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Category: Contemporary

The background of the cover is red. The text is in white. A hand with white nail polish is adjusting a rearview mirror. The face in the reflection is that of a Black young woman. There are dice hanging from the mirror and a set of four photos from a photo booth that have three faces in each frame.
Book Reviews, Contemporary, Mystery, Thriller

Review: Ride or Die

Posted on28 June, 202324 June, 2023

Title: Ride or Die Author: Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu Genres: Contemporary, Thriller, Mystery Pages: 384 Publisher: Soho Teen Review Copy: Received ARC from publisher Availability: Available now Summary: Best friends Loli Crawford […] Read More

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Book Reviews, Contemporary

Review: Everyone Wants to Know

Posted on2 June, 202327 May, 2023

Title: Everyone Wants to Know Creator: Kelly Loy Gilbert Genres: Contemporary Pages: 384 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Review Copy: ARC via publisher Availability: 6/13/2023 Summary: This ripped-from-the-tabloids young […] Read More

Book Reviews, Contemporary

Book Review: Nigeria Jones

Posted on28 May, 2023

Title: Nigeria Jones Author: Ibi Zoboi Genres:  Contemporary Pages: 384  Publisher: Balzer + Bray Review Copy: ARC by publisher Availability: Available now Summary:  Warrior Princess. That’s what Nigeria’s father calls […] Read More

Cover image of novel. The title is written as an overlay on the long dark brown flowing hair of a girl in profile. A much smaller person is down at the bottom right of the cover. He is walking holding the handlebars of a tandem bicycle.
Book Reviews, Contemporary

Review: Gloria Buenrostro Is Not My Girlfriend

Posted on12 May, 202311 May, 2023

Title: Gloria Buenrostro Is Not My Girlfriend by Brandon Hoàng Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Summary: Gary Võ is one of the few Vietnamese kids in his school and […] Read More

Book Reviews, Contemporary, Romance

Shining a Light on Some Early 2023 Books

Posted on3 May, 202330 April, 2023

Out of solidarity with HarperCollins workers, we held off on promoting or reviewing books during the strike, but we want to re-visit those titles now. Two of the books that […] Read More

Contemporary, Fantasy, New Releases

New Releases

Posted on24 April, 202318 April, 2023

This week we’re watching for these two gorgeous new books. Hungry Ghost by Victoria Ying First Second A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating […] Read More

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