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Category: Graphic Novels

Book Reviews, Graphic Novels, Historical, Romance

Review: Romeo & Juliet

Posted on 14 February, 201414 February, 2014

Title: Romeo & Juliet Adapted by: Gareth Hinds based on the play by William Shakespeare Genres: Romance, Historical, Tragedy Format: Graphic Novel Pages: 134 Publisher: Candlewick Review Copy: Local library […] Read More

Book Reviews, Contemporary, Graphic Novels

Review: Chasing Shadows

Posted on 10 January, 20143 January, 2014

Title: Chasing Shadows Author: Swati Avasthi Genres: contemporary Pages: 320 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Review copy: the library Availability: September 24, 2013 Summary: Before: Corey, Holly, and Savitri […] Read More

Book Lists, Comedy, Contemporary, Dystopia/Post-Apocalyptic, Graphic Novels, Historical, Issue, Poetry, Romance

Favorite Diverse YA from 2013

Posted on 18 December, 201318 December, 2013

Narrowing down my favorites for the year was pretty tough. There are so many that I don’t want to leave out. I finally narrowed it down though. Dystopian   Proxy by […] Read More

Book Reviews, Graphic Novels, Historical

Review: Boxers and Saints

Posted on 6 September, 20135 September, 2013

From IndieBound: “Boxers & Saints is an innovative new graphic novel in two volumes – the parallel stories of two young people caught up on opposite sides of a violent […] Read More

Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Mystery, New Releases

New Releases

Posted on 13 May, 201315 May, 2013

Belated happy book birthday to twins! Beauty and Thorn Abbey, both by Nancy Ohlin, were released on May 7th. I’m especially looking forward to reading Beauty since I love anything […] Read More

Book Reviews, Contemporary, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Romance

Mini-review: A Match Made in Heaven

Posted on 8 May, 201311 May, 2013

Title: A Match Made in Heaven Author: Trina Robbins Illustrator: Xian Nu Studio & Yuko Ota Pages: 128 Genre: fantasy, contemporary, graphic novel, romance Publisher: Graphic Universe Review Copy: NetGalley Availability: On shelves […] Read More

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