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  • Thunder, Blood, and Goats by Lyra Wolf – 5 Star Review Book Reviews
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  • The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 1 – 5 Star Audiobook Review Book Reviews
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  • The Isle of a Thousand Worlds – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
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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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Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on May 21, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry – 4 Star Book Review
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry – 4 Star Book Review

I was granted complimentary access to Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to whoever approved me! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Note: I was approved slightly after publication day and I was approved for the robo-voice audio ARC. I acknowledge…

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Author Guest Post with Oby Aligwekwe

Posted on March 29, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 10 Comments on Author Guest Post with Oby Aligwekwe
Author Guest Post with Oby Aligwekwe

Welcome to one of the March 29th stops on the blog tour for The Place Beyond Her Dreams by Oby Aligwekwe, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for excerpt spotlights, reviews, other author guest/interview stops, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post….

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Author Interview with Crystal Z. Lee

Posted on March 8, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Author Interview with Crystal Z. Lee
Author Interview with Crystal Z. Lee

Welcome to the March 8th stop on the blog tour for Love and Other Moods by Crystal Z. Lee, organized by iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, other author interview/guest post content, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that…

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Wings of Ebony – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on March 7, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Wings of Ebony – 5 Star Book Review
Wings of Ebony – 5 Star Book Review

I was granted complimentary access to Wings of Ebony via NetGalley for review purposes. My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is no additional cost to you if you shop using my links, but I will earn a small percentage in…

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One of the Good Ones – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on January 9, 2021June 14, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on One of the Good Ones – 4 Star Book Review
One of the Good Ones – 4 Star Book Review

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 I received a widget outside of blog tour commitments, which is quite exciting. That said, this has not influenced my opinion. My…

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WWW Wednesdays 2020-12-23

Posted on December 23, 2020December 29, 2020 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on WWW Wednesdays 2020-12-23
WWW Wednesdays 2020-12-23

It’s been a while! Let’s do a WWW Wednesday post. This book blogger meme is hosted by Taking On a World of Words. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is no additional cost to you if you shop using my links, but I will earn a small percentage in commission. A…

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Book Talk, Tags & YouTube

A Curse of Roses – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on December 18, 2020June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on A Curse of Roses – 4 Star Book Review
A Curse of Roses – 4 Star Book Review

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 of the tour for spotlights, teasers, promos, and other reviews. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is…

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I Don’t Like Racism [Book Tour]

Posted on November 3, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on I Don’t Like Racism [Book Tour]
I Don’t Like Racism [Book Tour]

Welcome to one of the November 3rd stops on the blog tour for I Don’t Like Racism by Tymeka Coney, organized by Silver Dagger Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more spotlights, reviews, guest posts by the author, and a giveaway! (More on that at the end of this…

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Legendborn – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on September 16, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 6 Comments on Legendborn – 5 Star Book Review
Legendborn – 5 Star Book Review

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 about this book! It did release yesterday, September 15th, and if you’ve been following me on Twitter you’ll notice I was replying…

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Kid Lit Reviews Round 1

Posted on September 13, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Kid Lit Reviews Round 1
Kid Lit Reviews Round 1

I’ve reviewed a lot of children’s literature through NetGalley in recent months, and though I don’t want to be known as a kid lit presence and thus haven’t been shouting these out from the roof tops, I do feel like they deserve a bit of a spotlight. So why not do a round-up? Please note…

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