Mini Review #5: Rejected Princesses, A Northern Light

March 9, 2019April 2, 2019 Maddie A.Leave a comment

Mini Review #1 Title: Rejected Princesses – Tales of History’s Boldest Heroines, Hellions & HereticsAuthor: Jason PorathPublished: October 25th, 2016 by Dey Street Books Synopsis:Blending the iconoclastic feminism of The Notorious RBG and the confident irreverence of Go the F**ck to Sleep, a brazen and empowering illustrated collection that celebrates inspirational badass women throughout history, based on…… Continue reading Mini Review #5: Rejected Princesses, A Northern Light

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Mini Review #4: Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Psychology of Success, Until the Beginning

February 9, 2019February 7, 2019 Maddie A.6 Comments

Mini Review #1 Title: Daughter of Smoke and BoneAuthor: Laini TaylorPublished: September 27th, 2011 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Summary:Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky.In a dark and dusty shop, a devil’s supply of human teeth…… Continue reading Mini Review #4: Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Psychology of Success, Until the Beginning

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A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019 Maddie A.2 Comments

Title: A Very Large Expanse of SeaAuthor: Tahereh MafiPublished: October 16th, 2018 by HarperTeen Summary:It’s 2002, a year after 9/11. It’s an extremely turbulent time politically, but especially so for someone like Shirin, a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl who’s tired of being stereotyped. Shirin is never surprised by how horrible people can be. She’s tired of…… Continue reading A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi

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Mini Reviews #3: TV Series Edition (The Shannara Chronicles, Eternal Love, Nailed It)

January 19, 2019January 18, 2019 Maddie A.4 Comments

I’m not the biggest movie fan. I prefer TV series where I can have many episodes to be fully invested in the stories and fall in love with the characters. So when I’m not reading, you can usually find me watching TV in my spare time. Well, not really watching TV, because who watches TV…… Continue reading Mini Reviews #3: TV Series Edition (The Shannara Chronicles, Eternal Love, Nailed It)

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Raging Star by Moira Young

January 12, 2019January 7, 2019 Maddie A.Leave a comment

Title: Raging Star (Dust Lands #3)Author: Moira YoungPublished: May 13th, 2014 by Margaret K. McElderry Books Summary:Saba is ready to seize her destiny and defeat DeMalo… until she meets him and finds herself drawn to the man and his vision of a healed earth, a New Eden. DeMalo wants Saba to join him, in life and work, to…… Continue reading Raging Star by Moira Young

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Mini Reviews #2: Rebel Heart and Changeling

January 5, 2019January 5, 2019 Maddie A.11 Comments

Hello, everyone! Hope you’re having a good day! Today I have another set of mini-reviews for you because like I said in my Mini Reviews #1, there are books that I just don’t like/dislike enough to write a full review on 🙂 Okays, here are today’s reviews: Mini Review #1: Title: Rebel Heart (Dustlands #2)Author: Moira YoungPublished: October…… Continue reading Mini Reviews #2: Rebel Heart and Changeling

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Defiance by C.J. Redwine (DNF Review)

October 20, 2018October 20, 2018 Maddie A.7 Comments

Title: Defiance (Defiance #1) Author: C.J. Redwine Published: August 28th, 2012 by Balzer + Bray | Summary: While the other girls in the walled city-state of Baalboden learn to sew and dance, Rachel Adams learns to track and hunt. While they bend like reeds to the will of their male Protectors, she uses hers for…… Continue reading Defiance by C.J. Redwine (DNF Review)