Tag: 2.5 stars
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Review: The Revolutionary and the Rogue by Blake Ferre
**I was provided an electronic ARC from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for honest review.** Actual rating: 2.5 Blake Ferre’s The Revolutionary and the Rogue brings readers to the French Revolution where the Committee hunts down those accused of treason against the new Republic. English aristocrat, Perrin de Vesey, shouldn’t be drawn to Committee…
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Review: Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson
**I was provided an electronic ARC from the publisher through NetGalley.** Actual rating: 2.5 Genevieve Hudson’s Boys of Alabama is part coming-of-age, part magical realism and a strangely unique experience to read. Readers follow Max, a German boy who has recently moved to Alabama. Max has the power to consume death, therein restoring things to…
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Review: The Shrike & the Shadows by Chantal Gadoury and AM Wright
**spoiler alert** **I was provided with an electronic ARC from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for honest review.** Actual rating: 2.5 stars Chantal Gadoury and AM Wright come together in the Hansel and Gretel retelling The Shrike & the Shadows. Hans and Greta’s tale is a dark and twisted version of the fairytale with…
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Review: Witches Protection Program by Michael Phillip Cash
**I received an electronic ARC from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for honest review.** Actual rating: 2.5 stars Michael Okon introduces us to Wes Rockville, special agent who is reassigned to the Witches Protection Program as punishment for an assignment gone wrong. Rockville meets Alistair Verne, the salty old agent who will show him…
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Review: Cursed by Thomas Wheeler
** I was provided an electronic ARC of this book by publisher, Simon & Schuster, through NetGalley in return for an honest review.** Actual rating: 2.5 stars The team of Frank Miller and Thomas Wheeler create a story in “Cursed” where Arthurian legend is retold with sixteen-year-old Nimue in possession of the Sword of Power.…
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