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First Look: Portrait of a Scotsman by Evie Dunmore
Posted on August 25, 2021| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
A sudden journey to Scotland paints everything in a different light. Hattie slowly sees the real Lucian and realizes she could win everything–as long as she is prepared to lose her heart.
First Look Club: Katya reviews Portrait of a Scotsman by Evie Dunmore
Posted on August 25, 2021| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
At first, Hattie finds Lucian uncouth and utterly unsuitable. But she soon learns that there is more to him than meets the eye. And as they travel to Scotland, she gets more than she bargained for. Read Katya's review on the blog.
Best Books of 2021 (So Far)
We've seen a lot of interesting reads published this year. What's the best one you've read so far? Find out what the Best Books of 2021 (So Far) are, according to our resident bookworms, the First Look Club, and members of the Bookworm Corner community.
First Look: From Little Tokyo, with Love by Sarah Kuhn
Posted on May 8, 2021| Posted in First Look Club
"I absolutely adored this funny, fierce, big-hearted book.”
—Morgan Matson, New York Times bestselling author of Save the Date
Celebrated author Sarah Kuhn reinvents the modern fairy tale in this intensely personal yet hilarious novel of a girl whose search for a storybook ending takes her to unexpected places in both her beloved LA neighborhood and her own guarded heart.
First Look Club: Katya reviews From Little Tokyo, with Love by Sarah Kuhn
Posted on May 8, 2021| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
Celebrated author Sarah Kuhn reinvents the modern fairy tale in this intensely personal yet hilarious novel of a girl whose search for a storybook ending takes her to unexpected places in both her beloved LA neighborhood and her own guarded heart. Read Katya's review on the blog.
First Look: Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
Posted on November 21, 2020| Posted in First Look Club
The award-winning author of The Miseducation of Cameron Post makes her adult debut with this highly imaginative and original horror-comedy centered around a cursed New England boarding school for girls—a wickedly whimsical celebration of the art of storytelling, sapphic love, and the rebellious female spirit.
First Look Club: Katya reviews Plain Bad Heroines
Posted on November 21, 2020| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
The award-winning author of The Miseducation of Cameron Post makes her adult debut with this highly imaginative and original horror-comedy centered around a cursed New England boarding school for girls—a wickedly whimsical celebration of the art of storytelling, sapphic love, and the rebellious female spirit.
First Look: The Constant Rabbit by Jasper Fforde
Posted on October 3, 2020| Posted in First Look Club
A new stand-alone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Early Riser and the Thursday Next series. An inimitable blend of satire, fantasy, and thriller, The Constant Rabbit is the latest dazzlingly original foray into Jasper Fforde's ever-astonishing creative genius.
First Look Club: Katya reviews The Constant Rabbit
Posted on October 3, 2020| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
A new stand-alone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Early Riser and the Thursday Next series. An inimitable blend of satire, fantasy, and thriller, The Constant Rabbit is the latest dazzlingly original foray into Jasper Fforde's ever-astonishing creative genius.
First Look: Entitled by Kate Manne
Posted on August 21, 2020| Posted in First Look Club
In this bold and stylish critique, Cornell philosopher Kate Manne offers a radical new framework for understanding misogyny.
Katya and Jed share their thoughts on this challenging but necessary read. Check them out below.
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