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    Book Review: Dances & Dreams on Diamond Street by Craig Revel Horwood
    Soph
    • Jun 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Book Review: Dances & Dreams on Diamond Street by Craig Revel Horwood

    "Set against the colourful boho backdrop of London’s Camden in the 1990s, Dances and Dreams on Diamond Street, tells the story of an unlikely family of friends who each rent a room in a ramshackle six-bedroom, four-storey townhouse. Like any family, the residents of Diamond Street sometimes fight and often act up but when the chips are down, they’re there for each other in an instant – usually brandishing a cheap bottle of booze, and the offer of an impromptu kitchen disco. P
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    Book Review: Between Perfect & Real by Ray Stoeve
    Soph
    • Jun 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Book Review: Between Perfect & Real by Ray Stoeve

    "A moving YA debut about a trans boy finding his voice—and himself Dean Foster knows he’s a trans guy. He’s watched enough YouTube videos and done enough questioning to be sure. But everyone at his high school thinks he’s a lesbian—including his girlfriend Zoe, and his theater director, who just cast him as a “nontraditional” Romeo. He wonders if maybe it would be easier to wait until college to come out. But as he plays Romeo every day in rehearsals, Dean realizes he wants e
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    Book Review: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon (Blog Tour)
    Soph
    • Jun 20, 2021
    • 3 min

    Book Review: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon (Blog Tour)

    "#1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star Nicola Yoon is back with a new and utterly unique romance. Evie is disillusioned about love ever since her dad left her mum for another woman - she's even throwing out her beloved romance novel collection. When she's given a copy of a book called Instructions for Dancing, and follows a note inside to a dilapidated dance studio, she discovers she has a strange and unwelcome gift. When a
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    Book Review: The Lost Alliance by Cait Marie
    Soph
    • Jun 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Book Review: The Lost Alliance by Cait Marie

    "A broken treaty. An enchanted blade. A love worth fighting for. The truth has come out, but not as they expected. The kingdom of Detmarya is on the brink of war, led by a king who has yet to be properly crowned. Shane took his father's throne far sooner than anticipated, and his fear of failure haunts his every move. With the help of his friends, new and old, he must face betrayal, his sister's mortality, and his own feelings. But when a new story comes to light, one of a wa
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    Book Review: A Gathering Midnight by Holly Race
    Soph
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Book Review: A Gathering Midnight by Holly Race

    "In a city that sleeps, the darkness is gathering... For Londoner Fern King, Annwn is her second home - the dream mirror of London, the city she loves. An astonishing world, a world where Dreamers walk in their slumber, their dreams playing out all around them. And Fern, along with her twin brother Ollie, is now a Knight, a trusted guardian and protector of those Dreamers - and every night is spent in Annwn, fulfilling that previously only-imagined destiny to guard those who
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    Book Review: The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons
    Soph
    • Jun 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Book Review: The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons

    "Love, Simon meets Friday Night Lights in this feelgood LGBTQ+ romance about a trans teen torn between standing up for his rights and staying stealth. 'A sharply observant and vividly drawn debut. I loved every minute I spent in this story' - Becky Albertalli Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He's also transgender. After transitioning at his old school leads to a year of bullying, Spencer gets a fresh start at Oak
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    Book Review: Pumpkin by Julie Murphy (Blog Tour)
    Soph
    • Jun 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    Book Review: Pumpkin by Julie Murphy (Blog Tour)

    "Waylon Russell Brewer is a fat, openly gay boy stuck in the small West Texas town of Clover City. His plan is to bide his time until he can graduate, move to Austin with his twin sister, Clementine, and finally go Full Waylon, so that he can live his Julie-the-hills-are-alive-with-the-sound-of-music-Andrews truth. So when Clementine deviates from their master plan right after Waylon gets dumped, he throws caution to the wind and creates an audition tape for his favorite TV d
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