Category: Reviews

  • The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood – Book Review

    The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis –War doesn’t scare Jerusalem – she’s a Saint. Thanks to powerful reflexes, endurance, and strength, she’s fearless. Confederates have declared civil war and have partnered with the vampires who benefitted off slavery. Jerusalem, her battalion of Saints, and an Ancient Vampire Alexei are essential to the Union army. Together, they set out to…

  • The Lightning Circle by Vikki Vansickle with Illustrations by Laura K. Watson – Review

    Quick Synopsis – An intimate coming-of age novel for teens, told in verse with delicate line art, chronicling the beauty, magic and transformative power of summer camp. Song This Reminds Me Of – Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield Audience – Older middle school to early college youth. Publication – March 26, 2024 Content Warnings – This…

  • How to Kill A Guy in Ten Ways by Eve Kellman – Book Review

    How to Kill A Guy in Ten Ways by Eve Kellman – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – After one too many terrifying encounters, Millie Masters sets up a hotline for women who feel unsafe walking home alone at night: Message M. She very quickly she realizes that there’s much more to be done to help the women who call in. Song This Reminds Me Of – I Did Something…

  • Off the Air by Christina Estes – Book Review

    Off the Air by Christina Estes – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Jolene Garcia is a local TV reporter in Phoenix, Arizona, splitting her time between covering general assignments—anything from a monsoon storm to a newborn giraffe at the zoo—and special projects. When a local ultra conservative radio talk show host is seemingly murdered, Jolene is willing to do anything to get the exclusive.…