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Reaction (Spoilers) I feel personally affronted for Jennette McCurdy after reading some of the one-star reviews of her debut fictional novel, Half His Age. If you read my review on Goodreads, I provide a brief explanation of why. Now, something about me: Personally, I enjoy reading one-star reviews after reading books. Being a Virgo moon, I like to passively play Devil’s Advocate, so to speak, and do so by reading through all the disappointed or irate reviews that have a bon

★★★★★ Review I honestly had no idea what I was getting into when I picked up The Franchise. I was skimming the synopsis and saw the words "dystopian," "science fiction," and "medieval world," and I checked it out from my library on a whim, and I'm so glad I did! Author Thomas Elrod blends science fiction, fantasy, dark comedy, and action into a story that is wildly entertaining while also deeply unsettling. The novel has a lot of exciting scenes, but its mostly a book about e

In a reading slump? Choose your next book based on your horoscope! Here are twelve juicy reads that perfectly capture the essence of each astrological sign. ★★★★☆ Aries (March 21-April 19): Bunny by Mona Awad Everything about this book screaaaaams Aries. Known for their passion, ambition, and daring, these characters will definitely satisfy your fiery cravings. The book takes place at a prestigious university. The main character, an MFA student named Samantha, becomes incre

Thoughts on Olivia Atwater's Regency Fantasy I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed reading this. You know the kinds of books that take you someplace magical and comforting? This was one of those books for me. Half a Soul by Oliva Atwater, is set in Regency-era London shortly after the Napoleonic Wars between Britain and France, blending historical fiction with fantasy. The novel draws from traditional English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh folklore, where faeries are often portraye