Review: Holes by Louis Sachar
A review of Holes by Louis Sachar — exploring themes, characters, and why this award-winning novel remains a standout in children’s and young adult literature.
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From Page to Screen: Surviving The Long Walk
An honest review of Stephen King’s The Long Walk—comparing the book and 2025 film adaptation, their endings, themes, and emotional impact.
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Review: Dead Poets Society by N.H. Kleinbaum
When Rebecca Charity first saw the coffin in her dorm room, she thought it must be a mistake. But then Aliz Astra stepped into the lamplight — beautiful, deadly, and impossibly alive. Rebecca’s heart didn’t know whether to race from hatred or something far more dangerous.
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Review: Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
When Rebecca Charity first saw the coffin in her dorm room, she thought it must be a mistake. But then Aliz Astra stepped into the lamplight — beautiful, deadly, and impossibly alive. Rebecca’s heart didn’t know whether to race from hatred or something far more dangerous.
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ARC Review: The Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle Valentine
When Rebecca Charity first saw the coffin in her dorm room, she thought it must be a mistake. But then Aliz Astra stepped into the lamplight — beautiful, deadly, and impossibly alive. Rebecca’s heart didn’t know whether to race from hatred or something far more dangerous.
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Review: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Set in the near future, the story takes place in the Republic of Gilead—a theocratic regime built from the ruins of the United States. Reacting to social unrest and a falling birthrate, Gilead enforces extreme, literal interpretations of scripture, with devastating consequences for women and men alike. Told through the eyes of Offred, a Handmaid…
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Review: Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3) by Rebecca Yarros
An honest review of Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros: dragons, romance, messy pacing, and a cliffhanger ending that still hooked me.
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ARC Review: The Book of Blood & Roses by Annie Summerlee
When Rebecca Charity first saw the coffin in her dorm room, she thought it must be a mistake. But then Aliz Astra stepped into the lamplight — beautiful, deadly, and impossibly alive. Rebecca’s heart didn’t know whether to race from hatred or something far more dangerous.
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ARC Review: Haven’t Killed in Years by Amy K. Green
When body parts start arriving at Gwen Tanner’s door, it’s clear someone knows her real identity: Marin Haggerty, daughter of a notorious serial killer. Forced to confront the past she’s spent two decades hiding from, Gwen must navigate the dark world of true crime fandom to find the new killer—before her secrets destroy her for…
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ARC Review: How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder by Nina McConigley
A bold, inventive, and fiercely original debut novel that begins with an uncle dead and his tween niece’s private confession to the reader—she and her sister killed him, and they blame the British. Summer, 1986. The Creel sisters, Georgie Ayyar and Agatha Krishna, welcome their aunt, uncle and young cousin—newly arrived from India—into their house…
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