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Interview: Dana Swift, author of ‘Cast In Firelight’ and ‘Bound By Firelight’ talks inspiration behind her characters and their future
Federica Bocco May 4, 2022

If you are looking for a book that unites magic, heists, royalty, and romance, look no further than the Wickery series by Dana Swift. The first book, Cast In Firelight (Delacorte Press 2021), follows …

Federica Bocco May 4, 2022
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‘Gods & Monsters’ review: Shelby Mahurin gives us a breathless conclusion to her stunning series
Brianna Robinson August 19, 2021

Since it burst on the scene two years ago, the Serpent & Dove series has been a favorite. Shelby Mahurin pulls off a satisfying conclusion with Gods & Monsters.…

Brianna Robinson August 19, 2021
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‘The Girl Least Likely’ review: Katy Loutzenhiser fuses popular tropes in her latest rom-com
Gisselle Lopez June 30, 2021

I never knew that I would enjoy comedy in written form; the art of stand-up has successfully been delivered through an in-person or visual/audio experience, but The Girl Least Likely was a wonderful w…

Gisselle Lopez June 30, 2021
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‘The Tragedy of Dane Riley’ review: Kat Spears introduces a study of grief and mental health
Gisselle Lopez June 23, 2021

I would like to extend a bit of a trigger warning for The Tragedy of Dane Riley: this book delves deeply into a grieving teenager’s mind, and there are parts of this book that introduce topics such as…

Gisselle Lopez June 23, 2021
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‘One Last Stop’ review: Casey McQuiston’s romantic and inclusive sophomore novel
Brianna Robinson June 11, 2021

A warning: this book will make you crave pancakes.  This book will also make you crave other things: from strawberry milkshake pop-tarts to specialty diner specials to owning plants with adorable…

Brianna Robinson June 11, 2021
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‘The Mirror Season’ Review: Anna-Marie McLemore tells a poignant and powerful story about learning to heal after trauma
Andrea Gomez March 18, 2021

Striking, compelling, and full of Anna-Marie McLemore’s signature lyrical prose, The Mirror Season is a heavy, but commanding piece of fiction. Inspired by the Hans Christian Anderson fairytale, The S…

Andrea Gomez March 18, 2021
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‘Chasing Lucky’ review: A perfect, well-balanced escape from author Jenn Bennett
Brianna Robinson January 2, 2021

Reading a Jenn Bennett novel feels like coming home. I know instantly what I’m in for — a sweet, heartwarming YA story that makes me long for fictional places and people. Chasing Lucky is no exc…

Brianna Robinson January 2, 2021

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