by Rachel Hamalian Gillian Philip is one of the authors under the pen name, Erin Hunter. She has written for the Survivors series, along with Inbali Iserles. She lives in the northeast Scottish Highlands with her husband, three dogs, two cats, and …
Sandhya Menon is Coming to BookBar and the BookWorms Are in Love
So you’ve probably heard that Sandhya Menon is coming to BookBar on August 20th at 4 PM, right? I, Emma the BookWorm, a young woman who refuses to do anything but hide in her room and read stories about Jack …
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Grown Ups! We Dare you to Read Without Walls
A few months ago, I sat with a group of four nine-year-olds on tiny chairs. Most of them were meeting for the first time with the intention of picking out new books and talking about the books they had read …
The Hearts of Men Are …
It’s a strange social political moment to ruminate on the white middle class American male. The patriarchy. The big guys. The ones that ever seem to be in the driver’s seat. In The Hearts of Men, Nickolas Butler crafts a …
September 2017 Review Wrap Up
Vivian Title: The Way to Bea Author: Kat Yeh Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: September, 2018 The Way to Bea is about a girl named Beatrice whose best friend abandoned her for a new best friend. One day …
News Of Our Loved Ones: Review
By Catherine Bathe News of Our Loved Ones is a book about World War II – stop, it’s not the kind of World War II book that you’re probably thinking it is. Author Abigail DeWitt settles readers into …
Lillian- The Dazzling Heights
Title: The Dazzling Heights Author:Katharine McGee Publisher: HarperCollins Release Date: August, 2017 This book was action packed with mystery, betrayal, and an ever twisting plot. With characters coping with forbidden romance, blackmail, nightmares, regret, and so much more, the stories from floor …
Widget- Dividing Eden
Title: Dividing Eden Author: Joelle Charbonneau Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: June, 2017 In the kingdom of Eden, Andreus and Carys are twins not destined to rule Eden. But with a surprising turn of events, the Crown Prince Micah and the …
Widget – Misfits (Royal Academy Rebels)
Title: Misfits Author: Jen Calonita Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Release date: October, 2018 Misfits returns us fairy tale lovers to Enchantasia, a charming land of princesses, fairy godmothers, and betrayal. Oh yes, betrayal. As Princess Devinaria is about to discover, Royal Academy, …
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside BookBar
I work for Nicole Sullivan but like-minded colleagues and I have vowed to thwart parts of her agenda and her worst inclinations. Nicole is facing a test to her bookstore ownership unlike any faced by a modern bookseller. It’s not …
Gabi- Friends and Other Liars
Title: Friends and Other Liars Author: Kaela Coble Publisher: Sourcebooks Release Date: February, 2018 This is a story about a group of friends and they call themselves ‘The crew’. Ruby, Ally, Murphy, Emmett, Danny. They’re all grown up now but …
