...

Title: When the Moon Was Ours Author: Anna-Marie McLemore Genre: Young Adult, Magical Realism Pages: 288 Year:  2016 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Source: Netgalley l B & N  l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: When the Moon Was Ours follows two characters through a story that has multicultural elements and...

Title: How to Keep a Boy from Kissing You (Aurora Skye #1) Author:  Tara Eglington Genre: Young Adult Pages: 320 Year:  2016 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Source: Netgalley Amazon l B & N  l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: That’s Aurora Skye’s big secret. And the way she wants it...

Colleen Hoover was my go-to author when I was in high school. Over the course of my college years, reading kind of dwindled from my life. However, I am back on my reading kick, and this was the second...

Title: A Crown of Wishes (The Star-Touched Queen, #2) Author: Roshani Chokshi Genre: Young Adult Pages: 352 Year:  2017 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Source: Netgalley Amazon l B&N l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: Gauri, the princess of Bharata, has been taken as a prisoner of war by her kingdom’s...

Title: Flying Lessons and Other Stories  Author: Ellen Oh Genre: Middle Grade, Short stories Pages: 240 Year:  2017 Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers Source: Netgalley Amazon l B & N  l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold...

“If he didn’t find a way to feed her, she’d be dead before the Hunger Games even began.”  Cover art for the North American first edition We all know where...

I devoured this book. Seriously, I read close to 300 pages in one day, which I have not done since high school. It was a big deal to me, but My Favorite One-Night Stand just kept me flipping the pages. There's...

Title: Another Word for Happy Author: Agay Llanera Genre: Young Adult Pages: 104 Year:  2016 Publisher: Indie Source: Purchased Amazon l B&N l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: What does it take to come out of the closet? Since he was thirteen, Caleb has always known he’s gay. Now a...

Title: Infini Author: Krista Ritchie & Becca Ritchie Genre: New Adult Pages: 465 Year:  2017 Publisher: Purchased Source: ARC provided by the author Amazon l B&N l Book Depository l Goodreads Synopsis: Some love is infinite “Don’t have a best friend that’s a girl” — this was the advice from...