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Kubrick’s Game
Kubrick’s Game by Derek Taylor Kent *Received this book free from the author in exchange for an honest review. This has no affect on my opinion of the book or the content of this review.* SYNOPSIS Fifteen years after his death in March 1999, Stanley Kubrick has apparently arranged a hand-selected announcement that his films […]
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#Classic Reads: 12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, 1853. Synopsis Perhaps the best written of all the slave narratives, 12 Years a Slave is a harrowing memoir about one of the darkest periods in American history. It recounts how Solomon Northup, born a free man in New York, was lured to Washington, D.C., in 1841 with […]
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#Review: The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins SYNOPSIS A debut psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people’s lives. Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning. Every day she rattles down the track, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stops at the signal that allows […]
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#Review: Wonder
Wonder by R.J. Palacio SYNOPSIS “You can’t blend in when you were born to stand out. My name is August. I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse.” August Pullman wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things. He eats ice cream. He plays on his Xbox. He […]
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#Review: The Raven
THE RAVEN by Aderyn Wood I received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affected my opinion of the book, or the content of our review. Follow my blog with Bloglovin SYNOPSIS When a foreign tribe attacks the peaceful Onan people, a lonely outcast is forced to reveal her […]
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2015 End of Year Reading Survey
Survey and Graphics created by Perpetual Page-Turner Number of books you read: Sarah: 30 Gab: 50 Megan: 16 Number of re-reads: Sarah: 1 1/2: Tuck Everlasting , and half of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Gab: 2 – Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling and The Archived by Victoria Schwab […]
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A Vanishing Glow Review + GIVEAWAY! [CLOSED]
A Vanishing Glow Review + GIVEAWAY! I received this book for free from the author in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affected my opinion of the book, or the content of my review. Follow my blog with Bloglovin Synopsis When the High Sovereign of the five kingdoms of Ghavarim is murdered by […]
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This Raging Light
REVIEW: This Raging Light by Estelle Laure + Giveaway Below (CLOSED) We received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affected our opinion of the book, or the content of our review. Sarah’s Thoughts. If you are looking for a great cry that’s not focused around romance ,this […]
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T5W: Series You Want to Start Next Year
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY Group for the Top Five Wednesday-ers! As of February 21, 2014, any booktuber can participate in T5W. You’ll find the topics for that month listed in the Topics section. Be sure to post you channel/blog site to the Complete List post so we know who is participating. Follow along on Twitter: #T5WFamily […]
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Red Queen Review
Red Queen Review by Guest Contributor Megan McClure “I thought being their puppet would be easy compared to everything else. I was so wrong. But I cannot let them break me, not now. Not even when my own doom lingers on the horizon. I must do everything I can until my blood is matched and my […]
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Veteran’s Day Reads
Happy Veteran’s Day from Girl Plus Book! We want to thank everyone who has, is, and will serve for the United States military. You help us all to sleep a little better at night because of your sacrifice and promise to keep our country safe. Here are some military themed book recommendations. The Things They […]
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Your Future TBR: Sophie Kinsella
FUTURE TBR – SOPHIE KINSELLA It’s so easy to get a reading slump, but it’s hard to get out of one. A number of factors can result in a reading slump. These past few months for me have been emotionally hard for me, and every book I owned was WAY too serious for me to […]
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T5W: Top Halloween Recommendations!
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY – Top Halloween Recommendations! Group for the Top Five Wednesday-ers! As of February 21, 2014, any booktuber or book blog can participate in T5W. You’ll find the topics for that month listed in the “Topics” section. Be sure to post you channel/blog site to the “Complete List” post so we know who […]
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Armada Review
Armada by Ernest Cline Publisher: Crown Publishing Release Date: July 14, 2015 I received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affected my opinion of the book, or the content of my review. Synopsis A few years into the future, life is pretty normal. […]
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Your Future TBR: Adult Fantasy and Sci-fi Stand Alones
The past three years or so I have really enjoyed reading Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction books. There’s something about becoming lost in a completely different world other than your own, that keeps you wanting more. I’ve barely hit the surface with my reading of Fantasy and Science Fiction books, but I wanted to share […]
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5 YA Dystopian Series You Need To Read in 2015
If you haven’t done so already, these 5 YA dystopian novel series are a must read. If you are a dystopian lover, ie Hunger Games, Maze Runner, Divergent, etc. stop what you are reading and bump these 5 titles to the top of your TBR list. 1) Unwind Overview:In America after the Second Civil War, […]
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