I picked up Pride by Ibi Zoboi because Amazon recommended it to me. I had purchased another book, I can’t even remember which now and Pride was in the section of “Others Who Bought X Also Bought…”. The title and cover caught my attention so I clicked on the link. Once I read the synopsis I was sold. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen is […]
Close to You by Kristen Proby *Stephanie’s Review*
I finished Listen to Me but didn’t love it so I put Close to You by Kristen Proby on hold at my library to give the author a second chance. I can’t believe I read the same author! Close to You was everything I was hoping the fist book would be. I really enjoyed Cami and Landon’s story. Both seemed to be very level headed […]
The Black Book by David Ellis & James Patterson *Stephanie’s Review*
The library is responsible once again! I was scrolling through ebooks when The Black Book by David Ellis & James Patterson came across the screen. I put it on hold and sort of forgot about it. During my midnight scrolling it sounded good. Set in Chicago, amnesia, and missing evidence? Sign me up! I’m not sure I’m going to be able to get my level […]
Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner *Stephanie’s Review*
I adored Zentner’s debut The Serpent King. It was easily one of my top picks of 2016. It packed a wallop of emotions and frankly I wasn’t expecting it. It was like a sleeper book; sent to me in my OwlCrate subscription and patiently waiting to attack. It only made sense to pick up Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner as soon as I could. It […]
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas *Stephanie’s Review*
Pure hype drove the decision to read The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. I wanted to know if it was as good as everyone was making it sound or if the current political climate was charging the enthusiasm around The Hate U Give. You can’t really say that you enjoy a book like The Hate U Give. I knew going in the basis of […]