– It’s Okay It’s not every day a skinny little, 271 page book leaves you deeply conflicted and wrestling both with what you enjoyed about…
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Reviews of specific books with a rating by Haddi or Hannah
Parable of the Sower: Graphic Novel Adaptation
– It Completes Me! Octavia Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” became one of my favorite books of all time when I first read it in…
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi – Shannon Chakraborty You know how sometimes you just want a fun and engaging book to snuggle up with? Well,…
The Woman They Could Not Silence
The Woman They Could Not Silence – Kate Moore As someone who cannot stop recommending ‘The Radium Girls’ to absolutely everyone who asks me for…
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
– It’s Okay I am a lover of all things science fiction and when new books come out that are award winning, I am quick…
Ithaca
Ithaca – Claire North In general I enjoy a creative retelling of a classic legend/myth so I was excited to read Claire North’s retelling of…
Agatha Christie: Marple
Agatha Christie: Marple I am a huge fan of Agatha Christie, murder mysteries, and the short story format so this book was destined to be…
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers – Mary Roach This book may have been the one book I was looking most forward to reading…
The London Séance Society
The London Séance Society – Sarah Penner This book hit all of the right notes for me! Strong and complex female lead characters, a twisting…
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
– It’s Worth It! Handed to me by a teacher I have the privilege to work with on a weekly basis, Linda Sue Park’s “A…