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Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
Summary: Wade and the High Five are now the owners of the OASIS, everything is good. Well, why leave well enough alone? Wade finds a new technology that will change how users experience the OASIS but at a possible cost. With this discovery comes a new contest and a new adversary, one that will stop…
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Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Summary: It’s 2044 and the world is more depressing than ever. The economy is hanging on by a thread and people are living day to day coping by living most of their lives inside the OASIS. The OASIS a virtual world where you live, learn, play, and can be whatever you want to be. Wade’s…
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The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict, Victoria Cristopher Murray
Warning: May contain spoilers Summary: Set in the early 1900s, Belle de Costa Greene (borne Belle Greener) lands a job as a personal librarian to the famous JP Morgan. She has lived her life as a white woman thus far however her new position will put her under more scrutiny and put in her in…
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The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Overview: Laura “Lo” Blacklock is a travel journalist who is lucky enough to get the chance to be on and report on the maiden voyage of the Aurora. The Aurora is a cruise ship owned by Richard Bullmer, a very wealthy businessman who is married to the heiress of a large fortune. While on the…
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Lore by Alexandra Bracken
Summary: Every seven years, nine Greek Gods are forced to live on Earth as mortals. During this time there is a hunt to kill said Gods and obtain their powers including immortality. Lore left that world a long time ago after her family was murdered but she finds herself being sucked back in when two…
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Summary: Set in 1939 Nazi Germany, Liesel Merminger is placed in a foster home during what is already trying times. Her only comfort is the things she manages to steal for herself, most notable of which are books. With a Jewish man in her basement and increasingly regular bomb raids, she finds books may be…
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In the Afterlight by Alexandra Bracken
“-like a fire on a horizon. Afterlight. It’s a sky that wants you to guess if the sun is about to rise or set.” This is the last book in the Darkest Minds series. If you would like to read the reviews of the first two books click here for the first book and here for the second.…
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Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken
This is the second book in the Darkest Minds series. Click here to read my review on the first book, The Darkest Minds. Overview: Ruby is not only now part of the Children’s League but she is also a leader in the league. She is forced to go on missions and interrogate people using her abilities. She…
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The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
Overview: Kids who survived a disease now have strange abilities that they sometimes can’t control. They are sent to camps, basically prisons, where they are forced to live separated from the world and forced to keep their powers bottled up. The story follows Ruby, her time in the camps, and her eventual escape to the…
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
Warning: This review may contain repeated usage of the word f*ck Summary in one quote: “…if you go around giving a f*ck about everything and everyone without conscious thought or choice—well then you’re going to get f*cked.” My thoughts: Entertaining and brutally honest and I love it. Mark says you must give a f*ck about…