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Book Review: CODE NAME VERITY by Elizabeth Wein

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein I am a coward. I wanted to be heroic and I pretended I was. I have always been good at pretending….God, I tried hard last week. My God, I tried. But now I know that I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Back When You Were Easier to Love by Emily Wing Smith

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

Back When You Were Easier to Love by Emily Wing Smith “I know you miss him. But Joy, Zan didn’t die.” (Smith, Emily Wing. Back When You Were Easier to Love [uncorrected galley]. New York: Dutton, 2011.) Joy’s boyfriend Zan is gone … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A World Without Heroes (Beyonders #1) by Brandon Mull

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

Beyonders: A World Without Heroes by Brandon Mull Over the centuries individuals have crossed from our world to Lyrian in a variety of ways. . . .But nobody has ever passed from Earth to Lyrian in a less likely way than … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver They say that just before you die your whole life flashes before your eyes, but that’s not how it happened for me. (Oliver, Lauren. Before I Fall. New York: Harper Collins, 2010.) Read an excerpt … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson Gram is worried about me. It’s not just because my sister Bailey died four weeks ago, or because my mother hasn’t contacted me in sixteen years, or even because suddenly all I think … Continue reading →

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