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Sublime Karma by Peyton Garver November 30th, 2016 Soulmate Publishing I received a copy of Sublime Karma in exchange for an honest review. Find On // Amazon // Goodreads // Peyton Garver Goodreads Synopsis: When Brie’s stepfather moves the family for what he calls a new beginning, it’s not the new beginning the beautiful, yet guarded, senior…
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Yesterday, I finished reading Turtles All the Way Down by John Green. As you can see from my five-star rating on Goodreads, I loved it. This book enchanted me the way so few books do: I couldn’t put it down, couldn’t leave my dorm unless it was tucked in my backpack with the knowledge that…
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Geekerella by Ashley Poston Published April 4th, 2017 Quirk Books Find On // Amazon // ThriftBooks // Goodreads // Ashley Poston // Goodreads Synopsis: When geek girl Elle Wittimer sees a cosplay contest sponsored by the producers of Starfield, she has to enter. First prize is an invitation to the ExcelsiCon Cosplay Ball and a meet-and-greet with the…
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When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon Published May 30th, 2017 Simon Pulse Find On // Amazon // ThriftBooks // Goodreads // Sandhya Menon Goodreads Synopsis: Dimple Shah has it all figured out. With graduation behind her, she’s more than ready for a break from her family, from Mamma’s inexplicable obsession with her finding the…
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Nothing makes my bibliophilic heart smile more than the drop in temperature. The leaves fall, the cozy cable knit sweaters come out, the autumnal candles get lit after months of sitting and waiting for the air to turn cold. Life turns into an autumn-themed Pinterest board (at least I wish it did) as the chill…
They say diamonds are a girl's best friend, but this girl's best friends are books. Over the years, I've come across other girls just like me, ones who will forget their keys or their wallet but never fail to have a book in their purse (probably because "must be big enough to hold a book"…
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A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro Published March 1st, 2016 Katherine Tegen Books Find On // Amazon // ThriftBooks // Goodreads // Brittany Cavallaro // Goodreads Synopsis: The last thing Jamie Watson wants is a rugby scholarship to Sherringford, a Connecticut prep school just an hour away from his estranged father. But that’s not the…
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Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell Published February 26th, 2013 St. Martin's Press Find on // Amazon // Goodreads // Rainbow Rowell Goodreads Synopsis: Eleanor... Red hair, wrong clothes. Standing behind him until he turns his head. Lying beside him until he wakes up. Making everyone else seem drabber and flatter and never good enough...Eleanor. Park... He…
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Today I'm doing something totally out of my comfort zone: I'm sharing a short story! This is a little piece I wrote for a creative writing class in high school and have been working on ever since. The full story is also available on my Wattpad. Without further ado, let's get started! Magnolia: A Short…
Is it actually July? That's what my planner says, but I'm having a hard time believing it. So much has happened in life and on this little site the past month that it's felt more like a week than a month. To help usher in July, I'm going to do a little recap of my…
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