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Book Review for ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’ by J.K. Rowling

March 22, 2015

“It’s our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” I read the UK Bloomsbury edition with the (beautiful!) cover illustration by Jonny Duddle. Once again, the artwork is breathtaking and captures…

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Book Review for ‘Black Ice’ by Becca Fitzpatrick

March 10, 2015

I came into ‘Black Ice‘ by Becca Fitzpatrick wanting something different that would keep me guessing and intrigued until the very last page, and that’s pretty much what I got. I liked that with this book I didn’t know…

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Book Review for ‘OCD Love Story’ by Corey Ann Haydu

January 14, 2015

Don’t let the bubbly pink and yellow cover fool you: “OCD Love Story” by Corey Ann Haydu is anything but bubbly and fun. This story was heavy and really (really, really, really) hard to relate to. I’m…

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Book Review for ‘Just One Day’ by Gayle Forman

January 5, 2015

Gayle Forman’s “Just One Day” will leave you wondering: Can the events that occur over just one day change your entire life? Can one person touch you so deeply that you’re never the same again? If you’re…

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Book Review for ‘Before I Fall’ by Lauren Oliver

January 2, 2015

Have you ever considered what happens when you die? Does your life really flashe before your eyes? And, finally, when you are gone for sure, do you go to Heaven, Hell, or something like that? Well, Lauren…

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Book Review for ‘Divergent’ by Veronica Roth

December 18, 2014

“One choice can transform you.” Divergent is the first book in Veronica Roth’s dystopian trilogy, which is followed by Insurgent and Allegiant. This book was all kinds of incredible. I knew Divergent was going to be special…

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Book Review for ‘The Hobbit’ by J. R. R. Tolkien

December 3, 2014

There’s no question about it: J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit book is a five out of five! I actually read the book after seeing the first two Hobbit movies; I do believe this helped make the…

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Book Review for ‘Where Rainbows End’ by Cecelia Ahern

November 25, 2014

‘Where Rainbows End‘ (also called ‘Love, Rosie‘) was written by the same author who brought us ‘P.S. I Love You,’ Cecelia Ahern. This novel was written in what has to be the most unique writing style I’ve…

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Book Review for ‘Where She Went’ by Gayle Forman

October 14, 2014

You did it to me again, Gayle! You made my heart ache, but this time you left me with a huge, toothy smile on my face. I would go as far to say that ‘Where She Went‘…

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Book Review for ‘Mockingjay’ by Suzanne Collins

September 13, 2014

I’ve been trying to write this review for an hour now. I’m looking at the blank page in front of me and I realize that there is no way to describe how amazing this book is. All…

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Book Review for ‘The Giver’ by Lois Lowry

August 28, 2014

After I read the final sentence in Lois Lowry’s ‘The Giver,’ I closed the book and sat there for a few seconds. I thought. At first I wasn’t sure if I did indeed like the book and its messages,…