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23 Minutes
I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned this, but I’m a huge fan of thrillers, especially those that have something of a paranormal element to them. Time peeking, monsters, interdimensional travel – you name it, I’ll likely read it. This week, … Continue reading
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Pretend She’s Here
It is the rare YA novel that manages to capture my attention so thoroughly and my regard even more so. This week we’re reading a thriller for teens that is well-paced, cunningly plotted – and impossible to put down. The … Continue reading
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Tagged book, Book Review, books, bookworm, kidnap, literature, Luanne Rice, mystery, Pretend She's Here, reading, Scholastic Press, suspense, teen lit, teen reads, teenagers, teens, triller, YA, YA books, young adult lit, young adult reads
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Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
One of my favorite heroines is explored in this new novel by David Elliott. Written in a lyrical prose that manages to capture the sweeping epic of her life, Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc is worth a … Continue reading
And the Ocean Was Our Sky
In this twisted parody of Herman Melville’s epic Moby Dick, esteemed author Patrick Ness of A Monster Calls fame weaves a fascinating new tale. And the Ocean Was Our Sky is the perfect read to curl up with on these … Continue reading
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The Divergent Series
I’m not one to jump on a bandwagon. Things that are trendy or in vogue are not particularly appealing to me, lessened by the fact that they are as popular as they are. Given this fact, I could not have … Continue reading
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Tagged book, Book Review, book series, books, bookworm, Divergent, Family, home school, home schooling, homeschool, Homeschooling, literature, reading, teen book review, Veronica Roth, YA books
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