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- Apr 16, 2021
- 3 min
Written in Starlight by Isabel Ibañez (book review)
GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 359 pages PLOT Following the events of Woven in Moonlight Catalina, the heir to Inkasisa, has been banished to...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Feb 27, 2021
- 3 min
A Guide to: The Books by Angie Thomas (Including Concrete Rose)
THE HATE U GIVE This novel follows Starr Carter who witnesses the death of her childhood best friend, Khalil, when he is wrongfully shot...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Feb 20, 2021
- 3 min
Among the Beasts and Briars by Ashley Poston (book review)
GENRE: YA fantasy LENGTH: 338 pages PLOT Cerys lives in the kingdom of Aloryia which is surrounded by a cursed wildwood. When the curse...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Feb 13, 2021
- 3 min
5 Things I LOVE in Books Ft. Recommendations for Each 💖 (Inspired by BooksandLala)
Tomorrow is Valentine's Day and I debated if I should do a related blog or not. I considered doing a tag or talking about my favorite...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
I Matched 5 Disney Princesses with Book Best Friends 👑
Welcome, princesses, to my matchmaking services! You've already found your princes, but life is lonely without a gal pal to share it...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Jan 16, 2021
- 3 min
I Read a Book Written by a K-pop Idol: Shine by Jessica Jung book review
GETTING INTO K-POP AND ABOUT THE BOOK This past fall I started casually listening to K-pop (Korean pop music). I know a lot of people who...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Dec 26, 2020
- 5 min
I Ranked Every YA Fantasy I Read in 2020 (Part II - #12-1)
12. Incendiary by Zoraida Córdova (rated 4.25 ⭐️) Renata is a memory thief of the fallen kingdom of Memoria. She was kidnapped as a child...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Nov 21, 2020
- 3 min
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko (a review) (A.K.A. The Best YA Fantasy of 2020)
GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 343 pages PLOT Tarisai has grown up with a distant mother known only as The Lady and a revolving door of...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Oct 16, 2020
- 4 min
Enchantée vs. Splinters of Scarlet: Which Historical Fantasy is Right for You?
WHAT ARE ENCHANTÉE AND SPLINTERS OF SCARLET? Enchnatée by Gita Trelease and Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy are two YA...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Oct 9, 2020
- 6 min
I Matched 12 Spyro Reignited Realms to Books for You to Read 🔥
I've never been a huge gamer, but I have very fond childhood memories of playing Spyro the Dragon and the two other games in the original...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Oct 3, 2020
- 4 min
I Read Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer for the 2000's Nostalgia (a review)
WHAT IS MIDNIGHT SUN?/A SHORT HISTORY If you weren't a teenage girl (or her mom) during the height of Twilight's fame then you may be...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Sep 18, 2020
- 6 min
A Guide to: Jenn Bennett's Contemporaries (Alex, Approximately and More)
Jenn Bennett is the author of 4 YA contemporary novels to date. She has a fifth coming out in early November which I do plan to read and...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Sep 11, 2020
- 5 min
I Gave Goodreads' Recommendations a Second Chance (Forest of Souls vs. The Kinder Poison)
ABOUT THE RECOMMENDATION Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee is my favorite YA fantasy of 2020 to date. Not too long ago I did a blog reading...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Jul 25, 2020
- 2 min
House of Dragons by Jessica Cluess (a review)
Genre: YA Fantasy Length: 431 pages Rating: 4.5 ⭐️ Plot: The emperor has died and noble dragon riders are called to compete in four...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Jul 17, 2020
- 4 min
How Accurate are Goodreads' Recommendations? (Sadie by Courtney Summers and More)
When you mark a book as read on Goodreads they will recommend you another book based on that book (provided you enjoyed it). I chose...
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haleylynnthomas22
- Mar 28, 2020
- 2 min
A Review of: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo
Genre: YA Contemporary Length: 388 pages Rating: 5 stars Plot: Emoni is a senior in high school with a real talent and passion (or as her...
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