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Ashley’s March Wrap Up and Haul

03.29.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

March was a good month. I ended up reading a bunch and I enjoyed almost all of the things that I read. I picked up some exciting books and I’m feeling really good about how things went!

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Book Review | The Follower by Kate Doughty

03.22.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

**Disclaimer: I received a free early access copy of The Follower by Kate Doughty through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.  Thank you to the publishers and NetGalley for this opportunity.

The Follower by Kate Doughty is a young adult mystery thriller novel about a set of triplet social media influencers.  The Cole triplets move from house to house with their parents as they flip homes.  This new house is their last chance, but it seems that maybe they’ve bitten off more than they can chew.  The Follower is due to be published on March 23rd, 2021.  I rated it 5 stars on GoodReads.

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Book Review | Namesake by Adrienne Young

03.12.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

**Disclaimer: I received a free early access copy of Namesake by Adrienne Young through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.  Thank you to them and the publisher for this opportunity.

Namesake by Adrienne Young is a young adult fantasy novel set in a fictional world where our cast of characters live and die on the seas while trying to make their fortunes.  Fable learns about her history and tries to make a name for herself. It is set to be published on March 16th, 2021.  I rated it five stars on GoodReads.

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Book Review | The Castle School (for Troubled Girls) by Alyssa Sheinmel

03.02.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

**Disclaimer: I received a free early access copy of The Castle School (for Troubled Girls) by Alyssa Sheinmel through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.  Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers for this opportunity.

The Castle School (for Troubled Girls) by Alyssa Sheinmel is a hard hitting YA contemporary mystery novel.  It’s about a girl named Moira whose parents ship her off to The Castle School after the loss of her best friend sends her into a downward spiral.  The Castle School (for Troubled Girls) publishes on March 2nd, 2021.  I gave it four stars on Goodreads.

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Book Review | Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

03.02.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

**Disclaimer: I received a free copy of Legendborn by Tracy Deonn through a Goodreads Giveaway.  Thank you to them.

Legendborn by Tracy Deonn is a YA Fantasy novel that deals with Arthurian legends.  It’s about a girl named Bree who attends a pre-college program after the death of her mother.  While dealing with her grief, she gets caught up in a greater conspiracy that might have something to do with her mother’s death.  I loved it, and rated it 5 stars.

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Misc Monday | March Anticipated Reads

03.01.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

There seems to be a lot of good books coming out in March, and to be honest it’s a month with a couple of my most anticipated titles that will be releasing.  You’ll find the list of the books I’m looking out for below the cut.

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Ashley’s February Haul and Wrap Up

02.28.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

February was an unexpectedly good reading month for me.  I ended up reading 32 books, which is amazing considering it’s more than there are days in the month.  I’m really impressed with myself, especially since I hit my goal of 50 books minimum this year.  I also picked up some really exciting books this month.  You’ll find them all below the cut!

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Book Review | The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis

02.20.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

**Disclaimer: I received a free advanced readers copy of  The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.  Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers for this opportunity.

The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis is a young adult contemporary mystery novel.  However, it is also a retelling of one of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic stories.  It revolves around two girls, Felicity and Tress.  Felicity was with Tress’ parents when they went missing seven years ago, and Tress has plans to figure out what happened to them.  The Initial Insult is set to be published on February 23rd.  I rated it four stars on GoodReads.

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Shelfie Sunday | OwlCrate The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Box

02.07.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue was one of my favourite books of 2020.  I got it as an eARC, and I was absolutely obsessed with it.  It was really beautifully written, and I really loved the story.  Overall, it just really worked for me.  So when I finished reading it, I knew that I had to try and get the OwlCrate box.  I was lucky enough to have gotten a box, and overall I was really pleased with it.

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Ashley’s February TBR

02.01.2021 by Ashley // Leave a Comment

February is going to be a busier month for me as my schedule changes at school and I have more courses to teach.  However, I’m still hoping to get a fair amount of reading done, and I might have a somewhat ambitious TBR as a consequence.  I’m going to list the books I’m planning on reading below the cut.

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Ashley’s Goodreads

The Complete Works
The Complete Works
by William Shakespeare
The First Part of the Contention Between the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster, &c., 1594
The First Part of the Contention Between the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster, &c., 1594
by William Shakespeare
All the Stars and Teeth
All the Stars and Teeth
by Adalyn Grace
I Am Still Alive
I Am Still Alive
by Kate Alice Marshall
Blood of Elves
Blood of Elves
by Andrzej Sapkowski

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Kari’s Goodreads

The Name of the Wind
The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss
Contagion
Contagion
by Erin Bowman
Crown of Midnight
Crown of Midnight
by Sarah J. Maas
Queen of Shadows
Queen of Shadows
by Sarah J. Maas
Ruthless Gods
Ruthless Gods
by Emily A. Duncan

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