ARC, 375 pages Release Date: October 3, 2017 Published by: HarperTeen Read from: October 2- October 7, 2017 Stand-alone Source: TxLA For fans of: Contemporary, Family, Diversity, YA A contemporary novel about three adopted siblings who find each other at just the right moment. Being the middle child has its ups and downs. But for Grace, an only…
ARC, 334 pages Release Date: August 29, 2017 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Read from: August 20-24, 2017 Mask of Shadows, #1 Source: Netgalley (I received a copy of this book from the Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) For fans of: Action, Assassins, Romance, Gender Diversity, Series…
Hardcover, 278 pages Release Date: August 8, 2017 Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: August 19, 2017 Stand-alone Source: Library For fans of: Coming of Age Novels, Diverse Reads, Diverse Authors, Contemporary, Sparkly Covers, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alones, The Authentics is a fresh, funny, and insightful novel about culture, love, and family—the kind we are born into and the…
I don’t normally talk about the audio books I listen to because most of them are backlist, but I really want to start! So, I’m starting Listen Up to write short reviews on the books that I listen to! Audio, 10.5 hours Release Date: June 27, 2017 Published by: Katherine Tegen Books Read from: July 31-August 4, 2017…
ARC, 336 pages Release Date: August 8, 2017 Published by: Little Brown Read from: August 6-8, 2017 Stand-alone Source: TxLA 2017 For fans of: Grief, Finding Yourself, Mental Illness, LGBTQIAP+, POC MC, Diversity, Diverse Families, Realistic Fiction, YA When Suzette comes home to Los Angeles from her boarding school in New England, she isn’t sure if she’ll ever…
I don’t normally talk about the audio books I listen to because most of them are backlist, but I really want to start! So, I’m starting Listen Up to write short reviews on the books that I listen to! Audio, 6 parts Release Date: June 30, 2015 Published by: Arthur A. Levine Books Read from: June 11-14, 2017…
ARC, 287 pages Release Date: July 11, 2017 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: July 4-8, 2017 Stad-alone Source: TxLA 2017 For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Diversity, Grief, Realistic Fiction, From the New York Times bestselling author of Tell Me Three Things comes a charming and poignant story about two struggling teenagers who find an unexpected connection…
ARC, 318 pages Release Date: June 6, 2017 Published by: Henry Holt & Co. Read from: June 17-20, 2017 Stand-alone Source: TxLA 2017 For fans of: Action, Contemporary, Romance, Stand-alones, YA One good deed will change everything. Sadie is not excited for the summer before her senior year. It will be her first without her college-bound best…
ARC, 3391 pages Release Date: May 9, 2017 Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: June 1- 4, 2017 Stand-alone Source: TxLA For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Coming of Age, LGBTQ- Bisexual, Own Voices, YA Ramona was only five years old when Hurricane Katrina changed her life forever. Since then, it’s been Ramona and her family…
ARC, 358 pages Release Date: May 30, 2017 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: May 27-May 28, 2017 Stand-alone Source: TxLA This includes: Contemporary, Romance, Mystery, Debut Authors, Multiple POVs, Realistic Fiction, Mental Illness or Disabilities, Stand-alone, YA One of Us Is Lying is the story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four…
