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Sadie is the story of nineteen-year old Sadie Hunter, who leaves behind everything she knows in her hometown of Cold Creek to hunt down the person she suspects killed her thirteen-year old sister, Mattie.
Through a series of gripping moments and edge of your seat twists, Courtney Summers newest release is a game changer for the young adult thriller genre.
Since I’m a big Disney fan, I’ve been looking forward to reading this book. While it is a retelling of The Little Mermaid, this book fell flat for me. The characters in this book are good. Although they’re not my favourite characters ever, I enjoyed them nonetheless. There are interesting aspects of antics and witty banter as well as a huge tone of friendship.
In keeping with my recent obsession with Morgan Matson, I picked up another one of her books. I’m so glad I read Second Chance Summer, it’s such a heartfelt summer book. Second Chance Summer follows Taylor as she spends her summer in the Poconos with her family. After receiving life changing news, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend time with family and reunite with old friendships.
I’m so excited to be joining the Sanctuary blog tour with the Fantastic Flying Book Club! Today, I’m sharing a Q&A with the author, Caryn Lix! Since joining the blogging world, I’ve definitely expanded my reading tastes. I never really read science fiction before blogging and now I really enjoy it! Sanctuary is an epic science fiction book that I think you’re all going to love.
At the beginning of June, Morgan Matson visited Toronto to promote her newest book Save the Date. Afterwards, I quickly jumped into reading Morgan Matson’s backlist! Amy and Roger’s Epic Detour follows Amy as she takes her mother’s car from California to Connecticut. Since her father died in a car accident, she enlists her family friend Roger to drive with her.
Since becoming a teacher, I’ve been trying to read more middle grade books. I’m particularly excited to find a fun and interesting fantasy series to recommend to my students! The Emily Knight I Am series focuses on Emily Knight as she tries to discover and cope with magical powers.
