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Tag: Secrets and Lies

18 May
Book Review Dystopian Fantasy Historical Fiction Uncategorized Young Adult

Wolf by Wolf: Mad Max Fury Road meets Axis Powers Road Race in 1956

by A.S. Thornton
11 Comments
There are some books where I just read the synopsis and am like yes, I must read this book. This was one of them. In one...
21 Apr
Book Review Fantasy Uncategorized Young Adult

OMG: A Court of Mist and Fury was AMAZING!

by A.S. Thornton
13 Comments
Ladies and gentlemen, I have JUST finished A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas and I literally am bouncing in my seat, because...
13 Apr
Adult Books Book Review Historical Fiction Romance Uncategorized

The Summer Garden: The trilogy finale that left me sobbing.

by A.S. Thornton
8 Comments
I don’t even know where to begin when talking about The Bronze Horseman trilogy. It is so meaningful to me that I am scared to even...
05 Apr
Adult Books Book Review Fiction Uncategorized

“Today Will Be Different” Review

by A.S. Thornton
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A few years back I read and loved Maria Semple’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette. It was hilarious, heart-warming, fun, and really a lovely family story. I was...
13 Mar
Adult Books Book Review Sci-Fi Thriller/Suspense Uncategorized

4 Things I Loved About “Dark Matter”

by A.S. Thornton
18 Comments
I am so happy I finally boarded the Dark Matter train, because it was pure thrilling fun. I can see why this 2016 release has gotten so much...
11 Mar
Book Review Historical Fiction Uncategorized Young Adult

When Historical Fiction Succeeds: Salt to the Sea

by A.S. Thornton
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Salt to the Sea is a young adult, historical fiction novel that follows four refugees fleeing Germany at the end of World War II. Their destination?...