[MG] REVIEWS: Spirit Hunters & A Dash of Trouble 💭 Magic, Ghosts, & One of the Best MG Books I’ve Read in a While

Title: Spirit Hunters Author: Ellen Oh Pages: 288 Release Date: July 25th 2017 Publisher: HaperCollins Format: Audiobook Genre: Middle Grade | Horror Goodreads Rating:  4.02 (of 1592 ratings) representation: biracial MCs (Korean), black side character content warnings: violence, death, murder After a few lackluster MG reads, I was determined to go back to basics: my …

[MG] MINI(ish)-REVIEWS: Race to the Sun & Mañanaland 💭 Hero Twins and Hero Main Characters

Title: Race to the Sun Author: Rebecca Roanhorse Pages: 306 Release Date: January 14th 2020 Publisher: Rick Riordan Presents Format: Hardcover Genre: Middle Grade | Fantasy Goodreads Rating:  4.10 (of 646 ratings) representation: indigenous MC and characters, half black/half indigenous side character content warnings: kidnapping, attempted murder, violence I was super excited for another edition of …

[MG] MINI(ish)-REVIEWS: Midsummer’s Mayhem & Watch Hollow 💭 Macaroons and Meh

Title: Midsummer's Mayhem Author: Rajani LaRocca Pages: 352 Release Date: June 11th 2019 Publisher: Yellow Jacket Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy, Retelling Goodreads Rating:  4.28 (of 496 ratings) representation: biracial (half Indian) MC, Indian side characters content warnings: n/a I enjoy A Midsummer Night's Dream and baking, so I thought this would be the perfect read! …

MINI-REVIEWS: Shatter the Sky, Dead Voices, & Wicked Fox

Title: Shatter the Sky Author: Rebecca Kim Wells Pages: 304 Release Date: July 30 2019 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy, LGBTQIA+ Goodreads Rating:  3.77 (of 489 ratings) representation: f/f romance content warnings: kidnapping, animal fighting I think I realized that I was a bit in over my head …

MINI-REVIEWS: Stargazing, All Boys Aren’t Blue, & Salt to the Sea

Title: Stargazing Author: Jen Wang Pages: 224 Release Date: September 10 2019 Publisher: First Second Format: Hardcover Genre: Contemporary, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade Goodreads Rating:  4.20 (of 3281 ratings) representation: Chinese main characters, Buddhist main character content warnings: brain tumor I really loved Jen Wang's The Prince & The Dressmaker, so I was so eager …

🧜 Rolling in the Deep by Mira Grant series review 🧜 aka my first adult horror goes swimmingly (pun intended)

Title: Rolling in the Deep Author: Mira Grant Pages: 123 Release Date: April 6th 2015 Publisher: Subterranean Press Format: Audiobook Genre: Horror, Novella, Adult Fiction Goodreads Rating:  4.01 (of 3845 ratings) representation: varied (a lot of characters) - some include: deaf character (ASL); m/m romance, physically disabled characters, various ethnicities, and more content warnings: death, …