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‘You Have a Match’ review: Emma Lord’s sophomore novel explores sisterhood, bravery, and first love
Abby Petree January 12, 2021

A warm, feel-good story about family (especially sisterhood), friends becoming something more, and learning to be a brave person, You Have a Match by Emma Lord feels like it should be a rom-com, but t…

Abby Petree January 12, 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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‘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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‘Miss Meteor’ interview: Authors Anna-Marie McLemore and Tehlor Kay Mejia on friendships, pageants, and magical realism
Marena Galluccio October 26, 2020

Stories of fierce friendships and determination to create change – with a hint of magic – are powerful. Miss Meteor is a standalone that will make any reader root for Chicky and Lita and their goals t…

Marena Galluccio October 26, 2020
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‘Furia’ review: Yamile Saied Méndez’s novel is a fierce tale about female empowerment
Andrea Gomez October 9, 2020

Jam packed with passion, heart and an emphasis on the Ni Una Menos movement, Furia by Yamile Saied Méndez is an empowering coming of age tale with an ultra focused fútbol (soccer) edge. Seventeen-year…

Andrea Gomez October 9, 2020
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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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‘Where Dreams Descend’ Interview: Author Janella Angeles on World-Building & Confident Female Characters
Marena Galluccio September 3, 2020

In a time where we just want to escape, there is no book more atmospheric – or hotly anticipated – than Where Dreams Descend by Janella Angeles. This debut book features a tight competition between ma…

Marena Galluccio September 3, 2020

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