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‘Surviving Tiger Lily’ review: Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney gives us a stunning Peter Pan retelling
Gisselle Lopez September 23, 2021

Retellings of classic fairy tales and Disney stories have been all the rage lately. Some are successful and well-received, while others leave the audience wondering if the new adaptation added anythin…

Gisselle Lopez September 23, 2021
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‘Thirty Talks Weird Love’ review: Alessandra Narváez Varela coming-of-age tale is incisive and punchy
Andrea Gomez June 3, 2021

Written in verse, Thirty Talks Weird Love by Alessandra Narváez Varela is a coming-of-age story with a science fiction edge.  This punchy and incisive tale follows 13-year-old Anamaría, who is growing…

Andrea Gomez June 3, 2021
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‘Crownchasers’ review: Rebecca Coffindaffer’s fast-paced planet-hopping debut explores more than just the galaxy
Isabelle Philip January 7, 2021

Alyssa Farshot must compete against the children of the galaxy’s most powerful families to win the throne. She’s experienced, capable, and favored to win. The only problem is, she doesn’t want t…

Isabelle Philip January 7, 2021
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Audiobook Review: Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Isabelle Philip September 11, 2020

What do you get when you mix endearing characters, genuine family dynamics, brujería-inspired magic, and queerness in a myriad of forms?  Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas is an #ownvoices YA Paranor…

Isabelle Philip September 11, 2020
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Book Review: The Faithless Hawk by Margaret Owen
Isabelle Philip August 30, 2020

Spycraft! Politics! Intrigue! Angst! Magic! What more can one ask from a sequel? The Faithless Hawk returns readers to Margaret Owen’s rich and inventive Sabor from The Merciful Crow with a rush of fl…

Isabelle Philip August 30, 2020
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Book Review: Seasons of the Storm by Elle Cosimano
Isabelle Philip June 30, 2020

Seasons of the Storm by Elle Cosimano sounds absolutely riveting on paper. A story about teenagers who’ve died and turned into seasons that run around killing each other? It doesn’t get any better tha…

Isabelle Philip June 30, 2020
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Audiobook Review: The Falling in Love Montage by Ciara Smyth
Isabelle Philip June 22, 2020

The Falling in Love Montage by Ciara Smyth is a breezy lesbian rom-com about love in all its various forms. In it, cynical post-breakup Saoirse meets Ruby, lover of rom-coms which are largely, involun…

Isabelle Philip June 22, 2020

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