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‘Full Flight’ review: Ashley Shumacher’s sophomore novel is a bittersweet melody
Meagan Stanley February 28, 2022

Ashley Shumacher’s sophomore novel Full Flight sings a bittersweet melody, taking readers to the world of high school marching band, the home of shiny brass instruments, music stands, and students str…

Meagan Stanley February 28, 2022
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‘These Deadly Games’ review: Diana Urban’s novel is both horrifying and baffling
Gisselle Lopez February 21, 2022

Diana Urban does not hold back her punches with her newest mystery/thriller, These Deadly Games.  Crystal Donovan’s life comes to a crashing halt when she receives a video from an unknown person …

Gisselle Lopez February 21, 2022
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‘You Truly Assumed’ review: Laila Sabreen’s diverse debut highlights the importance of online communities as safe spaces
Sabrien Abdelrahman February 14, 2022

Laila Sabreen’s debut novel, You Truly Assumed, follows the lives of three Black Muslim teens in the aftermath of a terrorist attack that results in rising Islamophobia. The book largely draws from Sa…

Sabrien Abdelrahman February 14, 2022
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‘It All Comes Back to You’ review: Farah Naz Rishi’s newest novel combines humor and heartache while exploring grief
Sabrien Abdelrahman November 10, 2021

After her science fiction debut novel I Hope You Get This Message, Farah Naz Rishi switches genres in her sophomore novel, It All Comes Back to You. While It All Comes Back to You is a contemporary yo…

Sabrien Abdelrahman November 10, 2021
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‘How We Fall Apart’ review: Katie Zhao’s dark academia thriller exposes the toxicity of competitive academic environments
Sabrien Abdelrahman September 5, 2021

Katie Zhao turns to the dark academia sub-genre in ‘How We Fall Apart’ to expose the toxic nature of competitive academics.…

Sabrien Abdelrahman September 5, 2021
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‘A Phở Love Story’ review: Loan Le crafts a romance between two teens whose families own rivaling phở restaurants
Sabrien Abdelrahman February 25, 2021

Loan Le’s debut novel A Phở Love Story is an #ownvoices romantic comedy about two Vietnamese-American teens whose parents own competing phở restaurants. A book about identity and family at its heart, …

Sabrien Abdelrahman February 25, 2021
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‘Shine’ review: K-pop star Jessica Jung gives readers a look into the industry
Sabrien Abdelrahman October 21, 2020

Jessica Jung’s book Shine is an #ownvoices novel in which the author shares an identity with her protagonist in more ways than one. Not only are Jessica Jung and her protagonist Rachel both Korean-Ame…

Sabrien Abdelrahman October 21, 2020

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