Maybe This Time by Kasie West

Hardcover, 368 pages            Release Date: July 9, 2019 Published by: Scholastic Point Read from: August 4-9, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Library TW:  For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, YA      One year. Nine events. Nine chances to . . . fall in love?     Weddings. Funerals. Barbecues. New Year’s Eve parties. Name the occasion,…

Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly

e-Audio,  12:54:22 Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle  Release Date:  May 14, 2019 Published by:  Scholastic Audio Read from: August 2-8, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Library (Overdrive/ Libby)   TW:  For fans of: Re-tellings, strong female characters, Fantasy, Sparkly Covers, YA      Isabelle should be blissfully happy – she’s about to win the handsome prince. Except Isabelle isn’t the beautiful girl…

Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2019

Total Number of Posts: 2,702 (This includes those that aren’t published!)  Total Number of Followers: 387 Total Number of Page-views: 742,941 Books Reviewed:  10 Movies/ Shows Reviewed:  0    The Best Lies by Sarah Lyu (4 Stars)  Past Perfect Life by Elizabeth Eulberg (4 Stars) The Rest of the Story by Sarah Dessen (4 Stars)  The Grief Keeper…

WoW: The Toll by Neal Shusterman

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine!      From New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman comes the thrilling conclusion to the Printz Honor–winning series Arc of a Scythe.     It’s been three years since Rowan and Citra…

Stacking the Shelves #332 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the library: For Review:  The Weekly Wrap-Up:  Sunday 07/28/2019: Stacking the Shelves #331 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 07/29/19: Teen Titans: Raven by Kami Garcia (art by Gabriel Picolo) Tuesday 07/30/19:  Top 10 Tuesday:   Books that Fit This Year’s…

Like a Love Story by Abdi Nazemian

e-Audio,  10:50:29 Narrated by: Lauren Ambrose,  Vikas Adam, and Michael Crouch  Release Date:  June 4, 2019 Published by:  Balzer + Bray Read from: July 27-31, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Library (Overdrive/ Libby)   TW: Death For fans of: Romance, Historical Fiction, YA, LGBTQIAP+, Multiple POVs, Positive Body Rep, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alone      It’s 1989 in New York City, and for three teens,…

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