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Revival by Stephen King

Revival by Stephen King

🕔10:28, 6.Apr 2018

5 stars But who is screenwriting our lives? Fate or coincidence?   Although Stephen King is a favourite in the heart of many readers, Revival is the first book I have read by him.   I plan to read more.

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Looking for Alaska by John Green

Looking for Alaska by John Green

🕔14:02, 2.Mar 2018

  5 stars Miles likes last words and great perhapses.   Growing up in Florida, Miles chases a great perhaps by attending Culver Creek boarding school in Alabama.   ‘That’s why I’m going. So I don’t have to wait until

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Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones

Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones

🕔11:52, 23.Feb 2018

I would have cried if I had any sorrow left. I would have shouted if anger still burned within me. But there was nothing, nothing but hope and despair, and despair was winning.   Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones was a

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Kissing Max Holden by Katy Upperman

Kissing Max Holden by Katy Upperman

🕔10:25, 2.Feb 2018

(This book was sent to me by Raincoast Publishing) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Publishing Company: Swoon Reads Publication Date: June 20, 2017 Genre: YA Contemporary …you make me feel okay, even when it mostly sucks — you always

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Rupi Kaur – Duo Review

Rupi Kaur – Duo Review

🕔11:10, 12.Jan 2018

  Last month, when a cardboard box labeled Indigo came in the mail, I got excited. This meant that Rupi Kaur’s second book of poetry, the sun and her flowers, would be in my possession. From the minute I held

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The History of Bees by Maja Lunde

The History of Bees by Maja Lunde

🕔11:28, 8.Dec 2017

Review By Biblio Virgo   (This book was sent to me by Simon and Schuster Canada in return for an honest review.)   Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars   Publishing Company: Touchstone   Publishing Date: August 2017   Genre:

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Talk about a series

Talk about a series

🕔12:47, 1.Dec 2017

We all have that one favourite book series – one that we could read over and over again, never growing bored of the captivating storyline, the memorable characters and the dizzying plot twists. This series for me is Lauren Oliver’s

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The Lying Game by Ruth Ware

The Lying Game by Ruth Ware

🕔13:16, 6.Oct 2017

4 0ut of 5 stars (sent by Simon and Schuster Canada) ____________   Just when you think you know what’s going to happen and you think you have the story figured out … you don’t. And the deck is shuffled

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Estelle Laure’s But Then I Came Back

Estelle Laure’s But Then I Came Back

🕔11:36, 7.Apr 2017

  5 out of 5 stars ____________________________________     “We’re a thousand. We’re a million. We’re facets. Starshine.”    If there is one thing I am certain of when participating in a book blog tour, it’s that I’m going in

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Cecilia Vinesse’s Seven Days of You

Cecilia Vinesse’s Seven Days of You

🕔11:18, 31.Mar 2017

    I was lucky enough to receive an advanced reader’s copy of Seven Days of You by Cecilia Vinesse from Hachette Book Group Canada. It was published March 6, making for a fresh new read.   5 out of

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Miriam Moss’ Girl On A Plane

Miriam Moss’ Girl On A Plane

🕔11:03, 24.Mar 2017

By Ryan Jones 4.5 out of 5 stars ___________________________________________   It is 1970. You are 15 years old, getting on a plane to boarding school. You say bye to your parents at the airport with no thought you won’t see

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Sandrone Dazieri’s Kill The Father

Sandrone Dazieri’s Kill The Father

🕔11:44, 24.Feb 2017

  At the beginning of February, Simon and Schuster Canada had asked me to participate in their blog tour for Kill The Father by Sandrone Dazieri which ran from Feb.6 – 10. With this being my first blog tour it

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Book reviews come to the Converged Citizen

🕔12:35, 17.Feb 2017

By Ryan Jones Being a book reviewer is not just reading books and spitting out paragraphs explaining the novel, its characters, the setting and the literary devices used. Reviewing allows me to analyze an author’s work to develop my own

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