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Review: Midnight Strikes

Posted on March 15, 2023March 18, 2023

In this explosive fantasy debut with a time-loop twist, a provincial girl must work with a roguish prince to stop an attack on the royal family and escape a nightmarish curse that forces them to relive the same night again and again. Seventeen-year-old Anaïs just wants tonight to end. As an outsider at the kingdom’s…

Review: Royal Blood

Posted on March 12, 2023March 18, 2023

An American girl becomes the British Monarchy’s greatest nightmare in this thrilling new series where royal scandals just got deadlier. As the King of England’s illegitimate daughter, 17-year-old Evan Bright knows a thing or two about keeping secrets.  But when she’s forced to spend the summer in London with her father and the royal family, who…

Review: Jacky Ha-Ha Gets the Last Laugh

Posted on March 8, 2023March 18, 2023

Jacky Ha-Ha is off to theater camp and funnier than ever in this hilarious illustrated novel from James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein’s #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jacky Hart finally knows the thrill of having people laugh with her (not at her). She tries to put her comedy and theater skills to use in her summer job—but the…

Review: The Moth Keeper

Posted on March 8, 2023March 18, 2023

About the Book: Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth Keeper decides to take a break from the moon and see the sun for the first time? A middle-grade fantasy graphic novel about passion, duty, and found family. Anya is finally a Moth…

Book Blitz: Kingdom of the Feared

Posted on September 27, 2022March 18, 2023

BOOK BLITZ courtsey of TBR&Beyond Tours. Check out the full BLITZ here! From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stalking the Jack the Ripper series comes the steamy conclusion to Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy. Two curses.One prophecy.A reckoning all have feared. And a love more powerful than fate. All hail the king and…

Review: Sisterhood of Sleuths

Posted on September 26, 2022September 22, 2022

Maizy always assumed she knew everything about her grandmother, Jacuzzi.  So when a box full of vintage Nancy Drew books gets left at her mom’s thrift store, Maizy is surprised to find an old photo of her grandmother and two other women tucked beneath the collection. Stranger still, when Maizy shows the photo to Jacuzzi she feigns ignorance, insisting the woman is someone…

Review: Amira & Hamza (The Quest for the Ring of Power)

Posted on September 25, 2022September 24, 2022

Amira and Hamza are back in this epic sequel, which takes readers on a thrilling magical adventure as the siblings face their most terrifying and formidable opponent yet. All human and jinn kind shall bow down to me. Control the Ring, control the worlds. Amira and Hamza have returned from Qaf, the magical Jinn world,…

Review: The Berliners

Posted on September 21, 2022September 21, 2022

Thank you to TBR & Beyond Tours for the Review Copy! Check out the entire tour here! About the Book: A riveting story about the rivalry between two brothers living on opposite sides of the Berlin wall during its construction in the 1960s, and how their complicated legacy and dreams of greatness will determine their…

Review: The Bluest Sky

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022

Middle Grade Fiction at its Best! A boy and his family must decide whether to remain in Cuba under a repressive government or risk everything for the chance of a new beginning in this gripping story from the award-winning author of The Red Umbrella. There are two versions of Héctor: the public and the private. It’s…

Review: The Decoy Girlfriend

Posted on August 30, 2022August 30, 2022

About the Book: A laugh-out-loud funny and whip-smart romantic comedy from the author of The Shaadi Set-Up, about a young woman who takes the place of her celebrity doppelgänger, and must fake-date the actress’s sexy costar boyfriend. Writer Freya Lal has a huge secret: she’s a dead ringer for It-girl actress Mandi Roy. Her second novel…

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