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  • To Sleep in a Sea of Stars – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • The Final Constant – 4 Star Audiobook Review Book Reviews
  • Blazewrath Games by Amparo Ortiz – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Out of the Blue by Jason June – 4 Star Review Book Reviews
  • Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye – 4 Star Review Book Reviews
  • Before We Disappear – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Bake Believe – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Cazadora by Romina Garber – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • No Song, But Silence by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review Book Reviews
  • The Keeper of Night by Kylie Lee Baker – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • With the Fire on High – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • A Cat’s Guide to Bonding with Dragons – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Porters by Patrick Clark – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Amelia Unabridged – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews

Category: Book Reviews

4 Star Review: The Delve by Dan Fitzgerald

Posted on February 4, 2023February 21, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on 4 Star Review: The Delve by Dan Fitzgerald
4 Star Review: The Delve by Dan Fitzgerald

The sword wants what it wants. Welcome to one of the February 4th stops on the blog tour for The Delve by Dan Fitzgerald with Escapist Book Tours. (#EscapistBookTours | Twitter | Instagram) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and exclusive content! Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means…

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5 Star Review: Shut Up and Write the Book by Jenna Moreci

Posted on January 24, 2023February 21, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on 5 Star Review: Shut Up and Write the Book by Jenna Moreci
5 Star Review: Shut Up and Write the Book by Jenna Moreci

Writing a book can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. I was sent an eARC copy of Shut Up and Write the Book by Jenna Moreci by Jenna herself in exchange for an honest review. Thank you so much for the opportunity and sorry I wasn’t able to get this review out until…

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5 Star Review: Max and the Citadel of Light by John Peragine

Posted on January 18, 2023January 20, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on 5 Star Review: Max and the Citadel of Light by John Peragine
5 Star Review: Max and the Citadel of Light by John Peragine

Is it a school for magic or is it a prison? I was sent a complimentary eBook copy of Max and the Citadel of Light by the author, John Peragine, in exchange for an honest review. Thank you for this opportunity to read the next installment in this adventure! As always, my thoughts are my…

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Book Review: A Tale of Two Princes by Eric Geron

Posted on January 13, 2023February 10, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Book Review: A Tale of Two Princes by Eric Geron
Book Review: A Tale of Two Princes by Eric Geron

Will these long-lost twin princes be able to take on high school, coming out, and coronations together—or will this royal reunion quickly become a royal mess? I was granted eARC access to A Tale of Two Princes by Eric Geron courtesy of HarperCollins Canada as part of my participation in the HCC Influencers program. Thank…

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A Cat’s Guide to Vanquishing Evil by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review

Posted on December 23, 2022January 26, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on A Cat’s Guide to Vanquishing Evil by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review
A Cat’s Guide to Vanquishing Evil by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review

One key to save the worlds… I was granted eARC access to A Cat’s Guide to Vanquishing Evil by Chris Behrsin through the author’s ARC team email list in exchange for an honest review. Thanks again as always for the continued opportunity to get early access to Dragoncat! My thoughts are my own and my…

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Colouring Book Review: Fantasy Coloring Book by Weblight Dreams

Posted on December 23, 2022January 20, 2023 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Colouring Book Review: Fantasy Coloring Book by Weblight Dreams
Colouring Book Review: Fantasy Coloring Book by Weblight Dreams

Have you ever imaged yourself as an Elf in an adventure, maybe discovering a Dragon in a crystal cave when you were a child or even now as an adult? Let’s review a colouring book! My fellow YouTube artist and friend Weblight Dreams has a colouring book out on Amazon and I finally got a…

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Review: Where Is He? Tank, the Tortoise by Parimalasri Docktor

Posted on November 23, 2022November 26, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Review: Where Is He? Tank, the Tortoise by Parimalasri Docktor
Review: Where Is He? Tank, the Tortoise by Parimalasri Docktor

His favorite meal is string beans. Welcome to one of the November 23rd stops on the blog tour for Where Is He? Tank, the Tortoise by Parimalasri Docktor with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more reviews and other exclusive content, and don’t forget to enter the giveaway!…

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Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

Posted on November 18, 2022January 9, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 7 Comments on Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review
Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

A secret agent. A gaming mastermind. Two players in a dangerous competition blurring the boundaries of entertainment and reality. Jonathan reached out to me to offer an eARC of Stellar Instinct for review and I gladly accepted. Thanks again, Jonathan, for the opportunity to enjoy and review your work early! As always, my thoughts are…

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Family Fun at the Lake by Katelyn Prendergast – 4 Star Review

Posted on September 29, 2022October 3, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 9 Comments on Family Fun at the Lake by Katelyn Prendergast – 4 Star Review
Family Fun at the Lake by Katelyn Prendergast – 4 Star Review

Remember those mornings on the lake, days in the woods, or nights in the cabin? Welcome to one of the September 29th stops on the blog tour for Family Fun at the Lake by Katelyn Prendergast with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more spotlights and a giveaway!…

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Old Bag of Tricks by Kevin J. Cyr – 4 Star Review

Posted on September 26, 2022October 3, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Old Bag of Tricks by Kevin J. Cyr – 4 Star Review
Old Bag of Tricks by Kevin J. Cyr – 4 Star Review

Most people think Halloween should be called a holiday, but for some it could be a reminder of a tragedy. On that night, the lives of three boys changed forever. Welcome to one of the September 26th stops on the blog tour for Old Bag of Tricks by Kevin J. Cyr with Goddess Fish Promotions….

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A Cat’s Guide to Travelling Through Portals by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review

Posted on September 24, 2022October 31, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on A Cat’s Guide to Travelling Through Portals by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review
A Cat’s Guide to Travelling Through Portals by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review

The key to open worlds is inside the belly of a dog… I was granted complimentary eARC access to A Cat’s Guide to Travelling Through Portals by Chris Behrsin through the author’s own mailing list in exchange for an honest review. Thank you so much for the continued early access to this great series! My…

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The World is Beautiful with Colors – 3.5 Star Review

Posted on September 19, 2022September 24, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 13 Comments on The World is Beautiful with Colors – 3.5 Star Review
The World is Beautiful with Colors – 3.5 Star Review

Nate is a very curious, intelligent and independent little boy who is fascinated and inspired by all the beautiful colors in the world, which sparks his imagination. Welcome to one of the September 19th stops on the blog tour for The World is Beautiful with Colors by Shriyanie Fernando with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure…

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This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review

Posted on September 18, 2022October 3, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review
This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review

Enrique “Quique” Luna has one goal this summer—get over his crush on Saleem Kanazi by pursuing his other romantic prospects. Never mind that he’s only out to his best friend, Fabiola. Never mind that he has absolutely zero game. I was granted audio ARC access to This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H….

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The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson – 5 Star Review

Posted on September 11, 2022September 20, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson – 5 Star Review
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson – 5 Star Review

When Springville residents—at least the ones still alive—are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all have the same explanation… Maddy did it. I was granted complimentary eARC access to The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson via NetGalley following my attendance at a #FrenzyPresents HarperCollins fall catalogue preview in August. Thank you…

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The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas – 5 Star Review

Posted on September 6, 2022September 20, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas – 5 Star Review
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas – 5 Star Review

“Only the most powerful and honorable semidioses get chosen. I’m just a Jade. I’m not a real hero.” I was granted audio ARC access to The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas through the publisher, MacMillan Audio, via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you so much for the approval! My thoughts are my…

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The Shadow of the Mole by Bob Van Laerhoven – 4 Star Review

Posted on September 1, 2022September 6, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 9 Comments on The Shadow of the Mole by Bob Van Laerhoven – 4 Star Review
The Shadow of the Mole by Bob Van Laerhoven – 4 Star Review

1916, Bois de Bolante, France. The battles in the trenches are raging fiercer than ever. In a deserted mineshaft, French sappeurs discover an unconscious man, and nickname him The Mole. Welcome to one of the September 1st stops on the blog tour for The Shadow of the Mole by Bob Van Laerhoven with Goddess Fish…

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The Great, Messy, Multicoloured, Monstrous, Yarn Monster – 4 Star Review

Posted on August 30, 2022September 2, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 6 Comments on The Great, Messy, Multicoloured, Monstrous, Yarn Monster – 4 Star Review
The Great, Messy, Multicoloured, Monstrous, Yarn Monster – 4 Star Review

What happens to Grandma’s house when she doesn’t tidy up? Welcome to one of the August 30th stops on the blog tour for The Great, Messy, Multicoloured, Monstrous, Yarn Monster by Andrea Pukteris with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more reviews and a giveaway! More on that…

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Lawful Good Thief by T. L. Ford – 3.5 Star Review

Posted on August 24, 2022August 29, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 15 Comments on Lawful Good Thief by T. L. Ford – 3.5 Star Review
Lawful Good Thief by T. L. Ford – 3.5 Star Review

When Kevin Bennett, Merryweather’s Guildmaster, plays with a weapon, he’d better know how to avoid getting cut. Welcome to one of the August 24th stops on the book review tour for Lawful Good Thief by T. L. Ford with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more spotlights and…

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Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review

Posted on August 23, 2022September 6, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review
Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review

After suffering great loss, but still surviving impossible odds on their journey to Avanoth, the newly formed Collective travels across the massive Central Continent. I was granted complimentary Audible access to Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt by the author himself in exchange for an honest review. Thanks for reaching out! My thoughts…

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The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review

Posted on August 21, 2022September 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review
The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review

They live perfect lives, uninterrupted — until one day the flame of an old rivalry is rekindled… I was granted complimentary Audible access to The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt by the author himself in exchange for an honest review. Thanks for reaching out! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest….

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