I am absolutely obsessed with Julie Berry’s books. If Looks Could Kill is the latest from Berry and continues to uphold the excellence I have come to expect from her writing. This is a historical fiction with a fantastical twist. Set in 1888, this young adult book follows two young women who are roommates in New […]
If Looks Could Kill by Julie Berry | Book Review
November 8, 2025
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Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong | Book Review
February 23, 2022

Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong is the intense conclusion to the These Violent Delights duology. There is a whole lot of pain in store for Roma and Juliette, main characters of this retelling of Romeo And Juliet. I found myself SO excited to pick this book up — especially given how much of a feature […]
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The Witch Haven by Sasha Peyton Smith | Book Review
September 28, 2021

The Witch Haven by Sasha Peyton Smith has kicked off a bountiful season of books featuring witches. If this book is any indication to go by, then I have some great reading ahead of me. As it turns out, I really, really enjoyed The Witch Haven. This book nearly had it all for me. Suffice to say, […]
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