Tag: YA

• November Releases I’m Running to the Bookstore For (Part 1)

  I always find myself writing this sentence: “It’s been a minute.” And that’s because I still haven’t managed to get a grasp on keeping a blogging schedule. Like with making a monthly TBR, I almost hardly ever stick to it. I’m a mood reader. Someone who starts a book and then puts it down–not because…

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  November 14, 2018

  Book Lists

  contemporary, diverse reads, Emiko Jean, Empress of All Seasons, fantasy, Girls of Paper and Fire, Natasha Ngan, November, November releases, reading, Rebecca Barrow, recommended book, Recommended reads, This is What It Feels Like, YA

• Broken Things: Girls, Hearts, Futures

  

  Two girls accused of murdering their best friend. Why? Because their obsession with a fantasy novel went too far. Genre: Mystery Release Date: October 2nd, 2018 Publisher: HarperCollins Trigger Warnings: death, murder, animal abuse Summary (Courtesy of GoodReads): It’s been five years since Summer Marks was brutally murdered in the woods.  Everyone thinks Mia and Brynn killed their…

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  October 2, 2018

  reviews

  book review, books, Broken Things, Lauren Oliver, portal story, Read, Recommended reads, YA, Ya contemporary, YA mystery, ya novels, YA urban fantasy

• October Releases I Can’t Wait For (Part 1)

  

  So, it’s finally October and I don’t know about you, but I am so excited! There are so many reasons to love this month–the scary movie marathons, the candy aisle, corn mazes, hayrides, apple cider, warm days and cold nights, fuzzy sweaters–but this October is extra special. And why’s that? Well, because we are about…

  kammitrout

  October 1, 2018

  Book Lists

  anticipated reads, books, novel reviews, novels, October reads, reading, recommended book, review site, TBR, YA, Ya contemporary, YA fantasy, ya novels, Ya releases

• The Wicked Deep: With Beauty Comes Pain

  A cursed seaside town. Three sisters accused of witchcraft and drowned in the harbor. A haunting song each summer. Possessed girls. Dead boys. Genre: Fantasy Release Date: March 6th, 2018 Publisher: Simon Pulse Summary (Courtesy of Goodreads): Welcome to the cursed town of Sparrow… Where, two centuries ago, three sisters were sentenced to death for witchery. Stones…

  kammitrout

  August 29, 2018

  reviews

  book reviews, books, debut author, Debut Tuesday, recommended book, reviews, Shea Ernshaw, The Wicked Deep, YA, ya debut, YA fantasy

• Debut Tuesday Spotlight Review #3

  A wildfire rips through Orange County and one girl knows she must stop it, even if that means betraying the boy she loves. Genre: Contemporary/Thriller Release Date: March 13th, 2018 Publisher: Razorbill Trigger Warnings (if any): emotional/physical abuse, animal abuse Summary (Courtesy of Goodreads): The autumn morning after sixteen-year-old Audrey Harper loses her virginity, she…

  kammitrout

  August 14, 2018

  reviews

  contemporary, debut, debut author, debut novel, novels, reading, review, review site, reviews, YA, Ya contemporary, ya novels

• Debut Tuesday Spotlight Review #2

  It’s that time of the week again! I hope you’ve all had a productive week, read some good books, drank some good coffee, had a laugh or two. And speaking of laughs, it’s time to present Debut Tuesday Spotlight Review #2, which definitely made me LOL a few times. (Do people still say LOL, or…

  kammitrout

  August 7, 2018

  reviews

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• AUGUST TBR

  July was a mixture of reads for me. I read and loved Riley Sager’s second novel, The Last Time I Lied. I finished it in two days and was honestly very worried I wouldn’t pick up another book because it was seriously that good. I also drooled over The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, and loved Ashley Woodfolk’s debut, The Beauty…

  kammitrout

  August 2, 2018

  Monthly TBR

  anticipated reads, reviews, TBR, YA, Ya contemporary, YA magical realism, ya novels

• The First Debut Tuesday

  Welcome to the first Debut Tuesday spotlight! When I read this novel, I knew that I would have to write it about it somewhere. It’s about grief, music, and love. Scroll below for a spoiler-free review! THE BEAUTY THAT REMAINS Ashley Woodfolk Genre: Contemporary Release Date: March 6th, 2018 Publisher: Delacorte Press Summary (courtesy of Goodreads): Music brought…

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  July 31, 2018

  reviews

  contemporary, debut, debut author, debut novel, novels, review, review site, reviews, YA, Ya contemporary