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Between Shades of Gray (Ruta Sepetys)
Hi all! I don't normally include books I've read for school on this blog, but this book was absolutely incredible and I never would've...
8/10
Sep 25, 20191 min read
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We Are Okay (Nina LaCour)
I've always been a sucker for emotional development over plot. I love Studio Ghibli movies for this reason, they're a lot slower and more...
8/10
Aug 12, 20191 min read
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King of Scars (Leigh Bardugo)
I'm back and better than ever with more Leigh Bardugo! After finishing Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom, I literally could not wait to...
8.5/10
Aug 12, 20192 min read
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Crooked Kingdom (Leigh Bardugo) (ALSO SPOILER ALERT)
SPOILER! SPOILER! SPOILER! Please do not read this review unless you've already finished Six Of Crows, as this is the sequel. You could...
10/10
Jul 2, 20191 min read
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A Very Exciting Announcement!
Hi guys! I really don't have an excuse as to how inactive I've been on this blog over the past year, so let's just get into the news! My...
thewhelk
Jul 2, 20191 min read
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Six of Crows (Leigh Bardugo)
Hi everybody! It has been way, way waaaay too long since I've last updated this site, (I'm so sorry!) but I'm back and I have a new book...
10/10
Jul 2, 20192 min read
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The Adventure Zone (The McElroys and Carey Pietsch)
Hi guys! Sorry I've been gone for so long, the holidays are always a busy time of year! I've read a few fantastic books since my last...
9/10
Dec 30, 20181 min read
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An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (Hank Green)
Hank's Book! Hank's Book! Hank's Book! I was so excited waiting for this book to come out and I was not disappointed when it got here!...
9/10
Nov 3, 20181 min read
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The Giver (Lois Lowry)
Hi all! So, I reviewed Lois Lowry's famed dystopian novel "The Giver" a while ago, but did you know that it's also a movie? The 1993...
Book/Movie Comparison
Sep 1, 20182 min read
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Genius: The Con (Leopoldo Gout)
Ok, so I'm going to put a quick pause on my book/movie comparisons and review this book because I have, have HAVE to! This book is the...
7.5/10
Aug 13, 20181 min read
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The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
Hi everybody! So I know that this is, strictly speaking, a book review blog, but I think I'm going to break tradition for at least the...
Book/Movie Comparison
Aug 12, 20182 min read
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Everything I Never Told You (Celeste Ng)
Celeste Ng does it again! Or, more accurately, she has done it for the first time. This book is her debut novel, but it's the second book...
8.5/10
Aug 6, 20181 min read
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Update!
Okay, so this isn't a book review (sorry!) but I did just have a quick update for everybody! So, as I've said before on here, I'm a big...
thewhelk
Jul 22, 20181 min read
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The Devil Wears Prada (Laura Weisberger)
Andy Sachs wants to be a journalist. More specifically, she'd love to work for The New Yorker. Climbing the ladder to a successful career...
7.5/10
Jul 3, 20181 min read
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Space Opera (Catherynne Valente)
Do you like Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? Or Spinal Tap? Or lush descriptions of alien worlds? Then this book about a high stakes...
8/10
Jul 2, 20181 min read
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Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too (Jonny Sun)
Remember when I said I was going to start posting more regularly? Me neither. Sorry guys! I bought this book on impulse, and it was a...
7/10
May 16, 20181 min read
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Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Hi everybody! I am so sorry! I haven't posted in almost 2 months, and that's just absurd. Would you guys like if I had a regular posting...
8.5/10
Apr 3, 20181 min read
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Stick (Andrew Smith)
Stick McClellan is 6 feet tall, and missing his right ear. His brother Bosten, Bosten's friend Paul, and Stick's friend Emily are the...
8/10
Feb 13, 20181 min read
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The Giver (Lois Lowry)
Hi all! Sorry I've been a little iffy on the posts recently, and I'm still trying to find the next book I've been wanting to read. My...
8/10
Jan 9, 20181 min read
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Reminder about Grasshopper Jungle
Hi all! My apologies for the lack of reviews recently, I'm working on another book (hint: It's another Murakami novel!) The review for...
thewhelk
Dec 19, 20171 min read
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