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Title: The Beholder Author: Anna Bright Published: June 2019 Publisher: Harper Teen Readership: Young Adult Genre: Fairytale Retelling Rating: ★★★.5 Selah has waited her whole life for a happily ever after. As the only daughter of the leader of Potomac, she knows her duty is to find the perfect match. But after an …
Title: Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories Editor: Michael Earp Published: June 2019 Publisher: Walker Books Readership: Young Adult #loveozya Genre: Assorted Rating: ★★★★ RRP: $24.99 I received a copy of Kindred from the publisher in exchange for a fair and honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Twelve of Australia’s best writers from the LGBTQ+ community are brought …
Title: Memento (The Illuminae Files #0.1) Author: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff Published: May 2019 Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Readership: Young Adult Genre: Science-Fiction Rating: ★★★★★ December, 2574. Forty-three days before the BeiTech attack on Kerenza IV. This is the story of my first friendship. This is the tale of my first murder? Some …
Title: Hive (The Vault #1) Author: A.J. Betts Published: June 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Readership: Young Adult #loveozya Genre: Dystopian Rating: ★★★★ RRP: $16.99 I received a copy of Hive from the publisher in exchange for a fair and honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. All I can tell you is what I remember, in the words that …
Title: Arctic Wild (Frozen Hearts #2) Author: Annabeth Albert Published: June 2019 Publisher: Carina Press Readership: Adult Genre: Contemporary, LGBTQIA+ Rating: ★★★★ I received a copy of Arctic Wild from Netgalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. When a plane crashes in the Alaskan wilderness, the best place to land …
Title: Finale (Caraval #3) Author: Stephanie Garber Published: May 2019 Publisher: Hodder & Stroughton Readership: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Rating: ★★★★ Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber takes us once again to the magical world of Caraval, where Scarlett and Tella Dragna must fight for their happy endings. . . …
Title: Harlequin's Riddle (Tales of Tarya #1) Author: Rachel Nightingale Published: 2017 Publisher: Odyssey Books Readership: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Rating: ★★★★ I received a copy of Harlequin's Riddle in exchange for a fair and honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The Gazini Players are proud to present For your Edification and Enjoyment …
