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  • April 15, 2017

    My Top Five Most Disappointing Books of 2016

    I love to complain and critique, so honestly this list was coming. We all really should’ve known. I’ve been let down by several books this year, but, boy, were these ones stinkers. I tried to hold this list to the same qualifications as my Top 5 Books of 2016 list, but I tend to DNF…

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  • April 15, 2017

    My Top Five Books of 2016

    I have read many books this year. How many? A whole fucking lot. Nearly 100. And I’m not done. However, it’s close enough to the end of the year that I’m ready to declare my five favorite 2016 releases. In order to be considered for this list, a book must meet only two qualifications: it…

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  • April 15, 2017

    Gays in Space… Sort Of: A Review of “We are the Ants” by Shaun David Hutchinson

    Official Summary: Henry Denton has spent years being periodically abducted by aliens. Then the aliens give him an ultimatum: The world will end in 144 days, and all Henry has to do to stop it is push a big red button. Only he isn’t sure he wants to. After all, life hasn’t been great for…

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  • April 15, 2017

    An Affinity for Soft Girls in Love: A Review of “Of Fire and Stars” by Audrey Coulthurst

    Official Summary: Betrothed since childhood to the prince of Mynaria, Princess Dennaleia has always known what her future holds. Her marriage will seal the alliance between Mynaria and her homeland, protecting her people from other hostile kingdoms. But Denna has a secret. She possesses an Affinity for fire—a dangerous gift for the future queen of…

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  • April 15, 2017

    Off With Your Head: A Review of “Heartless” by Marissa Meyer

    Official Summary: Long before she was the terror of Wonderland, she was just a girl who wanted to fall in love. Catherine may be one of the most desired girls in Wonderland, and a favorite of the unmarried King of Hearts, but her interests lie elsewhere. A talented baker, all she wants is to open…

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  • April 15, 2017

    Women are Vengeance: A Review of “The Female of the Species” by Mindy McGinnis

    Official Summary: Alex Craft knows how to kill someone. And she doesn’t feel bad about it.Three years ago, when her older sister, Anna, was murdered and the killer walked free, Alex uncaged the language she knows best—the language of violence. While her own crime goes unpunished, Alex knows she can’t be trusted among other people.…

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  • April 14, 2017

    Something Wicked This Ways Flops: A Review of “As I Descended” by Robin Talley

      Official Summary: Maria Lyon and Lily Boiten are their school’s ultimate power couple—but one thing stands between them and their perfect future: campus superstar Delilah Dufrey. Golden child Delilah is a legend at exclusive Acheron Academy, and the presumptive winner of the distinguished Cawdor Kingsley Prize. But Delilah doesn’t know that Lily and Maria are…

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  • April 14, 2017

    Unpopular Opinions Book Tag

    My first blog post in which I immediately alienate my audience.

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