Sky in the Deep. Adrienne Young. Young Adult/Fantasy. 2018. 352 pages. 3 stars.
“I was the ice on the river. The snow clinging onto the mountainside.”
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Heir of Illaria. Dylan Chick. Young Adult/Fantasy. 2017. 265 pages. 1.5 stars.
“Let’s go reclaim my throne.”
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WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD
Black Bird of the Gallows. Meg Kassel. Young Adult/Fantasy. 2017. 309 pages. 3 stars.
I endured two centuries of horrors, and maybe it was all so I could be here with you. If my unnatural existence means nothing else, it means this. I get to be here, now, with you. Continue reading “Black Bird of the Gallows”
Love, Life, and the List. Kasie West. Young adult/Contemporary. 2017. 384 pages. 3.75 stars.
We’re good for each other, I think. You bring me down to earth and I make you dream big.
A Torch Against the Night. Sabaa Tahir. Young Adult/Fantasy. 2016. 452 pages. 4 stars.
So long as you fight the darkness, you stand in the light.
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Ink, Iron, and Glass. Gwendolyn Clare. Young Adult/Fantasy. 2018. 336 pages. 4 stars.
“It won’t bring you comfort, to watch me get back which you cannot.”
“I know.”
“Then why?”
Still without looking at her, he said, “Because no one should lose everything. It isn’t just, and I wad raised to believe in a just world.”
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When It’s Real. Erin Watt. Young Adult/Contemporary/Romance. 2017. 416 pages. 3.5 stars.
There aren’t any cameras here. This isn’t for show.
This is as real and as awful and as wonderful as it gets. I’d hold her forever if she’d let me.
That Boy. Jillian Dodd. Young Adult/Contemporary. 2011. 287 pages. 4 stars.
You know life is weird. There are times I feel so grown up and like I know everything I need to know, but then I think about the future and realize how little I do. Continue reading “That Boy”
The Well of Ascension. Brandon Sanderson. High Fantasy. 2007. 773 pages. 5 stars
It’s easy to believe in something when you win all the time…The losses are what define a man’s faith.
Cause of Kyra’s death: The Well of Ascension
The Canary Club. Sherry D. Ficklin. Young Adult/Historical Fiction/Romance. 2017. 325 pages. 1.5 stars.
“Good people don’t always wear badges, bad guys don’t always wear shackles, and sometimes people have to do what they have to in order to protect what they love.”
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