Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim

Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim

Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim intrigued me from my first glimpse as I love Project Runway as well as anything Mulan inspired. This story of a sewing competition is thrilling to read as the main character competes under a fraudulent identity, and I enjoyed her passion and the care she provides for her family. What I didn’t love was the rest of the book after the competition is over, as the story changes dramatically after only a third of the way through. I must say I was disappointed in this one since I had such high hopes for it. Continue reading

We Are the Perfect Girl by Ariel Kaplan

We Are the Perfect Girl by Ariel Kaplan

We Are the Perfect Girl by Ariel Kaplan sounds like an intriguing Cyrano de Bergerac retelling. I really love a great retelling and I am pretty sure that I have never read one of Cyrano de Bergerac. The cover is really eye-catching and makes me want to know more about the story behind the shirt. I have never read any of this author’s books before, but I have heard some great things. I can’t wait to see how the story works out. Continue reading

Immoral Code by Lillian Clark

Immoral Code by Lillian Clark

Immoral Code by Lillian Clark sounds so cool and the fact that it is about a heist has me very excited. The early reviews for this book on Goodreads seem to be very positive. I love books that feature friendships and have some intrigue as well. I’m looking forward to finding out how this heist is pulled off! Continue reading

Review: Someday by David Levithan

Review: Someday by David Levithan

Someday by David Levithan is such a gift to fans of the first two books in the series. This third book in the Every Day series takes the story into a new direction and digs deeper into what it means to be human. The characters are interesting and the political aspects that are woven into the plot give the series an updated point of view. Continue reading