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How ‘They Both Die at the End’ by Adam Silvera Helped Me Deal with Loss

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Jenn

There’s a story about the the timing of my reading this title. I purchased this book during Small Business Saturday and it’s been in a pile of unread books since then.  I recently lost a dear friend to cancer. Terry … Continue reading →

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Review: If There’s No Tomorrow by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Jenn

Why yes, that summary was completely and totally vague.  I did it intentionally, for it is truly part of the experience of reading this book that the reader uncover that bit thing, that one moment, that changes Lena’s life forever. … Continue reading →

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Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Jenn

I knew I had to own this book the moment I read about it.  Though this is a young adult novel, this is a book that MUST be read by people of all ages.  Starr’s experience mirrors much of what … Continue reading →

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Audio book Review: Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Jenn
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Review: Holding up the Universe by Jennifer Niven

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Jenn

Since November, I have been in the biggest of book slumps.  I have no problem losing myself in an audio book on my commute to work but when it comes to sitting down and reading a book, I’m hopeless. I … Continue reading →

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Review: How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Jenn

This review copy has been sitting in my book pile since the spring. When I saw it sitting there, all lonely and unread, I quickly added it to my pile of books to review for Murder, Monster & Mayhem.  Then … Continue reading →

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