ARC Review: Champion of Fate by Kendare Blake

“You and I are warriors, Reed. We were made for bloodshed. Made to charge at the sword and see if we can spin away in time.” Goodreads BookSparks Notice: thank you to BookSparks for providing me an advanced reader’s copy of this book. This does not affect my opinion. Behind every great hero is an Aristene.…

ARC Review: Give Me a Sign by Anna Sortino

"I know who I am. I don't need to be more hearing or prove my deafness. I can bring both worlds together. Just being myself, I'm complete." Goodreads A girl finds a community—and love—over the course of one summer in this joyful, wholesome YA romance that celebrates Deaf pride. Think CODA meets Jenny Han! Lilah is tired…

ARC Review: The Garden of Second Chances by Mona Alvarado Frazier

"I thought about how I wanted my life to be in the future. I had a responsibility not only to myself, but to my daughter. What I decided, I decided for my child. What I did, I did to her or for her. I had to survive." Goodreads SparkPress Notice: thank you to SparkPress for…

ARC Review: Chaos & Flame by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland

"Whatever Caspian did, it has changed our entire world." Goodreads Notice: thank you to Penguin Teen for sending an advanced reader’s copy of this book through the Penguin Teen Partner Program. This does not affect my opinion. Darling Seabreak cannot remember anything before the murder of her family at the hands of House Dragon, but she…

ARC Review: Right Where I Left You by Julian Winters

''People don't just fall in love. No, we stumble and trip and collapse face-first into it." Goodreads School’s out, senior year is over, and Isaac Martin is ready to kick off summer. His last before heading off to college in the fall where he won’t have his best friend, Diego. Where—despite his social anxiety—he’ll be…