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Tag: Coming of Age

19 Jul
Book Review Fiction Uncategorized Young Adult

Why I Didn’t Hate “Thirteen Reasons Why” as Much as I Thought I Would

by A.S. Thornton
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I mean, I definitely didn’t like this book. But I knew I wasn’t going to like it going in. Are you familiar with the premise?...
14 Sep
Book Review Fantasy Romance Uncategorized Young Adult

New Moon: More Thoughts, 10 Years Later

by A.S. Thornton
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I recently re-read Twilight and at the end of the post, I said that even though it was dorky in so many ways, I knew I...
28 Jul
Book Review Fantasy Uncategorized Young Adult

Twilight: My Thoughts Re-Reading it Almost 10 Years Later

by A.S. Thornton
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As all of you loyal blog readers already know (yes, I’m addressing the two of you out there), I decided to read Twilight in a effort...
10 Jul
Book Review Children's Classic Uncategorized

A New Favorite: Goodnight Mister Tom

by A.S. Thornton
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Goodnight Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian had been a mystery to me for some time. It is a part of my Puffin clothbound children’s classics, which was my...
08 Jun
Adult Books Book Review Fantasy Uncategorized

Name of the Wind: Proof Adult Fantasy is the Best

by A.S. Thornton
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Name of the Wind is a massive fantasy novel that has come HIGHLY recommended by you folk. I actually first heard of it when I...
10 Oct
Adult Books Book Review Horror Thriller/Suspense Uncategorized

Mapping the Interior: A Creepy Novella Review

by A.S. Thornton
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I received this book in my August Nocturnal Reader’s Box (a box dedicated to all eerie fiction!), and figured its review would fit in perfectly for...