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‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ by Casey McQuiston
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston is delightful! It’s the perfect book for those looking for an enemies-to-lovers story. The...
Melanie Marie
Dec 17, 20212 min read
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‘Sadie’ by Courtney Summers
‘Sadie’ by Courtney Summers is an incredibly gripping story told in two perspectives: Sadie, a young girl looking to avenge her sister’s...
Melanie Marie
Aug 25, 20212 min read
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'Heartstopper Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 4' by Alice Oseman
ℍ𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕡𝕡𝕖𝕣 𝕍𝕠𝕝. 𝟙 A super cute introduction into the world and characters. I immediately fell in love with Charlie and...
Melanie Marie
Aug 9, 20213 min read
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‘You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism’ by Amber Ruffin and Lacey
When I saw the Late Night interview of Amber and Lacey promoting their book, it took me thirty seconds to buy the audiobook and it was so...
Melanie Marie
Aug 3, 20212 min read
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‘Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood’ by Trevor Noah
I have been a fan of ‘The Daily Show’ and Trevor Noah for a very long time, so I had heard some snippets of his childhood before...
Melanie Marie
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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'Fence Volume 1 & 2' by C.S. Pacat, Johanna The Mad & Joana Lafuente
𝔽𝕖𝕟𝕔𝕖 𝕍𝕠𝕝. 𝟙 The first volume of ‘Fence’ by C.S. Pacat & Johanna the Mad is an absolute delight. This introduction to the...
Melanie Marie
Jan 7, 20212 min read
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'The Afterlife of Holly Chase' by Cynthia Hand
'The Afterlife of Holly Chase' by Cynthia Hand is a modern take on the famous classic 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. In her...
Melanie Marie
Jan 3, 20215 min read
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'The Hidden Oracle' by Rick Riordan
I fell in love with the world of Percy Jackson and Rick Riordan’s work since I read the very first line of ‘Percy Jackson and the...
Melanie Marie
Oct 22, 202021 min read
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'The Lost Book of the White' by Cassandra Clare & Wesley Chu
Writing this review and the thought that Cassie may see it hurts me. But seeing as how reading this book hurt me, I think it’s fair for...
Melanie Marie
Sep 7, 202016 min read
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'Love, Creekwood' by Becky Albertalli
‘Love, Creekwood’ by Becky Albertalli is a novella that that serves as a mini epilogue for the previous stories in the Simonverse. The...
Melanie Marie
Aug 24, 20203 min read
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'Ghosts of the Shadow Market' by Cassandra Clare et al.
‘Ghosts of the Shadow Market’ by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Kelly Link and Robin Wasserman is another great...
Melanie Marie
Jul 24, 202043 min read
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'A List of Cages' by Robin Roe
A List of Cages by Robin Roe is a heartbreaking story that deals with drastic conflicts in our society and how much small things that may...
Melanie Marie
Mar 14, 20204 min read
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'The Red Scrolls of Magic' by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu
The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu is the first book of Clare's enormous Shadowhunter saga that focuses on...
Melanie Marie
Aug 10, 20196 min read
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'The Metamorphosis' by Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka is a fictional story about the life of Gregorio Samsa and his family after he wakes up one morning...
Melanie Marie
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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'A Very Large Expanse of Sea' by Tahereh Mafi
A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi is the story of the life of a Muslim girl who lives in United States in the aftermath of...
Melanie Marie
Feb 27, 20194 min read
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The 'Gallagher Girls' Series by Ally Carter
The Gallagher Girls Series by Ally Carter is the story of a group of girls that grow into magnificent women while attending a school of...
Melanie Marie
Feb 11, 20198 min read
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The 'Legend' Trilogy by Marie Lu
The Legend Trilogy by Marie Lu is a dystopian novel set in a futuristic world where the United States has been divided into two...
Melanie Marie
Jan 21, 20194 min read
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'What If It's Us' by Albertalli and Silvera
"What if it's us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera is the romantic tale of two boys in which destiny seems to be interfering....
Melanie Marie
Jan 12, 20192 min read
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