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  • Book Reviews,  Book Talk,  LGBTQIA Books,  Young Adult Fiction

    Love in English – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / April 17, 2021 / 1 Comment

    I was granted eARC access to Love in English a little after publication day via NetGalley as a perk of being a HarperCollins Canada Influencer. Thank you to my contacts at HCC for…

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  • Book Reviews,  Book Talk,  Fantasy,  LGBTQIA Books,  Science Fiction & Fantasy,  Urban Fantasy,  Young Adult Fiction

    Lobizona – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / March 28, 2021 / 0 Comments

    I was recently granted an eARC of the sequel to this book, so it was high time that I finally get around to reading this one! I’ve had the audiobook for Lobizona in…

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    Broomsticks and Board Games – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / March 8, 2021 / 2 Comments

    Welcome to one of the March 8th stops on the blog tour for Broomsticks and Board Games by Amy McNulty, organized by Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour…

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  • Book Promos,  Book Reviews,  Book Talk,  Dark Fantasy,  LGBTQIA Books,  Science Fiction & Fantasy

    A Sea of Pearls and Leaves – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / February 12, 2021 / 3 Comments

    Welcome to my stop on the book blitz for A Sea of Pearls and Leaves by Rosalyn Briar, organized by Storytellers On Tour. Be sure to check out the giveaway at the bottom…

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    This Golden Flame – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / February 3, 2021 / 2 Comments

    First of all, I have a lot of people at HarperCollins to thank for ARC access to this title. I am on the HarperCollins Canada influencer list and attended an online YA preview…

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    Wench – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / January 26, 2021 / 0 Comments

    Welcome to one of the January 26th stops on the blog tour for Wench by Maxine Kaplan, organized by TBR & Beyond Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour…

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    Among the Beasts & Briars – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / January 10, 2021 / 2 Comments

    I joined the HarperCollins Canada influencer program just in the nick of time to be sent the Fall 2020 YA catalogue links for Edelweiss and this was the only title I really wanted,…

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    One of the Good Ones – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / January 9, 2021 / 0 Comments

    Thank you to Marisol Folks and the HarperCollins Canada Influencer program for NetGalley access to the eARC of One of the Good Ones by Maika & Maritza Moulite. This was the first time…

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    The Starless Sea – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / January 3, 2021 / 4 Comments

    I finally read (listened to) The Starless Sea in the fall of 2020, and apparently I haven’t managed to share my review here on the blog yet. So let’s fix that! If you…

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    A Bridge to Love – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / December 26, 2020 / 1 Comment

    I was granted complimentary access to a review copy of A Bridge to Love by Lee Colgin via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Please note that this post contains affiliate links,…

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    Cemetery Boys – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / December 21, 2020 / 1 Comment

    I just want to say, this was a long time coming! I pre-ordered Cemetery Boys, got way too busy with blog tours, realized I could borrow the audiobook on Libby, and decided I…

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    A Curse of Roses – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / December 18, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Welcome to one of the December 18th review stops on the blog tour for A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha, organized by YA Bound Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest…

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    With the Fire on High – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / December 12, 2020 / 1 Comment

    I finally got around to writing my review for With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo on Goodreads earlier this week so that I could include it in the second half of…

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    The Adventures of Tom Finch, Gentleman – 3.5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / November 26, 2020 / 3 Comments

    Welcome to the November 26th review stop on the blog tour for The Adventures of Tom Finch, Gentleman by Lucy May Lennox, organized by Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of…

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    The Betrayals – 3 Star Book Review (5 Rescinded, see note)

    Jenna Rideout / November 21, 2020 / 3 Comments

    ATTENTION: It has come to light in the Twitter community as of 17 February 2021 that this author has been quietly liking and supporting a great deal of TERF and anti-trans propaganda on…

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    How to Pack for the End of the World – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / November 17, 2020 / 2 Comments

    If you knew the world was going to end tomorrow, what would you do? This is the question that haunts Amina as she watches new and horrible stories of discord and crisis flash…

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    Reblog: The Cyborg Tinkerer – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / November 17, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Gwendolyn Grimm intended to seduce men and women across the galaxy while working as a ship tinkerer on the finest vessels in the Crescent Star System. Alas, terminal illness is a buzzkill. When…

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    Alex McKenna & The Geranium Deaths – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / October 14, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Welcome to the October 13th review stop on the Alex McKenna & The Academy of Souls blog tour organized by Silver Dagger Book Tours. The Alex McKenna books written by Vicki-Ann Bush are…

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    Legendborn – 5 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / September 16, 2020 / 4 Comments

    I was very fortunate and excited to be granted access to an ARC of Legendborn by Tracy Deonn through the publisher, Margaret K. McElderry Books via NetGalley. I cannot say enough good things…

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    The Pizza Chronicles – 4 Star Book Review

    Jenna Rideout / September 11, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Welcome to the September 11th review stop on the blog tour for The Pizza Chronicles, a pair of YA Contemporary LGBTQIA novels written by Andy V. Roamer. Follow the rest of the tour…

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