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The Superficial: Gorgeous cover. The blue, bare trees set the mood of the novel while being eye catching. The simplicity of the monochrome scheme is refreshing and beautiful and really makes the blood droplet of the “i” pop. I also love how subtle the wolf in the trees is; I didn’t even notice it the [ READ MORE ]
From Amazon: It was supposed to be a fun day, shopping at the mall with her best friend. Then the panic attack started and Kaylee Cavanaugh finds herself screaming, unable to stop. Her secret fears are exposed and it’s the worst day of her life. Until she wakes up in the psychiatric unit. She tries to convince [ READ MORE ]
Pshew. For a blog that’s supposed to be about short reviews, that was one long half-update. I figure since it’s the OMGGRANDGALAOPENING of my blog, it’s cool. Plus, y’know, it’s like reviewing 10 mini-books. But from now on, look forward to more succinct posts. Now that is out of the way…ONWARDS TO PART THE SECOND! When God [ READ MORE ]
I’m not going to lie, I am a big fan of Deborah Noyes’s last YA anthology novel The Restless Dead. The collection was filled with stories that still haunt me (har har) to this day. So, when Sideshow: Ten Original Tales of Freaks, Illusionists and Other Matters Odd and Magical was announced, I was obviously psyched. [ READ MORE ]